Tour Guide/Driver

About us

Cheeky Kiwi Travel is one of Aotearoa’s leading small-group tour operators. From our Queenstown base, we run unforgettable day trips to iconic spots like Milford Sound, Aoraki/Mt Cook, Franz Josef and more. With groups of up to 15 people, we focus on delivering high-quality, personal, and entertaining experiences.

Who we want:
Friendly, reliable, story-loving people who thrive on connecting with travellers and showing off our beautiful backyard. Whether you’re after full-time work or a few days a week — if you’ve got the passion, we’ve got the tours.

You’ll need:

• A Passenger Endorsement on your full NZ Driver’s Licence
• The right to work in NZ
• Confident driving + chatting at the same time
• Great storytelling and fluent English
• Available for weekends/public holidays
• Housing in or near Queenstown

(No guiding experience? No worries — attitude counts just as much!)

Please email your CV & references to Sarah, and tell us why you would be an awesome fit for this role - [email protected]

The role includes:

• Safely transporting guests to and from attractions
• Entertaining, informing and caring for guests throughout the day
• Bringing New Zealand’s landscapes, legends, and local culture to life
• Representing Cheeky Kiwi in a warm, professional, and cheeky way

Perks of the job:

• Higher-than-average pay rates
• Free or discounted meals on tour
• Discounted (sometimes free!) entry to top attractions
• Supportive, tight-knit team culture
• “Office views” that change every day
• Making people’s day - every day