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Overnight Front Desk Supervisor

Job Overview

Night Front Desk Supervisor will oversee the daily night hotel operation, working with the Front Office team to provide the best hospitality experience for owners and guests in Setsu Niseko.

Responsibilities and Duties

The key tasks that are required of this person include:

  • Oversee the daily shift of front desk operation and act as a duty manager
  • Patrol hotel and handle emergencies at night
  • Handle and resolve any owners and guests related issues
  • Monitor performance of staff, provide feedback, coaching and training as required
  • Ensure working environment is safe and create happy working environment
  • Role is flexible and the supervisor have to adapt as necessary to the changing market conditions and operational constraints

Reports to: Setsu Niseko Front Desk Manager

Qualifications / Requirements
  • Good at numbers and like to do detailed work
  • A self-starter that can work independently and achieve targets
  • Understand Setsu Niseko’s vision for customer service and be committed to its delivery
  • Be an excellent, flexible, inspirational and involved team player
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate well across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work well under pressure and strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to set priorities and work to deadlines with close attention to detail
  • Always be punctual and considerate of fellow work colleagues
  • Ideally native or fluent in business both Japanese and English
  • Visa status permitting full-time work in Japan. Sponsorship available for the right applicant
  • Driving license essential
Standard Working Hours

9 hours per day (with 1 hour break) between 20:00-08:00; 5days a week.
25% extra late-night hourly wage (from 22:00 to 5:00, excluding break time)

Employment Benefits
  • Salary (plus annual discretionary bonus)
  • Paid statutory holidays.  10 days after 6 months of employment, 11 days after 1 year, and 6 months of employment
  • Discounts on a variety of products owned within the group: ski rentals, ski school, golf, etc
  • Individual Seasonal HANAZONO Grand Hirafu lift pass
  • Japanese Health Insurance and Pension according to the law
  • Commuting allowance to and from your home to work, capped at 45,000 yen per month
  • Retirement plan (After 10 years of service)
  • Relocation expenses paid (up to 200,000 yen from outside of Hokkaido and 100,000 yen from within Hokkaido, based on actual expenses)

If you are interested, please don't hesitate to send an e-mail with your resume and a cover letter to: careers@setsuniseko.com.