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DRIVER/ASSISTANTS

 

Alpine Ethos is a small, privately owned, dynamic chalet company based in Méribel and La Tania

We are now recruiting our team for 23-24 season. 

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced drivers/assistants with a passion to deliver exceptional customer service. We are proud to have received a Trip Advisor Travellers’ Choice award and a Feefo Gold Service Award, as well as a rating of 4.8/5 which reflects our guests appreciation of our outstanding service which can only be achieved by a great team.

The Job 

  • providing a professional minibus service for our guests from their chalet to the main lift hub in Méribel after breakfast and pick up in the afternoon - all guest transport is within Méribel, no airport transfers

  • driving team members to/from our staff chalet and their guests chalet in Méribel 

  • transporting supplies to chalets

  • assisting with weekly shopping trip to Moutiers/Albertville

  • clearing away breakfast and cleaning the kitchen in the chalets on the chalet hosts days off

  • helping hosts with general chalet cleaning and bed-making on changeover day

  • daily cleanliness check of minibuses, weekly garage power wash and refuelling 

 

Requirements 

  • at least 23 years old for insurance

  • minimum of 5 years driving experience 

  • full, clean licence

  • experience of driving 6 metre vans / 9 seat minibuses 

  • experience of driving in winter conditions including snow and ice

  • previously worked in a customer facing hospitality rôle

  • excellent time management skills

  • good standard of spoken English

You can see that we take recruitment very seriously and have high expectations as the success of Alpine Ethos largely depends on our team. In return, we offer an excellent package .

 

How to apply

To apply for a position with Alpine Ethos please email a CV and covering letter to info@alpineethos.co.uk. If applying for a cooking position please also send a weekly 5 day menu plan. Please tell us a little about yourself in your covering letter and in particular why you would like to do a ski season and what appeals about working for Alpine Ethos.

Benefits 

  • French CDD contract

  • wages paid monthly in euros 

  • paid holiday entitlement 

  • 2 full days off each week 

  • good quality accommodation in our spacious staff chalet

  • food whilst at work 

  • uniform provided

  • skis/board and boots provided

 

Note - we are also recruiting chalet hosts and chefs so will consider joint applications where one of you will be a driver and the other a host or chef. We have twin and double bedrooms at our staff chalet so can accommodate couples and singles.


Why work for Alpine Ethos

 

Choosing the right company in the right location can greatly affect your enjoyment of your season. We are extremely proud of our reputation for providing the highest levels of service for our guests and we aim to do the same for our staff. You’ll enjoy a great deal of autonomy in the menus you provide and the way you work together to provide the best experience for your guests. There’ll be plenty of time for skiing - typically 5 hours each day and your 2 full days’ off - plus Méribel is a fantastic seasonnaires resort. There’s probably a reason why a third of this season’s team will be rejoining us in 23-24 ….. be part of that team.

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