Isn't it time you got a proper job? Fed up with living in grey climes, taking a gap year out, or just fancy skiing more than your current employer and salary allows? Then it is time to find out how to be paid to spend your time on the pistes; and who will take you on over here. In reality it is unlikely to be a paid holiday, so make sure you do your research thoroughly! Nevertheless, there is a reason why so many of us are still here, so come on - come out and join us!
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Jobs, Courses & Qualifications
Living and working in the mountains doesn’t need to be a pipedream. Whether you are looking to fill a gap year by doing a ski season, or if your ambitions lie more for the long term, there are a whole host of options for you to consider. In this section, you can find information on the types of job available, what types of courses and qualifications may help you land the job of your choice, and how and when to apply. You can also use our job finder service to help you land that perfect job. ... see "Working in the Alps" for more
How to spend the winter season in the Alps......and get away with it!
So you want to ski all season in the Alps but you’ve got a house in England, perhaps a family at school there too, commitments, bills to pay, letters to answer etc etc. You don’t understand ‘the French System’, French bank accounts, the French school system, Insurance and a million other daunting things. Most of all you don’t know where to go to find out about all those things that you don’t know.
As Donald Rumsfeld, the American Secretary of Defence once famously said about the Unknown… “As we know, there are known knowns. There are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns. That is to say, we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns, The ones we don't know we don't know.” (Feb. 12, 2002, US Department of Defence news briefing)
... see "Doing a season in the Alps" for more