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We are recruiting for the following roles
We are looking to fill a number of positions for 2026/2027 winter season.
At Jelly and Ice Cream, we believe in providing exceptional standards of childcare and housekeeping and this all starts with having an amazing team of people.
We’re proud to have built a reputation for professionalism, warmth, consistency and we offer our team members a genuinely supportive working environment.
Positions available include private nanny, nanny in the Popsicles Children’s Playclub in Val d’Isère, management positions and housekeeper roles.
If you are passionate about childcare and looking for an exciting opportunity to combine your love of working with children with fun in the sun or snow, we are always keen to hear from highly experienced and professional nannies.
As part of our housekeeping team, you will be responsible for ensuring the properties reach the highest of standards for the owners and guests. For this team we look for great enthusiasm and a high level of attention to detail.
Join us and experience the difference of working with a company that values you as much as the families we serve.


Management Vacancies
Jelly and Ice-cream are looking for management for the Popsicles Children’s Playclub in Val d’Isere.
We are looking for two professional childcare experts with a strong leadership experience of running crèche, kids clubs and nurseries to manage Popsicles.
The children in the Popsicles Playclub are from age 2 to age 6 and Popsicles will provide full time childcare.
If you are passionate, highly experienced and looking for an exciting opportunity to combine your love of working with children, managing a team and having some fun time in the snow, please contact us for the job description.
Please complete the application form Popsicles management application form
Once you have completed the application form please send a covering letter and CV to Sarah@jellyandice-cream.com
Package
- Discounted ski/snowboard hire.
- Seasonnaire discount on the season pass for Espace Killy.
- Affordable accommodation.
- Competitive remuneration. (Paid monthly) Subject to French social security & Taxes.
- Up to 35 hours per week (Peak weeks may vary)
- 2 days off per week averaged over the season
- Paid holiday.
Nanny Recruitment
Our nannies are loving, nurturing and trustworthy companions to children.
If you are a passionate and looking for an exciting opportunity to combine your love of working with children with fun in the sun or snow, we are always keen to find highly experienced and professional nannies to join our wonderful team.
In the winter we require nannies in the ski resorts of Val d’Isere, Tignes, Sainte Foy, Meribel, La Tania and Courchevel.
If you are interested in being a nanny all year round in Mallorca and over the summer in St Tropez please contact us for the package details and with any questions on enquiries@jellyandice-cream.com
Please complete the application: Nanny Application Form
Summer nannies please send a cover letter and cv to enquiries enquiries@jellyandice-cream.co.uk
Winter nannies please send a cover letter and CV to sarah@jellyandice-cream.com
Winter Package
- Discounted ski/snowboard hire.
- Seasonnaire discount on the season pass for Espace Killy/Three Valleys areas with a Jelly and Ice cream contract.
- Affordable accommodation.
- Competitive renumeration. (Paid monthly) Subject to French social security & Taxes.
- Up to 35 hours per week (Peak weeks may vary)
- 2 days off per week averaged over the season
- Paid holiday.
In order to work for us you must have the following:
- An EU passport or valid working VISA for the country you are working in
- Euro bank account
- Available to work throughout the contract from early December to end of April.
- 2 years+ experience (minimum) in childcare.
- DBS Check within the past 12 months
- Paediatric First Aid within the last 12 months
- Languages are desirable but not essential
- If you don’t have a recognised childcare qualification and/or 2 years of verifiable nanny experience then the Freckles Junior & Ski Nanny Course is the way to go. It’s an intensive 5 day course that is certified and accredited with CPD. It specialises bringing new and aspiring nannies into the industry. Crucially we guarantee all Freckles graduates an interview when applying to join the Jelly & Ice Cream team. To find out more and to book please follow this link Ski Nanny Course — Freckles (freckleschildcare.co.uk)
Come to work hard, enjoy the experience and take away memories that will last forever.
Job description
As a nanny, you will work wherever the family is based (hotel, chalet or apartment) and will be responsible for all tasks related to the care of the children.
- To have sole/shared responsibility for a baby/child/children during stipulated hours.
- To ensure their safety and well being at all times.
- To devise a structured day with stimulating activities.
- Create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for the children.
- Supervise the children’s activities at all times
- Plan and prepare meals and bottles for the children and babies.
- Dress the children.
- Place the children down for naps and bedtime.
- Change nappies and support potty/toilet training.
- Perform housework related to child care, including washing the children’s clothes if soiled, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas, and washing bottles.
- Play with the children, both indoors and outdoors.
- Supervise ski school when required.
- Administer medicine to the children, with parental permission.
- Working hours will be stipulated on a weekly basis, these are non-negotiable but will be within a realistic time frame for working as a nanny.
- You will work exclusively for Jelly & Ice-Cream as a nanny.
- This job allows for a fair amount of time on the mountain.
- You will be subject to vetting and referencing.
- You will be on a trial period for the first 4 weeks.
- You must be fit and capable to fulfill the tasks required.
- You must enjoy working closely within a small team and be a team player and enjoy the varied work load. No two days are ever the same!
- You will be expected to work under your own steam, be self motivated and to support one another in any tasks.
- You will be required from time to time to complete basic paperwork and record keeping to maintain a well structured business.
- During peak weeks you may work additional paid hours.
- Accommodation deposit must be paid when you sign your offer letter.
- Opportunity to have continued employment for following seasons.
- You will make friends and family for life.
(A full job description will be provided and could vary slightly from above)
FAQ
UK Passport holders
For the right candidates applying to work in our winter resorts, we will support UK passport holders to apply for a visa although all associated costs are the responsibility of the individual.
Ski Passes
In ski resorts you will be able to join an employees association to receive a discount on your seasonal ski pass. If employment is terminated with Jelly & Ice-Cream, you may lose you membership status and may forfeit your ski pass.
Ski hire
All hire equipment must be returned at the end of the season in the same condition it was supplied in. You are responsible for all equipment if it is lost or stolen and are liable for any costs to replace it. Any costs may be deducted from your wages. If employment is terminated, all equipment must be returned within 24hours to the shop or you may be charged a late fee. All equipment must be signed for by the employee agreeing to the terms and conditions.
Accommodation – Where will I live?
Affordable shared accommodation will be available in resort.
Winter nannies please email sarah@jellyandice-cream.com for more information.
Housekeeper Recruitment
We have a wonderful team of enthusiastic and professional housekeepers.
If you are passionate about your work and looking for an exciting opportunity to combine your love of hard work with fun in the snow, we are always keen to hear from highly professional housekeepers.
Please complete the application form Housekeeper application form
Please email a cover letter and CV to housekeeping@jellyandice-cream.com
Package
- Discounted ski/snowboard hire.
- Seasonnaire discount on the season pass for Espace Killy/Three Valleys areas with a Jelly and Ice cream contract.
- Affordable accommodation.
- Competitive renumeration. (Paid monthly) Subject to French social security & Taxes.
- Up to 35 hours per week (Peak weeks may vary)
- 1.5 day off per week minimum
- Paid holiday
In order to work for us you must have the following:
- An EU passport or valid working VISA
- Euro bank account
- Available to work throughout the contract from early December to end of April
- 12 months+ experience (minimum) working as a housekeeper or similar role.
Come to work hard, enjoy the experience and take away memories that will last forever.
Brief Job Description
- Training is provided
- Linen duties
- Emptying waste bins and transporting waste material to designated collection points.
- Sweeping and mopping floors.
- Hovering and “spot” cleaning carpets.
- Dusting, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, ledges, window sills, external surfaces of cupboards, radiators, shelves and fitments.
- Replenishing consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels) if required within the contract.
- Clean toilets, hand basins, sinks, baths, showers.
- Wall washing and inside window cleaning.
- Cleaning cookers, electrical items and work surface areas.
(A full job description will be provided and could vary slightly from above)
Please note
- You will need to be a key holding which is a responsible job.
- You will be required to work in various locations including hotels, apartments and chalets within Val d’Isere, France.
- Working hours will be stipulated on a weekly basis, these are non-negotiable.
- You will work exclusively for Jelly & Ice-Cream as a housekeeper.
- You will be subject to vetting and referencing.
- You will be on a trial period for the first 4 weeks.
- You must be capable to fulfil the tasks required and may be asked to produce a fit note.
- You must enjoy working closely within a small team of people and enjoy a varied work load. No two days are ever the same!
- You will be expected to work under your own steam, be self motivated and to support one another in any tasks.
- You will be required from time to time to complete basic paperwork and record keeping to maintain a well structured business.
- During peak weeks, extra hours will be asked of all our team.
- Accommodation deposit must be paid when you sign your offer letter.
- Background with babysitting is preferable but not essential.
- Opportunity to have continued employment for following seasons.
FAQ
UK Passports
For the right candidates for our winter resorts we will support UK passport holders to apply for a visa although all associated costs are the responsibility of the individual.
Ski Passes
In ski resorts you will be able to join an employees association to receive a discount on your seasonal ski pass. If employment is terminated with Jelly & Ice-Cream, you may lose you membership status and may forfeit your ski pass.
Ski hire
All hire equipment must be returned at the end of the season in the same condition it was supplied in. You are responsible for all equipment if it is lost or stolen and are liable for any costs to replace it. Any costs may be deducted from your wages. If employment is terminated, all equipment must be returned within 24hours to the shop or you may be charged a late fee. All equipment must be signed for by the employee agreeing to the terms and conditions.
Accommodation – Where will I live?
Affordable shared accommodation will be available in resort.
Please email housekeeping@jellyandice-cream.com for more information.




