Kayak Guide / All round superstar
JobAdventure outfittersWanaka, New Zealand
Description
We're hiring! We are looking for a proactive and passionate Kayak/SUP Guides to be a part of the team this summer. You must share a passion for sustainable tourism, love the outdoors and thrive on delivering an awesome customer experience. It’s all hands on deck - you’ll be working in a varied environment; guiding trips, managing beach rentals, driving our clients and instructing. We’re a small team, so it’s key that you’re enthusiastic about all areas of our business. Paddle Wanaka is a locally owned kayak and stand-up-paddleboard business, offering both guided and unguided lake trips, guided river trips, freedom rentals and Kayak/SUP instruction. We provide a safe, professional and honest service and are looking for like-minded people to join our awesome team. Dates of employment are October 2019 to March/April 2020. You must also be available for our staff training week (last week of September). PLEASE INCLUDE the following in your application: A cover letter and CV List of certifications (include expiry dates or plans for updating or acquiring certifications) Kayaking / guiding experience Minimum of 2 references Statement of why you think you would be a good fit For more information about these positions please contact us.
Availability
2021
Min. stay
6 months
Max. stay
7 months
Skills we are looking for
- NZOIA Sea Kayak Leader (minimum)
- Advanced First Aid cert
- Full Drivers Licence with P-Endorsement
- Customer Service experience
- Highly organised and can work well under pressure
* Ideal candidates will also have, or be working towards, their NZ Skipper certification
What are the job details
*Work days and hours will vary with the season and the weather
What's in it for you
- Best office in Wanaka
- A great work environment with competitive pay rates
- A small, friendly awesome team
- Opportunities for professional development
- Flexible work conditions