>>>Winter 2025/2026 Seasonal Position
INSTRUCTOR - FULL SEASON/SHORT SEASON(December February/April)
NBS is seeking instructors for the full 2025/26 season. Whether you are a career instructor or just want to spend a season riding the worlds best powder and getting paid then NBS is the company for you!!
NBS has grown to be one of the largest international snowsports schools in the Niseko area. NBS prides itself on its outstanding reputation of high quality instruction and high level customer service. We believe the key to this success is supporting our staff in every way possible.
NBS offer instructors a world class seasonal training program that includes multi-level progression sessions that operate 3-5 days a week. This training program is led by trainers/examiners from various organizations around the world. Competitive and attractive wage packages are on offer as well as low rent accommodation with easy access to the lifts and village.
Key Responsibilities
Meeting/Greeting guests on the meeting area
Creating a fun and safe learning environment for guests
Communicating with parents regarding a childs performance during the lesson
Meeting area presentation maintenance and snow clearing
Attending training sessions (on & off snow)
Promoting other & NBS services
Providing guests with key local information & assistance
Being a guide and source of knowledge for guests during their stay
Providing our guests with professional instruction and an elevated level of customer service
Minimum Qualifications Required
Level 3 qualification with an internationally recognized instructor training organization
Preferred Experience
Previous teaching experience with a snowsports school is preferred
Additional snowsports qualifications such as Snowboard Kids Cert etc.
Experience teaching children
Personal Attributes Required
Responsible energetic confident can-do attitude
Clear and effective communication skills
Ability to provide an exceptional guest experience
Genuine passion for teaching children
A team player that can put others first and compromise
A mature flexible approach with the ability to adapt to any situation
Punctual reliable and well presented
Ability to take direction from supervisors
Ability to represent NBS to the highest standard at all times
Language Requirements
English is a MUST
Secondary Japanese/Cantonese/Mandarin language skills are preferred but not necessary
Remuneration Package
Hourly rate varies depending on instructor qualifications and experience
Lucrative request private lesson bonuses
Personal All Mountain Lift Pass (Grand Hirafu Hanazono Niseko Village & Annupuri Resorts)
A high quality warm and durable instructing uniform is provided for work
Staff Locker Room 1 minute walk to the slopes
Subsidised staffaccommodation in Hirafu village and Kutchan
Employment Dates and Working Hours
Full Season contract dates: 2nd December 2025 31st March 2026
Short Season contract dates: 2nd December 2025 28th February 2026
As with any seasonal work hours and dates of work are snow and customer dependent.
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