Food & Beverage Attendant
Wake Up to Mountain Views Every Single Morning
Imagine finishing your shift and stepping outside to see snow-capped peaks, turquoise glacial lakes and endless pine forests. That’s daily life at Glacier Park by Pursuit in West Glacier, Montana – located right at the western entrance to Glacier National Park and the legendary Going-To-The-Sun Road, one of the most spectacular scenic drives on the planet.
We’re looking for energetic university students to join our Food & Beverage team for the Summer to Fall season. If you love people, fast-paced days and unforgettable adventures, this is your American summer.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Welcoming and seating guests from all over the world with a warm smile
- Taking food and beverage orders and delivering them accurately and on time
- Setting up, bussing and resetting tables in dining rooms, cafés or grab-and-go outlets
- Preparing drinks, coffee, snacks and simple food items
- Operating the POS/cash register and handling payments
- Keeping service areas, counters and equipment clean and stocked
- Answering guest questions about the menu and local attractions
- Supporting your teammates during busy peak-season rushes
Why You’ll Love This Job
- $10.85 per hour + TIPS – boost your earnings with every friendly interaction
- 35 hours per week guaranteed, with the chance to pick up extra shifts
- Live and work inside one of America’s most breathtaking national parks
- Employee housing and meal options available through the employer
- Staff discounts on retail, dining and iconic Pursuit adventures
- Hiking, kayaking, wildlife spotting and stargazing on your days off
- An international team of students – lifelong friendships guaranteed
- Real hospitality experience for your CV from a globally recognised tourism brand
Location Highlights: West Glacier, Montana
West Glacier is the adventure capital of northwest Montana. From your doorstep you can raft the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, hike to Avalanche Lake, cycle the Going-To-The-Sun Road before it opens to cars, and spot bears, mountain goats and bighorn sheep in the wild. Nearby Whitefish and Kalispell offer shops, cafés and nightlife when you want a change of pace. Over one million visitors pass through each season – so the energy is always high.
What We’re Looking For
- University student, aged 18–25, eligible for the Work & Travel USA J-1 program
- Conversational to good English – you’ll be talking to guests all day
- Friendly, outgoing and genuinely enjoys helping people
- Able to stand for long shifts and lift up to 15 kg
- Flexible with early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
- Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Previous restaurant or café experience is a plus, but full training is provided
Position Details
- Employer: Glacier Park by Pursuit – West Glacier
- Position: Food & Beverage Attendant
- Location: Going-To-The-Sun Road, West Glacier, Montana
- Industry: Hospitality
- Pay: $10.85/hour + tips
- Hours: 35 per week
- Season: Summer to Fall
Spots in Glacier National Park fill up fast every year. Apply now, secure your placement, and spend your summer earning dollars in one of the most beautiful places on Earth!
About Montana
Montana is big-sky country - Yellowstone, Glacier National Park and endless mountains. Most students work in park lodges, resorts and gateway towns, surrounded by some of America's most dramatic nature.
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