Reservation and Revenue Manager @ MIDTOWN NISEKO
Reservation and Revenue Manager @ MIDTOWN NISEKO
【Reservation and Revenue Manager】
Contract Period: Full-Time
Salary: JPY 360,000 ~ JPY 420,000
Key Accountabilities:
・Responsible for establishing and promoting the hotel brand of Midtown Niseko in the region including the
inbound market.
・Responsible for loading and maintaining rates, room inventory, and packages in the PMS to ensure
revenue maximization, and potential yield management opportunities.
・Stay current with industry trends and how they may impact demand. Attending external sessions,
symposiums, conventions and expos which can further knowledge and expertise
・Studies competitor movements and reacts in an immediate manner to changes in market conditions
and/or conditions that can alter current selling strategies.
・Identify opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost-saving initiatives.
General Requirements:
3-5 years’ experience in Reservation/ Hotel Revenue operation, with 2 year managerial role.
・Business level writing and speaking abilities in Japanese and English. Other spoken and written
language is a plus.
・MS Office and PC literacy.
・Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong leadership skills with effective communication
skills. Teamwork and collaboration. Problem solving and conflict resolution. Adaptability and Flexibility.
Cultural Sensitivity. Safety and security awareness.
For inquiries and applications, please send your resume (Japanese and English) to
[email protected]
Reservations Officer @ MIDTOWN NISEKO
Reservations Officer @ MIDTOWN NISEKO
【Reservations Officer】
Contract Period: Full-Time (Part Time Available)
Salary: JPY 230,000 ~ JPY 270,000
Key Accountabilities:
・Ensure proper operation of all responsibilities of Reservations.
・To take and maintain up-to-date accurate reservation records, including records of any advance
bookings and any cancellations.
・To handle telephone calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently, always ensure that relevant standards
and procedures are implemented and maintained.
・Communicate with other departments to ensure the highest degree of guest satisfaction.
General Requirements:
・Excellent customer engagement skills.
・Driven and possesses the willingness to work in a culturally diverse environment.
・Other spoken and written language is a plus.
・MS Office and PC literacy.
・Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
For inquiries and applications, please send your resume (Japanese and English) to
[email protected]
Restaurant Service Staff (Full-time) @ Chalet Ivy Hirafu
Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu is a luxurious boutique hotel located just a 3-minute walk from
Grand Hirafu Ski Resort. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Niseko, we are
seeking friendly and motivated individuals to join our team.
Job Description:
Customer service in the hotel restaurant
Taking orders
Serving food and drinks
Handling payments
Cleaning and maintaining the restaurant
Managing and ordering beverage inventory
Other related tasks
Ideal Candidate:
No experience required, but enthusiasm is essential!
Prior experience in restaurants or cafes is a plus.
Comfortable with customer service in English.
Friendly and good at communication.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Business-level Japanese (required for non-Japanese applicants).
Conditions:
Location: Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu (188-19, Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun,
Hokkaido)
Salary: ¥230,000–¥275,000 per month
Working hours: Shift-based
Employment type: Full-time
Visa sponsorship available
Benefits
Social insurance included
Transportation allowance
Accommodation options available
Various employee discounts and perks (ski rental discounts and lift pass subsidies
in winter)
How to apply
Please send your resume and CV with a photo to [email protected].
For job inquiries, please contact 0136-22-1125.
Breakfast Chef @ M Group
Breakfast Chef @ M Group
M Group | Breakfast Chef
M Group Niseko is looking for a Breakfast Chef to join our team for the 2024/25 Winter Season with an immediate start! We are a well-established company that owns multiple properties located in the center of the Hirafu area.
We are looking for staff that are team-oriented, friendly, calm and collected, have good problem-solving skills and are well-organised with a keen eye for detail. Applicants should be well-presented with excellent etiquette possessing a positive attitude and strong work-ethic.
Working Hours: 40-45hrs, 5-6 days per week.
Location: Niseko Hirafu
Key Responsibilities:
- Cooking and managing breakfast service.
- Setting up and cleaning down the kitchen after breakfast.
- Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and hygienic at all times.
- Ensure all stocks are kept under optimum conditions.
- Assist the Owner when required.
Required Skills:
- 1-2 years previous culinary experience required
- Excellent Communication & Organisation Skills
- Experience in Hospitality preferred
Remuneration:
- 1300 – 1500 JPY per hour, depending on experience.
Candidates for this position must have the right to work in Japan, holding a valid working holiday visa or similar.
If you are interested in the Breakfast Chef position, please contact [email protected] with your resume.
Accounting Officer @ Setsu Niseko
Accounting Officer @ Setsu Niseko
Welcome to Setsu Niseko, an award-winning luxury resort in the heart of Niseko. Since opening in 2022, Setsu Niseko has rapidly gained global recognition, including being named the ‘World’s Best New Ski Hotel’ at the 2023 World Ski Awards.
In 2024, the hotel continued to receive prestigious accolades, including being recognized as one of the ‘Best Ski Hotels in Japan’ for the second consecutive year and winning the iF Design Award for its stunning wellness center.
Setsu Niseko also earned a One MICHELIN Key and was included in ‘Tatler Asia’s Best of 100’ list.
These achievements highlight our commitment to delivering exceptional luxury experiences and creating unforgettable memories for every guest.
We invite you to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey.
Job Overview
The Accounting Officer will support the Senior Finance Manager and handle accounting tasks related to hotel operations and condominium owners, helping to provide excellent hospitality at Setsu Niseko. We are looking for both full-time or part-time candidates for this role.
Responsibilities (for both full-time and part-time positions)
- Perform daily accounting tasks, including entering data into accounting systems and managing sales and deposits.
- Handle general banking activities and payment processing.
- Coordinate billing tasks, work with internal teams, and prepare invoices and related documents.
- Manage cash, withdrawal receipts, petty cash, and other financial items.
- Process advances, travel expenses, and reimbursements.
- Assist with monthly and annual closing activities, including audit tasks.
- Support tasks such as audit communication, compliance, and preparing reports for the Hong Kong HQ.
- Organize and manage documents.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
Reports to: Senior Finance Manager
Qualifications / Requirements (for both full-time and part-time positions)
- Preferred: Experience in accounting or bookkeeping (Level 3). Experience in a seasonal resort is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of PC applications (e.g., Excel).
- Ability to read and speak conversational Japanese.
- Able to adapt to changing tasks and work efficiently.
- Proactive and able to set and achieve goals independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate well across departments.
- Excellent organizational skills, with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Punctual and considerate of colleagues.
Standard Working Hours
- Full-time: 8 hours per day, 5 days a week (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a 1-hour break).
- Part-time: 5 or 6 hours per day, 5 days a week (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM).
Employment Benefits
- Full-time:
- Monthly salary: 230,000 – 260,000 yen (plus annual discretionary bonus).
- Paid statutory holidays: 10 days after 6 months of employment, 11 days after 1 year and 6 months.
- Discounts on various group products, such as ski rentals, ski school, and golf.
- Individual Seasonal HANAZONO Grand Hirafu lift pass.
- Japanese Health Insurance and Pension as required by law.
- Commuting allowance up to 45,000 yen per month.
- Retirement plan after 10 years of service.
- Relocation assistance (up to 200,000 yen for those relocating from outside Hokkaido, or 100,000 yen from within Hokkaido).
- Part-time:
- Hourly wage: 1,500 yen per hour.
- Commuting allowance up to 45,000 yen per month.
- Individual Seasonal HANAZONO Grand Hirafu lift pass.
- Discounts on various group products, such as ski rentals, ski school, and golf.
- Japanese Health Insurance and Pension as required by law.
- Paid annual leave after 6 months of employment.
If you are interested in either the full-time or part-time position, please send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected].
For more information about the role, visit our website [Click here]
Group Coordinator @ Setsu Niseko
Group Coordinator @ Setsu Niseko
Welcome to Setsu Niseko, an award-winning luxury resort in the heart of Hirafu.
Since opening in 2022, Setsu Niseko has rapidly gained global recognition, including being named the ‘World’s Best New Ski Hotel’ at the 2023 World Ski Awards.
In 2024, the hotel continued to receive prestigious accolades, including being recognized as one of the ‘Best Ski Hotels in Japan’ for the second consecutive year and winning the iF Design Award for its stunning wellness center.
Setsu Niseko also earned a One MICHELIN Key and was included in ‘Tatler Asia’s Best of 100’ list.
These achievements highlight our commitment to delivering exceptional luxury experiences and creating unforgettable memories for every guest.
We invite you to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey.
Job Overview
As a member of the Sales and Reservations team, the Group Coordinator will manage reservations, arrangements, and hosting for both domestic and international groups. This rewarding role involves overseeing the entire journey of each group, from arrival to departure.
Responsibilities
Key tasks include:
- Responding to phone and email inquiries for domestic and international group reservations.
- Creating reservations and internal arrangements using the reservation system.
- Coordinating and arranging services based on customer needs.
- Assisting with group check-ins and check-outs.
- Supporting group sales operations.
- Assisting with individual reservation tasks.
Reports to: Setsu Niseko Sales and Marketing Manager
Qualifications / Requirements
- A clear understanding of Setsu Niseko’s vision for customer service, with a commitment to delivering it.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to inspire and collaborate with colleagues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal staff and external parties.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and pay attention to detail.
- Punctual and considerate of colleagues at all times.
- Proficiency in Japanese and English for phone and email communication.
- A driving license is a plus.
Standard Working Hours
- 8 hours per day, typically 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Work hours may vary based on group accommodation schedules.
- Must be available to work weekends and public holidays as required by management.
Employment Benefits
- Monthly salary: 250,000 – 290,000 yen (plus annual discretionary bonus).
- Paid statutory holidays: 10 days after 6 months of employment, 11 days after 1 year and 6 months.
- Discounts on various group products, such as ski rentals, ski school, and golf.
- Individual Seasonal HANAZONO Grand Hirafu lift pass.
- Japanese Health Insurance and Pension as required by law.
- Commuting allowance up to 45,000 yen per month.
- Retirement plan after 10 years of service.
- Relocation assistance (up to 200,000 yen for those relocating from outside Hokkaido, or 100,000 yen from within Hokkaido).
If you are interested, please send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected].
For more information about the role, visit our website [Click here]
MUWA NISEKO Unveils Brioni’s First Hokkaido Pop-Up Showcasing “Wintertime Capsule Collection”
MUWA NISEKO Unveils Brioni’s First Hokkaido Pop-Up
Showcasing “Wintertime Capsule Collection”
Celebrating Timeless Italian Craftsmanship at Niseko’s Newly Michelin-Awarded Property
Hokkaido, Japan (Jan. 17, 2025) – MUWA NISEKO, a luxury wellness resort operated by GK HSUMMIT
(located in Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido), is pleased to announce the launch of
a special pop-up featuring Brioni, the renowned Italian men’s luxury brand, in Hokkaido for the
first time. The showcase will be available exclusively from January 17 to 26, 2025, offering guests
a unique opportunity to experience timeless Italian craftsmanship, enhanced by MUWA
NISEKO’s one-of-a-kind luxurious setting.
MUWA NISEKO and Brioni share a deep commitment for exceptional craftsmanship, and the
collaboration perfectly complements the resort’s unparalleled luxury offerings, including its
iconic architectural design and bespoke artisan furniture handcrafted in Hokkaido. Together,
they enhance the guest experience by bringing world-class craftmanship into one extraordinary
space.
Founded in Rome in 1945, Brioni is an esteemed Italian luxury House renowned for its
unparalleled craftsmanship in tailoring. Known for using the finest materials and meticulous
attention to detail, each piece is expertly crafted by skilled artisans, earning a loyal following
worldwide. The pop-up at MUWA NISEKO will feature Brioni’s latest “Wintertime Capsule
Collection,” showcasing a curated selection of outerwear, knitwear, scarves, and other winter
essentials. Guests will have the opportunity to experience Brioni’s refined winter styles in a
unique setting, surrounded by the breathtaking winter landscape of Niseko.
Since its opening on December 15, 2023, MUWA NISEKO has enchanted guests with its coveted
ski-in ski-out location and 113 luxurious guest rooms boasting unique features, including
convenient room-to-slope access, private open-air baths and a unique fusion of traditional
Japanese and sleek modern design. Guests can also indulge in two world-class dining
experiences, HITO by TACUBO and Sukiyaki HIYAMA, while enjoying breathtaking views of Mt.
Yotei from the Infinity Onsen. In 2024, MUWA NISEKO was honored as the World’s Best New Ski
Hotel and awarded a Michelin One-Key distinction, recognizing its exceptional design,
amenities, and hospitality.
Brioni ”Wintertime Capsule Collection” Pop-Up at MUWA NISEKO
◼ Dates: January 17 – 26, 2025
◼ Location: Lounge (Lobby Floor), MUWA NISEKO
◼ Event Highlights: Display and sale of Brioni’s “Wintertime Capsule Collection,” featuring
a curated selection of outerwear, knitwear, scarves, and more, including:
• Dark brown and military green jacquard nylon puffer jacket
• Dark brown, beige and black cashmere mockneck mouliné sweater
• Brown, black and beige cashmere mouliné beanie
• Brown, black and beige cashmere mouliné scarf
• Other exquisite pieces
About Brioni
Founded in Rome in 1945, Brioni is a luxury menswear
House. In addition to its state-of-the-art Bespoke service,
Brioni offers unparalleled, made in Italy, ready-to-wear,
leather goods, shoes and accessories, both for
formalwear and leisurewear. Part of the Kering group,
the House’s identity lies in its unique mix of sartorial savoir-faire, exceptional materials and
effortless modern elegance. Hand-made and timeless, Brioni products are designed, crafted
and cared for in the spirit of 'slow luxury', a value that is instilled in the people and
communities behind the House.
About MUWA NISEKO
MUWA NISEKO is a luxury wellness resort that provides
guests with the perfect setting to experience the infinite
harmony of nature with all five senses. Perched at the
foot of Niseko's main stage, Grand Hirafu, the sumptuous
guest rooms offer direct ski-in ski-out access to the
region’s world-class powder snow. The resort offers a
range of activities to enjoy year-round, from Infinity
Onsen with magnificent views of Mt. Yotei, award-winning gastronomy, relaxation spa, to
rooms with outdoor rotenburo baths, all promising an unparalleled and exquisite wellness
experience. MUWA NISEKO sets a new standard for a memorable Niseko experience. Official
website: www.muwaniseko.com
About MUWA Brand
MUWA is a lifestyle brand that aims to connect all aspects of users’ lives, from luxury homes to
once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences. Across multiple brands including PRIMARY HOME,
SECOND HOME, VACATION HOME. MUWA provides the ultimate combination of luxury and
value, set in the finest locations, with architecture and design that provide a feast for the
senses. This seamless integration of space and content also includes MUWA’s wellness
business, MUWA NISEKO the luxury wellness resort (opened Dec 2023), as well as other
developments in Seoul (South Korea), Napa Valley (USA), and other locations around the
world.
Media Enquiries
This press release is disseminated by Kyodo PR on behalf of MUWA NISEKO.
For more information or for interview opportunities, please contact:
Saeko Kawashima
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +81(3)-6260-4855 Fax: +81(3)-6260-6652
Owner Liaison Manager (Full-Time) @ KABA Niseko
We are KABA Niseko, a leading provider of luxury property management services in the
heart of Niseko.
Currently, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Owner Liaison Manager to join our
team and support the Asset Management Coordinator and Property Management Division.
In this key role, you will be responsible for ensuring a seamless experience for our property
owners by managing administrative tasks, addressing their needs, and overseeing the
delivery of exceptional property management services. You will collaborate closely with the
KABA Niseko team to uphold the high standards of service we are known for.
Key Responsibilities
・Act as the main contact point between property owners, KABA Niseko’s Property
Management Division, and the Hong Kong management team.
・Manage inquiries, administrative requests, and owner communications promptly and professionally.
・Coordinate cleaning, cash-outs, and other owner services for scheduled stays.
・Personally welcome property owners during their visits and provide clear, concise information.
・Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless experiences for property owners.
Qualifications
・Native-level English; Japanese or Cantonese skills are a plus.
・Strong administrative skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
・Exceptional time management, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
・Service-oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Conditions
・Location: Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu (188-19, Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido)
・Salary: ¥350,000–¥400,000 per month
・Employment type: Full-time
・Visa sponsorship available
Benefits
・Holidays: 108 days/year (shift-based), annual leave, birthday leave,
maternity/childcare leave, and more.
・Annual salary review and bonus based on performance.
・Full social insurance coverage.
・Relocation support for moving to Hokkaido.
・Staff meals and dormitory housing available.
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional service and fostering strong relationships with property owners. Join us and become part of a dynamic
team in the stunning resort area of Niseko!
How to Apply
For inquiries and applications, please email [email protected] or contact us at 0136-
22-1125.
Human Resources/Admin Staff (Full-time) @ Chalet Ivy Hirafu
Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu is a luxurious boutique hotel located just a 3-minute walk from
Grand Hirafu Ski Resort. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Niseko, we are
seeking friendly and motivated individuals to join our team.
Job Description
・Handle visitors, calls, emails, and postal/courier tasks
・Order supplies, manage attendance, create documents, and oversee uniforms, staff meals, etc.
・Coordinate health checks, employee housing, onboarding/offboarding
・Support basic accounting (accounts receivable, transaction entry, transfer data) and English emails (translation tools OK)
Ideal Candidate
・High school graduate or higher
・Intermediate level of English (no specific qualifications required)
・Valid driver’s license is a plus
・Experience in admin/HR tasks is welcome
Condition
・Location: Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu (188-19, Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido)
・Salary: ¥250,000–¥330,000 per month
・Employment type: Full-time
・Visa sponsorship available Benefits
・Social insurance included
・Transportation allowance provided
・Stuff meals (for a fee)
・Employee discounts – ski rentals, lift pass subsidies
・Relocation expenses
・Staff dormitory
How to Apply
Please send your resume and CV with a photo to [email protected].
For job inquiries, please contact 0136-22-1125.
Front Desk Staff (Full-time) @ Chalet Ivy Hirafu
Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu is a boutique luxury hotel just a 3-minute walk from Grand Hirafu Ski
Resort. Since celebrating our 10th anniversary in December 2022, we’ve been dedicated to
our concept of offering guests a “home away from home.” With personalized hospitality and
exceptional service that only a small hotel can provide, we create a relaxing, welcoming
space where guests can feel like they’re in their very own private retreat. For more
information, please visit our website: https://www.chaletivy.com/ja/hirafu/
Job Description
・Check-in and check-out procedures
・Bell service
・Managing and coordinating hotel reservations
・Handling guest services such as transport arrangements and activity bookings
・Responding to guest inquiries via email, phone, and in-person communication
・Payment and billing reconciliation
・Other hotel operation tasks
Ideal Candidate
・Strong English proficiency (essential for guest communication)
→ For non-Japanese nationals, Japanese communication skills are also required.
・Experience in either front desk or reservations is preferred.
・Proficient PC skills.
・Team-oriented with strong interpersonal communication skills.
・A friendly and service-minded attitude, with a love for guest interaction.
Conditions
・Location: Hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu (188-19, Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido Hokkaido)
・Salary: ¥250,000–¥300,000 per month
・Working hours: Shift-based (including night shifts)
・Employment type: Full-time
・Visa sponsorship available
Benefits
・Social insurance included
・Transportation allowance
・Accommodation options available
・Various employee discounts and perks (ski rental discounts and lift pass subsidies in winter)
How to Apply
Please send your resume and CV with a photo to [email protected].
For job inquiries, please contact 0136-22-1125.