Resort Dining Room Host

GOLDMINER’S DAUGHTER LODGE; Alta (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldminer's Daughter Lodge at the base of Alta Ski Area is hiring a Winter Seasonal Dining Room Host for the 2026–27 season, from mid-November through mid-April. You will earn $17.00/hour + tips, averaging 35–40 hours per week, with a front-row view of a legendary mountain winter.

This role requires a warm, outgoing presence, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to keep a busy dining room flowing smoothly.

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant, host, or customer-service experience is preferred.
• A warm, outgoing presence and clear communication skills.
• Strong instincts with people, details, reservations, and fast-moving situations.

Responsibilities

• You will greet guests, manage reservations and seating, communicate with the service team, and help keep the dining room organized, polished, and ready for the next rush.
• You will be a key part of making every guest feel taken care of from the moment they walk in.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Hospitality

Job description

Resort Dining Room Host

Restaurant Host - Alta

Set the Tone for an Unforgettable Dinner.

The first warm welcome, the smooth seating plan, the person who keeps a busy dining room feeling easy - that could be you.

Goldminer's Daughter Lodge at the base of Alta Ski Area is hiring a Winter Seasonal Dining Room Host for the 2026–27 season, from mid-November through mid-April.

You will earn $17.00/hour + tips, average 35–40 hours per week, and work in a lodge where every shift comes with a front-row view of a legendary mountain winter. Ski-in, Ski-out mountain access + pass!

Experience is preferred for this role.

A strong Host sets the pace for a successful dinner service, so we are looking for someone with a friendly presence, sharp attention to detail, and the judgment to keep a busy dining room flowing smoothly.

What You Will Do:

You will greet guests, manage reservations and seating, communicate with the service team, and help keep the dining room organized, polished, and ready for the next rush.

You will be a key part of making every guest feel taken care of from the moment they walk in.

What You Bring:

• Prior restaurant, host, or customer-service experience is preferred.
• A warm, outgoing presence and clear communication skills.
• Strong instincts with people, details, reservations, and fast-moving situations.
• Reliability, sound judgment, and a willingness to jump in where needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, work weekends/holidays, and maintain U.S. work authorization.

If you know how to welcome guests, read a room, and help a dinner service run smoothly, we want to meet you!

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