Runner / Expo - Denali Park Village

Aramark

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Food Runner / Expo plays a critical role in delivering an exceptional dining experience at Denali Park Village. This position supports the kitchen and serving staff by coordinating, organizing, and delivering food orders accurately and efficiently while maintaining quality presentation and food safety standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑volume seasonal environment and takes pride in teamwork, communication, and guest satisfaction. We are looking for a friendly, organized, and customer-focused Front Desk Agent to join our seasonal operation at the Denali Park Village Hotel in Denali, Alaska. As the first point of contact for guests, you will play a critical role in creating a welcoming and positive experience from the moment they arrive until the moment they depart. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment. Experience the Endless Summer of Alaska at Denali Park Village Hotel! Summer days in Alaska stretch nearly endlessly, with up to 20 hours of daylight on the Summer Solstice. Spanning 6.2 million acres, Denali National Park & Preserve is home to Denali, the highest peak in North America, and attracts over half a million visitors annually. Conveniently accessible by road—4.5 hours from Anchorage and 2 hours from Fairbanks—this breathtaking area offers daily bus services along the park road throughout the warm summer months, providing opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, climbing, and camping. Located just 7 miles south of the entrance to Denali National Park, the Denali Park Village Hotel operates from May to September. Our guests enjoy comfortable accommodations, exceptional dining options, and live entertainment in a stunning natural setting. Position Details: This exciting seasonal role is available from May to September 2026. We offer competitive wages, comfortable on-site housing, and a variety of fun activities to keep your summer vibrant. Stay active in our on-site gym and enjoy an inclusive meal plan for just $16 a day.

Requirements

Prior food service or hospitality experience preferred, but not required
Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and presentation
Ability to follow instructions and multitask effectively
Positive attitude and guest‑service mindset
Willingness to learn multiple aspects of food & beverage operations

Responsibilities

Serve as the liaison between the kitchen and the front‑of‑house team to ensure timely, accurate food delivery to guests
Organize and stage food orders in the expo window according to tickets and service timing
Verify food items for accuracy, presentation, and quality before leaving the kitchen
Deliver food to dining room tables in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner
Communicate clearly with servers, cooks, and kitchen leadership regarding order status, delays, or special requests
Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of expo line, service stations, and dining areas
Support servers and bartenders during peak service periods as needed
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations
Uphold Denali Park Village service standards and guest experience expectations
Participate in opening, closing, and side work duties as assigned
Exhibit professionalism and teamwork in a seasonal, remote work environment