Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).

Job Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons

• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

• Excellent training and professional development

• Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)

• Free ski passes for dependents

• Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Hunter Mountain is looking for Servers who are responsible for ensuring all Hunter Mountain Resort guests have the highest quality food and beverage dining experience possible. Following the brand standards from the beginning of the service through the entire dining process. Exhibiting strong menu and beverage/wine knowledge in a professional and gracious manor while enhancing the dining experience through outstanding service skills.

Join our team for an Experience of a Lifetime!

Job Specifications:

• Starting Wage: $15.00 - $15.27 / hour + tips

• If hired into a tipped position, guaranteed to make a minimum of $20 / hour inclusive of tips

• Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time, Year Round

• Skill Level: Entry

   

Job Responsibilities:

• Welcome and greet guests

• Accurately take guests orders for food and beverages

• Serve food and beverages to guests including wine service

• Monitor guests dining experience and ensure that we exceed the expectation of their food, drinks and overall experience

• Bus tables, including fill water glasses and clearing/cleaning/crumbing tables

• Perform side work and be willing to help entire F&B location to ensure smooth and efficient operation

• Assist in sanitation of all Food Service areas in accordance with COVID19 safe operating guidelines

• Have a flexible schedule; be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays

• May be required to work different shifts ex. breakfast, lunch, dinner, events

• May be required to work in different F&B locations when needed

• Familiar with types of service ex. Buffet, Reception, Food Station/Action Station, Plated, Family Style, Pre-Set, Silver Style, Cafeteria Style

• Attire – may be required to have white tuxedo shirt, black vest, black bow tie, black dress pants, black socks and black shoes

• Other duties as assigned

   

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of six months wait staff experience is required

• Must be able to speak, read and communicate in English

• Maintain a professional appearance

• Excellent customer service skills

• Work as part of a team

• Ability to follow directions

• Must be able to carry large trays weighing up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time

• Must maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness

• Must have flexibility to work all food and beverage outlets

• Must have reliable transportation

• Must be TIPS Certified or ability to obtain within 30 days

• Must be ServSafe Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days

The expected pay range is $20.00. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 504485

Reference Date: 08/27/2024

Job Code Function: Front of House