Company Description Owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, The Little Nell is Aspen's only Five-Star, Five-Diamond, ski-in/ski-out hotel and offers luxury services and unparalleled access to America's most famous mountain town. A Relais & Châteaux resort, the Nell is frequently recognized for its award-winning wine and culinary programs and dedicated service. The property boasts a variety of amenities, including two restaurants, three bars, a wine cellar and a speakeasy. The Little Nell is also home to the new The Nell Spa. During ski season, Nell guests have access to a slopeside ski concierge and numerous winter adventures. In summer months, guests enjoy lush gardens along with off-road adventures, stargazing, fly fishing and mountaintop yoga; plus, a pool, hot tub, and a newly renovated spa and health club. The Little Nell has been acknowledged with numerous awards including being named a Forbes Five-Star hotel since 1995, a AAA Five-Diamond hotel since 1991, a Wine Spectator Grand Award winner since 1997, recognition as one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants from Wine Enthusiast and frequently nominated for its Outstanding Wine Program by the James Beard Foundation. The Nell will debut its first hotel outside of Aspen at Rockefeller Center in New York City in 2026. For more information, visit or on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Job Description Summary The Pool Server serves food and beverage in a timely, friendly, and professional manner according to established Forbes 5 star standards and procedures. Mix and serve drinks, maintaining set costs and presentation, oversee the security of liquor, checks, and cash. Job Posting Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted until May 15, 2024 for the Summer 2024 Season. Essential Job Functions Food and wine knowledge/service Use suggestive selling technique for food and beverage Attend daily pre-meal tasting Ensure friendly greeting to all guests Take order and sere food and beverage request promptly. Ensure that established service procedures and standards are followed Check with guest during meal for guest satisfaction Responsible for guest check and proper payment Have accurate working knowledge of the Micros system Set-up station and tables prior to service Assist in clearing and set-up of tables during service Ensures tableware is clean and in place Completes side duties Maintain the proper care and cleanliness of tableware, serving equipment and service areas (front and back of house) Make manager aware of all guest comments and complaints Maintain positive communication with service personnel Is familiar with Colorado liquor laws does not serve intoxicated guests or minors Carries tools necessary to perform job, ie crumbers corkscrew etc Is knowledgeable of 5 star standards and adheres to them in every aspect of operations Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred 5 years related experience required 2 years fine dining experience preferred Strong knowledge of wines food and cooking methods Additional Information Supervision Given and Received Given: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Received: Works under direct supervision of the Restaurant Manager. Tasks are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently. Instruction, advice and assistance are readily available. Work Environment and Physical Demands Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance Job Benefits This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment dates differ across the various programs. Paid Time Off Programs Paid Leave Programs Employee Ski Pass Other company perks The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen Skiing Company, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at . This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Aspen Skiing Company / ASPENX / The Little Nell / Limelight Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. For an overview of Aspen Skiing Company's benefits and other compensation visit As of March 11th 2022, Aspen Skiing Company, ASPENX, The Little Nell, and The Limelight Hotels will no longer require all active employees to be fully vaccinated in the workplace. Read more about our policies as it relates to employee safety here
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Company Description Owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, The Little Nell is Aspen's only Five-Star, Five-Diamond, ski-in/ski-out hotel and offers luxury services and unparalleled access to America's most famous mountain town. A Relais & Châteaux resort, the Nell is frequently recognized for its award-winning wine and culinary programs and dedicated service. The property boasts a variety of amenities, including two restaurants, three bars, a wine cellar and a speakeasy. The Little Nell is also home to the new The Nell Spa. During ski season, Nell guests have access to a slopeside ski concierge and numerous winter adventures. In summer months, guests enjoy lush gardens along with off-road adventures, stargazing, fly fishing and mountaintop yoga; plus, a pool, hot tub, and a newly renovated spa and health club. The Little Nell has been acknowledged with numerous awards including being named a Forbes Five-Star hotel since 1995, a AAA Five-Diamond hotel since 1991, a Wine Spectator Grand Award winner since 1997, recognition as one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants from Wine Enthusiast and frequently nominated for its Outstanding Wine Program by the James Beard Foundation. The Nell will debut its first hotel outside of Aspen at Rockefeller Center in New York City in 2026. For more information, visit or on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Job Description Summary The Pool Server serves food and beverage in a timely, friendly, and professional manner according to established Forbes 5 star standards and procedures. Mix and serve drinks, maintaining set costs and presentation, oversee the security of liquor, checks, and cash. Job Posting Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted until May 15, 2024 for the Summer 2024 Season. Essential Job Functions Food and wine knowledge/service Use suggestive selling technique for food and beverage Attend daily pre-meal tasting Ensure friendly greeting to all guests Take order and sere food and beverage request promptly. Ensure that established service procedures and standards are followed Check with guest during meal for guest satisfaction Responsible for guest check and proper payment Have accurate working knowledge of the Micros system Set-up station and tables prior to service Assist in clearing and set-up of tables during service Ensures tableware is clean and in place Completes side duties Maintain the proper care and cleanliness of tableware, serving equipment and service areas (front and back of house) Make manager aware of all guest comments and complaints Maintain positive communication with service personnel Is familiar with Colorado liquor laws does not serve intoxicated guests or minors Carries tools necessary to perform job, ie crumbers corkscrew etc Is knowledgeable of 5 star standards and adheres to them in every aspect of operations Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred 5 years related experience required 2 years fine dining experience preferred Strong knowledge of wines food and cooking methods Additional Information Supervision Given and Received Given: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Received: Works under direct supervision of the Restaurant Manager. Tasks are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently. Instruction, advice and assistance are readily available. Work Environment and Physical Demands Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance Job Benefits This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment dates differ across the various programs. Paid Time Off Programs Paid Leave Programs Employee Ski Pass Other company perks The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen Skiing Company, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at . This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Aspen Skiing Company / ASPENX / The Little Nell / Limelight Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. For an overview of Aspen Skiing Company's benefits and other compensation visit As of March 11th 2022, Aspen Skiing Company, ASPENX, The Little Nell, and The Limelight Hotels will no longer require all active employees to be fully vaccinated in the workplace. Read more about our policies as it relates to employee safety here
Job Title: Food and Beverage Manager Company: Confidential Location: Blue Ridge Mountains Compensation: $75,000 annually, with 6 months of temporary housing provided Overview: Join our team, nestled on 5,000 acres of breathtaking land in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. As a Food and Beverage Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences in our 5 unique outlets. We are seeking a dynamic individual with 2-5 years of experience in restaurant management in a fine dining establishment or similar hotel property. If you have extensive wine knowledge and the ability to work 8-10 hour shifts, we invite you to apply and be part of our extraordinary culinary team. Key Responsibilities: Restaurant Management: Oversee the daily operations of our 5 distinct dining outlets, ensuring impeccable service and guest satisfaction. Staff Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage a team of dedicated restaurant staff, including servers, bartenders, and kitchen personnel. Quality Control: Maintain the highest standards of food and beverage quality, presentation, and service in line with our luxury brand. Wine Program: Demonstrate a deep understanding of wines, curating an exceptional wine list, and providing wine recommendations to enhance guest experiences. Guest Relations: Foster a welcoming and memorable atmosphere, addressing guest feedback and concerns promptly and professionally. Financial Management: Manage budgets, control costs, and maximize profitability while maintaining the integrity of the dining experience. Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards, and maintain a clean and sanitary environment. Requirements Qualifications: 2-5 years of experience as a restaurant manager in a fine dining establishment or similar hotel property. Extensive knowledge of wines, including varietals, pairings, and service. Ability to work flexible hours, including 8-10 hour shifts, weekends, and holidays. Strong leadership and communication skills. Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. Food Safety Certification (preferred). Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field (preferred). Benefits Compensation and Benefits: Competitive annual salary of $75,000. 6 months of temporary housing provided. Opportunities for professional growth and development within Primland. Employee discounts on resort amenities and services. Health and wellness benefits package.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Food and Beverage Manager Company: Confidential Location: Blue Ridge Mountains Compensation: $75,000 annually, with 6 months of temporary housing provided Overview: Join our team, nestled on 5,000 acres of breathtaking land in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. As a Food and Beverage Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences in our 5 unique outlets. We are seeking a dynamic individual with 2-5 years of experience in restaurant management in a fine dining establishment or similar hotel property. If you have extensive wine knowledge and the ability to work 8-10 hour shifts, we invite you to apply and be part of our extraordinary culinary team. Key Responsibilities: Restaurant Management: Oversee the daily operations of our 5 distinct dining outlets, ensuring impeccable service and guest satisfaction. Staff Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage a team of dedicated restaurant staff, including servers, bartenders, and kitchen personnel. Quality Control: Maintain the highest standards of food and beverage quality, presentation, and service in line with our luxury brand. Wine Program: Demonstrate a deep understanding of wines, curating an exceptional wine list, and providing wine recommendations to enhance guest experiences. Guest Relations: Foster a welcoming and memorable atmosphere, addressing guest feedback and concerns promptly and professionally. Financial Management: Manage budgets, control costs, and maximize profitability while maintaining the integrity of the dining experience. Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards, and maintain a clean and sanitary environment. Requirements Qualifications: 2-5 years of experience as a restaurant manager in a fine dining establishment or similar hotel property. Extensive knowledge of wines, including varietals, pairings, and service. Ability to work flexible hours, including 8-10 hour shifts, weekends, and holidays. Strong leadership and communication skills. Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. Food Safety Certification (preferred). Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field (preferred). Benefits Compensation and Benefits: Competitive annual salary of $75,000. 6 months of temporary housing provided. Opportunities for professional growth and development within Primland. Employee discounts on resort amenities and services. Health and wellness benefits package.
Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you decide to accept it The Maitre d' is a highly professional and guest-oriented teammate on the floor, in our new fine-dining restaurant, Costeno. As the first point of contact for guests, the Maitre d' plays a crucial role in providing exceptional service and ensuring a positive dining experience. This position is made for someone who is driven by the need to create memorable experiences each and every day. This person finds passion being present on the floor during service; directly impacting the guest and teammate experience. We expect you to communicate, coordinate and work well with other teammates, managers and guests. Most of all, we want you to have FUN since you will play a huge role in creating that memorable guest experience! The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing To help you understand your role in working for a progressive, environment-conscious, world-class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide "out of this world" customer service experience for our guests: Greet guests upon arrival with warmth and professionalism, escorting them to their tables and ensuring their needs are met throughout their dining experience. Manage reservations, including taking bookings, confirming reservations, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize restaurant capacity while ensuring a smooth flow of service. Strategically plan and assign tables to balance server workloads and accommodate guest preferences, such as seating requests and special occasions. Build strong relationships with guests by anticipating their needs, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly, and providing personalized recommendations to enhance their dining experience. Collaborate closely with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery, including coordinating timing of courses and accommodating special dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation throughout the dining area, including overseeing table setups and ensuring adherence to hygiene and safety protocols. Handle guest complaints and feedback with professionalism and diplomacy, striving to resolve issues promptly and to the satisfaction of the guest while upholding the reputation of the restaurant. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members, fostering a positive and supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery. What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics, ensure the dining area is always presented immaculately. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in multiple languages, considered an asset Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to remain calm and composed under pressure. Ability to anticipate needs and over-deliver wherever possible Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once. Creatively solve problems Background must-have: Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States Minimum of 3-5 years previous fine dining experience. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate in English with guests and teammates/management alike, in person, in writing and on the telephone
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you decide to accept it The Maitre d' is a highly professional and guest-oriented teammate on the floor, in our new fine-dining restaurant, Costeno. As the first point of contact for guests, the Maitre d' plays a crucial role in providing exceptional service and ensuring a positive dining experience. This position is made for someone who is driven by the need to create memorable experiences each and every day. This person finds passion being present on the floor during service; directly impacting the guest and teammate experience. We expect you to communicate, coordinate and work well with other teammates, managers and guests. Most of all, we want you to have FUN since you will play a huge role in creating that memorable guest experience! The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing To help you understand your role in working for a progressive, environment-conscious, world-class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide "out of this world" customer service experience for our guests: Greet guests upon arrival with warmth and professionalism, escorting them to their tables and ensuring their needs are met throughout their dining experience. Manage reservations, including taking bookings, confirming reservations, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize restaurant capacity while ensuring a smooth flow of service. Strategically plan and assign tables to balance server workloads and accommodate guest preferences, such as seating requests and special occasions. Build strong relationships with guests by anticipating their needs, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly, and providing personalized recommendations to enhance their dining experience. Collaborate closely with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery, including coordinating timing of courses and accommodating special dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation throughout the dining area, including overseeing table setups and ensuring adherence to hygiene and safety protocols. Handle guest complaints and feedback with professionalism and diplomacy, striving to resolve issues promptly and to the satisfaction of the guest while upholding the reputation of the restaurant. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members, fostering a positive and supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery. What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics, ensure the dining area is always presented immaculately. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in multiple languages, considered an asset Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to remain calm and composed under pressure. Ability to anticipate needs and over-deliver wherever possible Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once. Creatively solve problems Background must-have: Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States Minimum of 3-5 years previous fine dining experience. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate in English with guests and teammates/management alike, in person, in writing and on the telephone