Working in Crans-Montana is much more than just a job.
It means joining a lively, welcoming resort full of energy, where the mountains are synonymous with human encounters, passion and quality of life.
Whether you're here for a season or to build your career, we've got everything you need to make your professional experience a truly memorable one.
Working in Crans-Montana is easy and accessible to everyone.
In just a few steps, you can find the job that's right for you and prepare for your arrival in the resort with peace of mind.
Browse the jobs available according to your profession, season or type of contract. The establishments themselves publish their vacancies, which are updated every week.
Each advert specifies the procedure to be followed: application via the site, or direct contact with the HR department. Once you have submitted your application, the school will get back to you directly.
Accommodation, administrative procedures, local life - everything you need to know about moving to Crans-Montana is available on our "Life in the resort" pages and on valais4you.ch the official platform for workers in the Valais.
Crans-Montana is home to a wide variety of establishments: hotels, restaurants, bars, spas, shops and leisure activities.
Whether you're a beginner or experienced, there's a job to suit you:
🍽️ Cuisine & catering Clerks, cooks, chefs de parties, chefs, dishwashers, waiters, head waiters, barkeepers.
🏨 Welcome & accommodation : receptionist, night audit, concierge, guest relations, housekeeping.
💆 Wellness & leisure spa therapist, masseur, beautician, lifeguard, activity instructor.
🔧 Technical & maintenance maintenance operatives, gardeners, hotel technicians.
💼 Administration & management HR, management, marketing, accounting.
Each profession contributes to the unique experience offered to visitors to the resort.
The teams are multicultural, dynamic and supportive - that's the strength of Crans-Montana.
Crans-Montana lives to the rhythm of the seasons.
Establishments recruiting for :
the winter season (December to April),
the summer season (June to September),
or year-round positions in hotels, restaurants and services.
Seasonal contracts generally last between 3 and 6 months and can be renewed from one year to the next.
Permanent jobs are mainly in management, maintenance and catering.
💡 Council If you are coming for the first time, arrive a few days before the start of your contract so that you can find your accommodation and finalise your arrangements.
Find all the official information on working conditions, permits and insurance at valais4you.ch.
Above all, the establishments are looking for people who are motivated, reliable and ready to commit themselves.
Here are a few simple tips to help you stand out from the crowd:
Write a A short, clear CV, Please give details of your experience, languages and availability.
Attach a smiling, professional photo - conviviality is part of the job!
Specify whether you need a staff accommodation and your exact dates of availability.
Talk about your personal motivations Passion, curiosity and team spirit count as much as a diploma.
Applications can be made either directly via the website (integrated form) or by contacting the HR manager indicated on each vacancy.
Before you start work, you need to complete a number of administrative formalities.
These depend on your nationality and the length of your contract.
You can find all the official and up-to-date explanations on the website valais4you.ch :
Types of work and residence permits (L, B) depending on the length of the contract and the country of origin.
Information on the’compulsory health insurance in Switzerland and the affiliation deadlines.
How to obtain a AVS number and the opening of a Swiss bank account.
Procedure’registration in a commune in Crans-Montana on arrival.
💡 Tip: Most establishments support their employees in this process - don't hesitate to ask questions before signing your contract.
Crans-Montana is a unique place to live, with mountains, sun and a friendly atmosphere.
After work, it's time for activities: skiing, hiking, mountain biking, golf or simply a coffee by Lac de la Moubra.
Seasonal workers often benefit from a number of advantages:
discounts on ski passes,
staff meal,
events organised for teams,
training and career prospects.
Here, you quickly feel at home, surrounded by an open and caring community.
Ready to experience Crans-Montana?
Here are some of the offers available now at our partner establishments.
Whether it's for a season or a career, there's bound to be a job for you.
Working here means joining a big family.
Seasonal workers, permanent employees and young talent - they all tell the same story: a unique experience, combining mountains, encounters and a passion for the job.
