The job description
a typical day in resort
• Driving clients to/from chalet, ski slopes and local shops/attractions
• Taking clients to ski shop when necessary to collect their equipment and assisting them in the process
• Driving staff to/from work
• Responsible for maintaining the vehicles in terms of: cleaning them inside and out on a regular basis and if any damage is caused or repair needing undertaken, informing maintenance management immediately
• Responsible for maintaining a sufficient fuel level in your vehicle to complete the shift period and ensuring a vehicle is not handed onto another member of staff without sufficient fuel
• Checking light bulbs, oil and screen wash on a regular basis
• Regularly sweeping stairs, driveways and terraces at chalets and clearing them when it snows as well as keeping chalet exteriors clean and tidy (clearing away glasses, rubbish etc.)
• Fitting and removing snow chains, as required, in order to drive safely around the resort
• Setting up/cleaning fires daily
• Stocking up log/kindle supply
• Changing over hot tubs on changeover days
• Checking hot tub chemicals daily
• Removing all rubbish and recycling from chalets on chef and hosts days off and helping chef and host with this when required throughout the week
• Help with the distribution of supplies to chalets when required
• Responsible for taking the chalet laundry to the drop off point and collection of it several times throughout the week
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate
• Full UK or European/French driving license
• Must be at least 21 (for vehicle insurance purposes)
• Previous experience of driving large vehicles and on snow is highly desirable
• Fluent English – both written and spoken
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with a ‘nothing is too much trouble’ attitude
• Good interpersonal skills and able to converse at all levels with colleagues and guests
• Able to work on own initiative as well as being a team player
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season
• Ski/snowboard hire
• Accommodation and utilities
• Meals allowance paid
• End of season discretionary performance based bonus