General Lodge Hand (Seasonal Winter Position)
APPLICATIONS OPEN
Seasonal Position | Competitive Salary + Free On-Site Accommodation
Hakuba, JAPAN
The Role:
Hotel Foxtrot is seeking energetic, adaptable, and community-minded individuals to join our team for the 2026/27 winter season in Hakuba.
As a General Lodge Hand, you’ll work across all areas of lodge operations, helping create memorable experiences for our guests while contributing to a positive team culture. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to people who enjoy working with others and take pride in their work.
Hotel Foxtrot was built by passionate snowboarders who believe great guest experiences start with great staff. Our team lives, works, and socialises together throughout the season, making this much more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of an unforgettable winter experience in one of Japan’s most iconic mountain towns.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities vary from day to day and may include:
- Guest check-in and check-out
- Shuttle driving and guest transportation Housekeeping and room turnovers
- Breakfast preparation and service
- Bar service and après operations
- Simple food preparation and dinner service
- Snow clearing and general outdoor maintenance
- Maintaining lodge cleanliness and presentation
- Assisting guests with local recommendations and information
- Supporting daily lodge operations wherever required
What You’ll Need
- Eligibility to work in Japan (Working Holiday Visa, valid work visa, or appropriate residency status)
- Fluent English communication skills
- Valid driver’s licence (International Driving Permit preferred)
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to contribute across a variety of tasks
- Availability for the winter season (approximately December–March)
Previous hospitality experience is advantageous but not essential.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bring positive energy and contribute to a strong team culture
- Take initiative and ownership of their work
- Are reliable, accountable, and hardworking
- Enjoy meeting people from around the world
- Adapt well to changing priorities and busy periods
- Take pride in maintaining high standards
- Want to help create memorable experiences for guests and teammates alike
Attitude, personality, and willingness to contribute are just as important to us as previous experience.
What We Offer:
- Free on-site staff accommodation
- Flexible roster with a mix of morning and evening shifts
- Plenty of time to enjoy the mountains
- Approximately 30–35 hours per week
- A supportive, social, and close-knit team environment
- An unforgettable winter season in Hakuba, Japan
If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of something special this winter, we’d love to hear from you.
Applications are now open for Winter 2026/27.
SEASONAL
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¥ Competitive Salary
Operations & Guest Services Assistant (Year-Round)
APPLICATIONS OPEN
オペレーションズ & ゲストサービスアシスタント(通年雇用)
Hakuba, JAPAN
正社員・フルタイム | Full-Time, Year-Round Position
給与:経験・能力に応じて優遇 | Negotiable Salary Based on Experience
募集概要 | The Role
Hotel Foxtrotでは、日本語・英語が堪能なバイリンガルスタッフを募集しています。
ハウスキーピングを中心に、ゲストサービス、予約管理、事務業務など、宿泊施設運営に幅広く携わることができる通年雇用のポジションです。
Hotel Foxtrot is seeking a bilingual Japanese speaking team member to join our growing team in Hakuba.
This role combines housekeeping, guest services, reservations support, and administration, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in hospitality.
For the right candidate, there is significant opportunity for growth and increased responsibility over time.
主な業務内容 | Key Responsibilities
- 客室・共用エリアの清掃・管理 | Maintain guest rooms and common areas
- チェックイン・チェックアウト対応 | Assist with guest check-in and check-out
- 宿泊施設の日常運営サポート | Assist with day-to-day lodge operations
- 快適なゲスト体験の提供 | Help deliver exceptional guest experiences
応募資格 | Key Requirements
- 日本語必須(英語ができれば尚可) | Fluent Japanese (English advantageous)
- 日本で就労可能な方 | Legal right to work in Japan
- 前向きで責任感のある方 | Positive, reliable, and professional
- 学ぶ意欲があり成長志向の方 | Eager to learn and grow
- 小規模チームで協力して働ける方 | Comfortable working independently and within a small team
- 普通自動車免許保有者歓迎 | Driver’s licence preferred
待遇・福利厚生 | What We Offer
- 正社員・通年雇用 | Full-time, year-round employment
- 経験に応じた給与体系 | Competitive salary based on experience
- 国際色豊かな職場環境 | International working environment
- キャリアアップの機会 | Genuine opportunities for career progression
- スタッフ寮相談可 | Staff accommodation assistance available
- サポート体制の整ったチーム文化 | Supportive and collaborative team culture
キャリアアップ | Career Growth
ハウスキーピングやゲストサービスからスタートし、将来的には予約管理、事務業務、施設運営、チームリーダーなど、より責任のある業務へステップアップできる環境です。
Start in housekeeping and guest services, with opportunities to grow into reservations, administration, property operations, and leadership roles as you develop within the company.
