Rentals Attendant

2 months ago


Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand Ruapehu Alpine Lifts Full time

JobID: 160737

Department: Rental

Listed: February 5, 2024

The Whakapapa whānau are a small but ambitious team, running year-round operations on the northern slopes of Mt Ruapehu. In winter, from June until October, this includes a world-class ski area. In summer, from December until April, this includes our summer sightseeing operation, heroing our iconic Sky Waka gondola. Each year we welcome hundreds of thousands of manuhiri (guests) to Whakapapa, many with life-long connections to the maunga (mountain) and surrounding region, some even third or fourth generation.
- Mō te tūnga | About the role_

Are you looking to immerse yourself in a full winter ski season experience with a unique NZ cultural element, in a World Heritage and Cultural Park We are looking for friendly and personable staff to join our Rentals Team. Continue here to join our Whakapapa Whānau or family.

Key responsibilities include:

- Ensuring all rental guests have fast and efficient access to our products.
- Ensuring all gear rented is safe and compliant.
- Working alongside our Ski Technicians and Ski and Ride teams.
- Assist with welcoming and hosting our guests.
- Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako ōu | Your skills and experience_
- Experience working in hospitality or retail would be beneficial.
- Positive and proactive verbal communication skills.
- Helpfulness and willingness when dealing with people.
- A flexible approach to work schedules, guest needs, and the strategic direction of the business on a day.
- Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer_

Gear up for the ultimate work adventure at Whakapapa. Joining Whakapapa unlocks a number of perks:

- A complimentary season pass for skiing and / or snowboarding, and access to day pass discounts for friends and family
- Free beginner and intermediate group lessons. Don't have equipment? You'll receive discounts on that too
- Exclusive food and beverage, and retail discounts, for use in Whakapapa's cafes and store
- Guaranteed base hours for all full-time and part-time staff
- Priority access and discounts to our on-mountain medical centre services

Your Whakapapa whānau experience is not just a job: you will build lifelong memories and experiences in one of the most beautiful and culturally significant places on earth