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Our Geothermal attraction 25 minutes north of Taupo and 45 Minutes South of Rotorua.
Please check google to see what the attraction is about and we’re you would be based.
Working holiday visa is required.
Good English.
Hospitality experience
Due to the training, we require a longer stay minimum 3 months.
We offer kayaks to explore the Waikato River in your spare time.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Hospitality/Tourism

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Living and working at “arguably the most spectacular Geothermal attraction in nz”
Lonely planet guide.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.

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We a looking for People to join the team for 3 - 5 months at a time we Currently have 5 workways on site in 3 newly built self contained units sitting on the edge of the Waikato river
You will be require to assist in the café and provide great customer service in the visitors center.
The centre opens at 8 am to 5.30pm daily and you would be rostered on 3-5 days per week.
You will need to be reliable honest and enjoy working with people.
Willingness to learn.
Good English
Hospitality Experience.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent

Accommodation
New One Bed room self contained pod with deck all furnishings supplied and brand new bbq on the deck.

What else ...
We are located on the Waikato river Lake Oakuri 64km to explore.
We are very central 45minutes to Rotorua 25 Minutes to Rotorua 1.5 hours to Tauranga and 3 hours to Auckland.
Needs working visa
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Internet access

Limited internet access

We have pets

We are smokers

Can host families

Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.

How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two

My animals / pets
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The full time staff as well as Nik and his family are all amazing and made me feel so welcome. If you have… read more
the on site accommodation is great, cosy and with (almost) everything you need, but you might want a… read more
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The full time staff as well as Nik and his family are all amazing and made me feel so welcome. If you have… read more
the on site accommodation is great, cosy and with (almost) everything you need, but you might want a… read more
We stayed for 2 months and was one of our best experience.
Here everything is built with respect for nature, that's what makes it so unique.
We were lucky to share our stay with other workawayers from different countries !
The others co-workers, Richard and James are so lovely and very helpful, gave us a… read more
We stay 6 months here and it was reaily awesome. A wonderful place ,the park is so beautiful. Everyone was lovely and helpful. Working and staying with others workawayers was a good experience as they were coming from differentes places in the world. We made new friend and it feel like a 2nd family away from… read more
