Tour Driver / Guide

Diversity is at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for passionate drivers to join our team for the summer season. This role offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Fiordland and beyond, while working with a company that celebrates variety and adventure. What your summer could look like: On your 4-day roster, you'll be driving luxury touring coaches into the stunning Fiordland and transporting thrill-seekers through the renowned Skippers Canyon. With an average workweek of 45 hours over 4 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy your days off exploring or relaxing. Please note that we have fixed term, permanent and casual opportunities available. What we're looking for: * P Endorsement required * Class 2 minimum * Class 4 preferred What's in it for you? * Variety: No two days are the same, with a chance to work across different areas of our business. * Full-time, guaranteed hours * Incredible staff perks: Enjoy our iconic adventures for free or at a great discount! Think rafting the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers, cruising Milford and Doubtful Sound, exploring the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, and discovering the magic of Rakiura. Additional details: Location: Queenstown Positions Available: 4 Guaranteed hours per fortnight: 60 Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time Hourly rate: $29-$39 Real people, real places, real experiences. Welcome to Real. When's the best time to join the Real whanau? 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. How to apply Click Apply now to be taken to our careers page 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.

New Zealand is famous all over the world for its stunning scenery, unique history, and friendly people. At Tranzit Tours, our guided tour packages are uniquely crafted for the active senior market. We pride ourselves on creating seamless tours and un-forgettable memories. As Tour Team Leader, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional end to end tour experiences for our clients. Our tours team is currently a busy and passionate team of three. We are looking for an experienced team leader to join our tour team to collaborate on fresh ideas and assist in growing our business. The role: * Competently plan and organise exciting tours for our new and returning clients, * Work alongside our Tour Manager and lead our fun hard-working team to provide the highest level of customer service and a seamless experience for our clients, * Lead our tour groups on exciting adventures, which keep them returning time and time again. We are looking for: * Experience and enthusiasm in the tourism industry with proven experience in a similar role, * Knowledge and passion for our beautiful country to share with our customers, * A kind manner and excellent communicator who enjoys meeting new people, * Client oriented and tech savvy, with a high regard for responsibility and a motivation to exceed expectations, * The flexibility to work away from home and lead our tours, We offer: * Great location, based at Tranzit Group's head office in central Masterton (although our tour trips will also be your office), * A full-time permanent position * A great team and working environment, where we support wellbeing and flexible working initiatives, * Employee benefits and perks from our group of companies, * The opportunity to travel and explore off the beaten track! About us: Tranzit Tours are a part of the Tranzit Group of companies which is one of New Zealand's largest family-owned transport and tourism provider. Operating nationally, our friendly and professional team delivers high-quality public transport, bus charter, school bus transport, vehicle rental, and tourism services throughout New Zealand. With more than 2000 team members and growing this is a very exciting time to join our team! If you have any questions, contact about the role, feel free to contact Ruth Osmond on 0274442582 We will be reviewing applicants as they apply, be quick to catch this opportunity and join our team, apply online today! Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. Please note that successful applicants will be required to successfully pass a drug and alcohol test as well as a police background check as part of the pre-employment screening process. To apply for this job go to: https://tranzit.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Our-Current-Vacancies & enter ref code: 6803753. Applications close 05 Oct 2025

**About the Role** We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team as a Van Driver. This is a part time position working Thursday 1330-1630 and Friday 0930-1130 and 1330-1530 In this role you will: - Ensure the safe and comfortable transportation of residents and others in the village van - Provide a welcoming, helpful and friendly approach to all passengers ensuring all outings are an enjoyable experience. - Have a strong focus on Health and safety including passenger safety, speed, road regulations and vehicle upkeep. - Work closely with, and support your colleagues **About You** To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have: - Strong empathy - Outstanding communication skills - A reliable, friendly and professional manner - Ability to drive a manual van - Current, clean NZ Drivers License - Current P-Endorsed License. ***Please note that, although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position*** **About Ryman** At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.' **Benefits of working at a Ryman Village** - Fun, friendly and supportive team environment - Work in a beautiful, resort style village - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - Ryman Team Benefits Card with discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.  If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you!  ***Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.***

Are you a confident driver who enjoys meeting new people and showing off the best of Marlborough? Marlborough Tour Company is looking for coach drivers to join our team, specialising in private charters and high-end tours for international visitors looking for an unforgettable Marlborough experience. About us - Ko wai mātou Marlborough Tour Company boasts a family of businesses that include Marlborough Tour Company (Tours & Cruises), Cougar Line Water Taxis, Marlborough Sounds Adventure Company, Wilderness Guides, Pelorus Mail Boat, and Punga Cove Resort and Furneaux Lodge located within Endeavour Inlet in the Marlborough Sounds. About the Role - Mo tēnei tūrangi mahi • Driving our coaches and vehicles for both scheduled charters and private tours. • Hosting guests in a professional, friendly, and approachable way - you’ll often be the first (and lasting) impression of their New Zealand trip. • Sharing your knowledge of Marlborough’s wine, food, and scenery (full training provided - you don’t need to be an expert, just keen to learn). • Ensuring safe, smooth, and comfortable travel across our wine regions, Sounds, and beyond. About You - Ko ngā wheako ōu To be successful in this role you will have: • A clean full NZ driver’s licence (Class 2 or 4 preferred, but support is available to upgrade if needed). • Passenger endorsement. • Reliable, well-presented, and personable - you’ll enjoy meeting new people and making them feel welcome. • A flexible approach - no two days are the same, with charters, wine tours, cruise-ship transfers, and private luxury tours on the go. • Tourism, hospitality, or customer service experience is an advantage, but not essential. As a family business, we have a strong focus on health and safety. The successful applicant will demonstrate good knowledge of all H&S risks whilst performing day-to-day tasks. What we offer – He aha ta matou e tuku • Work with Marlborough’s leading tour operator, across a wide range of premium experiences. • Variety every day - from group charters to intimate luxury tours. • Be part of a fun, supportive team that takes pride in delivering world-class service. • Ongoing training, upskilling, and support to progress your driving career. • Staff perks across our Marlborough Tour Company products Marlborough Tour Company boasts a family of businesses including Cougar Line Water Taxis and freight, Marlborough Tour Company (Touring), The Pelorus Mail Boat, Wilderness Guides and Punga Cove Resort & Furneaux Lodge located within the Marlborough Sounds. This position is for a fixed term and open to NZ residents only. No sponsorship opportunities will exist. Marlborough Tour Company is an equal opportunity employer and all new employees must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Test. Apply now and be part of our exciting journey. Email: hr@marlboroughtourcompany.co.nz For more information on us please visit: www.marlboroughtourcompany.co.nz

Taupo | Full-time, Permanent | Adventure Tourism | Ngai Tahu Tourism One Role. One Incredible Opportunity. Are You the Right Fit? Hukafalls Jet is looking for one exceptional individual to join our team. This is not just a job—it's a lifestyle. If you thrive outdoors, have a solid work history, and are ready to train as a fully licensed Commercial Jet Boat Driver, we want to hear from you. What We're Looking For * Outdoor Enthusiasts - You love working in nature and are physically fit for hands-on tasks * Proven Experience - Your CV must be up-to-date and clearly outline your employment history with accurate timelines * Clean Record - honesty and integrity are essential * Solid Character - Friendly, hardworking, and reliable with a great attitude * Team Player - You work well with others and bring positive energy to the crew * Ready to Learn - Full training provided to become a licensed Commercial Jet Boat Driver What You'll Be Doing * Safely operate jet boats and deliver engaging, informative commentaries * Assist visitors with bookings, retail purchases, and photo sales * Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and presentation * Support sustainability and cultural initiatives * Maintain the grounds—including weed eating and ride-on lawn mower work Checks and Training To ensure the safety and integrity of our team, successful applicants will undergo: * Drug and alcohol testing * Full medical assessment * Psychometric testing * Police vetting and background checks * Comprehensive training to become a licensed Commercial Jet Boat Driver Think You're the Right Fit? Apply Now. This is a rare opportunity to join Hukafalls Jet in a role that's exciting, rewarding, and full of purpose. If you meet the criteria, have a solid work history, and are ready to take on the challenge of becoming a Commercial Jet Boat Driver, we want to hear from you. Submit your detailed CV today and take the first step toward an unforgettable career in adventure tourism.

**About the Role** We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team as a Van Driver. This is a **Part Time** position working Thursday 1330-1630 and Fridays 0930-1130, 1300-1530 In this role you will: - Ensure the safe and comfortable transportation of residents and others in the village van - Provide a welcoming, helpful and friendly approach to all passengers ensuring all outings are an enjoyable experience. - Have a strong focus on Health and safety including passenger safety, speed, road regulations and vehicle upkeep. - Work closely with, and support your colleagues **About You** To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have: - Strong empathy - Outstanding communication skills - A reliable, friendly and professional manner - Ability to drive a manual van **(Delete if not required)** - Current, clean NZ Drivers Licence - Current P-Endorsed License or the ability to gain one and we will support you to obtain this ***Please note that, although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position*** **About Ryman** At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.' **Benefits of working at a Ryman Village** - Fun, friendly and supportive team environment - Work in a beautiful, resort style village - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - Ryman Team Benefits Card with discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.  If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you!  ***Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.***