Lodge All-Rounder (Couple)

We are searching for an enthusiastic, all-rounder couple to work alongside our small management team and assist in daily operations. Lodge 401 Niseko is a small boutique chalet located literally meters walk from the Niseko Annupuri Ski Resort. The closest western style accommodation to the resort, we have an ever growing following of loyal powder snow enthusiasts. An incredible position, quality accommodation, excellent services, fine food and cocktails are just the beginning of what our place is all about. Check us out at lodge401.com The position involves learning and gaining experience in all aspects of operating a boutique accommodation with the possibility to take on a managerial role for future and year-round employment. This is a unique opportunity for the right people who may be looking to settle in Niseko and to do something rewarding. Perks · Rare chance to live meters from a ski resort · Plenty of mountain time with additional time off provided at every possible chance (we get it – we also love to ride!). · Niseko United Annupuri season lift pass bonus with the possibility to upgrade to an all-mountain pass.. · Free onsite accommodation in a private queen en-suite room. · Competitive hourly remuneration or monthly salary for the right couple. · Fair working hours 5-7 per day 5 to 6 days a week. · Job training and support · Opportunity for seasonal and year-round work and accommodation · Opportunity to advance to management. · Free breakfast daily · The chance to do something different on a small scale Role duties may include · Liaising with guests · Assisting with housekeeping · Basic food preparation · Basic snow clearing · Guest pick-ups and drop offs · Money handling Suitable applicants: · Partners – a couple · Friends - willing to share a queen size bed! Key qualities we are searching for: · A love of all things snow, mountains and nature · A bubbly customer service orientated personality · Naturally neat and tidy presentation · Punctual, professional work ethic with and an eye for detail · Enthusiastic and keen to learn · Able to work well as part of a team · An interest in quality food and drinks Minimum Requirements: · Japanese citizenship, or valid Japanese working permit/visa · A valid Japanese or International driver’s license · Available for a minimum for 4 months – December 2026 through March 2027 · English and/or Basic Japanese/ Chinese language skills a bonus · Prior experience in the hospitality industry preferred. If this sounds like your dream winter position send your cv to Rhys at: stay@lodge401.com See less

Japanese citizenship or valid work visa, driver's licence, 4-month availability Dec 2026–Mar 2027, hospitality experience preferred.