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      • Getting to the Daintree Coast

        Daintree Coast – Daintree River to Cape Tribulation.

        Catch the Daintree Ferry across the Daintree River and disembark on a journey through lush Daintree Rainforest and past spectacular coastline with the amazing Great Barrier Reef just offshore.

        Find out how to get here and other FAQs.

      • Welcome to the Daintree
      • Daintree Ferry

        Your gateway to the Daintree Coast.

        The Daintree Ferry provides vehicle and passenger access across the Daintree River operating continuously between 5am to midnight daily.

        On this page you will find the latest ticket prices and all you need to know about catching the Daintree Ferry.

      • Daintree Ferry Crossing
      • Forest Creek

        Forest Creek is the closest Daintree Coast location to the Daintree Ferry.

        The first turn off after disembarking the Ferry on the North side of the Daintree river, Forest Creek Road is a lovely drive through rainforest and rural landscapes.

      • Forest Creek
      • Kimberley

        At the end of Cape Kimberley Road is the stunning Cape Kimberley beach with Snapper Island just offshore.

        On a clear sky day you can see the Low Isles and Low Isles lighthouse in the distance.

      • Cape Kimberley
      • Cow Bay

        North of Alexandra Range you will find Cow Bay.  Take a drive down to the end of Buchanan Creek Rd (6km) to arrive at picturesque Cow Bay Beach, where you can experience what a deserted beach feels like.

        Cow Bay is a great central location to base yourself to explore the Daintree Coast.

      • Cow Bay Daintree Coast
      • Diwan

        The next Daintree Coast location on Cape Tribulation Road following North from Cow Bay is the enchanting area of Diwan.

        Here you will find some great places to stay, relax and unwind from campgrounds, luxury treehouses and rainforest cabins. Enjoy an ice cream at the Daintree Ice Cream Company, buy some locally grown Daintree Tea, fuel your car and stock up with goodies at Daintree Rainforest Village.

      • Diwan
      • Thornton Beach

        Between Diwan and Cape Tribulation, you will find the lovely and quaint Thornton Beach.

        Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Thornton Beach, with charming Struck Island only 1 hectare in size just offshore.

        Here you will find a sheltered picnic table area to stop and revive, bungalow accommodation, a beachfront café and even crocodile wilderness cruises!

      • Thornton Beach
      • Cape Tribulation

        Cape Tribulation, affectionately known as Cape Trib, is a popular destination with a rich history and spectacular scenery. You’ll find a lot to see and do at Cape Trib with plenty of accommodation options and great places to enjoy a meal.

        From rainforest and beach walks, treetop adventures, horse rides, and snorkeling trips at the Great Barrier Reef. There’s plenty to discover and explore.

      • Cape Tribulation
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MENU

      • Getting to the Daintree Coast

        Daintree Coast – Daintree River to Cape Tribulation.

        Catch the Daintree Ferry across the Daintree River and disembark on a journey through lush Daintree Rainforest and past spectacular coastline with the amazing Great Barrier Reef just offshore.

        Find out how to get here and other FAQs.

      • Welcome to the Daintree
      • Daintree Ferry

        Your gateway to the Daintree Coast.

        The Daintree Ferry provides vehicle and passenger access across the Daintree River operating continuously between 5am to midnight daily.

        On this page you will find the latest ticket prices and all you need to know about catching the Daintree Ferry.

      • Daintree Ferry Crossing
      • Forest Creek

        Forest Creek is the closest Daintree Coast location to the Daintree Ferry.

        The first turn off after disembarking the Ferry on the North side of the Daintree river, Forest Creek Road is a lovely drive through rainforest and rural landscapes.

      • Forest Creek
      • Kimberley

        At the end of Cape Kimberley Road is the stunning Cape Kimberley beach with Snapper Island just offshore.

        On a clear sky day you can see the Low Isles and Low Isles lighthouse in the distance.

      • Cape Kimberley
      • Cow Bay

        North of Alexandra Range you will find Cow Bay.  Take a drive down to the end of Buchanan Creek Rd (6km) to arrive at picturesque Cow Bay Beach, where you can experience what a deserted beach feels like.

        Cow Bay is a great central location to base yourself to explore the Daintree Coast.

      • Cow Bay Daintree Coast
      • Diwan

        The next Daintree Coast location on Cape Tribulation Road following North from Cow Bay is the enchanting area of Diwan.

        Here you will find some great places to stay, relax and unwind from campgrounds, luxury treehouses and rainforest cabins. Enjoy an ice cream at the Daintree Ice Cream Company, buy some locally grown Daintree Tea, fuel your car and stock up with goodies at Daintree Rainforest Village.

      • Diwan
      • Thornton Beach

        Between Diwan and Cape Tribulation, you will find the lovely and quaint Thornton Beach.

        Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Thornton Beach, with charming Struck Island only 1 hectare in size just offshore.

        Here you will find a sheltered picnic table area to stop and revive, bungalow accommodation, a beachfront café and even crocodile wilderness cruises!

      • Thornton Beach
      • Cape Tribulation

        Cape Tribulation, affectionately known as Cape Trib, is a popular destination with a rich history and spectacular scenery. You’ll find a lot to see and do at Cape Trib with plenty of accommodation options and great places to enjoy a meal.

        From rainforest and beach walks, treetop adventures, horse rides, and snorkeling trips at the Great Barrier Reef. There’s plenty to discover and explore.

      • Cape Tribulation
  • Stories
  • Living Here

Job Vacancies

Browse our local job board for current job vacancies

Job Board - Daintree Coast & Surrounds

Job vacancies Daintree River to Cape Tribulation and surrounds

Looking for work? Search our job board for job vacancies in the Daintree Coast and surrounding areas. If you’re looking for jobs in Cape Tribulation, Cow Bay, Diwan, or even Mossman, Port Douglas or another surrounding location, our job board is for you.

Please contact the job employer directly for more information or to make an application.

Current job vacancies

Short Order Cooks

Live and work in the amazing Daintree Rainforest! We are right in the heart of it at Cape Tribulation.

THERE IS ONE PERMANENT PART TIME POSITION (with holiday/sick pay) AVAILABLE AND ONE CASUAL POSITION AVAILABLE CURRENTLY. Or two casual....

Permanent Part Time need to guarantee a year of work, and casual is until end January. You MUST be able to work over Christmas New Year.

Both jobs start mid October.

Masons Café is seeking experienced kitchen staff. We have a position available to start in immediately. Previous experience as a short order cook in a similar café style environment is highly regarded. You will work well in a busy environment, able to follow directions and complete all tasks unsupervised to a high standard. Food Preparation, cooking in a commercial environment and customer service experience is essential. We are looking for happy customer focused people who work well in a team.

In addition to cooking you will be required to make coffee and smoothies , have excellent customer service skills, help with food preparation, be punctual and well presented. Bothpositions require you to be a team player with the capability to work in all sections of the Cafe, have a current QLD RSA and commit to a minimum 16 weeks employment.

Mason's Cafe is well known for our Croc, Emu and Roo Burgers, and smoothies using local fruits. We have a busy bus trade in addition to independent travelers.

This position is for 30 plus hours per week on the award wage. Staff accommodation is available in an older style Queenslander type share house located on the property. There is Telstra and Optus mobile coverage. The staff accommodation is available subject to conditions, it is not a rental house; it is accommodation for staff only.

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a amazing remote living experience in the beautiful Daintree Rainforest please forward your resumes to   Attention Vanessa. Please don't ring initially.

Please include a cover letter:

Addressing the ad specifically
That you can work Christmas and New Year.
Including any relevant qualifications (RSA Food Handling)
Please include references
That indicates you understand where the Daintree is
Whether you are applying for the Permanent Part Time or Casual position.

We will reply if your application matches our request.

Send your application to

SummaryMasons Café in Cape Tribulation is seeking experienced kitchen staff. We have a position available to start in immediately.
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Working on the Daintree Coast - Wet Tropics of QLD

If you’re looking to work at one of the local cafes and restaurants, tourism operators or another local business in Cape Tribulation, Cow Bay or a surrounding location such as Mossman and Port Douglas – you’ll find some of the current advertised job vacancies listed on our job board above.

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