Hucksters Ski Holidays Job Vacancies

We are inviting applications for next season for a range of jobs including chalet hosts, cooks and drivers. We are looking for applicants with a variety of skills, we are a customer focused company and need staff that are good with people of all ages. We live and work in the mountains and that in itself requires practical and problem solving skills to keep our operation running smoothly in extreme conditions. Above all else, we need people who can be flexible, tolerant and have a sense of humour to bring relief and balance to our working day. If you meet these criteria we would love to hear from you. Just complete the application and we will be in touch. Take a look at our blog on a day in the life of a Chalet Host to see what our staff get up to. Read blog here.

Chalet Cooks

Chalet Cook required for our property in Vallandry, Les Arcs

Excellent pay, shared accommodation, seasonal lift pass.

Hucksters resort teams work together to provide the best holiday experience for their guests. This requires staff to be highly flexible in their approach to their work. The following is an outline of responsibilities and accountabilities for this position.

• Responsible for providing guests breakfast, home made cake or biscuits daily and a 3 course evening meal, 6 days a week.
• Overseeing all resort catering and work with chalet Managers to maintain a high standard of food service.
• Provide weekly menu for breakfast, afternoon cake/biscuits and 3 course evening meal including provision of food requirements (vegetarians, allergies and children’s meals).
• Work with other kitchen staff to prepare and provide meal service throughout resort and any additional accommodation.
• Communicate menu with chalet assistants and oversee food service.
• Work in a safe manner making sure high levels of hygiene and cleaning standards maintained throughout kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist when required with weekly shop, control and rotate food stock levels.
• Organise the provision of packed lunches.
• On changeover day, help out where required.

To apply for this position please complete the application form below.

Chalet Representatives

Chalet Representatives required for our properties in Vallandry.

Excellent pay, quality accommodation & seasonal lift pass.

As a Chalet Representative you will be responsible for managing the provision of services to our guests. Ensuring a comfortable and clean environment and assisting in food service.

Hucksters resort teams work together to provide the best holiday experience for their guests. This requires staff to be highly flexible in their approach to their work. The following is an outline of responsibilities and accountabilities for this position:

• Manage a team of Chalet hosts to make sure that all bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas are clean and that on a day to day basis the standards of the chalet are maintained.
• Work with cooks and kitchen staff to ensure breakfast and evening meals are served in a safe and hygienic manner that the dining areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• On changeover day supervise and assist in a full clean of all bedrooms and change of linen.
• Monitor linen supplies.
• Store linen in a safe and orderly fashion.
• Check stocks of cleaning products.
• Maintain a safe environment around the chalets.
• Be available mornings and evenings to answer guests questions in a polite and appropriate manner.
• Supervise reception.
• Collection of monies for sales within the chalet and supervise petty cash.
• Work with chalet hosts to provide evening entertainment.
• Assist in regular marketing through chalet blog, facebook and promotions.
• Cover other positions in case of absence.
• Oversee staff day off.
• Help maintain staff discipline and work with the Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the chalets.

To apply for this position please complete the application form below.

Maintenance person and driver

Maintenance Person/Driver required for the winter 2015/16 season in Vallandry, Les Arcs and Serre Chevalier.

Excellent pay, shared accommodation & seasonal lift pass.

Responsible for keeping premises in a good state of repair, transferring guests to resort, deliveries around resort and general maintenance of resort vehicles.

Hucksters resort teams work together to provide the best holiday experience for their guests. This requires staff to be highly flexible in their approach to their work. The following is an outline of responsibilities and accountabilities for this position.

• Check premises regularly; perform simple maintenance tasks to provide an aesthetically pleasing and safe environment.
• Work with contractors when required
• Provide transfers for the guests to and from the airport and other resorts, driving safely within speed limits and road laws
• Carry out general maintenance on resort vehicles.
• Keep vehicles clean inside and out.
• Assist in the provision of the ski orientation service and help cover staff day off by providing breakfast and completing chalet duties.
• Snow clearing
• On changeover day help out when required may it be driving, cleaning or customer service
• Cover other positions in case of absence

To apply for this position please complete the application form below.

Chalet Hosts

Chalet Hosts required for our properties in Vallandry.

Excellent pay, quality accommodation & seasonal lift pass.

As a Chalet Host you will be responsible for the provision of services to our guests. Ensuring a comfortable and clean environment and assisting in food service.

Hucksters resort teams work together to provide the best holiday experience for their guests. This requires staff to be highly flexible in their approach to their work. The following is an outline of responsibilities and accountabilities for this position:

• Ensure on a daily basis that all bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas are clean and that the standards of the chalet are maintained.
• Work with cooks and kitchen staff to ensure breakfast and evening meals are served and that the dining areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• On changeover day clean of all bedrooms and change of linen.
• Store linen in a safe and orderly fashion, check stocks of cleaning products.
• Maintain a safe environment around the chalets.
• Mornings and evenings when required, clear snow from around the chalet and car park areas.
• Organise, promote and provide evening entertainment.
• Assist in the smooth day to day running of the chalet.
• Be available to provide information to guests, assist them, help or direct them

To apply for this position please complete the application form below.

Driver/Longstay

Driver/long stay required for the winter 2016/17 season in Vallandry.

All food, shared accommodation & seasonal lift pass.

This position is available for anyone is looking to work half chalet shifts as a driver and extra pair of hands in exchange for wages paid as food, accommodation and ski pass.

Hucksters resort teams work together to provide the best holiday experience for their guests. This requires staff to be highly flexible in their approach to their work. The following is an outline of responsibilities and accountabilities for this position.

• Provide transfers for the guests to and from the airport and other resorts, driving safely within speed limits and road laws
• Assist in carrying out general maintenance on resort vehicles.
• Keep vehicles clean inside and out.
• Assist in the provision of the ski orientation service
• Help cover staff day off by providing breakfast and completing chalet duties.
• Snow clearing
• On changeover day help out when required, which may include driving, cleaning or customer service
• Cover other positions in case of absence

To apply for this position please complete the application form below.