Coronet Peak Ski Area, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand Req #324
Thursday, 8 August 2024
Are you fuelled by a passion for the outdoors? Is there something indescribable that draws you to the mountains? Let's chat. Joining our crew is more than just working at aski field - it's a lifestyle, seasonal work is a rollercoaster but it's one that creates lasting memories that you'll talk about for a lifetime.
Our NZSki community has been growing since 1947 and continues to offer the best experience forour crew, locals, andguestsalike. Everyone at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding regions. Our success is due to our awesome customer service, first-class facilities, majestic scenery, and wild terrain.
We are seeking a n Outdoor Lead with a fun-loving personality and an affinity for operating machinery safely who can multi-task and lead a team with a smile on their face. If this sounds like you then read on! This is a seasonal position, reporting to the Summer Operations Manager .
About the role
Assist the Summer Ops Manager in the smooth safe operation of lifts and outdoor operations
Multi-task, problem solve and work well under pressure
Actively work in the operation - assisting guests on and off chairlifts safely, checking passes, managing queues, operating lift machinery, assisting with car park duties
Perform pre-start checks and shutdown of the lift
Work with maintenance to ensure lift is working correctly
End of day cleaning and pack down
Motivate and develop the staff to embrace leadership
About You
You will lead and develop the team, ensuring that safe, fun and world-class service is delivered for both our staff and our guests
You will bring strong organisational skills paired with a practical and innovative approach to problem solving and task management.
Proven ability to work under pressure in a team environment
High levels of energy and the ability to quickly build a rapport with all guests and staff, coupled with strong leadership skills
Health & safety conscious and a good record in this area
Comfortable working outside in variable conditions, and available for early shifts as required
Ideally h ave a high interest or be an active mountain biker
B e keen in developing new skills as our team members will be working across several tasks and be willing to ass ist in other departments and take on additio nal duties as required .
An understanding that employment is subject to the vagaries of the weather and the hours of work cannot be guaranteed
Basic computer and administration skills
Working knowledge of ski area equipment and a sound mechanical background is an advantage
Further Information
This role will commence in early December and run until April 2025
As Kaitiaki of the mountains we have an enduring commitment to our environment, people, and communities to ensure they benefit from our presence and as proud supporters of Winter Pride we've pledged to continue to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Uniform for all roles is provided (just bring your own base layers)
A few other reasons to join our Coronet Peak Summer Crew:
Summer MTB Season Pass (Full Time crew)
Discounted day passes at other MTB areas
Transport to/from mountains
Staff meals each day (Discounted)
Discounts at many local eateries, bars, breweries and retail outlets
Discounts on mountain
Regularly organised social activities off mountain
Coronet Peak Ski Area, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand
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