Job Description
Overview Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Food & Beverage team in Zion National Park! As a sanctuary with over 146,000 acres of cliffs, canyons, diverse plant and animal life, and uninterrupted beauty, Zion is a place of peace and refuge. We operate a variety of dining facilities, a retail shop, and the only in-park lodging. For those that live and work in the park, there are endless opportunities to explore the amazing wonders that surround you. No matter what your job is, you will be a proud steward of the park and play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to all our guests. We're hiring Servers to Live. Work. Explore. in Zion National Park! Job Summary: Servers help provide excellent full service dining experiences for guests in a high volume restaurant. Greet guests, take food orders, input orders into POS system, and run food items. The Details:Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round or Seasonal (6 months minimum) Pay: $9.05/hr + Tips Housing/Meals: $13.50 per daySchedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays) Why Zion National Park?We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Zion, and proud stewards of the park. Life in Zion: Employee housing (single-status housing or RV site) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) Free on-site laundry facility, employee shuttle service, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), employee gym Bike rentals A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world! Benefits and Perks: Generous benefit package for full-time employees Unlimited outdoor recreation opportunities Direct access to Zion National Park's restricted Canyon Scenic Drive Exclusive employee discounts in Zion and other Xanterra properties $350 Referral Bonus Program The adventure of a lifetime! Responsibilities Welcome and great guests. Assist in making and recommending food choices from the menu. Inform guests of specials and menu changes/deletions. Answer questions in a professional and courteous manner. Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in our point-of-sale system, deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to guests in a timely manner. Continually follow-up with guests regarding food and dining experience. Respond quickly and politely to guest requests. Strictly adhere to all guest check/cash handling policies and procedures as outlined in Xanterra and Zion's policies and procedures. Perform all side work and assigned duties efficiently and with goodwill, good spirit and team work. Maintain open communication with the server assistants and the restaurant leaders. Maintain clean service areas. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications At least 1-3 years front of house restaurant experience. Excellent customer service skills when dealing with guests and employees. Must be well groomed and have excellent personal hygiene. Must be able to write legibly and communicate clearly. Must possess basic math skills and money handling skills. Physical Requirements: Physically able to work standing for eight hours, and must have the endurance to function in a fast-paced and high-stress environment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. up to shoulder height. Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, reach, and grasp. Will be required to work in a refrigerated walk-in cooler with temperatures between 35-45 degrees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
