Lake Takapo / Mackenzie DistrictPermanent | Full-TimeWork somewhere truly out of this world!
Are you passionate about delivering unforgettable customer experiences?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment?
Ready to be part of a world-class tourism destination under the stars?
Join Ngai Tahu Tourism at Dark Sky Project, where we connect manuhiri (visitors) to our place, our people, and the wonders of the universe.
Located on the stunning Takapo lakefront, our Astronomy Centre blends cutting-edge science with Tatai Aroraki (Maori astronomy) in a globally unique experience.About The RoleWe're looking for a Customer Service & Retail Assistant / Kaiawhina Kiritaki me te Hokohoko to join our passionate team.
This is a hands-on role where you'll : Welcome and engage with visitors from around the worldManage bookings and provide exceptional customer serviceSupport retail operations including merchandising, stock, and salesAssist with food & beverage service and kiosk operationsHelp maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environmentWork collaboratively with a diverse and inclusive teamEmbrace and support Ngai Tahu values and te reo MaoriWhat You'll BringPrevious customer service experience (retail or hospitality preferred)Confidence using POS systems and multitasking under pressureA warm, friendly, and professional approachWillingness to learn and use te reo MaoriAvailability for night shifts (up to 2am), weekends, and public holidaysCommitment to at least 1 year (permanent preferred)Why Join Us?
Competitive pay and generous staff discountsFree snacks and uniform providedOngoing training and development opportunitiesA supportive, inclusive, and kaupapa-driven team cultureWork in one of Aotearoa's most breathtaking locationsImportant to KnowYou must be legally entitled to work in New ZealandPre-employment checks including drug and alcohol testing applyPreference given to applicants living in or with accommodation in the Mackenzie DistrictIf you're a star who shines as brightly as the Takapo night sky, apply now!
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Retail Assistant • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand