Aspen Ventures is the innovation engine of Aspen One. It aims to globally amplify Aspen One's vision to renew the mind, body, and spirit to inspire a better world. Aspen Ventures recently launched Aspen Collection, a performance and lifestyle apparel brand that also includes premium ski and snowboard rentals and unique experiences. For more information, visit www.aspencollection.com and follow aspen_collection on Instagram

Position Summary

The Server serves food & beverage items in a timely, friendly and professional manner. This is performed at a table service restaurant and/or bar/lounge environment according to established standards and procedures. This person will report to the Experience Manager.

Job Posting Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until January 6, 2025 for the 2024-2025 Winter Season.  

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities

• Ensure that all guests are served in a timely and professional manner
• Ensure tables are set, condiments are stocked and menus are clean and updated
• Stack and polish glassware and silver
• Use sales techniques to suggest additional items and enhance the guest experience
• Provide alcoholic beverage service to guests as well as non-alcoholic and hot beverages
• Operate POS system and handle cash/credit transactions
• Expedite food from kitchen to guest while maintaining cleanliness of serving equipment
• Maintain positive communication with service and kitchen staff; Make manager aware of guest’s comments and complaints
• Carry tools necessary to perform job i.e. crumbers, corkscrews etc.
• Participate in daily cleaning operations for the restaurant, which can include checking bathrooms are clean, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming
• Snow removal as required by specific restaurant, which may include moving deck furniture
• Other duties as assigned

• High School graduate preferred
• Prior guest service experience is preferred
• Prior work experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred
• TIPS Certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

• Must display basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and food allergies
• Have thorough knowledge of the menu and wine list
• Ability to work outdoors at elevation
• Ability to maintain a positive, professional, team-player attitude
• Ability to work outdoors at high elevation for entire shift
• Ability to maintain a positive, professional, team-player attitude
• Previous experience with computer programs such as Microsoft Office or POS systems preferred
• Ability to communicate and follow oral or written directions in English is required
• Ability to ski or ride at an intermediate level is required for employees of ski in/ski out restaurants in winter

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, cold, snowy and sometimes windy 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 regular 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 One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality 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 970-300-7700.         

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 One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.

For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

Aspen One participates in E-Verify.

E-Verify & Right to Work Poster