Gondola Operator

QJumpers Recruitment Services; Rotorua; Hybrid; NZD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gondola and luge rides for family

Daily staff lunches provided and café‑

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Skyline is seeking a Gondola Operator for a full-time position that requires flexibility across a 7-day roster, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, school holidays, and public holidays. You will load/unload gondola cabins, perform safety checks, and ensure guests have a safe, enjoyable journey.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and customer service. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and communicates effectively with guests and staff.

Qualifications

• Friendly, conscientious demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and take initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload gondola cabins safely and according to procedures.
• Perform routine safety checks of gondolas and equipment.
• Ensure guest comfort and wellbeing throughout their journey.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

**Full‑time role that requires the flexibility to work across a 7‑day roster, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, school holidays, and public holidays**

About the role:

As a Gondola Operator, you will play a key role in the safe and efficient daily operation of our cableway while delivering an exceptional guest experience. Your responsibilities include following established procedures for the safe loading and unloading of gondola cabins, performing routine safety checks, and ensuring the comfort and well‑being of all guests throughout their journey. We’re looking for a reliable, team‑focused individual who places a strong emphasis on health and safety.

The perfect candidate will bring:

• A friendly and conscientious demeanour
• The ability to multitask and the confidence to take initiative
• Strong attention to detail and the capability to adhere strictly to procedures and processes
• The ability to effectively communicate with team members and guests
• Willingness to collaborate and contribute to a positive team environment

Every Role Offers:

• Free gondola and luge rides for family and friends
• Daily staff lunches provided and discounted meals from the café
• Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training across departments

Join Our Team:

At Skyline, every day is a fresh adventure. We’re always aiming to share real fun with the world and make people smile. Our team excels in building meaningful connections—with our guests, our community, and one another. We take pride in offering opportunities to learn new skills in a dynamic and exhilarating work environment, opening doors to career paths that surpass conventional industry standards. We do things a bit differently at Skyline, and we’re excited to show you just how special it is.

• Eligibility: Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Safety First: Adherence to health and safety procedures, including random drug and alcohol testing, is required.