Job Description

Host / Hostess

Date: Jul 29, 2025

Location: Vail, CO, US

Company: Vail Mountain

Shift Type: Year Round

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 Mountain Resorts?

If you would like to learn multiple aspects of food and beverage operation this is the job for you. By joining our 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: Revel Lounge
• Expected Pay Range: $11.79 - $14.27 / hour + tips
• If hired into a tipped position, guaranteed to make a minimum of $20 / hour inclusive of tips
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Part Time, Year Round
• 4:00PM - 11:00PM

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure all Resort guests have the highest quality food and beverage experience possible by providing exceptional host skills including: courteous telephone skills, proper handling of reservations, greeting guests, seating guests, monitoring the flow/pace of the dining room, offering support to servers/server attendants, and acknowledging departing guests with a kind remark.
• Make connections with guests and co-workers
• Share our passion for the mountains during the service
• Follow the leadership guidelines as outlined during the daily pre-shift meeting
• 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 needed
• Desire to learn and grow
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, to bend, lift, and carry objects up to 40lbs
• Work a varied schedule including weekends & holidays

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.

Nearest Major Market: Denver

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