Catch-a-fish Guide

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Payment: $24.50 Location: Twizel
Region: Christchurch & Canterbury Experience: Limited Experience Necessary

About us

High Country Salmon is a boutique, family-owned salmon farm situated 3km south of Twizel in the beautiful Mackenzie Region. We do everything onsite, ensuring the shortest supply chain possible, and the freshest salmon available. As well as producing, processing and dispatching world-class salmon throughout New Zealand, we have an onsite Fish Shop, Floating Cafe and Catch-A-Fish Experience. Our location on the main route between Christchurch and Queenstown means that we are a popular place for locals and visitors to the region. A great work-life balance is available to our employees as our high-country location has a vast range of summer and winter activities to partake in. This position is for 32-40 hours per week.  Weekend work required.

 

Qualifications & experience

  • Needs to have fishing experience. Previous experience in customer service preferred. 

 

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Guiding the Catch-A-Fish Experience
  • Gilling & gutting salmon for the customers
  • Keeping the area tidy and free from hazards
  • Doing odd jobs when you don't have customers

 

Benefits

  • Discounted salmon and cafe food
  • Corporate membership to Tekapo Springs
  • Membership to Kate Ivey Fitness
  • Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling
  • Optional social club


 Work Rights

  • NZ citizen or resident, or a valid work visa.  Must be able to work for a minimum of 3 months, preferably longer.

Immediate start (within the next 5 days) required.  Please e-mail your CV with cover letter and references.  Job description available on request.  Accommodation is available in a staff house at market rates.