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About the employer

Glacier Park by Pursuit operates in West Glacier, Montana, on Going-To-The-Sun Road, less than 50 miles from Kalispell. Positions include fast food cook, barista, retail associate, food and beverage attendant, pizza shop worker and front desk associate, and a second job is likely to be available. Housing is owned or arranged by the employer and guaranteed to everyone hired, and staying in it is required.

Food & Beverage Attendant

General information

Rate per hour
$10.85
Tips
Yes
Average hours per week
35 hours
Level of English
Intermediate
Estimated weekly wages
$422.00
Minimum hours per week
32 hours
Maximum hours per week
40 hours
Hours last season
32 hours
Overtime policy
Yes, paid after 40 hours
Bonus
No
Drug test
No
Must be 21+
No
Lifting
25lbs/11kgs
Uniform required
Yes
Uniform cost
Free
Dress code
Yes
Nearest city
Kalispell, Montana
Distance
Less than 50 miles away
Second job
Yes, likely

Job duties

  • Prepare café/shop for service and ensure stocking of necessities
  • Take orders and deliver food quickly
  • Provide guests with proper utensils and condiments
  • Assist with food running as requested by expeditor
  • Handle cash, credit, and other payments
  • Follow federal, state, and company policies for serving alcoholic beverages
  • Keep record of potential safety and maintenance issues and communicate details to supervisor
  • Be a utility player who can complete a variety of job duties

Housing

Housing
$60.00 per week
People per unit
2
Own housing allowed
No
Utilities
No
Housing deposit
$100.00
Deposit refundable
Yes
Deposit conditions
$100 refundable deposit as long as the housing unit is left in good standing (clean, no damages beyond normal wear/tear). It will be taken out in 4 increments of $25 over the first 4 paychecks.

Details

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

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

Why choose Glacier Park by Pursuit West Glacier

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.

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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