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:

Are you seeking fun and adventurous employment opportunities in the world’s best Ski Resorts? If you love making people smile with food and drinks, this is the job for you. By joining the F&B team, you will develop new and varied skills in a dynamic work environment. Regardless of your specific job, you will help deliver an Experience of a Lifetime for our guests and fellow employees by living our core values; Serve Others, Do Right, Drive Value, Do Good, Be Safe and Have Fun

Job Specifications:

• Outlet: Keystone Conference Center
• Expected Pay Range: $0.01 - $5.50/ hour tips
  • If hired into a tipped position, guaranteed to make a minimum of $20 / hour inclusive of tips
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time. Weekends, holidays, and early morning shifts.
• Skill Level: Entry

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides prompt, accurate, professional, and friendly food and beverage setup and conference services to hotel and conference guests.
• Maintains strict Keystone Hospitality standards.
• Assists servers, bartenders, and setups in daily operations.
• Assists coworkers internally and externally, resort-wide.
• Assists in maintaining food/beverage, linen, and dry goods inventories to par levels.
• Maintains equipment and keeps at par levels.
• Maintains all work areas in a neat and orderly manner at all times.
• Checks banquet area before, during, and after shift for proper set & cleanliness.
• Follows established checklists for opening & closing duties.
• Greets all guests in a courteous and professional manner.
• Handles multiple guests efficiently.
• Follows established Brand Standards for banquet dining.
• Ensures all BEO's are followed and serviced in a timely manner.
• Follows all appropriate regulations for Food Service, Safety & Sanitation, MSDS, TIPS ( alcohol service ), Fire, Equipment, and Chemical Management.
• Controls costs including but not limited to Food, Liquor, Labor, and associated expenses.
• Displays excellent communication/organizational skills and proven ability to work under high pressure.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• We will teach you all necessary skills to be able to execute your job safely, no formal experience is necessary 

• Desire to learn and grow 

• Must be able to communicate fluently in English

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, to bend, lift and carry objects up to 40lbs

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 501126
Reference Date: 04/02/2024 
Job Code Function: Banquet