Riders Refuge isn’t just another chalet company it’s a place where staff are valued as much as guests. Here’s what makes working with us a unique and rewarding experience:
We’re based in Morzine, one of Europe’s top alpine resorts, offering staff the chance to ski, snowboard, or bike on their days off.
Unlike many seasonal employers, we offer roles in both winter and summer, giving you the option to stay year-round.
Founded by former chalet hosts, our leadership team understands the job inside out and works hard to make sure staff enjoy their experience.
We provide comprehensive training at the start of each season so you feel confident and prepared
We live by a “work hard, play hard” ethos—balancing high standards with a laid-back, friendly atmosphere
The job description
a typical day in resort
Each day starts with preparing breakfast, cleaning the chalet, and getting everything guest-ready.
You have down time during the day perfect for skiing or relaxing before diving back in to serve a delicious 3-course dinner.
At Riders Refuge you’re not just maintaining a space, you’re crafting a warm, memorable holiday for your guests, all while living in the heart of the mountains.
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate
A confident cook able to plan, prepare and deliver 4 course evening meals.
Catering experience.
Friendly, flexible and enthusiastic.
Able to achieve excellent customer service.
Ski/Snowboard experience preferred.
Good team player.
An eye for detail.
Excellent written and spoken English.
At least basic French language skills, preferably conversational.
Clean Driving License.
Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season
If you’re passionate about the mountains, love working with people, and want to be part of a company that puts its team first Riders Refuge could be your perfect fit.