GET PREPARED AND MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SEASON
Our courses are run by experienced professionals currently working in the hospitality industry in the Alps. From chalet hosting to property management they have a wealth of knowledge to impart. We accept students from 16 years to 19 years old.
Both the UK and French Courses are the same, but with less travel time the UK Course runs for 5 nights and the French course for 6 nights.
The cost of the 5 night course is £699 and the 6 night course £749.
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5 nights at either Hollow Cottage in Dorset, UK or 6 nights at Chalet Pomet in the French Alps
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Professional cookery instruction from a professionally trained chefs.
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Level 2 NVQ training in Food Safety in Catering
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A tried and tested weekly menu plan
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A Season It manual to take home, guiding you through the hosting and cooking experience.
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Information on local produce and navigating a French supermarket.
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Daily breakfast, lunch and a delicious three course evening meal created by you!
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An assessment and feedback session completed by our Management team to help you in an interview situation.
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Recruitment support
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Airport transfers to and from Geneva airport if you are booking the French Alps course
SEASON IT.....
THE COURSE...
WHAT'S INCLUDED...
Choose either our 5 night Dorset coastal based course or 6 night French Mountain based course.
We aim to build confidence for the less experienced chef to have you happily hosting and catering for large groups by the end of the week. We will also furnish you with the skills to survive in the snowy mountains with practical skills from snow clearing to putting snow chains on a minibus and general chalet maintenance, duties and cleaning. By the end of the course our experienced team will guide you through application and interview process and put you in touch with local Chalet companies looking for staff.
WHATS NOT INCLUDED...
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The cost of travel/flights, insurance and your choice of afternoon off activity, rafting, via ferrata, parapente, Nvq exam fee of £15, mountain biking etc!
Choosing to work a ski season is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have, not only living life in the mountains but meeting all sorts of personalities and gaining all kinds of life skills and mountain knowledge. To make the most of those few months and to put yourself ahead of the increasing amount of applications for chalet host positions it's crucial to get prepared and be sure you have all the necessary skills to kick you off for an amazing season ahead...
New for 2021 Courses in the UK and France
