Yellowstone National Park Lodges · Area Description Yellowstone is the world's first National Park...
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Yellowstone National Park Lodges Yellowstone National Park⏐www.yellowstonejobs.com Employer Description: At Yellowstone National Park Lodges, we are a welcoming community who work hard, share a passion for the environment, and enjoy creating memorable experiences for our guests. We are the primary concessionaire in Yellowstone National Park. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection family, we embrace a “naturally different” lifestyle that allows you to live, work, and explore one of the most beautiful places on earth. We operate 9 lodging facilities, 31 restaurants, and 5 campgrounds inside Yellowstone National Park. Our team members play an integral role in continuing the daily operation of our park. Yellowstone is an unparalleled World Heritage Site and renowned vacation destination. The lucky few who work here can tell stories of adventure, life-changing experiences, professional evolution, and lifelong friendships. It is a truly inspiring place to live and play. With visitors and staff from every country and every state, you’ll have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engage with various cultures, gain invaluable career experience, and be challenged to create the life you want to live. Maybe you’ll stay for a couple seasons, a couple decades, or find another adventure along the way. In Yellowstone, you have the chance to create profound experiences with special people who share the same passions, values, and interests.
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YellowstoneNationalParkLodgesYellowstoneNationalPark⏐www.yellowstonejobs.com
EmployerDescription:
AtYellowstoneNationalParkLodges,weareawelcomingcommunitywhoworkhard,shareapassionfortheenvironment,andenjoycreatingmemorableexperiencesforourguests.WearetheprimaryconcessionaireinYellowstoneNationalPark.AspartoftheXanterraTravelCollectionfamily,weembracea“naturallydifferent”lifestylethatallowsyoutolive,work,andexploreoneofthemostbeautifulplacesonearth.Weoperate9lodgingfacilities,31restaurants,and5campgroundsinsideYellowstoneNationalPark.Ourteammembersplayanintegralroleincontinuingthedailyoperationofourpark.
YellowstoneisanunparalleledWorldHeritageSiteandrenownedvacationdestination.Theluckyfewwhoworkherecantellstoriesofadventure,life-changingexperiences,professionalevolution,andlifelongfriendships.Itisatrulyinspiringplacetoliveandplay.Withvisitorsandstafffromeverycountryandeverystate,you’llhaveaunique,once-in-a-lifetimeopportunitytoengagewithvariouscultures,gaininvaluablecareerexperience,andbechallengedtocreatethelifeyouwanttolive.Maybeyou’llstayforacoupleseasons,acoupledecades,orfindanotheradventurealongtheway.InYellowstone,youhavethechancetocreateprofoundexperienceswithspecialpeoplewhosharethesamepassions,values,andinterests.
JobDescriptions:CandidatesinterestedinworkinginYellowstonearedrawntotheuniqueopportunitytoworkintheworld’sfirstnationalpark.Youshouldbeenthusiasticaboutoursustainabilityinitiativesandmissiontoprovide‘legendaryhospitalitywithasofterfootprint’.Thereare15totalpositionsavailable.Thewageis$9.50/hour,butissubjecttochangefor2019.Weareabletointerviewandhirecouplesandfriendgroups.
RoomAttendantsareresponsibleforcleaninghotelrooms/cabins,makingbeds,cleaningbathrooms,vacuuming,dusting,andemptyingtrash.Thispositionrequirespulling/liftingheavyobjectsandworkingwithstrongchemicals.Gloveswillbeprovided.Yourshiftwillstartat8:00ameverydayandyouwillworkuntiltheroomsarefinished.
KitchenCrewteammemberswillbewashingdishes,cleaning,preppingfood,servinginanemployeeorguestcafeteria,and/orworkinginafastfoodrestaurant.Thispositionrequiresstandingforlongperiodsoftimeandworkingwithstrongchemicals.Gloveswillbeprovided.Theworkscheduledoesvaryandcanbeasearlyas5:00amstarttimesandaslateasmidnight(24:00)endtimes.
WorkHours:Youshouldexpecttoworkanaverageof32-40hours/weekthroughoutthesummer.Tosignupforandreceiveshiftsyouwillreporttoyourlocationmanagerwhothencreatestheschedule.Theamountofhoursandpossibleovertimevarythroughouttheseasonduringhighandlowstaffinglevels.Typicallythebeginningandendoftheseasonarebusier,andthemainsummermonthsaremorestandardized.Uniform:Weprovideallemployeeswithuniforms.Youwillneedtobringblack,non-slipshoesforsafety.WorkStartDates:YoushouldplanyourU.S.arrivalsoyoucanbeginworkingMay2–July18.TypicallywepickupseasonalstafffromtheBozeman,MTairportonTuesdayandThursdaymornings,soyouwillneedtoarrivetoBozeman,MToneitheraMondayorWednesday.WorkFinishDates:WearelookingforcandidateswhocanfinishworkingAugust15–October15.Youshouldbeasupfrontandhonestaspossibleaboutyourworkfinishdate.ItiscustomaryintheU.S.togiveatleasttwoweeksnoticeofyourfinaldayofwork.HousingInformation:WeprovidehousingforallJ-1participants.Thehousingiscommunity,dorm-styleliving,meaningthateveryonewillhavearoommateortwodependingonthesizeoftheroom.Yourhousingwillbewalkingdistancefromwork.Roomandboardcostsaredeterminedbythenumberofhoursworked/week.Forexamplein2018,ifyouworked40hours/week,thenyouwouldhavepaidabout$32.00+taxfortheroomandabout$115.00+taxforboard(food&housingamenities).2019pricesaresubjecttochange,butyoucanusetheabovenumbersasagoodhousingcostapproximation.Roomandboardisdeductedfromyourpaycheckandthereisnohousingdeposit.Uponarrivaltothepropertyyouwillsignahousingagreementwithyourhousingmanager.
AreaDescription
Yellowstoneistheworld'sfirstNationalParkandboasts2.2millionacresofwildernessandwildlife,fromcanyonstomountainsandover10,000thermalfeatures.Weoperate6differentvillageswithintheparkwhereemployeesliveandworkandguestscometoenjoythewondersofthepark.Weareanextremelyremotenationalpark,andemployeesaretypicallytwohoursormoreawayfromanylargertowns.Duetoourremoteness,ourFieldHRManagersandEmployeeExperienceManagersworktoprovideculturaloutingstofamouslandmarksinthepark,toneighboringtowns,andtoexperienceWesterncultureatfamousrodeos.Wealsohaverecreationdepartmentsateachlocationthatputtogetheractivitiesandoutingsforemployeestogetinvolved,meetnewpeople,andexploretheparkandbeyond.
