Are you a qualified Deckhand or hold a Skipper Restricted Limits certificate? Eager to work full-time on an iconic vessel in Queenstown? If yes, then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Join us aboard the TSS Earnslaw, affectionately known as "the Lady of the Lake." This century-old vintage steamship offers daily journeys across Lake Whakatipu, from Queenstown to the stunning Walter Peak High Country Farm.
As a Deckhand, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient operations. We're looking for someone skilled in seamanship who also thrives on engaging with guests from around the world and is passionate about delivering top-notch customer service.
We are looking for someone with:

• Maritime experience
• Qualified Deckhand Certificate (QDC) with passenger endorsement or Skipper Restricted Limits (SRL) certificate with passenger endorsement
• A solid understanding of the importance of Health & Safety
• Strong communication skills
• A current first aid certificate is a plus!

What's in it for you?

• A permanent, full-time role with guaranteed hours
• Medical insurance coverage
• Fantastic staff benefits, including the chance to explore Real NZ's unforgettable experiences with a friend for free! Enjoy jet boating, rafting, the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Milford and Doubtful Sound, and Rakiura—explore New Zealand without breaking the bank!

Who are we?
We are real people in real places delivering real experiences.
Enabled by tourism, our vision is to be a leading conservation business. We are committed to the future of sustainable tourism while honouring our past. Our guest centric attitude is fuelled by our promise to deliver Aotearoa's most unforgettable experiences.
Here at Real NZ we encourage people to be themselves, respect the environments we operate in and respect each other. We are committed to empowering people, so they can have a voice, be heard and be present.
Our people and our experiences stretch across our most remote islands and fiords to our snow-capped maunga; we are a diverse group of people, and our passion to share incredible environments and experiences with guests drives us every day. Join us on our mission to conserve nature, share our history and culture and have fun every step of the way.
How to apply

Please note that candidates will be interviewed as they apply, should we fill the role, this role may close earlier than the specified close date.

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