Though the summer season has not long started it is already time to start thinking about snow covered mountains and what they can do to please the bank manager.

Recruitment for most winter tour operators started at the end of May, though many companies encourage applications throughout the year. Early application is advisable and most jobs will be taken by the end of October.

The Jobs
The classic role is that of chalet host, but other positions include hotel cooks and chefs, resort reps, ski reps and instructors, managers, bar staff, hotel waiting staff, maintenance people, housekeepers, kitchen porters, night porters, general assistants, childcarers, nightwatchman, laundry staff and accountants.