MAINTENANCE PERSON - French Alps

Ski Olympic is an independent winter holiday firm with chalets and chalethotels in only the best snow-sure French resorts of Tignes, Val d'Isere, Courchevel, Meribel, Les Arcs, La Plagne, La Rosiere, and Les Menuires.

The 2008/2009 season will mark our 21st year of operation. Our loyal customers come back with us year after year because of the excellent service we provide and our friendly, enthusiastic staff.

As a medium-sized independent firm, we expect our staff to work very hard, but in return we provide you with the opportunity for a once-in-a-lifetime experience; working in a spectacular setting, meeting interesting people, forging friendships that will last a lifetime, and (if you do your job properly) the chance to get on the slopes 6 days a week.

We are proud of the very competitive package that we offer our staff and the fact that so many return to work with us year after year. All of our new hires are personally interviewed in the UK prior to staff training in France at the beginning of the season.

MAINTENANCE PERSON

Job description: A varied role primarily involving the day to day repairs in the Chalet/Hotels and the maintaining of the company vehicles. The chance to work in other resorts on occasions and solve challenging problems. You will be required to drive on transfer days or help out co-workers around the chalet, whether it be with the chalet persons, in the kitchen or with the ski techs fitting skis and boots to the new guests.
Essential; Extensive building trade experience ideally Plumber, Joiner, Electrician.
Appropriate experience of motor vehicles would be an advantage, Flexible and adaptable, driving licence
Location: French Alps (various resorts).
Salary is competitive + benefits
Start Date: Dec 2008 End date: April/May 2009