We are looking for a Team Leader/2IC to help manage or Discovery Centre in Milford Sound. Our site is located in the beating heart of Milford Sound, accessible only by boat. We host visitors to learn more about the amazing fiord, and also take small groups of kayakers on to the water for an up close and personal experience of New Zealand's World Heritage Site. Reporting to the Discovery Centre Manager, you will be responsible for managing the site in their absence.
The successful candidate will have the following:
The role is all about ensuring our Milford Sound guests have an outstanding experience. We have a lot of fun, but we also work very hard, keeping our environment clean, safe, and welcoming at all times.
In return, you will receive full training, uniform, free transport in and out of Milford, your own room in subsidised accommodation, and access to a fully stocked communal staff kitchen. We work a roster of 10 days on and 4 days off to give you the opportunity to explore this stunning region.
We also offer ongoing training and development, well-being support, and the opportunity to build a really solid career foundation in the outdoor adventure tourism industry.
Southern Discoveries is a premium tourism company dedicated to sharing some of New Zealand’s most iconic scenery and extraordinary experiences with the world. The company offers a range of cruises, as well as kayaking and an underwater observatory in Milford Sound, with coach and scenic flight transfers from Queenstown and Te Anau. The company operates a number of retail outlets in Queenstown, Te Anau, and Milford Sound.