Why Alpenhaus Lech pays for its staff’s ski passes
Retention in seasonal hospitality starts with how people live, not just what they earn.
By HOSPIWORK editors · October 12, 2026 · 5 min read
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Seasonal hotels compete for the same small pool of experienced staff each winter. Alpenhaus Lech has had 70% of its team return for three seasons running.
Staff housing, a four-day week in low weeks and season ski passes are part of the offer — written into every job listing.
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