Barista

Vail Resorts; Mount Crested Butte (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ski/Mountain Perks

Employee discounts on lodging, food, &

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional开发

Referral Program

Job summary

Crested Butte Mountain Resort is seeking a Barista for the Winter Seasonal 2026/2027 period in Crested Butte, CO. The role offers full-time and part-time hours with an hourly wage of $20.

Housing is available, and applicants must be at least 18 years old and fluent in English. Responsibilities include crafting hot and cold beverages to spec, delivering a friendly guest experience, and maintaining clean workstations.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; training provided.
• Desire to learn and grow in a hospitality role.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.

Responsibilities

• Make connections with guests and co-workers.
• Prepare hot and cold beverages to specifications.
• Maintain clean and tidy workstations during and after shifts.
• Provide prompt, high-quality service and friendly interactions.
• Follow daily pre-shift guidelines from leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Willingness to learn

Job description

Barista

Date: Aug 20, 2026

Location: Crested Butte, CO, US

Company: Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Shift Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Job Summary: The Barista is responsible for ensuring that all Resort guests have the highest quality food and beverage experience possible by providing exceptionalbaristaskills to include;Provides customers with prompt, quality coffee selection, purchase, and preparation. S/he ensures customers and employees will experience a friendly, upbeat and clean atmosphere.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee 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

Job Specifications

• Starting Wage: $20.00/hr
• Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
• Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available
• Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
• Housing Availability: Yes

Job Responsibilities

• Make connections with guests and co-workers
• Share our passion for the mountains during service
• Follow the leadership’s guidelines as outlined during the daily pre-shift meeting
• Create hot and cold beverages to specifications
• Maintain clean and tidy workstations throughout, and at the end of the workday
• 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.

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

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

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 516840

Reference Date: 08/22/2026

Job Code Function: Front of House

Nearest Major Market: Colorado