Property Maintenance

Position Title: Property Maintenance Staff

Location: Niseko, Japan

Reports to: Property Manager
Contract Term: Full-Time/Part Time/Seasonal
Salary: 250,000-350,000 JPY per month (DOE)

About us

 

MnK Niseko is an integrated real estate, property management, and hospitality company that has been providing services in Niseko, Hokkaido since 2010.  Our customers visit us from all parts of Japan and all over the world.  Our team of professionals is diverse and committed to serving their needs in a professional and friendly manner. 

 

MnK Niseko’s offices are located 5 minutes from one of the best ski resorts in the world. We are surrounded by farms, mountains, and nature. We actively encourage personal development and self-improvement via our benefits program, regular performance discussions, and attention to everyone’s needs.

 

A key part of our company culture is regular cross-department communication and contribution across all MnK Niseko's functions.  We help each other.  That could mean driving a guest to the mountain, helping to clear snow, or participating in a brainstorming session.

 

Property Maintenance

MnK’s Property Management Department is responsible for maintaining and managing properties that our company owns or manages for the owners of the properties. Our main clients and contacts include property owners and partner contractors.

You will be responsible for repair and maintenance work on properties managed by MnK. Main duties include equipment maintenance, minor repairs, and coordinating with external contractors when necessary.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection of managed properties
• Minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs and tightening screws
• Repair of furniture and fittings for the managed properties
• Responding to facility/equipment issues and arranging necessary repairs
• Coordinating and supervising the repair work
• Other General Property Management Tasks Performed by the Departments

No prior experience is required — new team members will receive hands-on training from senior staff and will gradually take on responsibilities starting with tasks they can manage.

 

Key Qualities

• Valid standard driver’s license (AT‑only not accepted).

The following qualifications are a plus:

• Semi‑medium vehicle driver’s license (準中型)
• Certification to operate vehicle‑type construction machinery (earthmoving, etc.) (車両系建設機械〈整地等〉運転技能者)

 

Benefits

• 10 days of paid leave plus public holidays (increasing after 18 months of employment)
• Social security and insurance benefits included
• Company personal improvement subsidy (available after the probationary period; may be used for language study, courses, or equipment)
• Annual company trips and regular seasonal events
• Bi-annual performance-related bonuses (eligible after 12 months of employment)
• Subsidised staff accommodation available and/or assistance in finding your own accommodation