Come and live the dream on the beautiful West Coast! Franz Josef Glacier is a small town that’s full of life, with lots of world-class walks and attractions and a small population of like-minded outdoorsy individuals.
We’re a family run company with a close knit team of kayak guides & reception, that also work alongside our quad biking guides. So if you have a great personality and enjoy working hard with a fun team then this job is for you!
What do we do?
We run guided kayak tours, scenic boat tours and fishing charters on Lake Mapourika. Lake Mapourika is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the largest Kettle Lake in South Westland. It’s renowned for it’s mirror-lake reflections.
Looking for Kayak Guides…
Our kayak tours offer unbeatable views of the surrounding glaciers, and explore a kiwi sanctuary on the far side of the lake. We paddle through rainforest creeks, and even offer a guided walk on our rainforest trail which has been created and maintained by our company. During the summer we also run guided Stand-Up Paddleboard tours and kayak & SUP beach rentals. We also run operate quad bike tours, and this role could be shared for the right candidates.
Looking for a Kayak Guide…
Our kayak tours offer unbeatable views of the surrounding glaciers, and explore a kiwi sanctuary on the far side of the lake. We paddle through rainforest creeks, and even offer a guided walk on our rainforest trail which has been created and maintained by our company. During the summer we also run guided Stand-Up Paddleboard tours and kayak & SUP beach rentals. We also run operate quad bike tours, and this role could be shared for the right candidates.
The job involves:
Applicants must have:
Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test.
Get in touch with us if you have any questions about the role: Darren – [email protected] or call Dale on 027 322 6207.
If you’re ready to apply – send your CV & Cover Letter through on Seek or to [email protected]
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