Glacier Explorers

Aoraki / Mount Cook 7999, New Zealand Req #402Tuesday, 12 November 2024For those who dream biggerAt the Hermitage, Aoraki/Mount Cook, our guests stay with us because of the unique location, amazing views, excellent service, and the one-off experiences we provide. Our team members choose to work with us because of the extraordinary career opportunity it is to work in the national park whilst delivering memorable guest experiences. Our team sees every aspect of the hospitality industry, whilst gaining a unique experience that develops their career and can be transferred when they are ready for the next exciting adventure.Part of the Hermitage Hotel, Glacier Explorers offers a unique experience in New Zealand. Our skipper guides drive and manoeuvre small passenger boats to take our guests on a fun and informative excursion on the Tasman Lake, interacting around icebergs and up to the mighty terminal face of NZ's largest glacier.What will you bring to the role?While previous experience is an advantage, we provide all training to ensure that you are up to speed with our products, our services, our standards, and our expectations.This role requires a commitment until the end of the season.NZ driver's license or entitlement to drive in NZ.Passion for the outdoors and eagerness to learn and step-up.The ability to manage a group and strong public speaking and communication skills.A strong sense of responsibility, commitment, and reliability with the flexibility to work across different tours and products.Flexible with a can-do approach and looking to learn throughout your time with us.To stand out:Previous guiding experience.Previous boating or water sports experience.Previous first aid experience.Class 2 and P endorsement.The benefits and role:This is a fixed-term, full-time position, working a minimum of 60 hours per fortnight.$28-$32 per hour.Comprehensive and ongoing training and up-skilling.Free access to all activities offered by the Hermitage Hotel, along with generous discounts on food and beverage.Discounted hotel accommodation for friends and family.Stunning surroundings and unparalleled views – a short and remarkable commute to work.Further InformationApplicants should be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.Applications should be submitted through our website.Due to the remote nature of our location, having your own transport is recommended.If this sounds like you, apply now and start the experience of a lifetime todayAt the Hermitage, Aoraki / Mount Cook Alpine Village, we offer more than just a place to work – we offer a career lifestyle experience. If you love the outdoors, stunning mountains, being connected to nature, and changing seasons that include crisp snow and blue skies, then this role could be a perfect match and we would love to hear from you.We are excited that you have read this far and are interested in working with us, but don't forget we are in a National Park. There are no shops, fast food outlets, or public transport, so if you can't live without these, working for us will not be for you. Before you apply, read more about the location, climate, accommodation, and working with us.
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