Ski Technician
Are you fuelled by a passion for the outdoors? Is there something indescribable that draws you to the mountains? Let’s chat. Joining our crew is more than just working at a ski field - it’s a lifestyle, seasonal work is a rollercoaster but it’s one that creates lasting memories that you’ll talk about for a lifetime.
Our NZSki community has been growing since 1947 and continues to offer the best experience for our crew, locals, and guests alike. Everyone at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding regions. Our success is due to our awesome customer service, first-class facilities, majestic scenery, and wild terrain.
NZSki boasts one of the most modern and innovative rental fleets in the world comprising of the leading Head BYS system and the Burton LTR snowboards.
Our Ski and Snowboard Technicians are responsible for the service, repair & maintenance of all snowsports equipment.
About the Role
- Safely tune and repair guest, staff and rental snowsports equipment with professional service and guest relations
- Operate in a workshop which is maintained in a clean and safe work environment
- Be a part of a small team of ski techs and a wider team of floor rental staff.
- Report any new arising hazards or work incident and injuries
- Support the rental floor staff at peak times if required.
- Deliver exemplary customer service
- General machine maintenance skills required
- Problem solving skills required
- Deliver exceptional customer service
About You
- A certificate at NZQA Level 4, or a higher qualification in Snowsports Equipment (or equivalent international qualification)
- Minimum one season as a rentals assistant or rentals technician is essential
- Excellent people skills
- Health & safety conscious
- Experience with current ski and snowboard servicing machinery and their techniques of use
- Previous experience is preferred
- An understanding that employment is subject to the vagaries of the weather and the hours of work cannot be guaranteed
Further Information
- Expect a reply no later than January 10 2025
- The 2025 Winter season will commence early June; however this role will start end of May
- This role is based at Coronet Peak or The Remarkables
As Kaitiaki of the mountains we have an enduring commitment to our environment, people, and communities to ensure they benefit from our presence and as proud supporters of Winter Pride we’ve pledged to continue to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Uniform for all roles is provided (just bring your own base layers)
A few other reasons to join our Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt crew:
- 3 Peak winter season pass (Full Time crew)
- Discounted day passes at other ski areas
- Transport to/from mountains.
- Fantastic wellbeing support for all staff
- Nutritional hot crew meals each day (Discounted)
- Discounts at many local eateries, bars, breweries and retail outlets
- Discounts on mountain
- Regularly organised social activities off mountain
- Cool recognition programmes with prizes
- Earn and learn – free ski lessons (Full Time crew)
- Queenstown 9300, New Zealand