Job Description
Joining the NZSki team is more than working at a ski field - it’s joining a family. A whanau that has been growing since 1947 and continues to strive to create the best experience for our people, locals and guests alike. Everyone on the mountains cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding region. Each mountain has its own personality. Their success is due to our awesome customer service, first-class facilities, majestic scenery and awesome terrain.
Coronet Peak and The Remarkables are looking to employ a medical team on each mountain.
We are looking for nurses to join our crew at Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski areas for the upcoming 2026 season. The position runs from early June to mid October.
About the role
• You will provide medical treatment for guests and staff on-site (both paediatric and adult trauma cases) at our Ski Area medical facility.
• Your day to day won’t be the same when you work at our ski areas, but you can expect that you will regularly be involved with delivering acute medical care in a professional and compassionate manner and encouraging and maintaining an environment which promotes quality service delivery and safety for all patients and staff.
About you
• have at least two years' of experience (or equivalent) as a registered nurse in an Emergency Department.
• hold a current annual practicing certificate
• understands current infection prevention and control certificate held (preferable)
• holds a current vaccinator certificate held (preferable)
• has knowledge of the New Zealand health system, particularly ACC.
• is comfortable working in an alpine environment in a variety of weather conditions
• Has a good knowledge of ski area snow conditions, and the ability to ski or snowboard in all weather is an advantage, however not a requirement.
Skill and Qualifications
• holds current medical indemnity insurance
• hold Core Advanced Certificate (issued within the past 3 years)
• holds a current triage certificate
• holds a IV Cannulation Certificate
If applying overseas you must be registered in New Zealand, assistance for work visa sponsorship will be provided for successful international applicants.
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)
