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Self-motivated, hardworking, and reliable people who have an excellent sense of professionalism, a warm personality and a high level of maturity will thrive at Stanford Sierra Conference Center. The staff comes from all walks of life—college students, professionals between jobs, experienced workers in the service industry, travelers or people taking time off. Now hiring staff for the spring season!

Is hospitality and guest services your passion? Find your dream job for a summer, a season or year-round at a resort, retreat center, inn, lodge, motel, hotel, conference center, ski resort or for a National Park concessionaire.

Hot jobs are available in food and beverage (from wait staff and bartenders to bakers and chefs), guest services, front desk and office management, accounting and administration, retail, childcare, housekeeping, program coordination, maintenance, reservation agents and tour drivers. And the winter months bring ski and snowboard school instructors, lift and mountain operations positions, dispatch & ski patrol, or driving a snowcat.

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Tucked between Desolation Wilderness and Fallen Leaf Lake in South Lake Tahoe, California, Stanford Sierra Conference Center provides all-inclusive lodging and meeting facilities for conferences, business retreats and social events. Every spring and fall, a tight-knit community of seasonal hospitality staff members is formed who take pride in a job well done. Most first-year seasonal staff will spend their time working in housekeeping, the dining room and/or exclusively in the kitchen; however, specialized and management positions are also available. Beyond the rewards of working and playing in a beautiful mountain setting, you'll earn an hourly wage, live in rustic cabins, indulge in delicious and healthy food, and have full use of the recreational facilities. Self-motivated, hardworking, and reliable people who have an excellent sense of professionalism, a warm personality, and a high level of maturity will thrive at Stanford Sierra. The spring conference season runs from mid-April through mid-June; the fall term runs from September 1st through early November; and opportunities for extended employment and increased responsibility may also become available during your work term. The application deadline for the spring season is March 1, 2010. www.stanfordsierra.com

Seasonal Staff at Stanford Sierra

• Self-motivated, hardworking, and reliable people who have an excellent sense of professionalism, a warm personality and a high level of maturity will thrive at Stanford Sierra. The staff comes from all walks of life—college students, professionals between jobs, experienced workers in the service industry, travelers or people taking time off.

Great snow, great views and great work/play options: get a jump on your career with a winter job at Diamond Peak Ski Resort. Located between the mountain peaks and northern shoreline of Lake Tahoe, the resort is a part of the Incline Village GID that provides recreation (ski, golf, tennis, recreation center) and utility (water, sewer, trash, recycling) services for the Incline Village & Crystal Bay communities. Winter job opportunities are available in food & beverage, dispatch & ski patrol, customer service, lift & mountain operations, maintenance, transportation, and ski & snowboard instruction. Hourly wages vary with benefits galore, including a ski/snowboard pass, complimentary rentals and group lessons, free or discounted use of the Incline Recreation Center (indoor pool, sauna, workout area and aerobics), food and beverage discounts, two free classes per semester at Sierra Nevada College, and exciting employee events throughout the season. Those who possess a good work ethic, enjoy the outdoors and are customer-service focused will thrive at Diamond Peak. Apply now; the winter season runs from December through April.

Ski Instructor at Diamond Peak Resort

• As a seasonal employee at Diamond Peak Resort you'll work and play at one Tahoe's most scenic and family-friendly resorts, while enjoying a multitude of recreational opportunities in the surrounding area.

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Had enough of those dull winter jobs? Spice up your life with Winter Park Resort and enjoy an outdoor playground filled with a world class terrain park, the #1 moguls in the U.S., 365 inches of snowfall each year, and backcountry style terrain that will make your toes tingle just thinking about it. And that's just the winter. As the saying goes, you come for the winter, but stay for the summers. The mountain lifestyle is addictive like that. With plenty of mountain fun, the resort is now recruiting an energized team of people to work from November through mid-April. Job opportunities include lift operators, food and beverage staff, guest service and reservation agents, rental & retail sales, early education center members, and facilities and maintenance staff. For advanced skiers, race crew members and ski and snowboard instructors positions are also available. The perks are great, but the benefits are unreal: health, vision, dental, matching 401K, paid time off, on-site employee daycare, travel and lodging discounts, free skiing, gear discounts and the list goes on! Does this sound like the lifestyle you're been looking for? Winter Park Resort can understand why. See what you've been missing out on by applying for a job today. www.skiwinterpark.com

• Get a job. Make your dream of living in the mountains come true. Some call it a career opportunity—Winter Park Resort calls it a lifestyle opportunity. Now recruiting for winter jobs.

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Experience the Power of Four with Aspen Skiing Company: Snowmass, with its abundance of terrain for any level of skier or snowboarder and the brand new Treehouse Kids' Adventure Center. Aspen Mountain and its double-black and tree runs. Aspen Highlands, the locals favorite and home to Highland Bowl, the ultimate ski/snowboarding experience. And Buttermilk, one of North America's best family learning centers and host of the ESPN Winter X Games through 2010. Four mountains means winter-jobs-a-plenty, including opportunities in the ski and snowboard school, snowcats, snowmaking, food & beverage, retail and rental, lift attendants, and childcare attendants. In addition to a competitive wage and an end-of-season bonus in certain departments, benefits include a free four-mountain ski pass (including tickets to six neighboring resorts), complimentary skiing and snowboarding clinics, an affordable health plan, and a variety of discounts to on-mountain restaurants and award winning D&E/Four Mountain Sports Shops. Preference is given to those who can stay through the entire season and, of course, have a passion for excellence in customer service efforts. Explore current job openings and apply online at www.aspensnowmass.com.

• Why not work for one of the best? Aspen Skiing Company was named one of Outside Magazine's top ten Best Places to Work in 2008.

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A season at the Omega Institute offers a unique opportunity for hard work, personal growth, spiritual exploration, community building and transforming lives. Each year 400 staff members with diverse backgrounds join Omega to work and grow alongside like-minded people. The work itself is basic and rudimentary (from the FoodWorks program to administration, guest services, housekeeping, maintenance and garden staff); however, the real draw is participation in a stimulating collection of classes, gatherings, and special events with topics that include Holistic Studies Programs (bodywork, yoga, tai chi, chakra meditations), Life Skills Workshops (reiki training, astrology, communing with music, zen and creativity) and Strategies in Conscious Living (vision quests, coaching, celtic shamanism, psychic development). Benefits also include a small stipend, housing in the dorms or tents, wholesome meals and access to campus facilities, concerts and dances. Positions are available from April through October for the entire season or for a minimum of seven weeks. If you are creative, enthusiastic, responsible, willing to learn and are seeking ways to make our world more healthy and humane, consider joining the Omega team! www.eomega.org

Omega FoodWorks Seasonal Job Program

• Are you interested in learning how food can bring health and healing to individuals and our world? The Omega FoodWorks team staffs the kitchen, the dining hall and the Omega Café using high-quality products and garden fresh produce to serve more than 14,000 guests each season.

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Centrally located between Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks near the banks of the Snake River, Flagg Ranch Resort is the oldest continually operated resort in upper Jackson Hole. The resort operates visitor services (including restaurant, grocery, gift shop and gas station), adventure trips and tours, log cabin lodging, camping and RV sites for the National Park Service. Summer jobs are available in all areas of the hospitality field, including campground attendants, dorm & recreation hall attendants, drivers, food & beverage staff, hotel and guest service staff, maintenance, office administration, retail and security. The work season runs from mid-May through mid-October, with first consideration given to those with the longest available time to work. In addition to an hourly wage (generally starting at $7.25/hour), room and board is provided for a nominal fee deducted from your paycheck. The resort also has a limited number of full hookup sites for seasonal staff with their own trailers or motor homes (pets are allowed with this option!). Other benefits include an employee recreation hall, Internet access and 20% off all gift shop and grocery store purchases. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age; those who have retail, food service or hotel experience and have a genuine desire to work with the public are preferred.

• If you are someone who loves people, loves working with people, willing to learn, flexible enough and willing to help out anywhere and anytime, and are enthusiastic and excited about other people enjoying their vacation, Flagg Ranch Resort has some great working options for you!

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Xanterra Parks & Resorts—Beautiful Places on Earth
Xanterra Parks & Resorts is the country's largest environmentally focused park and resort management company operating in over twenty destinations across the US. Whether guests are seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Phantom Ranch, located on the floor of the Grand Canyon, or a uniquely memorable vacation at the renowned Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort in Death Valley National Park, they can be assured of professionally managed hotels, restaurants and retail shops. Xanterra focuses on providing extraordinary guest service, and jobs at each destination have the same emphasis in mind. Seasonal job opportunities exist mainly during the summer months, with hospitality and guest service openings in food and beverage, front desk/reservations, maintenance, accounting and administration, recreation and much more. Xanterra offers a one-of-a-kind experience in some of the country's most beautiful locations along with a competitive compensation and benefits packages designed for both seasonal and year-round employees. If you are ready to meet new people, learn new skills and begin your new lifestyle of adventure, discovery, work and play, explore Xanterra Parks & Resorts.

Yellowstone National Park Jobs

Did you know Yellowstone National Park hires over 3,000 seasonal employees each summer? Find a seasonal, summer or year-round job at national parks, state parks, conference centers and resorts across the United States, including:

Bryce & Zion (Utah)
Crater Lake (Oregon)
Death Valley NP (California)
Grand Canyon South Rim (Arizona)
Mount Rushmore (South Dakota)
Rocky Mountain NP (Colorado)
Yellowstone (Wyoming)

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