We have an exciting opportunity to work in a magical seaside town where the mountains meet the sea and the wildlife out number the humans......
If you are passionate about kayaking, marine life, and have awesome customer service then we would love to hear from you!
Kaikōura Kayaks has been operating for over 26 years and committed to delivering a quality service to domestic and international visitors.
Our small owner operated award winning business is famous for its half day kayak tours to view the NZ Fur Seals and marine life around the beautiful rugged Kaikōura Peninsula.
Vacancy for Guide - Seasonal and Full Time Positions available immediately for 2025.
You must have:
A Strong Kayak roll
A full NZ drivers license held for over two years or P-Endorsement drivers license.
Certificate in Adventure Tourism or previous Sea Kayak Guiding experience.
Current First Aid Certificate.
NZOIA Sea Kayak Leader or can demonstrate personal skills to this level.
Ideally you are available to start from September / October / November 2025.
A job description and application is available on request.
Vacancy for Head Guide - Full Time Position available immediately for 2025.
We are seeking a self motivated, organized and experienced sea kayaker who leads by example and works well in a small team.
As well as guiding and instructing you will be required to act as stand in Operations Manager, ensure the effective implementation of the SMS, induct, train and monitor staff.
You must have:
A strong Kayak roll
A full NZ drivers license held for over two years or P-Endorsement drivers license.
Certificate in Adventure Tourism.
Current First Aid Certificate.
NZOIA Sea Kayak Leader or an advantage would be NZOIA Sea Kayak 1.
Previous guiding experience, an advantage would be previous experience as Head Guide.
Ideally you are available to start from June / July / August 2025.
A job description and application is available on request.
Please send your cover letter and CV to:
Matt & Kim Foy - [email protected]