Live & Work at a Hostel in Hakuba Japan
The experience
*THIS IS A PAID POSITION - WORKING HOLIDAY VISA REQUIRED*
Hello travellers! We are looking to hire a staff member to manage our small hostel in Hakuba, Japan. Our Hostel is centrally located; 10 minute walk to the train/ bus station, 5 minute walk to the local supermarket, with many retail shops and restaurants surrounding. Ideally, you will have experience in Hospitality/ Housekeeping and are friendly and responsible.
What you offer
30 hours of help per week
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
What you get
1 day off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English
Over 20 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We want to hire one staff member for the entire winter season during the Hostel's operations: December 20th - March 15th. The main responsibilities of the role are cleaning and maintaining guest rooms/ common areas/ shower rooms/ snow clearing & general asistance for guests. This hostel is 'self check-in' and does not require you to manually check people in/ out.
In exchange for your time and effort, our offer includes:
- ¥6,000 per day
- Free Accomodation
- A Hakuba Valley Season Pass (free access to all 10 resorts in the Hakuba Valley region + free bus rides)
Activities & Shift
There is a maximum of 5 hours work required per day, 6 days a week.\nYou will get one day off each week, unpaid.
Rules
This role is a paid position and, as such, requires a Working Holiday Visa to apply.\nOnly applicants willing to stay for the entire season (December 20th - March 15th) will be considered for this role.