Positions Offered & Requirements

Ski & Snowboard Instructors

Requirements:
- Must be able to teach lessons and communicate with guests in both English and Chinese.
- Hold an internationally recognized ski or snowboard instructor certification (e.g., Level 1, 2, 3, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Eligible for a Working Holiday Visa, or already hold a valid status of residence that permits employment in Japan.
- Motivated to deliver excellent service and instruction in an international environment.
About Visas:
We offer visa application documentation support for eligible candidates who require a work visa for Japan. Applicants who are eligible for a Working Holiday Visa are especially welcome.
- Note: Visa eligibility and requirements vary based on nationality, age, and qualifications.
Benefits & Support
- Official APPI staff uniform provided.
- APPI Kogen Season Lift Pass provided (usable on days off).
- Staff accommodation provided.
- Meal allowance.
- Regular training sessions to help you gain higher certifications.
- Work visa application support for eligible candidates.
Contract Period
- Early December 2026 – Early April 2027
  Short-term contracts for the peak season are also available.

How to Apply

Please fill in the required information on our recruitment page below. Once we review your application, our recruitment team will get in touch with you. https://www.appi-ski-and-snowboard-school.com/recruit-en

Our team is looking forward to spending a fantastic winter season with colleagues from around the world at Appi Kogen!

Position type: Temporary

Appi Ski & Snowboard School

Bilingual (CHN & ENG) Wanted