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Winter Season - Baker

Bakers are responsible for preparing and cooking food to the highest of standards in FoodWork, the production kitchen for our Restaurants and Cafe.

Start Date: 18 November 2024

Job Description

  • Hands on food preparation and cooking at a workstation.
  • Preparing meals and prep supplies for Kumo Restaurant, An Dining Restaurant and Skye Cafe Deli
  • Preparing baked goods and pastries for the FoodWork Bakery
  • Maintaining communication with Chef
  • Prepare dishes according to our concept
  • Creating ‘specials’ with Chef
  • Maintaining a sanitary and neatly arranged workstation
  • Maintaining a high standard of personal hygiene and cleanliness

Qualifications

  • Passionate about hospitality service.
  • Experience working as a cook or baker.
  • Understands how a successfully kitchen operates.
  • Professional attitude with courteous and friendly manner.
  • Punctual individual.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Team player.
  • Fluent English or Japanese
  • Shows high levels of attention to detail.
  • Available to work late nights and early mornings.

Job Particulars

Pay Rate

  • ¥1,700 per hour.
  • 25% overtime allowance for hours worked above prescribed working hours for the month.
  • 25% late night allowance for work between 10pm and 5am.

Employment Period

  • 18 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025.
  • Fully paid training at the start of the season.

Hours

  • Generally 5 days per week, around 40 hours per week.
  • Hours will vary through the season depending on business levels with less hours at the start and end of the season (more riding time!) and occasional overtime work during peak periods

Benefits

Lift Passes

  • Your own Free Grand Hirafu season pass with an option of upgrading to All Mountain at an additional cost.
  • If you do not need a pass, you will be offered a bonus payment of ¥45,000.

Travel Support Bonus

  • ¥30,000 travel cost support bonus upon contract completion.

Subsidised Accommodation

  • Subsidised staff accommodation available in Hirafu starting from ¥5,000 per month quad share, ¥15,000 twin share (or double for couples) with all utilities, basic supplies and WiFi included.

Free Ski & Snowboard Lessons

  • Great for first-timers and beginners - free ski/snowboard group lessons with GoSnow (dependent on availability.)

Discounts on HTM's services

  • Discounts on stays, restaurants, rentals, massages and more with HTM operated businesses.

Future opportunities in Niseko with the company

  • For the best performing seasonal staff, we will want you back and can potentially sponsor a working visa for future seasons (provided you meet the sponsorship criteria). Full-time career options are also available.

Interested in being a part of our team?

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Looking for more job options?

Visit the HTM Careers site for more positions available or contact us at [email protected]