Mon July 11, 2022

Experienced Manager looking for a new challenge? Want to join a growing and fun-loving Company? Excellent multi-tasker who works well under pressure? Want to wake up in the mountains every day this winter? Answered yes… then read on.
We’re currently looking to recruit an Operations Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be based in France during the winter season and will be required to travel to work in all 5 of our resorts across the French Alps. Transport and accommodation provided.
Who we're looking for...
The successful candidate will be an experienced manager with several years’ experience working within the British winter Tour Operator industry. They will have proven man-management experience, have strong French language skills and a calm and fair demeanour. Visiting our resorts regularly is a must, so experience driving in the snow and ice throughout the Alps will be advantageous.
This is a wonderfully engaging and rewarding opportunity in a growing and fun-loving Company but requires absolute commitment and obsessive attention to detail. The Operations Manager will need to be confident working independently but also cohesively with other managers within the Operations Team. An excellent multi-tasker who works well under pressure and has strong problem-solving skills. Do not apply if these to qualities cause you any alarm.
The role in brief...
The role of Operations Manager requires an individual to take on a variety of projects throughout the year. From managing large teams of seasonal employees, to working with local in-resort suppliers, this role will provide a stimulating and varied workload for an energetic and enthusiastic self-starter.
The Operations Manager will be responsible for four main areas; People: provide Area Management support for our resort teams, with approximately 160 employees. Finance: ensure resorts meet income targets. Properties: ensure all properties are maintained to the high standards required by VIP SKI. Guest Services: ensure high levels of guest service are maintained in all resorts throughout the season
Are you our next Operations Manager?
If you have the personal attributes, work skills and industry experience detailed in the job specification, and if you think this vacancy has your name on it, please apply by emailing ella.nowell@vip-chalets.com attaching your CV and covering letter clearly stating why you are the right candidate for the role, and the date you would be available for employment.