Jobs for foreigners in Japan with accommodation included

Winter job opportunity – Snowboard Instructor

Our aim is to become a bridge between western and asian snow culture using Japanese charm and Niseko’s unique atmosphere. We are a small sized operator which tries to provide the best experience for customers. We’re looking for passionate and respectable individuals who are keen to help achieve our goals, ride one of the best powder snow in the world, and also enjoy experiencing Japanese culture.

Guest Experience Manager

MUWA NISEKO is a ski-in, ski-out wellness getaway located in the heart of Grand Hirafu, Hokkaido. Our commitment lies in delivering outstanding stays and memorable experiences for both guests and team members alike. Central to our pursuit of excellence is our dedicated team, and thus, we are in search of dependable and skilled hospitality professionals. As the Guest Experience Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the utmost satisfaction of our guests by fostering strong connections. Your responsibilities will encompass guest interaction, supervision of operational standards, ensuring exceptional customer service delivery, review monitoring, and the formulation of enhancement strategies.

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.

Housekeepers

Ever wanted to do a ski season in Niseko Japan? Get to ride the deepest powder on earth every day. Experience Japanese culture and be part of a fun team. For the working holiday of a lifetime come join us at Freeride Lodge Niseko and Hooting Owl lodge hostel backpackers located in the heart of Niseko United ski fields. Get to meet and interact with people from all over the world, have fun, ride pow, work and play in Niseko and get paid for it. Our motto is if you’re having a great time then our guest will be having a great time. We promise you maximum mountain time, great roster, 2 days off a week, staff accommodation and a competitive pay package.

Hotel Reception & Front Desk

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 bowl-like terrain! Active Life Japan owns and operates 4 hotels, 1-5 minutes walking distance to 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 an immersion into the Japanese winter resort lifestyle and a working-holiday unlike anywhere else. In addition to wages, accommodation, food, discounted passes and commissions, Active Life also offers a free inter-resort shuttle to nearby resorts, Myoko, Nozawa, Lotte Arai, Kijimadaira and X-Jam until 16/2. We’re looking for mature and authentic people with absolute respect for other cultures and people, a high level of emotional intelligence, a sense of humour and a strong work ethic.

Various Positions including Bilingual Guest Service Manager, Guest Service Agent, Reservation Consultant

MnK Niseko is currently hiring for full-time bilingual Guest Service Managers, Guest Service Agents, and Reservation Consultants. MnK offers an attractive salary, personal development expenses, biannual bonuses, single-room dormitory accommodation, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Please visit our website for more information.

CHINESE RESTAURANT HEAD CHEF

Him Kee is a popular fast growing premium Hong Kong Style hotpot restaurant that serves authentic Cantonese style Chinese hotpot in Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan. Our focus is to deliver exceptionally fresh, local and high-quality seasonal ingredients including premium seafood and meats and have perfected a unique and delicious soup base have built a high-end hotpot dining experience for our customers. The successful applicant will bring the knowledge, experience, and passion to continue developing Him Kee as premium hotpot brand in Niseko. Operational management and supervision of kitchen including preparation, cooking, and presentation to customers, procurement and purchase of ingredients, menu planning and creation, budget management of food costs and labor costs, plan staff roster to ensure adequate manpower, responsible for the training of staff in cuisine knowledge, inventory management and control, education and management of kitchen staff, high standards of kitchen quality guaranteed, compliance with and enforcement of public health regulations and safety standards, monitor customer satisfaction and product quality based on customer evaluations

Winter Season – Restaurant Service Staff and Chef / Cook

We are looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Service Staff and Chef/Cook. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent service to our Guests and ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. Additionally, as a Chef/Cook, you will be responsible for food preparation, cooking, and maintaining high standards of quality and presentation. Both positions include fully paid training at the start of the season and various job benefits such as lift passes, subsidised accommodation, and a staff shuttle.

Yoga Instructor

Active Life is seeking creative yoga instructors (female and/or male) to help start a brand new yoga program during the 2024-2025 winter season at our rapidly growing international resort in Madarao and Tangram, Japan. We own and operate four hotels near Madarao Kogen and provide an immersive winter resort lifestyle work experience. Benefits include wages, accommodation, food, discounted passes, commissions, and a free inter-resort shuttle. We value respect for other cultures, emotional intelligence, a sense of humour, and a strong work ethic.

Chef/Cook at Winterland Taproom & Gyoza Bar in Nozawa Onsen

Winterland Lodge and Taproom is seeking a chef for the upcoming season in Nozawa Onsen, a traditional hot spring village at the base of a world-class resort. We are located in Nozawa Onsen, which was one of the host resorts for the 1998 Winter Olympics. This position is a great opportunity for those qualifying for a working holiday visa for Japan, but we are happy to accept all qualified applicants. The ideal candidate is a hardworking individual who works well with a small team and is passionate about giving our guests an experience of a lifetime. An understanding/appreciation for craft beer and pairing is a plus. Additionally, we are looking for someone with barista experience as well as an in-house ski instructor. The selected candidate may have the opportunity for their role to be extended to May 6.

正社員、マネージャー補佐

BLISS LODGING（ブリスロジング）は、ニセコグラン・ヒラフエリアに位置する新コンドミニアムです。お客様とのコミュニケーションを重視し、清潔で快適なお部屋とアットホームなサービスの提供を心がけている日本の企業です。リピーターゲストの増加と親しみの持てる労働環境が特徴で、経験豊かなスタッフによるサポートもあります。特に冬季限定イベントが盛り上がります。

Part Time Chef | Part Time Waitress | Part Time Admin/Office Staff

Join Our Team at the Him Kee Hot Pot Niseko, a premium Chinese hotpot restaurant newly opened this year in Hirafu. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our authentic Hong Kong-style hot pot restaurant in Niseko. Accommodation (with conditions) and meals are provided by the company, and you will have the flexibility to work in shifts within our business hours.

Various Positions

Welcome to the Mominoki Team! Hakuba Mominoki Hotel has diversified staff from 5 different countries. Hakuba Mominoki hotel is an alpine resort that was featured in the Tokyo Television program 'Gaia no Yoyake'. We are recruiting ambitious individuals who can offer high-quality hospitality services. We provide our employees with accommodation, meals, internet access, season pass and free access to the onsen. For individuals who are looking for a long-term job, we have full-time employment opportunities. Departments that have open positions include Restaurant manager, Front desk, Bar staff for English Pub, Restaurant waiters and waitresses, and Housekeeping.

Driver

As a Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of our team to and from designated locations within Hirafu and Kutchan. The role will also include transportation of guests between hotel and their destinations. You will be responsible for maintaining a high level of safety, while adhering to Japanese Driving Regulations. Key Responsibilities include safely operating shuttle buses in accordance with all traffic laws and company policies, transporting team members to and from specified locations, ensuring timely arrivals and departures, maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the shuttle bus, conducting routine inspections and reporting any issues, adhering to a predetermined schedule, adjusting routes as necessary to accommodate changes, collaborating with team members and other departments to ensure seamless transportation services, and the provision of transportation for guests of the hotel. Benefits depend on the type of employment but may include Season Pass or allowance, subsidized staff accommodation, company enrollment in Social Insurances, winter driving and traffic training if required (paid), potential for year-round position, and employee discounts.

Various Positions

この冬、ニセコのラグジュアリーホテルの一員になりませんか？ 雪ニセコでは、様々なポジションでチームメンバーを募集しています。給与や社員寮、グランヒラフ・花園リフト券など、充実した福利厚生をご用意しています。

Chef/Cook

DNA LLC operates cafe, restaurant, and bar in the central Hirafu area. We are currently seeking to employ a chef/cook to join our summer team at Green Farm Cafe/Temporada. Selected candidates will have rotating shifts between both venues and may also have the opportunity to be part of our winter season 24-25 team. We offer competitive pay, subsidized accommodation, staff discounts, and other perks. Our staff housing is conveniently located only a 5-minute walk to the lifts, bars, restaurants, and convenience stores in the village.

Snowboard instructors for season 2024/2025

The White Room G.K is the first Ski School/Concierge company operated by Hker in Niseko. We strive to provide our clients with the holiday to remember. Successful candidates will be a member of a multicultural team, dedicated to delivering our products, including quality snow-sports instruction as well as professional concierge services. We aim at providing the best holiday experience to our clients.

Lodge Host Couple

Niseko Portfolio is an innovative property management and holiday rental company operating a growing portfolio of accommodation in Niseko and Rusutsu. We provide a variety of quality accommodation and hospitality services in boutique hotels, condominiums and holiday homes. We build strong relationships with our clients, ensuring that all of our customers get the best out of their holiday. As a Lodge Host couple, you will be solely responsible for taking care of our guests’ needs, maintaining cleanliness and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You will need to be able to interact with guests at any time – recommending restaurants, helping them book activities and generally making them feel at home.

キッチンスタッフ

2009年からニセコの北海道シーフードの専門店です。料理に興味がある方、スキーやスノーボードが好きな方にぴったりの職場です。仕事内容は簡単な調理、盛りつけなどで、調理が好きな方に丁寧に指導いたします。

Ski Instructors

Active Life is hiring Ski Instructors for the 2024/2025 season in Madarao and Tangram, growing international resorts located in Nagano, Japan. With easy access from Tokyo, the resort is known for its annual snowfall of 10 to 14 meters and innovative tree-skiing within its terrain. As one of the largest employers in Madarao, Active Life offers a unique working-holiday experience with perks like accommodation, meals, discounted passes, commission opportunities, and a free inter-resort shuttle service. We value mature, authentic individuals who have a high level of emotional intelligence, respect for other cultures, a sense of humor, and a strong work ethic.