Launch Master - Manapouri / Te Anau

OverviewRealNZ is seeking a confident and capable Launch Master to lead vessel operations on Lake Manapouri and Te Anau.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, values safety and compliance, and enjoys delivering exceptional guest experiences.As Launch Master, you'll have full operational responsibility for your vessel, crew, and passengers.

You'll ensure safe and compliant operations in line with RealNZ's standards and maritime regulations, while proactively managing crew training, vessel maintenance, and environmental responsibilities.

You'll lead by example - supporting crew wellbeing, fostering collaboration, and making sound operational decisions.

You'll also host guests with warmth and professionalism, deliver engaging commentary, and support food and beverage service onboard.

From safety checks to storytelling, you'll play a key role in delivering memorable experiences in one of Aotearoa's most breathtaking locations.What you'll bringSRL endorsed >

24mExperience in commercial vessel operations in FiordlandStrong people and communication skillsWhat you'll getThis is a full-time permanent position with guaranteed fortnightly hoursEnjoy some incredible staff perks!

Take a friend along to experience RealNZ's unforgettable adventures, either for free or at a fantastic discount.

Explore thrilling white water rafting, explore the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, cruise Milford and Doubtful Sound, and discover Rakiura.

It's an amazing opportunity to experience the best of New Zealand without breaking the bank!

Medical insurance coverFree Cardrona x Treble Cone ski / bike passReal 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 applyClick Apply now to be taken to our careers pagePlease 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.

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