Jobs for foreigners in Hakuba, Japan

Winter Positions

Rhythm is all about creating epic experiences for our customers and that starts with our people. We live by our values and put our people first. We take pride in creating both working and living environments which foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. The Perks and Benefits: As a Rhythm employee you will be shown the same hospitality that we give all our team. We love to look after our crew and these are just a few additional benefits you will enjoy working with us: The opportunity to live and work and play in one of the world's snowiest ski resorts in the world, Work for one of the best companies in the industry who know what is means to have fun and truly love what we do, Competitive pay rates, employee bonus program and a subsidized lift pass, Annual paid leave, Social Insurances Kenko-Hoken & Kosei-Nenkin-Hoken (for full time employment status), Annual Company Health checks, Transport allowance, etc., Flexibility with work schedules on powder days ad potential remote working, Subsidized staff accommodation and housing assistance, 'Ticket to Ride' subsidized lift pass, Team social activities, staff parties and events, team ride days, resort trips, department dinners and much more, Access to other great benefits such as the Rhythm Wellness program, free ski and snowboard demo, epic store discounts for you and your friends and family.

Property and Maintenance Technician

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. The Property and Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and repairs of a property or facility. This involves performing various maintenance tasks, clearing snow and gomi regularly, responding to maintenance requests, and ensuring the proper functioning and safety of the property.

Property and Maintenance Technician

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. The Property and Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and repairs of a property or facility. This involves performing various maintenance tasks, clearing snow and gomi regularly, responding to maintenance requests, and ensuring the proper functioning and safety of the property.

Warehouse Rental Storeperson

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As a Warehouse Rental Storeperson, you'll be the driving force behind keeping our rental equipment flowing. In this dynamic environment, you'll put your physical strength to good use, loading, unloading, and managing rental equipment across multiple locations. You'll track inventory, ensure stock control, pick up returned equipment, maintain accurate inventory records, uphold safety standards, assist with unloading deliveries, and support other departments.

Warehouse Merchandise Storeperson

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As a Warehouse Merchandise Storeperson, you'll be the driving force behind keeping our merchandise stock flowing. In this dynamic environment, you'll put your physical strength to good use, loading, unloading, and managing stock across multiple locations. You'll manage stock levels, oversee the receiving, pricing, and recording of merchandise; report discrepancies and damages; enter data accurately; maintain clear communication regarding stock; conduct stock takes; keep the warehouse clean; and be prepared to tackle various tasks as assigned. The perks of working with us include competitive pay rates, an employee bonus program, subsidized lift pass, staff accommodation, housing assistance, social events, and wellness initiatives like fruit, vitamins, yoga classes, and an employee assistance program for mental well-being.

Store Manager - Rhythm Wadano

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As the Rhythm Wadano Store Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our flagship store’s winter success. You'll lead a large and diverse team of staff across multiple departments, ensuring smooth daily operations, exceptional customer service, and a thriving sales environment. Your expertise will shape our strategy, from managing inventory & exceeding sales targets to most importantly, ensuring all staff are friendly experts, eager and equipped to pass their knowledge on to our guests.

Store Manager - Rhythm Wadano

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As the Rhythm Wadano Store Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our flagship store’s winter success. You'll lead a large and diverse team of staff across multiple departments, ensuring smooth daily operations, exceptional customer service, and a thriving sales environment. Your expertise will shape our strategy, from managing inventory & exceeding sales targets to most importantly, ensuring all staff are friendly experts, eager and equipped to pass their knowledge on to our guests.

Marketing Coordinator - Bilingual

The Bilingual Marketing Coordinator at Rhythm is responsible for coordinating and implementing effective marketing activities related to shops in Niseko, Hakuba, and Furano, developing new domestic markets, managing events, communicating with other departments, and developing connections with regional companies. This role involves business email composition, telephone correspondence, translation work, domestic market research, meeting schedule management, event planning and management, and various administration tasks. The company supports the role with a company-issued cell phone and laptop.

Marketing Coordinator - Bilingual

The Bilingual Marketing Coordinator at Rhythm is responsible for coordinating and implementing effective marketing activities related to shops in Niseko, Hakuba, and Furano, developing new domestic markets, managing events, communicating with other departments, and developing connections with regional companies. This role involves business email composition, telephone correspondence, translation work, domestic market research, meeting schedule management, event planning and management, and various administration tasks. The company supports the role with a company-issued cell phone and laptop.

Driver Supervisor

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As the Driver Supervisor, you'll lead our Driver team to ensure smooth operations and create unforgettable guest experiences. You will support the Store Manager in coordinating guest movements at either Rhythm Hirafu (Niseko) or Rhythm Wadano (Hakuba). This role includes team supervision, scheduling, adhering to Rhythm's core values, promoting high levels of customer service, and assisting in staff training enabling a fun and stoked environment! Job Duties: Lead by example with safe driving practices and compliance. Monitor fleet cleanliness and maintenance ensuring we’re ready to roll. Collaborate with the Guest Services Supervisor for consistent procedures and communication. Ensure timely coordination of customers in our pick up and drop off zones. Promptly report and address vehicle accidents and damage. Train, inspire, and guide our driver team daily. Be the go-to person for driver staff inquiries. Equip your team with the necessary tools, equipment, and training to operate safely. Keep everyone informed about new policies, safety protocols, and updates. Create and manage weekly rosters and approve timesheets. Monitor performance, provide feedback, and keep the stoke high. Handle staff and customer feedback swiftly and effectively. Prepare and update training materials and manuals as required. Delegate tasks efficiently via our driver dispatch platform, TaxiCaller. Monitor overdue rental gear and ensure effective collaboration with the Warehouse team. Coordinate seamless customer pick-up and drop-off services. Ensure team access to essential mobile systems and tools.

Driver Supervisor

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As the Driver Supervisor, you'll lead our Driver team to ensure smooth operations and create unforgettable guest experiences. You will support the Store Manager in coordinating guest movements at either Rhythm Hirafu (Niseko) or Rhythm Wadano (Hakuba). This role includes team supervision, scheduling, adhering to Rhythm's core values, promoting high levels of customer service, and assisting in staff training enabling a fun and stoked environment! Job Duties: Lead by example with safe driving practices and compliance. Monitor fleet cleanliness and maintenance ensuring we’re ready to roll. Collaborate with the Guest Services Supervisor for consistent procedures and communication. Ensure timely coordination of customers in our pick up and drop off zones. Promptly report and address vehicle accidents and damage. Train, inspire, and guide our driver team daily. Be the go-to person for driver staff inquiries. Equip your team with the necessary tools, equipment, and training to operate safely. Keep everyone informed about new policies, safety protocols, and updates. Create and manage weekly rosters and approve timesheets. Monitor performance, provide feedback, and keep the stoke high. Handle staff and customer feedback swiftly and effectively. Prepare and update training materials and manuals as required. Delegate tasks efficiently via our driver dispatch platform, TaxiCaller. Monitor overdue rental gear and ensure effective collaboration with the Warehouse team. Coordinate seamless customer pick-up and drop-off services. Ensure team access to essential mobile systems and tools.

Custom Boot Fitter

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As a Boot Fitter you will be responsible for providing exceptional service while assisting customers with boot services including selection, proper fit, balancing, stance alignment and footbeds. You will also assist customers to ensure they have a fun and memorable shopping experience by providing them with boot and product knowledge, options, and accessories. It is the Boot Fitter’s responsibility to provide exceptional customer service and make a life-long customer, not just a sale.

Custom Boot Fitter

Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. As a Boot Fitter you will be responsible for providing exceptional service while assisting customers with boot services including selection, proper fit, balancing, stance alignment and footbeds. You will also assist customers to ensure they have a fun and memorable shopping experience by providing them with boot and product knowledge, options, and accessories. It is the Boot Fitter’s responsibility to provide exceptional customer service and make a life-long customer, not just a sale.

Multiple Positions

Rhythm is all about creating epic experiences for our customers and that starts with our people. We live by our values and put our people first. We take pride in creating both working and living environments which foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it’s an experience you will have forever.

Executive Personal Assistant + Administrative Assistant - Bilingual

The Administrative Assistant will report to the Hakuba Director and will handle a variety of tasks including managing the executive's calendar, handling correspondence, organizing events, and providing language support. Previous experience in an administrative role and proficiency in English and Japanese is required. This full-time position offers competitive pay, an employee bonus program, subsidized lift pass in the winter, and various team activities and benefits.

Executive Personal Assistant + Administrative Assistant - Bilingual

The Administrative Assistant will report to the Hakuba Director and will handle a variety of tasks including managing the executive's calendar, handling correspondence, organizing events, and providing language support. Previous experience in an administrative role and proficiency in English and Japanese is required. This full-time position offers competitive pay, an employee bonus program, subsidized lift pass in the winter, and various team activities and benefits.

Assistant Store Manager Operations

About Rhythm: Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. About the Role: The Assistant Store Manager will work with the Store Manager and assist in the overall operation and performance of the store. They will work closely with all store employees to ensure a positive customer experience, effective merchandising and operational execution, and employee performance and development. Responsibilties include assisting the Store Manager in managing daily store operations such as sales, profitability, customer satisfaction, and employee performance, promoting cross-department collaboration, providing leadership and direction to the store team, ensuring performance expectations are met or exceeded, promoting and selling products, providing excellent customer service, managing stock inventory levels, recruiting, hiring, and training store personnel, ensuring proper dissemination and adherence to company policies and procedures, creating and maintaining a positive work environment, ensuring that merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner, implementing and maintaining operational standards, and other administrative duties as needed. Requirements include being a passionate leader, a seasoned retail/rental professional with a proven track record, deep understanding of the outdoor mountain sports industry, a natural motivator and coach, and a results-oriented leader. Benefits include working in one of the world's best resorts, subsidized staff accommodation and housing assistance, bonus programs, social activities, events, staff parties, Rhythm Wellness program, free bike demo, epic store discounts, company-issued cell phone and laptop, use of company vehicles, general life administration support such as Banking, Taxes, Visa, etc.

Assistant Store Manager Operations

About Rhythm: Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever. About the Role: The Assistant Store Manager will work with the Store Manager and assist in the overall operation and performance of the store. They will work closely with all store employees to ensure a positive customer experience, effective merchandising and operational execution, and employee performance and development. Responsibilties include assisting the Store Manager in managing daily store operations such as sales, profitability, customer satisfaction, and employee performance, promoting cross-department collaboration, providing leadership and direction to the store team, ensuring performance expectations are met or exceeded, promoting and selling products, providing excellent customer service, managing stock inventory levels, recruiting, hiring, and training store personnel, ensuring proper dissemination and adherence to company policies and procedures, creating and maintaining a positive work environment, ensuring that merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner, implementing and maintaining operational standards, and other administrative duties as needed. Requirements include being a passionate leader, a seasoned retail/rental professional with a proven track record, deep understanding of the outdoor mountain sports industry, a natural motivator and coach, and a results-oriented leader. Benefits include working in one of the world's best resorts, subsidized staff accommodation and housing assistance, bonus programs, social activities, events, staff parties, Rhythm Wellness program, free bike demo, epic store discounts, company-issued cell phone and laptop, use of company vehicles, general life administration support such as Banking, Taxes, Visa, etc.

Various Positions for Winter Season

Rhythm Japan, the premier provider of outdoor rental, retail, and lesson/guiding services in Japan's top mountain resorts, is looking for talented individuals for the upcoming 2023/24 winter season. With a commitment to unparalleled mountain experiences, Rhythm Japan offers a vibrant company culture centered around skiing, snowboarding, and the beauty of Japan. The company is known for its fun culture, constant innovation, and a supportive environment where the staff is treated as family. They are seeking candidates with excellent customer service skills and a passion for snow sports.

Hotel Staff (Front Staff / Floor Staff)

Become part of our hotel staff team! We welcome inexperienced applicants to join us either as front staff or floor staff. Our hotel ensures a comfortable working environment with added benefits such as provided meals, uniform, and an employee cafeteria. Opportunities for career growth and promotion to full-time positions are available, along with systems in place for salary increments and staff referrals. We strive for a collaborative and flexible workplace with negotiable work schedules.