Job Description
Position Title: Rental Technician (Ski + Snowboard)
Location: Niseko and Furano, Japan
Reports to: Rental Manager and/or Store Manager (in each location)
Contract Term: Exact dates TBC - October/November, 2026 - April 2027
Salary: ¥1,700 per hour, starting
About Us
Rhythm is about creating epic experiences for our customers, which starts with our people. We live by our values and put people first. We take pride in creating working and living environments that foster innovation, adventure, and balance. Working at Rhythm is more than a job, it's an experience you will have forever.
The Role
As a Rental Technician, you will be talking about skis and/or snowboards, and snow conditions all day with guests and generally stoking people out. You will assist them with rental selection, boot fitting and ensure skis are set up correctly and safely. You need to be genuinely passionate about the snow, so you can stoke out our guests with your knowledge as a friendly expert
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Help guests find the right gear by understanding their needs and guiding them through equipment selection and setup
- Complete rental processes accurately to keep everything running smoothly
- Share your knowledge of retail products and resort info to give guests the best experience possible
- Show guests how to use and care for their equipment so they feel confident hitting the slopes
- Keep the rental space clean, organized, and welcoming
- Use the EasyRent system to accurately assign gear and ensure guest accounts are up to date
- Follow all safety standards, procedures, and store policies to keep guests and team members safe
- Support daily store opening and closing routines
- Work as part of a supportive, cross-functional team — jumping in to help wherever needed
What You Need to Succeed
- Guest-focused with a genuine enjoyment of helping people find the right gear and feel confident using it
- Accurate and efficient in completing rental processes and using the EasyRent system
- Knowledgeable about equipment, retail products, and the local resort
- A strong team player who supports store opening and closing routines and jumps in wherever needed
- Committed to maintaining a clean, welcoming, and safe environment
- Follows safety procedures and handles equipment with care
- High stoke factor and a passion for the snow industry
The Perks and Benefits
As a Rhythm employee, you’ll experience the same legendary hospitality we extend to our guests. We’re passionate about looking after our crew, and here are just a few of the perks you’ll enjoy when you join our team:
- Live, Work, and Play in Paradise: Immerse yourself in one of the world’s top mountain resorts.
- Work with a Legendary Crew: Join a team that’s passionate, fun-loving, and deeply connected to the industry.
- Subsidized Staff Accommodation: Affordable housing options and housing assistance to help you settle in.
- Epic Social Scene: From team ride days and department dinners to staff parties, events, and day trips, our social calendar is packed with opportunities to connect and unwind.
- Wellness and Lifestyle Benefits: Access the Rhythm Wellness program, enjoy free snowsports or bike demos, and take advantage of generous store discounts for you, your friends, and your family.
At Rhythm, we work hard, but we play even harder. If you know anyone who’s worked with us before, they’ll tell you this isn’t just a job- it’s an experience of a lifetime. Our fun, supportive culture is the heart of everything we do because people like you make Rhythm what it is.
Ready to join?
If you have the skills, the flair, and the stoke (enthusiasm) to share, we want to hear from you! Your passion for adventure and alignment with our core values could be the perfect fit for an unforgettable experience.
If you have any specific questions or require further clarification, please don't hesitate to reach out.
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