New Zealand Job Openings

Real Journeys

Nature Guide

FULL TIME

August 27, 2024

This is your opportunity to join the Doubtful Sound Overnight crew to deliver one of Aotearoa's most memorable experiences.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about connecting the guest and the experience to join the team for Summer 2024-25. You will need to have a good knowledge of Fiordland flora and fauna and be prepared to interpret the special features of our back yard rain, hail or shine. You'll need to be a Fiordland Enthusiast who knows how to tell a great story and adjust your delivery to the requirement so the audience.
Working a 14 day on 14 day off and then moving to a 7 day on 7 day off roster provides a unique opportunity to work and play hard in this beautiful part of Southern New Zealand. During your shift you will be based on board the vessel, with your own accommodation and all meals provided. You'll be working and living on the vessel with the rest of the crew including a Launch Master, Chef and Team Leader.
You'll be comfortable conversing and sharing information to all audiences and have good knowledge of Fiordland flora and fauna. You'll be involved in the loading and unloading of supplies and assisting with outdoor activities such as kayaking, so it's important that you are fit and capable of heavy lifting and enjoy being out on the water.
In this role you will have the privilege to create some real memories and stories to tell your friends whilst experiencing Doubtful Sound in all of its moods.
What do you get out of this?
  • Full time work with guaranteed hours
  • Free accommodation and food while you are working
  • Some amazing staff benefits - take a friend for free with you to explore some of Real NZ's most memorable experiences - jet boating, rafting, Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Milford and Doubtful Sound and Rakiura. What an awesome opportunity to explore out back yard without spending a fortune!
  • Bragging rights for having one of the most beautiful work environments in the world
Who are we looking for?
To be considered for this role you will have all this under your belt:
  • Maritime hosting and guiding experience
  • Strong communication, a team player who loves interacting with our guests and other crew members, and can problem solve and comfortable with making decisions
  • Duty Manager Licence (and having a QDC wouldn't hurt!)
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
Hit APPLY today to submit your application through our careers page!
Please note that we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, and if the right person is found, we may close the role off to any further applications.


Job Details
Company
Real NZ

Reference #
36352

Posted on
27 Aug 2024

Closes on
16 Sep 2024 17:00

Location(s)
Doubtful Sound

Expertise
Nature Guides - Overnight Vessels

Job level(s)
Experienced

Work type(s)
Fixed Term - Full Time
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