Are you ready to spend your summer surrounded by some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes? RealNZ is looking for enthusiastic and experienced Drivers to join our adventure-loving team in Queenstown. This role is perfect for those who enjoy being on the road, connecting with people from around the world, and helping guests experience the natural beauty of Fiordland and beyond.
With both full-time, fixed-term, and casual opportunities available, this position offers the flexibility to match your lifestyle while giving you the chance to be part of an iconic tourism and conservation business that values diversity, sustainability, and real human connection.
Company Overview
At RealNZ, we’re more than a tourism company we’re a conservation business powered by adventure. Our mission is to inspire guests to fall in love with Aotearoa New Zealand’s wild places and leave them better than they found them. Whether it’s exploring remote fiords, scenic mountains, or island sanctuaries, every RealNZ experience is built around authenticity, care, and environmental stewardship. Our team embodies our values:
- Pono – We act with honesty and respect.
- He Waka Eke Noa (We’re All in This Together) – We embrace diversity and unity in everything we do.
When you join RealNZ, you’re not just getting a job you’re becoming part of a whānau that celebrates adventure, inclusion, and purpose.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate luxury touring coaches across Fiordland, Skippers Canyon, and other scenic routes.
- Provide exceptional service and commentary to guests, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Follow company safety protocols and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work culture.
- Represent RealNZ’s commitment to conservation and sustainability in every interaction.
Qualifications
Required
- Valid P Endorsement.
- Class 2 licence (minimum).
Preferred
- Class 4 licence and experience in tourism or passenger transport.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reliable, flexible, and safety-conscious attitude.
Benefits and Perks
- Working at RealNZ means no two days are ever the same. You’ll enjoy:
- A guaranteed 60 hours per fortnight with an hourly rate between $29–$39.
- Opportunities for permanent, casual, or fixed-term contracts.
- Free or discounted access to iconic RealNZ experiences -from Milford and Doubtful Sound cruises to rafting adventures, glowworm cave tours, and more.
- A supportive, inclusive work culture that celebrates growth, teamwork, and diversity.
- The chance to live and work in Queenstown, surrounded by lakes, mountains, and adventure.
Salary
NZD $29 – $39 per hour
How to Apply
- Ready to make your next adventure a career?
- Click Apply Now to visit our careers page and submit your application. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received – so don’t wait too long!Join RealNZ and experience what it means to work with Real People, in Real Places, creating Real Experiences.
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