Dispatcher

Whitewater Mountain Resort; Nelson; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned ski resort in New Zealand is seeking a Dispatcher to serve as a communication link between departments. The role involves handling radio transmissions, monitoring safety procedures, and documenting snow safety operations. Ideal candidates will have skills in communication, attention to detail, and some prior dispatch experience. This position requires the ability to remain calm under pressure. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Typing speed of at least 40 wpm.
• Previous dispatch experience and first aid training are assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide a communication link between all departments.
• Monitor safety procedures for personnel.
• Act as a scribe for snow safety operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication skills

Situational awareness

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes

The Dispatcher provides a critical communication link between all departments on the mountain and is responsible for all radio transmissions, receiving and responding to initial injuries, and monitoring safety procedures for personnel. The most important responsibility of a Whitewater Dispatcher is to act as an accurate scribe for all snow safety operations. The ability to remain calm in high-stress situations in order to ensure all necessary information is obtained and documented in a clear and concise manner is extremely important. The following skill set is highly beneficial for the position; attention to detail, clear communication skills, situational awareness, and project management.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs typing Speed at least 40 wpm. Previous dispatch experience, first aid training, and knowledge of Whitewater terrain are considered an asset

19.13 - 19.50

Job Application Process

Please apply directly to Whitewater’s website.