A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR TOURISM JOBS & SEASONAL WORK ABROAD
 

ISSUE 83 / JULY 2008


JOB OF THE MONTH

EGYPT
Dancers, circus performers & club entertainers
Ministry of Sound, Egypt

Ministry of Sound Egypt and Hurghada Marina are joint British/ Dutch run companies looking for talented, versatile performers to provide evening entertainment for the various restaurant, cafe and shop customers visiting the busy resort. As an internationally popular place with ‘regular’ holidaymakers and divers alike, you will be expected to interact with this diverse audience to entertain and occassionally give out information on our various venues and events.

Performers will be contracted to work 5 evenings a week, between the hours of 4- 12. The specific details of contract will be negotiated for each individual act (times and frequency of performance each evening). We will also require you to be available once a week for meetings, photo shoots, additional promotional duties (although this will actually be required very rarely).

We are able to provide flights, accommodation, food and soft drinks alongside a selection of costume materials (although performers are expected to bring their own) plus a cash in hand monthly salary to be discussed with individual applicants.

Please look over the websites listed below for further information: http://www.hurghadamarina.com / http://www.ministryofsoundegypt.com / http://www.hedkandibeachbar.com


TOURISM, CATERING & HOSPITALITY

EGYPT
Hostesses & promotional girls to work 3 month contracts in Egypt
Hed Kandi Beach Club, Egypt

Hed Kandi Beach Club is part of a large British/ Dutch run company looking for talented, professional hostesses and promotional girls to provide a welcoming, proficient service to the clubs valued customers. Hed Kandi Beach Club has a restaurant, dancer floor, pool with bar, large beach and is in need of Kandi Girls to complete the VIP atmosphere this venue deserves.

Hostesses will be contracted to work 6 days a week for around 8hours and as the club is open day and night, you will be required to work either a day or evening shift subject to change every week/ 2weeks.

We are able to provide flights, accommodation, food and soft drinks alongside a selection of costumes but hostesses will need to bring a variety of bikinis, dresses and accessories (including shoes) to compliment the clothes provided. A cash in hand monthly salary will outlined once application has been received.

Please look over the websites listed below for further information: http://www.hurghadamarina.com / http://www.ministryofsoundegypt.com / http://www.hedkandibeachbar.com

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EGYPT
Bands to perform in family orientated resort for 3 month contract
Hurghada Marina

Hurghada Marina is a British/ Dutch run company looking for talented, versatile bands to provide evening entertainment for the various restaurant, cafe and shop customers visiting the busy resort. As an internationally popular place with ‘regular’ holidaymakers and divers alike, your band must be able to provide music that appeals to a wide audience.

Musicians will be contracted to work 3 evenings a week as well as a possible additional night when required for special events. The specific details of contract will be negotiated for each individual act (times and frequency of performance each evening). We will also require you to be available once a week for meetings, photo shoots, additional promotional duties (although this will actually be required very rarely).

We are able to provide flights, accommodation, food and soft drinks alongside lighting and sound equipment (excluding personal instruments) plus a cash in hand monthly salary to be discussed with individual applicants.

Please look over the websites listed below for further information: http://www.hurghadamarina.com / http://www.ministryofsoundegypt.com / http://www.hedkandibeachbar.com

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BOTSWANA
Hot air balloon pilots
Lone Ranger Botswana

We are looking for experienced fun loving and outdoor loving hot air balloon pilots willing to work in the nature rich tourist regions of northern Botswana.Ideal candidates will be mature males/females with years experience of flying hot air balloons of at least 6+ passengers.

Email loneranger@mega.bw

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USA
High Level Soccer Coaches
The New Jersey Soccer Group

High level soccer organization seeks exceptional coaches to work with a variety of teams including regionally and nationally ranked youth teams, and our senior team franchises (mens and women's) who play in national leagues across the United States.

Required: previous experience living and working in the United States and a minimum C license (coaching certificate/ Level II). Preferred: graduates with a minimum B licence.

We have a small but close-knit our small group of coaches, and as well as proficient employees we value quality people who can act as role models and command the respect of players and colleagues. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with outstanding teams at the youth and collegiate levels and beyond, and at the highest levels of the game in the United States. We offer a unique opportunity to build a life with a full-time permanent position in a vibrant part of the United States, diverse enough to offer life within an hour of New York City, beaches, and beautiful National Parks.

Serious, motivated hard-working self-starters only need apply, noting interviews will take place over 5 days in the United States. Our website www.NJSoccerGroup.com identifies what we do and where, resumes should be sent to jobs@njsoccergroup.com. Please do not contact us for further information without first having sent a resume.

Nationalities accepted: British coaches preferred.

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USA
H2B Skiing Winter Seasonal Programme
Global Choices

We are looking for Picture Takers and Sales Representatives to work from October 13, 2008 to April 15, 2009 in ski resorts. They will be expected to take snapshots of guests while in action at the resorts, print, and sell to them.

Picture Takers and Sales Representatives will work in the following locations:

UTAH: Canyons, Aspen, Park City, Copper Mountains, Deer Valley. CALIFORNIA: Heavenly, South Lake Tahoe, Squaw Valley, Vail Village.
COLORADO: Lions Head, Vail, Snowmass, Winter Park.

You will earn a salary of $8 to $9 per hour.
Bonuses are available through commission on pictures sales.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Over 18 years of age;
Ability to ski or snowboard at an intermediate level;
Ability to be on top of mountains;
Good English speaking skills;
Customer service and or sales experience in retail environment;
Be in full health and pass drug test upon arrival in the US;
Posess a valid passport past the duration of employment;

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

1. Registration fee
2. Completed application
3. Passport Copy
4. Resume / CV
5. Proof of completion of secondary education
6. Passport size photo
7. Criminal record (Must be supplied by July 25th).

Contact: placements@globalchoices.co.uk

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MALDIVES
Personal Trainer / Fitness Instructor
PitchBlue International

An experienced and talented Personal Trainer is required for a five star luxury resort based in the Maldives. You should be highly experienced in all forms of PT, with an ability to teach classes and offer advice on fitness and nutrition. A knowledge of pilates or yoga would also be of benefit as would the ability to converse easily with clients and team mates alike. You must be flexible and adaptable with a friendly, out going personality and a desire to offer the best levels of service. In return you can expect a very good basic salary with commission, free accommodation, flights, insurance and visa.

Contact: jane@pitchblueinternational.com

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ITALY
Working in the Alps
4478

We are a company located in the Italian Alps, Cervinia to be precise, right at the foot of the Matterhorn and we are looking for staff for Winter 08/09. We have both a ski rental and a sports clothing shop located right in the center of town. For the shop we are looking for a shop assistant, no previous experience needed to help with the general running of the shop.

For the ski rental we are looking for a skiman, preferably with previous experience who can service and repair skis and snowboards, and an assistant to the ski man who will help with servicing the skis, renting skis and boots and will be a general hand in the rental. You must speak English and either Italian or Swedish would also be a help since we have quite an international clientele.

We offer accomodation in a shared flat, free rental for the season, local area lift pass and an attractive salary. We are a young comapny and are looking for staff with a positve and fun look on life but who still makes sure that the job is done and that our customers get a good service.

Have a look at our websites: www.4478.it and www.nolski.it. If you are interested in working with us this coming winter than send an email to info@4478.it

Nationalities accepted: EU nationals or anyone with a EU working Visa

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ITALY
Tutors (core subjects + languages)
Ambition Racing Academy

Ambition Racing Academy is once again looking to employ 3 tutors/teachers to work with talented young ski racers in the Italian Alps during the 2008/2009 winter season.

Subject tutors we are looking for include English, Maths and Languages. Our academic program runs 5 days/week for 3 hours/day.

Ambition Racing will cover costs of seasonal accomodation and lift passes for local ski area.

For more information or to enquire about these positions, please contact our admin department at info@ambitionracing.co.uk or telephone +447968 664939.

Ambition Racing.

EU Nationals Only

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FRANCE
Chalet Management Couple
Terrasse de Verchaix

La Terrasse de Verchaix - Haute Savoie, Grand Massif ski resort, France. A small family run chalet style hotel and restaurant, with 7 beautifully refurbished rooms and licensed bar have a fantastic opportunity for a couple to take responsibility of the day to day operations.

The position would suit a couple or friends who are looking to set up their own business in the future, but are not quite ready to take that final step.
One of you should be experienced in running a kitchen operation, and the other experienced in front of house matters - housekeeping, restuarant service etc.

There will also be one other member of the team as a general assistant.
Accommodation and half board is provided, along with ski pass, competitive salary, 1 months holiday pay for 8 month commitment, ski equipment and suitable time off to enjoy all the alps have to offer. This position is full time seasonal, we are open at peak holiday times during the winter and summer and are keen to recruit a couple/friends who are looking for a longer term commitment.Contact louisetaylor@alicepro.fr with your CV.

Nationalities accepted: UK passport holders or French work visa must be held to apply for this position

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FRANCE
Winter Season 08 09 Various positions available
Dicks Tea Bar Group

Contact us at jobsatjacksbar@yahoo.co.uk

As part of TUI UK LTD we are operating 9 bars in the following resorts in the French Alps, Meribel, Val D’Isere, Alpe d’Huez, Val Thorens, Les Deux Alpes and Tignes.

We aim to create a pleasant and lively atmosphere in each of our popular venues by recruiting positive, outgoing and enthusiastic individuals who are motivated to provide the best customer care and service possible, by performing to the best of their ability in their chosen position.

We expect a great deal from our staff but can offer great opportunities in return, our staff come back to us time and time again.

We look forward to welcoming you to some of the best ski resorts and the best bars in the Alps and to a winter season where you will work hard and play harder!

We are currently recruiting for a number of positions including, bar staff, chefs, waiting staff and doorstaff please contact us for further details.

Nationalities accepted: To apply you must be over 18 and an EU national or a French working visa holder, we cannot help with visa applications

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FRANCE
Luxury Chalet Company, Meribel - staff wanted for 2008/09 season
Purple Ski Ltd

Purple Ski is a privately owned company, providing luxury catered chalet holidays in Méribel, France. We intentionally have just a handful of beautiful chalets, each generally sleeping around 10-14 people, to enable us to focus on providing a high quality and personal service.

With 17 years of experience, we know that our staff are vital to being successful, so we are looking for enthusiastic, energetic and professional people to join us and help maintain and build on our excellent standards and reputation.

We take pride not only in making sure that our guests have the best possible skiing holiday, but also on being a great company to work for. We hire people based on their skills, experience and attitude and expect the highest standards of work from them, but in return, we make sure that they are well rewarded and get to spend the most time possible enjoying themselves. Many of our staff come back to do several seasons with us.

We are now interviewing for Qualified Chefs, Chalet Managers, Chalet Assistants, Chalet Assistant/Drivers, Admin Assistants, Masseuses/ Physiotherapists, a Resort Manager and a Supplies and Maintenance Manager

Full details - including an application form - are at www.purpleski.com or www.purplejobs.com

Nationalities accepted: EU Nationals (must have permanent UK NI number too) only

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FRANCE
Chalet chef
Free Radicals

Chalet chef to cater in a 12 person chalet working alongside an assistant. you will be required to cook breakfast, afternoon tea, canapes and 3 course evening meal. You will be resonsible for food budget, menu plan and shopping. Working 6 days a week and able to ski most afternoons. Package, return UK travel, ski pass, equipment, accommodation and food, pay upto 250 pounds per week plus tips. Apply www.freeradicals.co.uk

Nationalities accepted: UK NI UK bank acount

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FRANCE
Chalet Chef, Host & Resort Assistant
The Alpine Club - Les Trois Vallees

Now in our 5th winter, The Alpine Club has firmly established itself as a provider of truly indulgent winter holidays in the very beautiful mountain resort of St Martin de Belleville, the jewel of the Three Valleys.

We are an owner run company, with chalets in St Martin only. Our style is professional and personal, always with the utmost attention to detail. Our stunning & immaculate chalets accommodate 12 or 14 guests. Each chalet is run by a team of 2 with support from a Driver/Resort Assistant and the Company Owners.

We passionately believe the key to our success is The Alpine Club team and the team is as important to us as our guests. We live & work in resort through out the winter to provide complete support to our team. Our 3-week induction & training course ensures everyone has the skills, knowledge and tools to deliver exceptional service and standards. We treat each member of our team as both a professional and an individual and tailor the training to his or her specific needs.

We are now recruiting for Qualified Chefs, Chalet Hosts and a Resort Assistant for the 2008/09 season (23 November 2008 to end of April 2009). Individuals & couples are welcome.

Full details about the company and positions are shown on our website http://www.thealpineclub.co.uk or please call Helen, the Company Owner on +33 (0)6 30 22 62 15.

Nationalities accepted: Please note it is essential that you are an EU passport holder and/or have a permanent National Insurance Number. Unfortunately applicants without these cannot be considered.

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FRANCE
Chef & commis
Camping Holiday Marina

Summer chef jobs available for busy campsite restaurant at Port Grimaud Bay of St Tropez South of France. Accomodation provided. Position available immediately until end Sept. Catering mainly for English / French clientel. Send CV to moyna@holiday-marina.com and enjoy a summer in the sun!

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FRANCE
Chef and Front of House Couple
La Terrasse de Verchaix

Chef Vacancy French Alps
City and Guilds 706 1 & 2, or equivalent NVQ.
Proven experience of preparing and presenting food to a high standard. Food hygiene certificate Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with customers. Ability to work on own initiative

Prepare breakfast,afternoon tea and 4 course dinner and restaurant menu to a high standard in our 2 star chalet hotel and restaurant.

Front of House person to take care of the daily operations of housekeeping, bar and service. Responsible for customer orders and billing, service etc.

Please contact Louise Taylor at La Terrasse de Verchaix louisetaylor@alicepro.fr with your CV

Nationalities accepted: UK passport or French work visa holders

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GREECE
Hotel photographer
Trustred.com

Need photographers in Greece, Rhodes island, with or without experience for Hotel Photographer position, job includes taking and selling photographs of hotel guests. Required self-motivated, energetic, hard working, friendly people. Driving license necessary.

Send full CV and photo on
manager@trustred.com

EU nationals only

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SPAIN
Travel Consultant for Diving and watersports company
Active Adventures

Active Adventures are a sports tour operator specialising in multi destination diving holidays. We are seeking dynamic sales personnel to join our awesome team in Lanzarote. We do not have instructing vacancies either full or part time.

If you have sales experience are bright, motivated with a keen sense of humour with a will to progress and you wish to live abroad in Lanzarote then we want to hear from you.

We offer extensive activity, sales and systems training and fast career progression for the successful candidate.

This position offers attractive earning potential for target driven individuals as well as a basic wage and the opportunity to work within an energetic, happy team. There will be discounted watersports activities available to successful candidates.

Please forward your CV and/or a short profile about yourself to angie@activeadventures.co.uk

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SPAIN
Head Chef - Sotogrande
Wemploy

A restaurant with an outstanding reputation based near Sotogrande has an immediate opportunity for an experienced senior/head chef to join their team.

The beautiful open plan restaurant caters for 80 covers and we seek applications from suitably experienced and qualified individuals. In addition to your excellent culinary knowledge, you will have a proven track record of working in a quality establishment.

It essential that you are a good team player, motivating and developing the team at all times. This is a permanent contract and an attractive salary is available for the successful applicant.

Please register at www.wemploy.com or alternatively send your CV to info@wemploy.com quoting reference CS0407081506

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SPAIN
Night Manager – Sotogrande
Wemploy

A bar/restaurant with an outstanding reputation based near Sotogrande has a temporary vacancy for a Night Manager.

This beautiful open plan bar/restaurant will become a lounge area after the kitchen closes. You will be working till the early hours of the morning.

They are looking for individuals who have the ability to lead and manage a team. You have to be reliable with a clean criminal record. Previous experience is a must.

Please register at www.wemploy.com or alternatively send your CV to info@wemploy.com quoting reference CS0407081643

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SPAIN
General Manager Sotogrande area
Wemploy

Our client in the Sotogrande area is currently seeking a General Manager to oversee daily operations for this 35-room luxury serviced apartment facility with a full array of guest amenities. The General Manager provides overall leadership, guidance and direction to the business.

The General Manager also ensures that the company and client financial obligations are met. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Business Management, Business Administration or other related field, plus a minimum of 4 year's relevant experience. Experience working with a diverse, seasonal staff is highly desired. Candidates must be fluent (both written and spoken) in English and Spanish, and any other languages would be advantageous. The ability to manage in a hospitality environment with focus on client and customer services, entrepreneurship and building and growing a strong business is essential to succeed in this role.

Candidates must have skills to communicate effectively with clients, senior management and support staff, and proven ability to respond effectively to changing demands. P&L accountability and/or contract-managed service experience is desirable. A competitive salary and package are on offer for the right candidate for an immediate interview +34 902 021 200 or apply online at www.wemploy.com

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GIBRALTAR
Chefs
Ambient

I am looking for a number of chefs to work in Gibraltar at various levels. If you are already working as a chef and looking for a new position or are relocating imminently then please get in touch. These positions all offer permanent contracts and career progression.

Contact Ambient on +34 952 587 533 or www.ambientjobs.com

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UK
Cooks and Chefs
Anglo Continental placements Ltd

We are recruitment agency established for 20 years cooks of all levels for Hotels and Restaurant all Jobs have live in salaries are From £6 per hour. We don't charge to find you a job, you need to have a current Visa if you are NON EU. Your cv Must be In English and you need at least one refernces, all jobs are around the UK. Min of 6 months seasonal Christmas work from Mid November - January. Contact:- 00441273 776660 or e-mail sharon@acplacements.com

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UK
Chefs All Levels and Hospitality Staff Required
Anglo Continental Placements

Anglo Continental Placements have been established for 16 years and are looking for Chefs of all levels from Commis, CDP's, Sous through to Head Chefs. Also required waitrons, bar staff, receptionists, porters, housekeepers etc to work in the UK in hotels and restaurants. Minimum placements of six months. All placements have live in accomodation small fee charged. If applicable you must have a working holiday visa or ancestral visa and current passport with full cv and references. Please fax or email us a current cv. Please feel free to look at our website on www.anglocontinentalplacements.com

Email: lisa@anglocontinentalplacements.com
Tel: (0044) 1273 776660
Fax: (0044) 1273 776634
Skype: lisaspenceracp

EU nationals, working holiday or ancestral visas, valid work permits only.

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UK
Kingswood Modern Apprentice Activity Instructor
Kingswood Group

Kingswood Learning & Leisure are a market leader in providing Residential Educational Activity Holidays for visiting school groups.

We have a range of centres across the UK; each centre runs a full compliment of core activities such as Go Karts, Quads, Fencing, Archery, Climbing, Abseiling and Zip Wire.

If you are looking for a rewarding job with FREE food and accommodation, as well as fully funded qualifications and training opportunities throughout a guaranteed minimum contract period of 12 months, look no further!

Take the steps toward becoming an Instructor with Kingswood on our Modern Apprenticeship scheme by visiting www.kingswoodjobs.co.uk and putting in an application form.

We run assessment weekends regularly throughout the year and our recruitment process from beginning to end is a swift one. Career progression opportunities within Kingswood are also a distinct possibility.

Should you wish to be spoken to immediately after submitting an application form, call 01603 309350 to follow up your application.

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ICELAND
Head waiter/ captain/ hostess/ waiters/ waitresses
Indian Mango

Indian mango the no.1 indian restaurant in iceland offers you the chance to work alongside the industrys best(four seasons hotels). you have a innate burning desire to be the best in what you do, gladly come join our passionate team. U NEED TO HAVE A SMILEY CHEERFUL,HONEST PERSONALITY.

Salary: to match the best in the industry.positions offered start asap.or negotiable

Accomodation: provided if needed

To see our reviews Please type "indian mango iceland" on search engines e.g. google.co.uk, tripadvisor.com

Mail: info@indianmango.is

Nationalities accepted: EU, British, American, Canadian, nationals only

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SPAIN
Bar Staff and Chambermaids required
Emilios Bar & Apartment Rentals

Emilios Bar and Apartment Rentals, El Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz, Spain. We run a busy bar and are offering a working holiday to students wishing to see and learn Spanish in Andalucia, Southern Spain. We offer accomodation and a salary for the hours worked in the bar waitressing or as a chambermaid. The bar is on the waterfront a is a few minutes walk from the beach. Visit our web site for more information www.emiliosbar.com

We ask that you speak Spanish and English well.

Please e maill me on mail@emiliosbar.com for further information

Nationalities accepted: EU nationals only


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