Premiere Neige is a small, privately owned Scottish ski company. We provide quality catered chalet holidays as well as self catered chalets and apartments in the beautiful Alpine resort of Sainte Foy, France: www.premiere-neige.com
We are looking for independent, mature people who have a good work ethic, an understanding of the hospitality industry and who enjoy leading an active lifestyle. Sainte Foy is a small, family oriented resort so it ideally suits people who know how to make their own fun and are looking for a good balance between work and play.

From our staff we expect a commitment to fulfilling their job and a great attitude towards their colleagues and our clients. In return we offer an excellent package and the opportunity to live in a beautiful Alpine resort.

The service that parents and children receive in the crèche can make or break their holiday and we are looking for a mature and professional individual to head up our childcare team. You should have a professional qualification, relevant childcare experience and preferably some prior management experience. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the crèche, babysitting and our private nanny service and everything they entail so you will need to be organised. A love for children and an enthusiasm for their development and happiness is essential.

Responsibilities and duties include but are not restricted to:
Being responsible for a small team of qualified childcare staff
Liaising with the sales team to plan weekly rotas based on occupancy
Liaising with the concierge team to manage babysitting requests
Ensuring that all policies are upheld with regards to health and safety and child sickness
Liaising with the resort management team to ensure standards of guest satisfaction and staff discipline are met
Creating a happy and healthy environment so that parents and children are happy
Working with the catering manager to plan and order food for basic healthy children’s meals
Taking responsibility for managing a small budget for food and art supplies

The ideal candidate:
Has at least three years experience of working with children
Has a professional childcare qualification
Has some experience of working with children from 6 months to 6 years
Has some previous experience of managing a small team, ideally within a similar role
Is flexible, organised and able to work under pressure
Is strongly committed to providing an excellent level of childcare
Is available to work from the beginning of December until the end of April

Minimum requirements for all roles:
• British bank account and permanent UK National Insurance number
• Legal entitlement to work in the UK and Europe

Salary will be competitive and added benefits are free accommodation, all reasonable bills, free lift pass, company insurance, uniform, transport to and from resort plus weekly food allowance.

You can find more information about this and other vacancies on our website www.premiere-neige.com. To apply, please download an application from the website and return it to me at recruitment@premiere-neige.com along with a covering letter specifying the role which you are applying for.

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