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HS Services Black Desert Resort - Las Vegas, Nevada

About the employer

HS Services Black Desert Resort is a resort in Ivins, Utah, more than 50 miles from Las Vegas, Nevada, operated by HS Services Inc. Positions include Houseperson, Busser, Food Runner, Entry Cook, Steward and Pool Attendant, so you can work in housekeeping, the kitchen, the restaurant area or by the pool. Housing owned or arranged by the employer is guaranteed for everyone hired, though you may also find your own, and a second job is likely to be available.

Food Runner

General information

Rate per hour
$14.00
Tips
Yes
Average hours per week
36 hours
Level of English
Advanced
Estimated weekly wages
$596.00
Minimum hours per week
32 hours
Maximum hours per week
45 hours
Hours last season
32 hours
Overtime policy
Yes, paid after 40 hours
Bonus
No
Job benefits
When you work a full shift, you will be provided with a free shift meal in the employee dining room that day. Employees are given certain Resort discounts.
Drug test
No
Must be 21+
No
Lifting
50lbs/22kgs
Uniform required
Yes
Uniform cost
Free
Dress code
Yes
Nearest city
Las Vegas, Nevada
Distance
Over 50 miles away
Second job
Yes, likely

Job duties

  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to the dining room quickly and efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation.
  • Assist servers by providing support during busy periods, including taking drink orders, clearing tables, and resetting them.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to ensure a seamless dining experience.
  • Ensure all dishes are delivered to guests promptly and in accordance with the restaurant's service standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining and kitchen areas.
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of dining areas before and after service.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Address guest requests and inquiries courteously and promptly.
  • Provide a high level of customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Assist with stocking and replenishing supplies as needed.

Housing

Housing
$175.00 per week
People per unit
4
Own housing allowed
Yes
Utilities
No

Details

Live Your American Summer in Utah’s Red Rock Paradise

Imagine finishing your shift and watching the sun set over black lava fields and crimson desert cliffs. That’s everyday life at Black Desert Resort in Ivins, Utah – one of the most spectacular new luxury resort destinations in the American Southwest. If you’re a university student looking for a Work & Travel USA summer you’ll talk about for years, this is it.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $14.00 per hour – a solid base wage for the region
  • Tips included – boost your earnings significantly during busy season
  • 36 hours per week guaranteed, with potential for extra hours
  • Season runs from Summer through Fall – a longer program means more savings and more travel time
  • Professional hospitality experience at a premium resort brand for your CV
  • Real English-language practice with American guests and colleagues every day
  • Friendly international team – make friends from all over the world

What We’re Looking For

  • University students aged 18–25 eligible for the J-1 Work & Travel USA program
  • Conversational English communication skills
  • Positive attitude, high energy, and a genuine willingness to help others
  • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for the duration of a shift
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
  • No previous experience required – full training is provided!

Ready to Apply?

Positions at Black Desert Resort fill quickly – this is one of the most sought-after Work & Travel USA placements in Utah. Apply today and start planning the summer that changes everything.

Why choose HS Services Black Desert Resort

Why Ivins, Utah?

Ivins sits in the heart of Southern Utah’s adventure country, just minutes from Snow Canyon State Park and a short drive from Zion National Park. On your days off you can hike red rock trails, climb petrified sand dunes, explore lava tubes, or road-trip to the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Las Vegas (only about 2 hours away!). The nearby city of St. George offers shopping, cafés, cinemas, and a lively community of international students every summer. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, your summer here will be bright from start to finish.

About Utah

Utah is a paradise of national parks, red-rock canyons and mountains like those around Zion and Bryce. Students work in park lodges, resorts and tour operations surrounded by epic scenery.

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