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Crew Member
Your American Summer Starts in Whitefish, Montana
Imagine spending your summer in a lively mountain town surrounded by turquoise lakes, alpine peaks and endless blue skies – and getting paid for it. Mudman Burgers Whitefish is looking for energetic Work & Travel USA students to join its crew for the Summer to Fall season. If you love good food, fast-paced teamwork and meeting people from all over the world, this is your job.
About the Job
As a Crew Member, you'll be the heart of a busy, beloved local burger joint that keeps hungry travellers, locals and outdoor adventurers coming back for more. Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Greeting guests with a smile and taking orders at the counter or register
- Preparing burgers, fries, shakes and other menu favourites in the kitchen
- Keeping the food-prep areas, dining space and equipment clean and stocked
- Working as part of a fun, fast-moving team during peak resort-season rushes
- Delivering the friendly, small-town hospitality Whitefish is famous for
Pay & Hours
- Hourly rate: $12 per hour
- Tips: Yes – tips are shared, boosting your weekly earnings
- Hours: 40 hours per week (extra hours often available in peak season)
- Season: Summer to Fall
- Position type: Resort Worker
Why Whitefish, Montana?
Whitefish is one of America's most iconic resort towns – the gateway to Glacier National Park, home to Whitefish Lake, Whitefish Mountain Resort and a walkable downtown packed with cafés, breweries and live music. On your days off you can hike to hidden waterfalls, kayak on crystal-clear water, mountain bike through pine forests, spot wildlife on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, or road-trip to Yellowstone and the Canadian Rockies. It's the ultimate playground for adventurous students.
What You'll Gain
- Real US work experience in the hospitality and food-service industry
- Rapid improvement in your English and communication skills
- A tight-knit international crew and friendships that last long after the season
- Free time in one of Montana's most beautiful destinations
- Money to fund your post-programme travels across the USA
Requirements
- University student aged 18–25, eligible for the Work & Travel USA J-1 programme
- Conversational English and a positive, guest-friendly attitude
- Willingness to work on your feet in a fast-paced kitchen and counter environment
- Reliability, punctuality and a strong team spirit
- Availability for the full Summer-to-Fall season
- No previous experience required – full training provided
Ready to trade lecture halls for mountain views? Apply now for the Crew Member position at Mudman Burgers Whitefish and make this the summer you'll talk about for years.
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.