Hostel jobs in Japan

Front Desk Staff

Experienced individuals are welcome to join us with the opportunity for career advancement and a stable income of up to 350,000 yen per month. Our diverse team includes active staff from countries like Mongolia, France, and Taiwan. For those who may struggle with complex Japanese, our staff can provide interpretation. With essential English skills required for customer interaction, you can utilize your native language. Currently recruiting for Kyoto/Osaka locations, we offer a rent subsidy of up to 20,000 yen for employees living within 2 to 3 km of the hotel. Immediate starters are appreciated. As part of the job, you will also serve at the Japanese sake bar. We hold online interviews for applicants. Other benefits include fully reimbursed transportation (conditions apply), uniform provision, included insurance, flexible work scheduling, and paid leave. Long-term commitment is preferred, and a friendly demeanor is a plus. Candidates should have a residence status that permits work in Japan, though visa conditions specified by the company may apply.

Sous chef & kitchen hands

Active Life is hiring for the 2023/2024 season at Madarao and Tangram, one of the fastest-growing international resorts in Japan, offering small crowds on countless powder days with an annual snowfall of 10 to 14 metres. Located in Nagano with direct access from Tokyo on a 2-hour bullet train. The resort offers 20 chair lifts and easy access to neighbouring resorts like Myoko and Nozawa Onsen. Madarao has a reputation for openly encouraging inbound tree-skiing within its bowl-like terrain. Active Life Japan owns and operates 4 hotels in Madarao Kogen: Active Life Madarao, Hakken by Active Life, Xplore by Active Life, and Space by Active Life. As one of Madarao’s largest employers, we offer a working holiday experience in the Japanese winter resort lifestyle. In addition to wages, we provide accommodation, food, discounted passes, commissions, and a free inter-resort shuttle to nearby resorts until 16/2. We’re looking for mature and authentic people with respect for other cultures, emotional intelligence, a sense of humour and a strong work ethic.

Front Staff / Information Staff

Okinawa Prefecture is located close to tourist spots such as Kokusai Street and Shuri Castle, with many restaurants where you can enjoy Okinawan cuisine. The work location is approximately 6 minutes by car from Naha Airport. Offering a monthly salary of 200,000 yen with free dorms and company housing (utility costs not included). Living expenses in Okinawa are lower than in the city, and the job offers various benefits including allowances for late-night and job responsibilities. Enjoy days off with activities like diving and marine sports. The hotel is a popular tourist destination attracting people from various countries. Business-level Japanese (N2 equivalent) is required for the front desk job, while N3 is acceptable for cleaning roles. The company offers benefits such as labor insurance, health insurance with nursing-care, welfare insurance, uniforms provided, car and motorbike commuting allowed, staff discounts, negotiable work schedules, promotion opportunities, online interviews, overtime allowance, paid leave, and a full-time employee recruitment system. The welcoming atmosphere encourages English and Vietnamese speakers, confident smilers, individuals with no experience, and female employees.

Event Planning / Assistant Manager

As an Assistant Manager in the department that plans and operates events obtained by the sales team at Grand Hyatt Tokyo, you will be responsible for various event and group planning tasks and coordination within the international sales department. Your role includes maximizing sales for events and groups through upselling strategies. This is an environment where you can work with a sense of purpose in roles such as sales management and staff management to improve revenue. There is potential for challenges in other roles through the internal recruitment system! Our company operates hotels and membership facilities, and we aim to provide high-quality service and top-notch facilities under the motto of enriching people's lives, aspiring to be the world's best hospitality company.

Yoga Instructor

We are hiring for the 2024/2025 season! Madarao and Tangram are one of the fastest growing international resorts in Japan yet still offers small crowds on countless powder days with an annual snowfall of 10 to 14 metres. Located in Nagano, with direct access from Tokyo on a 2-hour bullet train, the resort offers 20 chair lifts and easy access (within 40 mins) to neighbouring resorts like Myoko and Nozawa Onsen. Madarao is growing a reputation for openly encouraging inbound tree-skiing within its

Corporate Sales (for Overseas Travel Agencies)

Our company is engaged in the procurement, issuance, and settlement of overseas air tickets for domestic and overseas travel agencies. We deal with approximately 300 companies annually, and the number of contracts is increasing. In this position, you will propose efficient ticket issuance to travel agencies. Your responsibilities include existing and new business development for overseas travel agencies. Most negotiations are conducted online, and you will communicate with clients via phone and email. The main clients are travel agencies in China and Europe, and overseas business trips may be required as needed. We provide corporate services through our hotel reservation site 'APPLEWORLD' for domestic travel agencies. In February 2020, we acquired 'TRAVELIST' to expand our travel product offerings. We have 46 employees.

Soil Contamination Countermeasure Manager (Manager Class)

You will engage in planning, investigation, and implementation of soil and groundwater contamination surveys and purification projects for construction and civil engineering throughout the country. Duties include sales support (creating technical proposals, planning basic construction plans, estimating outline costs), construction support (soil and groundwater investigations, considering countermeasures, compiling documents, negotiating with clients), collecting various technical know-how and promoting its use in sales, gathering and planning information related to in-house development projects and new businesses, planning project development, and related association activities. The company specializes in design, construction, supervision, and contracting of construction and civil engineering. They handle large commercial facilities, hotels, condominiums, healthcare facilities, factories, roads, rivers, ports, and railways. Their clients include real estate development companies and public authorities. They have a high employee retention rate with an average tenure of about 19 years and maintain a healthy work-life balance, encouraging no overtime on Wednesdays and Fridays with an average of 20 hours of overtime per year. The company has a solid financial foundation without any debt and maintains an equity ratio exceeding 70%. For employees living in rental housing with families, they offer a housing subsidy system, with the company covering rent of 44,000 yen to a maximum of 60,000 yen.

MD Staff / Utilize English or Korean / Lotte Duty Free Shop's Japan Branch (Ginza)

You will be entrusted with our MD operations. You will perform the following tasks using Japanese and English. For English, it mainly involves email communication, so you do not need to be conversationally fluent. Job Details: 1. Management of transaction conditions for each product / margin, etc. 2. Order management / purchasing planning / purchasing budget management 3. Sales floor layout management / construction management 4. Brand attraction planning and entry-exit negotiations 5. Market and sales management / management of sales, inventory, and profit and loss by brand and item 6. Reporting (to Korean headquarters, brands). Company Info: Operated by Hotel Lotte, a core company of the Lotte Group, a South Korean conglomerate, it is Asia's largest duty-free shop. Besides South Korea and Japan, we operate duty-free shops in the USA, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and Vietnam, with stores in Ginza and Kansai Airport in Japan. Number of employees: 88.

Front Desk Staff

M Group Niseko is looking for a Front Desk Staff to join our team for the 2024/25 Winter Season. We are a well-established company that owns multiple properties located in the center of the Hirafu area. We are looking for staff that are team-oriented, friendly, calm and collected, have good problem-solving skills and are well-organised with a keen eye for detail. Applicants should be well-presented with excellent etiquette possessing a positive attitude and strong work-ethic. Key Responsibilities: Monitor guests’ arrivals and departures and greet and welcome guests. Respond to and follow up on reservations and guest services enquiries. Ensure reservations, airport transfers and guest services requests are accurately booked and delivered to a high standard. Liaise with the Hotel staff to ensure reservations and guest services payments are confirmed and received. Assist with the service delivery of the Hotel breakfast for guests. Assist the Owner when required.

Doorman's job at the watch specialty store Grand Seiko

Working at Grand Seiko in Ginza, Chuo-ku, the job entails opening and closing doors as the face of the brand, greeting customers, sending them off, and guiding them around the store. Even inexperienced individuals are welcome, and there will be a workplace tour beforehand for orientation. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Manager

We are looking for a manager to oversee the operations of the glamping-style private resort "SETONITE," which opened in December 2022 in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture. (Scope of changes: overall company operations) General operations related to facility management - Examples include: - Adjusting reservation inventory - Maintenance of the facility (landscape maintenance, repairs, etc.) - Staff training and education - Activity development - Promotion activities for acquiring reservations - Cus

Event Planning Manager Candidate

As the Event Planning Manager in the event planning department at Grand Hyatt Tokyo, you will be responsible for the management of your team's operations, including the specific planning of events from acquisition by the sales team to the management on the day of the event. You will be entrusted with the overall management of the event planning team, which includes understanding the market, keeping up-to-date with market and competitor information, developing and managing catering-related purposes, strategies, marketing plans, and actions in collaboration with relevant departments, and preparing the annual marketing plan for catering sales based on the department's yearly marketing plan. You will also support the creation, management, and updating of detailed manuals for department processes, and annual reviews and updates. The company operates hotels and membership-based facilities, employing about 1500 staff members. The company motto is 'Enriching people's lives so that one’s own life is filled with inspiration', aiming to be 'the world's best hospitality company'.

Operation Officer

We are a travel arrangement company specializing in inbound tourism with headquarters in France. You will be working in Tokyo and Kyoto. The value of EXO Travel includes the opportunity to utilize your English and Japanese skills while taking on challenges at work. You will be involved in a growing industry where demand is increasing yearly, and we plan to expand our business. You will play a crucial role in improving travel and tour services for customers from Europe. Responsibilities include communicating with suppliers such as car and driver services, managing the tour plan system, monitoring the quality of services with guides and customers, conducting customer satisfaction surveys to manage guides' KPIs, and supporting supervisors in the recruitment and training of guides. You will also engage with domestic suppliers such as foreign-affiliated hotels and restaurants in English.

Concierge

The concierge performs day-to-day concierge duties at Setsu Niseko, managing requests from guests and owners, arranging necessities such as ski lessons, equipment rental, transportation, and restaurant reservations. The role involves working with a team to deliver the best hospitality experience in Setsu Niseko.

Receptionist

Join our team as a Receptionist where you will be responsible for warmly greeting all customers and visitors, handling phone/email reservations and inquiries in a polite and timely manner, scheduling appointments and documenting guest notes and feedback, ensuring the reception area is well presented at all times, and managing other general administrative tasks. Leverage your knowledge to provide product solutions as part of our vibrant team.

Supervisor at a foreign-affiliated company

You will be stationed as a supervisor at our client, a well-known foreign company located in Toranomon. As we have many international customers, we are required to provide a high level of hospitality. Management and training of kitchen staff and service staff, various improvement proposals and implementation management for work, employment management of team members, team management, creation of various reports and records related to each task. We are a food service company that provides food services to foreign companies as customers.

Hall Staff

Yang Shu Ten is one of the most popular Japanese cuisine dining in Niseko, Japan. We offer unmatched opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. We believe a great career is a journey of discovery and exploration. At the restaurant, we go above and beyond in everything we do. We are inspired by our guests and one another – and are driven to make things better. We love what we do, and we give it all we’ve got. We’re looking for someone who is ready to go beyond in everything they do. If you are someone with a genuine drive to improve your life and the lives of those around you, we encourage you to explore careers with Yang Shu Ten. Yang Shu Ten is located in the heart of the resort area in Niseko and right by a world class 5-star Hilton Hotel, the restaurant is currently hiring candidates for the vacancies. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?

Restaurant Manager/Room Inspector

We are looking for staff to help create a new form of Japanese hospitality in a special space akin to a hiding place in Jozankei Onsen, famed as the hidden retreat of Sapporo. 【Responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager】 - Overall management and services at the restaurant - Budget and sales management - Building service systems, training staff, and managing shifts - Food and beverage procurement and inventory management - Developing marketing plans - Preference for those with qualifications in sommelier, sake, shochu, and Japanese tea. 【Responsibilities of the Room Inspector】 Reporting to the housekeeping manager, you will be in charge of: - Checking the cleaning status and quality of guest rooms and facilities (common areas, large baths, etc.) - Those with PC skills (simple input work is required) - Creating cleaning instruction sheets. Company Info: Jozankei is popular as a hidden retreat of Sapporo, surrounded by rich forests and beautiful rivers. The luxury hotel “Chalet Ivy Jozankei” fuses Japanese tradition and modernity along the beautifully colored Hirose River across seasons. All 26 guest rooms are equipped with private open-air hot spring baths.

Sales/AE - Other Industry

As a salesperson for our company, you will be responsible for proposing "extrusion molding equipment" for plastic products to representatives from major manufacturers in various industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, construction materials, medical products, and food. You will visit customer factories to manage maintenance and parts replacement inquiries. Additionally, while hearing their needs, you will collaborate with our technical department to propose solutions over a period

Customer Service Sales and Management Assistance for Events

This is a great opportunity to deepen your knowledge and improve your skills about the latest trends in the automotive industry and car parts. You will be in a creative work environment where you can demonstrate your creativity, such as SNS management and event planning. You can aim for career advancement in an environment where efforts and achievements are appreciated. In this job, we provide customers with various customer service services to improve the customer experience at stores. Those who like cars, those who are interested in car parts, and even those who like using SNS are welcome! We provide the best service to our customers, such as dealing with customers visiting our store, handling product explanations and cash registers, various after-sales follow-up, and handling various inquiries. We also support events that strengthen connections between car fans, such as planning and operation assistance for off-site meetings hosted by our company, reception/progress assistance on the day of the event, photography of participating vehicles, and announcement/customer attraction activities. You will also have the opportunity to improve your digital marketing skills by operating various SNS, planning, creating, and posting content, communicating with followers, and planning and implementing SNS campaigns.