Help us in a beautiful ski lodge nestled in Hakuba Valley, Japan

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  Description

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  Winter 24-25 / team is complete.
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  Green Season 2025 : Application starts 1st of March 2025
  
  Couple , all rounder for diverse tasks.
  Grass cutting, outdoor maintenance, DIY, housekeeping, kitchen help.
  
  1 to 2 months position.
  
  
  Lodge situated in the pristine Japanese Alps in the Hakuba valley that can host up to 20 guests.
  Owned by two Swiss backcountry riders in Hakuba-Norikura, situated 20min drive from the main resort of Hakuba-Happo.
  Guests are mainly snowboarding, ski enthusiasts, backcountry riders and Nature lovers from overseas.
  
  
  Applications is closed_WINTER SEASON 24-25 : ++++++++++From 15 December to 15 of March (3 month required)++++++++++++++
  LAST open position, Housekeeping, Service.
  
  
  
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  ° We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly, smiling,
  fast learners, mature, open minded that can take direction from others and understanding working with a team and dealing with different situations.
  
  We ask for,
  ° Seasons work experiences is a +
  ° Can adapt to a sudden need of working position change, dealing with stress management.
  ° Details oriented
  ° Good working etiquette
  ° People that love taking care of others and tolerant to guests, team...
  ° Being able to live and share community staff areas together and maintain in order.
  ° Love being surrounded by snow and cold climates.
  ° Snowboarding, skiing, enthusiasts.
  ° Able to live in a remote area.
  
  These positions ARE NOT SUITING PEOPLE THAT WANT TO PARTY, RIDE AND JUST WORK A LITTLE.
  
  +++++++++++++ Please, Before APPLYING you need to have
  
  _ Valid Japanese Working Holiday Visa.
  (Before contacting us, please make sure you are eligible and start your application)
  (Need to apply from your country of origin) !!!!
  
  _ International driving licence/ able to drive in snow conditions.
  _ Previous EXPERIENCES in hospitality, housekeeping, kitchen, service, bar or snow removal.
  _ Reference contact will be asked.
  
  Accommodation and an hourly wage will be provided for any position at the lodge. Average working time will be 40h per week and pay 1'000 JPY an hour depending on position and experience.
  The working hours per week will be adjusted and scheduled depending on what needs to be done and number of guests.
  
  if you want to be part of our team, please contact us.
  warm regards from Japan!
  
  Géraldine and Simon

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  You will be working closely with a great team in a beautiful environment, away from the crowd. Providing the best experience and quality service to our guests, mainly for overseas.
  You will be able to ride this unique powder snow and immerse yourself into a deep Japanese winter life.

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  Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

  This host offers accommodation and payment.

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  Help

  Green season / May / July-August :
  Helping to maintain the outdoor areas, grass cutting, outdoor renovations, renovations, DIY, Cleaning,kitchen help and
  housekeeping when there are guests,
  
  Green season 2025
  From 10 of MAY 2025 until 5th of JUNE 2025
  From 10th of JULY until 31st of AUGUST
  
  - Chef, including other tasks when there are no guests.
  - All rounder
  
  
  WINTER 2025-2026 :
  All Rounder positions :
  - Housekeeping, service.
  - Snow removal, dish washing.
  - Bar tending, service, housekeeping.
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  - Chef :
  Experienced Chef
  Cooking 4 times a week (3 course dinner menu) up to 20 people. Fusion Asian Cuisine.
  5 hot breakfasts a week. Food shopping.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent
  German: Intermediate

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  Accommodation

  You will be sharing a room up to 3, with shared showers and toilets.
  Couple will have a private room.
  Possibility to enjoy the commun areas and yoga room at certain hours.

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  What else ...

  We are a bit remote from the main town of Hakuba. 25 min drive.
  
  A car will be available depending on our schedule and guest services to drive around the valley.
  Mountain bike, available depending on our schedule and guest services.
  
  Hiking, biking, snowboarding, skiing are the most activities in the valley during your time off.
  
  2 Onsen near walking distance.
  
  We will be also happy to give you information about sightseeing and other travel tips depending on your needs and interests.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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