Kaikoura Kayaks has been operating for over 26 years and committed to delivering a quality service to international and domestic visitors.
Our family owner operated award winning business is famous for its 1/2 day “Wildlife Kayaking” tours around the beautiful rugged Kaikoura Peninsula.
A full time Head Guides Position is available from June 2025.
Kaikoura Kayaks is seeking a self motivated responsible Head Guide with good leadership and strong paddle skills while being passionate about paddling, working well in a small team environment and leading by example.
Seasonal and full time contracts are available with benefits.
Our kayaking operation is at its peak during the summer season running three tours daily and two tours over the winter months.
You will be guiding and instructing clients amongst the NZ Fur Seals, Dusky Dolphins, Little Blue Penguins and Whales over the annual Humpback migration.
Applicants MUST have:
If you enjoy a range of challenges amongst a multitude of marine life, while living in a beautiful coastal town then we would love to hear from you!
Intake – June / July 2025.
Applications close 5th June 2025.
A job description and application is available on request.
Must have’s! Pervious Experience Sea Kayak Guiding Clean full New Zealand drivers license held for over two years or P-Endorsement drivers license. Strong paddle skills and can kayak roll 5 time’s on one side.
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