Niseko PortfolioRusutsu
Guest Services Assistant & Driver — Villa Rusutsu, Winter 2026/27
OpenSeasonalWinter 2026/27Posted today
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- Pay
- ¥1,300/hr
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Season & start
- Winter 2026/27
- 1 Dec 2026 – 25 Feb 2027
- Role type
- Hospitality & guest services
- Workplace language
- Japanese + English
- English
- Business
- Housing
- Provided
- Area
- Rusutsu
About the role
An all-rounder role at Villa Rusutsu that covers the whole guest journey: check-ins and check-outs, guest communication, housekeeping, breakfast and bar service, snow clearing and driving guests around the resort.
Responsibilities
- Support every department with a flexible, positive attitude
- Housekeeping: daily and mid-stay cleans, pre- and post-arrival inspections
- Run check-ins and check-outs
- Communicate with guests by phone, email, booking platforms and in person
- Share local knowledge and book restaurants and activities
- Handle pre-arrival information, payments and booking admin
- Drive guests within the resort area
- Clear snow from vehicles and walkways
- Support breakfast, bar and restaurant service and kitchen porter duties
Requirements
- Japanese driving licence or International Driving Permit
- Hospitality experience in housekeeping, front desk or guest services
- Able to work a flexible schedule
- Strong communication skills and a guest-focused attitude
- Comfortable working alone and in a team, with close attention to detail
- Fluent English
- Must have, or be eligible for, a Japanese Working Holiday visa
Nice to have
- Customer service or hospitality experience
- Japanese language skills
Benefits
- ¥1,300/hour
- About 30–35 hours per week
- Staff accommodation ¥15,000
- Paid training
- Discounted Hirafu/Hanazono lift pass
- Discounts on activities with Explore Niseko, Hokkaido Core and Niseko Portfolio
- Free transfer from New Chitose Airport to staff accommodation
- Contract extension possible, depending on availability and performance
Housing
Staff housing provided
Staff accommodation ¥15,000, about 5 minutes' drive from the resort; a staff car is available under company rules.
Language & work eligibility
- Workplace language: Japanese + English
- English: Business
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