Transport - Team Leader

Posted Sunday, 1 March 2026 at 9:00 am Expires Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 9:59 am

Are you fuelled by a passion for the outdoors? Is there something indescribable that draws you to the mountains? Let's chat. Joining our crew is more than just working at aski field - it's a lifestyle, seasonal work is a rollercoaster but it's one that creates lasting memories that you'll talk about for a lifetime.

Our NZSki community has been growing since 1947 and continues to offer the best experience for our crew, locals, and guests alike. Everyone at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding regions. Our success is due to our awesome customer service, first class facilities, majestic scenery, and wild terrain.

Our staff are an important part of our mountain's personalities and help us deliver on our purpose. This is a guest service role that will require you to greet your passengers at various locations in Queenstown and transport them in a safe, friendly and informative manner to and from our ski fields.

The Team Leaders assist the Transport Manager with the organisation and implementation of the day to day operations of the Transport Department.

The required duties include;

• Having a comprehensive understanding of all department processes, policies and standards,
• Upholding the health and safety standards of the department and reporting any issues to the Transport Manager and making all team members aware of issues so they can be dealt with,
• Ensure that our guest experience exceeds the customer's expectations throughout each step of their journey with us,
• Holds regular staff meetings as directed by the Transport Manager, enforcing and maintaining safety standards, time standards, uniform standards, vehicle and plant cleanliness standards,
• Constantly monitor driving standards and enforce safe operating practices,
• Training and imparting your knowledge to staff and recognising training needs.
• Ensure that you have the appropriate number of staff rostered on each day in accordance with the Transport Manager,
• Take care of any basic (and non safety critical) maintenance on vehicles when able,
• Recognise training and development needs for all Transport staff, oversee all driver training with support from returning Drivers,
• Regularly conduct driver reviews for all drivers with support from the returning Drivers,
• Assist with all daily operations, planning & administration as required.

• To perform in this role effectively, you will need to exceed our guests' expectations with personable hosting and professional driving standards
• This job can often be physically demanding and requires a reasonable level of fitness
• Willing to assist in other departments and take on additional duties as required
• An understanding that employment is subject to the vagaries of the weather and the hours of work cannot be guaranteed

• At least a valid NZ driver's class 2 or 4 license. A New Zealand class 2 license and P endorsement must be obtained prior to commencement of employment. If you do not currently have a NZ licence, please contact us for further information
• Proven mechanical, engineering, light vehicle, loader or other heavy vehicle driving skills on snow and ice would be an advantage

As Kaitiaki of the mountains we have an enduring commitment to our environment, people, and communities to ensure they benefit from our presence and as proud supporters of Winter Pride we've pledged to continue to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Uniform for all roles is provided (just bring your own base layers)

A few other reasons to join our Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt crew:

• 3 Peak winter season pass (Full Time crew)
• Discounted day passes at other ski areas
• Transport to/from mountains.
• Fantastic wellbeing support for all staff
• Nutritional hot crew meals each day (Discounted)
• Discounts at many local eateries, bars, breweries and retail outlets
• Discounts on mountain
• Regularly organised social activities off mountain
• Cool recognition programmes with prizes
• Earn and learn - free ski lessons (Full Time crew)