Busser / Server Assistant - Jackson Lake Lodge Restaurants, Wyoming

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's 50 most innovative companies as named by Fast Company, and re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

Do you have Food and Beverage experience? Are you looking to get your “foot in the door” with the resort dining industry? Are you interested in working and living in Grand Teton National Park? Are you looking for an Experience of a Lifetime? If you answered, “Yes” to these questions, this position is great for you!

The Busser / Busperson is responsible to assist the waitstaff and our guests in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner, and additionally greet guests by offering them a warm, heartfelt welcome to the restaurant. The busser is expected to maintain the cleanliness of the restaurant by cleaning and resetting counters, assisting servers with beverage service by refilling beverages when appropriate.

The “must haves” for this position include:

• Excellent people skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Proven abilities with customer service
• Ability to work long hours and varied shifts
• Food and Beverage Experience
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

We prefer that you additionally have the following skills / experience, but it is not required:

• Knowledge of fine dining
• Refined attention to detail

Where you could be working:

The Mural Room

Atmosphere: Upscale Dining with a View

Cuisine: Rocky Mountain Fish and Game Cuisine

Some say the panoramic views of the Teton Range from the Mural Dining Room at Jackson Lake Lodge are the finest in any National Park.  Others point to the magnificent murals painted by the late 20th century master Carl Roters as the heart of the Lodge.  Either way, you are certain to have a dining experience not to be forgotten.

Key Competencies of Mural Room Bussers

• Guest Service - Proven track record of superior guest service
• Efficiency - Ability to maintain efficiency in a large dining room while executing steps of fine dining service
• Floor Presence - Unparalleled professionalism and ability to connect with guests while on the dining room floor

Blue Heron Restaurant and Lounge

Atmosphere: Upscale-casual bar/lounge with a view

Cuisine: Gastropub fare and local cocktails

Enjoy libations while relaxing on the deck and watching the wildlife beneath a Teton sunset.  Voted as the “best watering hole – human division” by the National Park Foundation, the Blue Heron Lounge offers a casual dining rendezvous for friends who are wary from an adventurous day in Grand Teton National Park.  The gastropub cuisine is inspired by the overwhelming sense-of-place one experiences while in the valley.

Key Competencies of Blue Heron Bussers

• Efficiency - Ability to manage very large sections on the floor with flawless service
• Floor Presence - An infectious, positive and fun demeanor

The Pioneer Grill

Atmosphere: 50's Style Diner - Newly Renovated in 2017!!

Cuisine: Modern twists on traditional diner fare

Come join us at the original 50’s style counter-service diner in Jackson Lake Lodge for a hand-crafted malt and the best burgers in the valley.  Our chefs create traditional diner dishes with punched-up flavors for the modern diner’s palette.  Choose to dine-in or take food on-the-go.  Breakfast, lunch or dinner in the Pioneer Grill will have you bobbin’ through the park singing Rockin’ Robin.

Key Competencies of Pioneer Grill Bussers

• Efficiency – Ability to serve many parties at once
• Guest Service – Enthusiasm to connect and engage with guests of all ages from all parts of the world every shift
• Floor Presence – An infectious, positive and fun demeanor

Come capture the “Spirit of the Tetons” in one of the most photographed mountain ranges in North America. Our team returns year after year to ensure that our guests get the most out of our abundant wildlife, breathtaking views, hiking trails, fishing and much more. We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability through zero waste, energy and water conservation, green dining and retail, volunteerism, and education. Grand Teton Lodge Company offers an amazing place to live and work, as well as free staff housing. 

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.

Requisition ID 145919