CURRENT VACANCIES

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  • Guest Relations Manager
    Permanent

    The Guest Relations Manager is responsible for supporting the Guest Experience Manager in curating and delivering exceptional guest experiences from Cape Town to Antarctica

  • Guest Manager
    Fixed Term in Antarctica

    The Guest Manager is solely responsible for the entire guest experience on ice, from the guest’s arrival in Antarctica to their departure to Cape Town.

  • Camp Assistant
    Fixed Term in Antarctica

    The Camp Assistant is responsible for assisting with housekeeping, dining service, guest support, and camp operations to ensure White Desert’s standards of hospitality and comfort are consistently met

  • Mixologist
    Fixed Term in Antarctica

    The Mixologist is responsible for providing exceptional guest experiences through both hospitality and bartending services

  • Chef
    Fixed Term in Antarctica

    The Chef is responsible for preparing meals in Antarctica at a designated Guest camp. This role will prepare all meals for those staying at the camp, both the guests and staff.

  • Chef's Assistant
    Fixed Term in Antarctica

    The Chef's Assistant is responsible for supporting the preparation of meals in Antarctica at a designated Guest camp. This role will prepare all meals for those staying at the camp, both the guests and staff.

  • Flight Operations Manager
    Light Aircraft (Hybrid Fixed Term in Cape Town and Antarctica)

    Responsible for the management of flight support functions in Antarctica and the oversight of White Desert’s flying activities, including the development of flight programs.

  • Inflight Hospitality Lead
    Fixed Term in Cape Town

    This role is responsible for ensuring a seamless in-flight guest experience and will serve as the key liaison between internal departments and external service providers, ensuring inflight standards are upheld to the highest level.

  • Staff Coordinator
    Fixed Term in Cape Town

    The Staff Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the on-ice staff for the duration of the contract period, with the main focus being on administration, spreadsheet updates, communication, travel, and accommodation arrangements. This role will support the Antarctic Staff Lead.

  • Shop Assistant
    Fixed Term in Cape Town

    The Shop Assistant will be responsible for offering assistance to our Guests in our physical shop and with our online store. This person should be flexible and customer service-oriented with a very high focus on attention to detail and professionalism.

  • Operations and Costing Lead (Hospitality)
    PERMANENT

    White Desert Antarctica is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Hospitality Operations & Costing Lead to support camp infrastructure, asset management, and operational execution—both on-site in Antarctica and remotely from Cape Town.

  • HR CO-ORDINATOR
    PERMANENT

    This role also involves assisting managers with performance reviews, and addressing employee benefits and payroll queries

  • Reservations Specialist
    PERMANENT

    Focus on reservations and booking management, and conduct presentations with clients and travel partners, online and in person.

  • Communication Lead
    PERMANENT

    This role will be responsible for managing our global social media presence, crafting engaging content that captures the magic of Antarctica, and driving our digital communications strategy across multiple platforms.

CLOSED VACANCIES

CLOSED FOR 2025/2026 SEASON

  • Cabin Crew Member
    VACANCY CLOSED FOR 2025/2026 SEASON

    The Cabin Crew member is responsible for maintaining the standard of our in-flight experience and has the ability to lead confidently through any challenge. This role needs to ensure the highest standards of safety in every situation and share a strong commitment to teamwork and the White Desert ethos and a can-do attitude.

  • Senior Cabin Crew Member
    VACANCY CLOSED FOR 2025/2026 SEASON

    The Senior Cabin Crew member is responsible for ensuring a professional, warm and smooth customer experience. Duties will include leading and supervising all White Desert cabin crew members, monitor and improve inflight service standards, performing safety checks, conduct pre-flight and post flight briefings, demonstrating safety routines and manage overall well-being of guests on board.

  • Flight Operations Coordinator
    VACANCY CLOSED FOR 2025/2026 SEASON

    Facilitate from passenger and cargo manifests to ground operations co-ordination at the airport

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