
NISEKO ALPINE DEVELOPMENTSHotel / AccommodationNiseko
Snow Clearing & Waste Collection Staff (Niseko) — Winter 2026/27
OpenSeasonalWinter 2026/27Posted today
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- Pay
- ¥1,500/hr
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Season & start
- Winter 2026/27
- 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Mar 2027
- Hours
- 40 h/week
- Role type
- Other
- Workplace language
- English OK
- Japanese
- Basic
- Visa support
- case-by-case
- Housing
- Provided
- Area
- Niseko · Kutchan
About the role
Join NISADE's winter facilities crew keeping its Niseko properties and staff housing safe and running. Working in a team based at the Setsumon office, you'll rotate through managed buildings clearing snow and ice from entrances and walkways, and collecting and sorting rubbish. Day shifts, 8am–5pm, with two days off a week.
Responsibilities
- Clear snow and ice from entrances, paths, storage and other designated areas across managed properties
- Spread de-icer and check for slippery or hazardous spots
- Collect rubbish from each property and keep bin stores tidy
- Carry out basic checks on tools, equipment and vehicles and report any faults
- Drive safely between properties in winter conditions
- Report building damage or issues noticed on rounds to the facilities team
- Heavy machinery snow clearing (e.g. wheel loader) where licensed
Requirements
- Standard Japanese driving licence (普通自動車免許)
- Safety-first approach to physical outdoor work
Nice to have
- Winter driving experience
- Snow clearing or snow-blower experience
- Waste collection experience
- Large special vehicle licence (大型特殊免許)
- Conversational English
- Team player
Benefits
- From ¥1,500/hour, based on licences and experience
- Ski lift pass subsidy or recreation allowance
- Social insurance (health, pension, employment, workers' comp)
- Staff accommodation available
- Company events
- Car commuting permitted
Housing
Staff housing provided
Staff accommodation available (rent applies; amount to be confirmed).
Language & work eligibility
- Workplace language: English OK
- Japanese: Basic
- Visa support: case-by-case
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About the employer
NISEKO ALPINE DEVELOPMENTS
Hotel / Accommodation · Kutchan · Managed by employer
NISADE (Niseko Alpine Developments) x The Luxe Nomad is headquartered in Kutchan and operates 20+ properties across Niseko, Rusutsu and Furano. The team is highly multinational (Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Korea, USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Malaysia, Indonesia). Staff accommodation and visa application support are available; it employs 140+ seasonal staff each winter alongside year-round roles.
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