Senior Raft Guide

Looking for the ultimate summer job? If you are an experienced whitewater rafting leader then this is the role for you! Queenstown is renowned for its rafting - whether on the wild Shotover River or the scenic Kawarau, there is something for everyone. We are seeking Senior Raft Guides who are experienced in trip leading, have a professional demeanor and work well under pressure to ensure all our guests and team members have an unforgettable and safe experience. An emphasis on safety is a non-negotiable, and your decision-making skills are sound and well thought out. What do you get out of this? Full time work with guaranteed hours Enjoy some incredible staff perks! Bring a friend along to experience RealNZ's unforgettable adventures at a fantastic discount. Explore the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, cruise Milford Sound, dine at the famous Walter Peak and discover Rakiura. It's an amazing opportunity to experience the best of New Zealand without breaking the bank To be considered for this role you will have: Minimum of3 years' experience rafting grade 4-5 rapids Grade 4-5 trip leading experience would be advantageous Current swift water rescue and first aid qualifications Physically fit and hard working Strong communication, a team player who loves interacting with our guests and other crew members, and can problem solve and comfortable with making decisions Additional information Location: Queenstown Number of positions:12 Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Roster Pattern: 5 on, 2 off Hourly rate: $34 - $41 Real people, real places, real experiences. Welcome to Real. When's the best time to join the Real whānau? Now's good. We're the conservation business that's enabled by tourism. We're helping the world, one guest at a time, fall in love with conservation. We're inspiring people to leave their places in better conditions than when they found them. We channel a guest-centric approach that fuels our genuine promise to deliver Aotearoa's most unforgettable experiences. It's our workplace environment that makes careers at RealNZ more exciting than the regular job. Working for Real could mean you're based anywhere between a secluded island, a scenic fiord, and a snow-capped maunga. Our people, places, and workdays are a great and diverse mixture. It keeps us on our toes and adds value and passion to our work. At RealNZ, we're committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Guided by our values of Pono (Keep it real) and He waka eke noa (We're all in this together), we embrace and celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences that make our team stronger. Everyone is welcome here. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr