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We are operating a small hostel/lodge which is in Hakuba Japan, close to the Goryu ski resort. We hope to provide a lovely stay for guests while they have a good time skiing/snowboarding.
Working Holiday Terms of Appointment:
1. Position
You will be employed with the title of Hospitality Assistant
2. Date of Commencement
You will be engaged for a period of 2-3 months. Your commencement date will be from 12th December 2025 to 2026.
3. Salary
You will receive 900yen per hour. Pay at the end of the month.
4. Allowances and Expenses
-For the 3 months Assistants they will have an Hakuba all mountains season pass!!For the 1-2 months Assistants they will only have the Goryu/47 ski resort passes.
-Accommodation and meals will be shared.
5. Shared Duties:
See help section
6. Off-Days
The normal shift will be 2 days off a week. But might be varied depends on the daily tasks.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
House sitting

Interests
CyclingAdventure sports
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
mixed culture lives in a world famous ski resort in Japan.Sharing the fun experience, may be gardening a team to the mountain. And after you can travel around the Japan and enjoy the culture and living.

Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.

Help
-For the 3 months Assistants they will have an Hakuba all mountains season pass!!For the 2 months Assistants they will only have the Goryu/47 ski resort passes.
-Accommodation and meals will be shared.
- Clean rooms and toilets/change beddings –sheets and towels .
- Clean and vacuum common areas including basement areas.
- Assist with breakfast preparation, service and clean up.
- Shovel snow and keep driveway /stairs and porch clear of snow and ice.
- Pick up and drop off guests upon arrival and departure.
- Attend to guests questions and assist as required.
- Bar/Dinner operations might be also good to have.
- All other duties deemed necessary for the day to day activities of the lodge.
Languages spoken
English: Intermediate
Japanese: Intermediate
Chinese (Mandarin): Intermediate
Accommodation
2-4 people to share the room.

A little more information

Internet access

Limited internet access

We have pets

We are smokers

Can host families

Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two

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Feedback (2)
Pros:
- Free season pass for Happo-one
- The manager gave us a lot of help in finding… read more
I can recommend this place for anyone, who wants to do a winter season in the beautiful Hakuba Valley or in Japan.
Work included reception work, morning and evening shuttling, cleaning rooms, assistance in the kitchen during breakfast,… read more
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Pros:
- Free season pass for Happo-one
- The manager gave us a lot of help in finding… read more
I can recommend this place for anyone, who wants to do a winter season in the beautiful Hakuba Valley or in Japan.
Work included reception work, morning and evening shuttling, cleaning rooms, assistance in the kitchen during breakfast,… read more
