Skiworld is the largest independently owned purely winter sports operator in the UK with a rich history of ski season employment dating back to 1982. We have a great record for returning staff, meaning people LOVE working for us. We are intensely committed to making sure our staff have the best winter experience possible.
We recruit seasonal staff during the winter for hospitality and guest service roles in resorts across France and Austria. We're actively seeking English-speaking applicants with EU passports (inc. dual-nationals) who have experience in hospitality, as well as British applicants. Our seasonaire roles are placed from December through to April.
The job description
a typical day in resort
- Supporting and guiding chalet staff within your allocated area, including season setup, service, hygiene, paperwork, answering guest questions and standing in for shifts as needed.
- Liaising with your Resort Manager regarding chalet maintenance, hygiene checks and co-ordinating staff rotas.
- Co-ordinate and monitor chalet stock takes and orders of food, wine, firewood, linen and cleaning products.
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate
You are:
- An excellent communicator
- A natural motivator
- A problem-solver
- A great team player
You have:
- Previous experience of running chalets with high standards of service
- Experience in food handling and an interest in cooking
- Excellent customer service & interpersonal skills
- An interest in cooking (formal qualifications not required)
- Excellent organisational skills
- A flexible, hands-on and proactive approach
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season
The Skiworld season staff employment package includes:
- Competitive monthly salary
- Contribution to travel between home and France / Austria
- Optional accommodation for the duration of employment
- 2 days off each week
- Holiday pay
- Daily food
- Access to a season lift pass and ski/board equipment hire
- Performance related incentives (certain management roles only)
- Paid pre-season training
- Up to 10% holiday discount for friends and family (subject to terms and conditions)
- Uniform
- Visa cost reimbursement (if applicable)
- Support with visa application (if applicable)
- Insurance or carte neige