WORK AND PLAY AT EVERGREEN, HERE IN THE HEART OF THE NORTHERN ALPS OF JAPAN
Turn that passion for the outdoors into a career. At Evergreen Outdoor Center our operations cover all seasons. From Snowsports Instructor to Canyon Guide there is sure to be something to suit you at one of Japans biggest outdoor tour operators.
Our Current Vacancies
In the Winter: For those with no Japanese ability seeking English jobs in Japan, nearly all of our clients are English speakers and we have a variety of English speaking jobs in our Hakuba Ski School from late November/ early December through to the end of February/March. We offer ski instructor jobs, snowboard instructor jobs, backcountry guide jobs, office/reservations team, daycare, drivers and cafe staff – cooks, baristas and waiting staff. All positions require appropriate licensing/certification where relevant and experience is preferred.
In the Summer: The majority of our clients are Japanese and Japanese-speaking ability is necessary for you to work in daily operations and be able to lead clients in the outdoors. Cafe staff and shuttle van driver staff will require some Japanese speaking ability, however fluency is not a pre-requisite. For office and reservations staff, Japanese speaking and emailing skills are essential and being bilingual (English & Japanese) is an asset. All positions require appropriate licensing/certification where relevant and experience is preferred.
Hakuba is an amazing place all-year-round. At Evergreen we have the pleasure of showing our guests many beautiful places around Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture and beyond with a range of exciting activities. In the green season, canoeing, kayaking, SUP, rafting, canyoning, mountain biking, rock climbing, tree climbing, hiking, team building and kid's camps. In winter, ski and snowboard lessons, courses, gap year programs, off-piste and backcountry guiding - and much more.
If you believe you would be well suited to one of the positions above, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Evergreen Outdoor Center offers industry competitive compensation and benefits in a great working environment. We also offer training and certification courses for our staff who need renewing, retraining or new skill(s) acquisition. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are a friendly, outgoing and professional person looking for a challenging, fun and engaging job in a beautiful area in Japan, we look forward to hearing from you!
Recruitment FAQ
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