Room Service Server - Winter Seasonal Job at Sonnenalp Hotel, Vail, CO

  • Sonnenalp Hotel
  • Vail, CO

Job Description

Bring luxury dining directly to our guests this winter at the Sonnenalp Hotel. We're seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Seasonal Room Service Servers for the 2026-2027 winter season. In this role, you'll deliver exceptional in-room dining experiences with professionalism, attention to detail, and the genuine hospitality that defines the Sonnenalp experience.

Wage: $15.16/hour, plus tips

Application Deadline: Hiring will occur on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until October 1st or until the positions are filled.

Winter Seasonal Dates: 11/04/2026 - 4/11/2027 - Can change based on business levels.

Housing: Employee Housing available on first come first serve basis. For more information on housing please visit: Employee Housing - Sonnenalp Jobs

Primary Purpose of Position

The Room Service Server will prepare, deliver and service all in-room dining orders. The Room Service Server is responsible for ensuring that Room Service orders are promptly and accurately delivered. Must possess excellent communication skills; fluency in English required Assist guests in a friendly and helping manner. Assist with menu questions, order-taking, delivery, and any follow up required. Provide excellent service while adhering to the standards of the department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Be thoroughly familiar with menus, ingredients and methods of preparation for each dish, wine list, as well as hours of operation for all food and beverage outlets.
  • Thorough knowledge of the room layout and the property in general. Knowledgeable about the resort and its amenities.
  • Collect orders from the kitchen, ensure they have been prepared correctly; and promptly and efficiently deliver to the guest's room.
  • Fulfill all functions as required by accounting; submit signed checks, reconcile daily sales etc.
  • Assist with the collection of room service trays and other food and beverage items from the guest rooms. Includes proper breakdown of trays and other items.
  • Familiar with room service order taker's duties, and fill that position when needed.
  • Be thoroughly familiar with all standards of proper service etiquette and practice these standards throughout the guest's dining experience. Consistently deliver courteous, professional service.
  • Be aware of all liquor laws as well as company and departmental policies regarding consumption of alcoholic beverages.
  • Relay guest complaints or comments to supervisor.
  • Attend all staff meetings and supplemental training sessions. Attend pre-meal meetings and be aware of daily soup, specials and their method of preparation.
  • Keep work area and equipment clean and organized at all times.
  • Ensure all equipment is functioning properly; report any problems to the Room Service Captain or Manager immediately.
  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables getting along with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management.
  • Responsible for set-up, delivery and presentation of VIP and other guest amenities
  • Take guests' order through the phone according to LHW standards
  • Keep the room service staging area clean and organized
  • Keep room service department stocked
  • Follow up with guest issues
  • Must have complete knowledge of service time, menu, and specials.
  • Close an operating day and prepare for the following
  • Must follow proper departmental SOPs as far as fulfilling room service orders
  • Adhere to all LHW standards
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Food and Beverage or Room Service Manager

Education/Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience serving preferred

Special Skills/Equipment

  • Must be extremely organized; able to expedite multiple orders completely and correctly.
  • Work well with food and beverage teammates and support departments.
  • Good communication essential. Must be able to communicate in English fluently.
  • Must be motivated and a self-starter.
  • Friendly, warm, and enthusiastic personality required
  • Fluent English and some Spanish helpful
  • Wine and food knowledge preferred
  • Squirrel POS system knowledge helpful
  • Previous room service or restaurant server experience in a luxury property preferred

Essential Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 25 lbs.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to work long hours,
  • Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, ability to multi task
  • Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels
  • Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning
  • Ability to hear and talk over the phone and radio

Benefits:

  • Resort Discounts
  • Holiday Pay & Sick Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan & Roth 401(k) *After one year and 1000 hours worked
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parking Credit or Discounted Bus Passes
  • Employee Meal

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Immediate start

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