Host, Kindred
About The Position
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first). We’re looking for a kindred spirit to join the team at Kindred Resort, a new elevated luxury property located at the base of Keystone Resort in Colorado. Kindred Resort is a visionary development with a mission to be the most welcoming luxury hospitality experience through extreme kindness and active excellence. Embedded in the resort experience is a passion for the outdoors and creating connection between guests, employees, and community. Our goal is to spark elevated experiences that welcome all kindred spirits. As a Host or Hostess, you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for a warm and welcoming dining experience. This role offers the chance to learn multiple aspects of food and beverage operations in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Whether managing reservations or supporting the flow of service, you’ll help deliver an Experience of a Lifetime.
Requirements
- Previous restaurant or guest service experience preferred
- Enthusiasm for learning and growing in a fast-paced hospitality environment
- Fluent English communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, bend, lift, and carry up to 40 lbs
- Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Responsibilities
- Greet guests with warmth and professionalism, creating a welcoming first impression
- Manage reservations and waitlists with courteous and efficient phone and in-person communication
- Monitor dining room flow and pace to ensure smooth seating and guest satisfaction
- Support servers and attendants by coordinating table turns and offering assistance as needed
- Acknowledge departing guests with genuine appreciation and kind remarks
- Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and follow leadership guidance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe host station and front-of-house area
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks!
- Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
- Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
