Server

Vail Resorts; California (MO); On-site; USD 23,281 - 25,416; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available

Free passes and lessons

Employee discounts

Job summary

Vail Resorts in the United States is hiring for winter seasonal roles across Food & Beverage, Kitchen, Drivers, Instructors and more for 2026/27. Join our mountain communities and earn top industry wages while enjoying free passes, lessons, discounts and wellness benefits.

Starting pay ranges from $16.90 to $18.45 per hour, with tipped positions guaranteed at least $20 per hour. Roles include full-time and part-time schedules with housing available, and opportunities to learn, grow and guide

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; training provided.
• Desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced guest service environment.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Make connections with guests and co-workers.
• Share our mountain passion during service.
• Follow daily pre-shift guidance from leadership.
• Develop knowledge of all menu items to make recommendations.
• Operate a point-of-sale system to enter orders accurately.
• Maintain a clean workstation throughout and at day end.
• Option to ski or snowboard after work, location dependent.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

Now hiring for winter 2026/27 - Cooks, Drivers, Instructors & more. Apply today!

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 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 build a career. From day one, you’ll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free passes along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, training opportunities through Epic Service, and wellness benefits.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications are accepted until December 15, 2026 or until positions are filled.

Employee Benefits

• Free passes for employees; employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family; 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 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

• Starting wage: $16.90/hr – $18.45/hr. If hired into a tipped position, guaranteed minimum $20/hr, inclusive of tips.
• Employment type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027
• Shift type: Full Time and Part Time, hours available
• Minimum age: 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 outlined during the daily pre-shift meeting.
• Develop knowledge of all menu items to make recommendations to guests.
• Operate a point-of-sale system to enter orders properly.
• Maintain a clean and tidy workstation throughout and at the end of the workday.
• Ski or snowboard after work (optional + location dependent).
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• No formal experience is necessary; we will teach you all the necessary skills.
• Desire to learn and grow.
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend, lift, and carry objects up to 40 lbs.

The expected pay range is $16.90/hr – $18.45/hr. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, 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 515609
Reference Date: 07/14/2026
Job Code Function: Front of House