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Be part of something unique. A job at Chatham Snowsports Centre isn't just work — it's a chance to be part of the South East's most exciting leisure destination, doing something genuinely different every day.

35+
Years Open
South West's
Longest Slope
650m
Toboggan Run
100%
Fun Guaranteed
Barista at Alpine Lodge Café
Ski Tech showing equipment
Ski instructors on slope

More Than
A Workplace

We've been teaching the UK to ski and snowboard since 1992. Whether you're behind the coffee machine, fitting ski boots, or coaching someone down the slope for the first time — every role here plays a part in creating memories that last a lifetime.


Part of John Nike Leisuresport Ltd, we're a close-knit team with a genuine family feel, where hard work is noticed and the environment you work in is unlike anywhere else.

Instructors on slope
"Working here beats a desk job every single day. You're outside, you're active, and you get to watch people fall in love with skiing." — JNL Plymouth Team Member

Why Work Here

As part of the Plymouth Snowsports team you'll enjoy benefits that you simply won't find anywhere else on the high street.

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Free Ski & Snowboard Training
Staff members receive complimentary ski or snowboard training on our 200m slope. Whether you're a complete beginner or want to progress your skills, we'll help you get there — on the job.
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Reduced Price Meals
Enjoy discounted meals at our popular Alpine Lodge Bar & Kitchen. From hearty lunches to hot drinks on a cold day — great food at a fraction of the price.
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Free Slope Access
Eligible staff enjoy complimentary slope access during off-peak times, so you can practise your technique and enjoy the facility you work at.
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Staff Discounts on Activities
Generous discounts across all our activities including tubing, tobogganing and ski hire — perfect for treating family and friends to a great day out.
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A Fun, Unique Environment
You'll never clock in to the same day twice. With a ski slope, toboggan run, café and school groups all happening at once, no two shifts are identical.
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Training & Development
We invest in our people. From first aid to food hygiene and snowsports qualifications, there are real opportunities to grow your skills and career with us.
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Free On-Site Parking
Ample free parking right at the centre — no commuter costs or permit headaches.
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28 Days Holiday
28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays, with a workplace pension and company sick pay scheme.
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Friendly Team Culture
We're a small, close team who genuinely look out for each other. Long-serving staff is a mark of how we do things here — good people stick around.

Open Vacancies

Browse our current opportunities below, or choose Spontaneous Application in the form to send us your CV even if the perfect role is not listed today.

JNL - Plymouth
Duty Manager - Casual hours
Plymouth · 13.50 per hour

Plymouth Snowsports Centre is looking for a Casual Duty Manager to join the team. This flexible role is ideal for an enthusiastic leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives on delivering...

Plymouth 13.50 per hour Posted 3rd Jul 2026
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Plymouth Snowsports Centre is looking for a Casual Duty Manager to join the team.

This flexible role is ideal for an enthusiastic leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives on delivering excellent customer service while supporting the day-to-day operation of one of the South West's leading outdoor leisure attractions.

Our centre offers skiing, snowboarding, sno-tubing, tobogganing and the Viper Drop, alongside our busy Alpine Lodge Bar & Kitchen, which serves food and drinks and hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. No two days are the same!

🛠What You'll Be Doing

-Leading, motivating and supporting a small team.

-Managing daily staffing requirements and staff rotas.

-Delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring every visitor has a fantastic experience.

-Supervising the safe operation of all activities and facilities.

-Handling customer enquiries and resolving issues professionally.

-Supporting the Centre Manager with the day-to-day running of the business.

-Ensuring high standards of health and safety are maintained across the site.

-Helping create a positive, productive and enjoyable working environment.

-Supporting the operation of the Alpine Lodge Bar & Kitchen. (Experience or knowledge of running a commercial kitchen is desirable.)

What We're Looking For

-Previous supervisory or management experience within the leisure, hospitality, visitor attraction or outdoor activity sectors.

-Confident leading and motivating a team.

-Excellent communication and organisational skills.

-Make sound decisions and remain calm under pressure.

-Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.

-A flexible approach to working hours.

🌟Desirable (but not essential)

-Previous skiing, snowboarding or snowsports industry experience.

-Knowledge or experience of running a commercial kitchen.

-A current First Aid qualification.

Working Hours

This is a casual position, with hours varying depending on operational requirements. Flexibility is essential, as shifts will include weekdays, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Hours are expected to increase significantly when our main ski season begins in September/October.

For the right candidate, there is potential for this role to develop into a fixed-hours contract as the business continues to grow.

🎁What You'll Get

-£13.50 per hour

-Casual hours

-Free ski and snowboard instruction

-Discounted activities for family members

-Free membership to Perks at Work retail discount programme

-Discounted meals while on duty

-Free on-site parking

-Company sick pay scheme

-Workplace pension

-28 days holiday pay (including Bank Holidays), pro rata and paid monthly

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for an exciting role where every day is different, enjoy leading people and want to be part of a friendly and passionate team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape unforgettable experiences at Plymouth Snowsports Centre.

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Apply Today

Tell us about yourself. A member of the team will be in touch if your experience is a strong match. We'd love to hear from you.

Or call us directly on +44 (0) 1752 600220 and ask for the duty manager. We review every application and will be in touch if your experience is a strong match.