Barista at Vail Resorts in Vail, CO, US
- Company: Vail Resorts
- Location: Vail, CO, US
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $11.79/hr - $14.27/hr
Overview
Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
Job description
- Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.
- With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
- Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
- Are you seeking fun and adventurous employment opportunities in the world’s best Mountain Resorts? Come join the resort by becoming a Barista. If you are passionate about providing great food and beverages for our guests, this is the place for you. By joining our team, you will develop new and varied skills in a dynamic work environment. Regardless of your specific job, you will help deliver an Experience of a Lifetime for our guests and fellow employees by living our core values; Serve Others, Do Right, Drive Value, Do Good, Be Safe, and Have Fun!
Responsibilities
- Make connections with guests and co-workers
- Share our passion for the mountains during service
- Follow the leadership’s guidelines as outlined during the daily pre-shift meeting
- Create hot and cold beverages to specifications
- Maintain clean and tidy workstations throughout, and at the end of the workday
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- We will teach you all necessary skills to be able to execute your job safely, no formal experience is necessary
- Desire to learn and grow
- Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Skills
Required
- Desire to learn and grow
Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
- The expected pay range is $11.79/hr - $14.27/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.