Skiworld is the UK's largest independently owned winter sports operator, with a rich history of providing ski season employment since 1982. We’re proud of our strong track record of returning staff, which means people LOVE working with us. Our commitment to helping to provide the best possible winter experience is at the heart of everything we do. We are a company made by skiers, for skiers.
We recruit for a variety of roles across our resorts in France and Austria. Our seasonnaire roles run from November until mid/end April.
The job description
a typical day in resort
Key Responsibilities:
- Set-up resort operations prior to the ski season and effectively close down at the end of season, handing back to the Overseas Office.
- Control the resort accounts and expenditure, including establishing an excellent working relationship with suppliers.
- Train, motivate and manage the performance of the entire resort team to ensure maximum performance including managing staff rotas, timesheets and working hours.
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate
You are:
- An excellent communicator
- A natural motivator
- Highly organised
- A great team player
You have:
- Previous ski season and staff management experience
- Public speaking skills
- Excellent customer service attributes
- Initiative to solve problems
- Excellent organisational skills
- A flexible, hands-on and proactive approach
- A full, clean driving license (required in some resorts)
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season
• Competitive monthly salary
• Travel contribution between home and France/Austria
• Option to rent accommodation for the season
• 2 days off per week
• Holiday pay
• Food provided on shift
• Access to a season lift pass and ski/board equipment hire
• Performance-related incentives (for certain management roles)
• Paid pre-season training
• Up to 10% holiday discount for friends and family (terms and conditions apply)
• Uniform provided
• Visa cost reimbursement (if applicable)
• Visa application support (if applicable)
• Insurance
• Returner benefits package