Join us for an extraordinary four-month culinary residency helmed by three-Michelin-starred chef Grant Achatz. Part of The Alinea Group's 20th Anniversary World Tour, this once-in-a-lifetime dining experience fuses European culinary precision with Montana's elemental character, offering locally sourced seasonal menus in a stunning alpine retreat designed by award-winning studio Fettle.
More than dining—it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience where thoughtful service meets the untamed spirit of the American West. Big Sky Resort joins an elite global roster alongside Tokyo, Beverly Hills, and Brooklyn, marking a bold new chapter for Montana's evolving cultural landscape.
The Host plays a key role in shaping the guest experience by creating a welcoming and polished first impression. This position requires attention to detail, expert knowledge of nightly reservations, and a genuine passion for hospitality. Hosts are responsible for managing guest flow, responding to inquiries, and facilitating seamless communication between FOH and management. Candidates must be willing to work five days a week (40+ hours per week). Open availability is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain expert-level knowledge of all reservations, including People of Note (PON), dietary restrictions, and special instructions through daily pre-service meetings
- Greet and warmly welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere at the entrance
- Recognize and acknowledge returning guests and VIPs
- Anticipate guest needs and accommodate requests with courtesy and efficiency
- Organize and maintain secure storage and retrieval of guest items in accordance with policy
- Relay important guest details and arrival updates to management in real time
- Create and manage the daily seating plan
- Support private event operations by preparing menus, table layouts, and run-of-show documents
- Monitor and respond to communication sent to the Host email account
- Maintain strong knowledge of food and beverage menus to answer questions accurately
- Respond to guest concerns with professionalism and care
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager
Qualifications
One (1) or more years of experience working as a host or in a related positionStrong work ethic and attention to detailAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, chef-driven environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skillsCollaborative mindset and ability to work well with a teamAbility to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situationsExperience with Tock or InDesign is a plusPhysical Requirements :
Able to stand for 8+ hours per shift
Able to lift, move, or pull up to 35 lbs
Able to climb stairs multiple times per shift
Able to carry a full tray with either hand
This is a paid position. Big Sky Resort's recruitment team will discuss compensation details.
All full time seasonal team members can enjoy the following benefits :
FREE All Mountain Ski Pass and eligibility for Free or Discounted Tickets to other Montana Mountains and Boyne Resort propertiesDiscounted vouchers for skiing at Big Sky Resort for friends and familyDiscounted ski / snowboard rentals with a free team member lesson25%-50% off F&B and Retail at all Boyne outletsEligibility for affordable Team Member HousingLodging discounts for friends and familyDiscounted Lone Mountain Ranch Cross Country Ski Trail PassWellness Day and Eligibility for PTOMonthly team member events