The Department of Conservation is looking for someone who is passionate about conservation and the outdoor recreational opportunities in our district, delivers exceptional customer service and has a can-do attitude, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Our Visitor Centre team is a friendly, customer focused group, experienced at engaging with visitors, managing our retail business and connecting with our local community and concessionaires.
He angitūtanga: About the Role
You will be part of a team focused on delivering excellent customer service. DOC’s visitor centres are the gateway to conservation, providing visitors with information to enhance their recreation experiences.
Tasks vary but will generally include:
The year-round roster system (5 days on, 2 days off) may include weekend and public holiday work.
He kōrero mōu: What we are looking for
The ideal applicant will have the following skills/experience:
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What’s in it for you:
A fantastic supportive and collaborative working environment. Being the multiple award winner of the most attractive employer in the public sector (and second overall) with an average turnover beyond 10 years, we know people generally really enjoy working with us.
We offer a range of flexible working options depending on the needs of the role and its work context.
We highly value the new expertise and fresh perspectives brought into the organisation. This is your chance to support our Kaupapa and contribute to our culture of continuous improvement.
This role has been identified as a Children’s Worker role under the Children’s Act 2014. A successful appointment to this role will be subject to police vetting.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Please apply online via the DOC Careers Centre with a CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the requirements above.
For any enquiry, please contact Caroline Ogle, cogle@doc.govt.nz, or telephone 027 246 0158, quoting vacancy 400/09132.
Applications close at 5pm, time on Monday, 15 February 2021.
DOC is committed to a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve, and to creating an inclusive workplace culture.