Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Free passes for employees
Employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family
Free ski lessons
Employee discounts on lodging
employee discounts on food
Employee discounts on gear
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral program

Job Description

Vail Resorts is a premier mountain resort company known for operating more than 40 world-class ski destinations across three continents. The company is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests through exceptional service, innovative amenities, and breathtaking natural settings. As one of the largest and most recognizable names in the mountain resort industry, Vail Resorts emphasizes a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and sustainable growth. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the company offers dynamic career opportunities for seasonal workers and those seeking long-term employment in a vibrant, outdoor-focused environment.

This summer seasonal opportunity at Vail Resorts is tailored for adventurous individuals who are passionate about the outdoors and eager to immerse themselves in mountain culture. The Barista role is perfect for those who enjoy engaging with guests, creating quality food and beverage offerings, and contributing to a memorable guest experience. Whether you're new to the workforce or looking to expand your skills in a bustling, energetic resort setting, this position provides an excellent gateway to personal and professional growth.

The Barista will play a key role in delivering the company’s core values of serving others, doing right, driving value, doing good, being safe, and having fun. From preparing hot and cold beverages to maintaining clean workstations, every task contributes to an ‘Experience of a Lifetime’ for both guests and team members. Compensation starts at $20.00 per hour, positioning it among the highest wage rates in the industry for seasonal positions. Full-time and part-time hours are available, offering flexibility to fit different schedules.

Employees benefit from extensive perks, including free ski passes, discounts on lift tickets for friends and family, complimentary ski and snowboard lessons, and a 40 percent discount at retail outlets. Additionally, Vail Resorts fosters ongoing development through their Epic Service training program, supporting team members in building lifelong skills and connections. Though housing is not provided with this role, the community, amenities, and employee assistance programs ensure a supportive work environment.

Hiring occurs on a rolling basis through June 15th, or until available positions are filled, providing ample opportunity for timely application and onboarding. This role is ideal for those who seek a fun, fulfilling, and fast-paced job in some of the world's most breathtaking mountain resort locations, with an emphasis on safety, teamwork, and guest satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • we will teach you all necessary skills to be able to execute your job safely, no formal experience is necessary
  • desire to learn and grow
  • must be able to communicate fluently in English

Job Qualifications

  • desire to learn and grow
  • must be able to communicate fluently in English

Job Duties

  • make connections with guests and co-workers
  • share our passion for the mountains during service
  • follow the leadership’s guidelines as outlined during the daily pre-shift meeting
  • create hot and cold beverages to specifications
  • maintain clean and tidy workstations throughout and at the end of the workday
  • other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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