Oktoberfest Festival Server (Under 21)

Snowbird is a premier mountain resort located in the heart of the Wasatch Mountain Range in Salt Lake City, Utah. Renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging terrain, Snowbird offers exceptional recreational experiences for visitors who love the outdoors. The resort is a dynamic seasonal hub that thrives during both winter and summer, catering to a diverse range of guests with world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cultural events. Snowbird prides itself not only on its natural beauty and recreational opportunities but also on its commitment to employing passionate and dedicated individuals who share a love for the mountains and the outdoors. The resort offers various employment opportunities ranging from full-time and part-time to seasonal roles, making it an inclusive workplace for a broad spectrum of candidates.

The Oktoberfest Festival Server (Under 21) position at Snowbird is a part-time, seasonal role focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences during one of Utah's most celebrated cultural events. Snowbird’s Oktoberfest is a highly anticipated festival held annually from mid-August through mid-October, attracting thousands of guests who come to enjoy authentic German cuisine, lively entertainment, family-friendly activities, and some of the best brews around. As an Oktoberfest Festival Server, your main responsibility is to contribute to a memorable and welcoming atmosphere. You will be entrusted with providing excellent food and beverage service while adhering strictly to safety and sanitation standards. The role demands a keen attention to detail, outstanding customer service skills, and a collaborative spirit to work effectively within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This position requires working weekends, including Labor Day weekend, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, throughout the festival duration. Compensation is competitive, with an hourly wage of $11.00 plus tips, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to earn while engaging in a fun, community-oriented event. The role also involves operating point-of-sale (POS) systems, managing transactions, assisting with food service, maintaining service stations, and supporting event setup and teardown activities.

Working at Snowbird's Oktoberfest entails engaging with large crowds amidst live entertainment in an outdoor mountain setting. Candidates should be prepared for varying weather conditions, extended periods of standing, and physical tasks such as lifting up to 30 pounds and navigating uneven terrain. The resort provides necessary uniform components, including shirts, aprons, hats, and name tags, and recommends weather-appropriate attire to ensure a comfortable working experience.

Snowbird places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive work environment characterized by teamwork, professionalism, and inclusivity. The resort offers employee benefits including discounts on dining, retail, lodging, and daycare services, along with a supportive and fun workplace culture. This seasonal position is ideal for individuals seeking to immerse themselves in a culturally rich event while gaining valuable hospitality experience. All candidates must obtain a Food Handler Permit by the training date in early August and attend mandatory training sessions.

In summary, Snowbird represents a unique opportunity to join a respected resort with a commitment to excellence and community spirit. The Oktoberfest Festival Server role offers seasonal employment that combines guest interaction, teamwork, and an energetic festival environment, perfect for those eager to develop hospitality skills in a memorable setting. Join Snowbird this Oktoberfest season to be part of a tradition, create exceptional guest experiences, and celebrate a festive cultural event in one of Utah’s most picturesque locations.