Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
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Current Job dates:

Currently recruiting for jobs that start between March 1st, 2024 and October 31st, 2024.

  • Maintenance/Carpenter Tech. Spring 2024

    Maintenance
    Mt. Carmel
    $15.00 - $18.00 / hour

    Maintenance/Carpenter Tech.

     

    How you can make a difference

    • Bring upbeat passion for outdoor life.

    • Lead and inspire others on the team to feel joy in our services.

    • Make lasting relationships with guests and staff while inspiring the love of Zion.

    • Keep our core values which are: Humble, Hungry, Smart, Passionate, Loyal and Safe.

     

    What you’ll be doing

    • Maintaining and remodeling the inside and outside of log cabins as needed, also painting and restaining outsides.

    • Repairing and replacing wood platforms for canvas tents, replacing canvas tents, tarps and repairing laminate flooring.

    • Operating a backhoe, skidsteer, mini excavator and other equipment.

    • Grounds keeping. (Mowing, watering lawns and weeding)

    • Helping with other Maintenance team members projects. 

     

    What you will need to be successful

    • Be self motivated and able to finish projects on time.

    • Have carpentry/woodworking skills.

    • Knowledge in electrical and plumbing.

    • A desire to learn.

    • Be able to work with a team and work alone.

     

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Hourly rate $15-18 hr depending on experience.

    • Onsite dorm style housing UPON AVAILABILITY (deposit of $200 and maintenance fee of $5 daily apply). All utilities included (laundry, wifi, water, power, sewer, etc). 

    • Discounts on all resort outlets including F&B, Recreation and Lodging (20%)

     

     Why work for Zion Ponderosa

    Zion Ponderosa is a full service resort located on a large property that borders the east side of Zion National Park in southern Utah. We are passionate about providing exceptional service while sharing our love of Zion and all the outdoor adventures with our guests.  

     

    Our story is that of a multigenerational family dream. We inspire and renew a love for adventure in the outdoors. Every day is a new opportunity to live well, Achieve greater, and love life. We welcome all to join our family as we inspire the love of Zion and the Ponderosa Ranch.

     

    Our advice to you

    Zion Ponderosa is committed to finding the right people that fit into our team. If you believe in hard work, team success, and providing excellent service then you are who we want. You will find success on our team if you desire to truly better the world around you with passionate service and team commitment. 

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort LLC is a proud promoter of equal opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees. Zion Ponderosa LLC. support Equal Employment Opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status when hiring – under federal, state and local laws.

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  • Adventure Center

    East Zion Adventures
    Mt. Carmel
    $12.00 / hour

    Adventure Center Team 2024 - Spring & Summer

    Zion Ponderosa, Experience our Story, Create your Own

    How you can make a difference

    • Bring up beat passion for hospitality and service to guests
    • Lead and inspire others on the team to feel joy in our services
    • Make lasting relationships with guests and staff while inspiring the love of Zion
    • Be a part of the East Zion Adventures team bringing new ideas for our property
    • Exemplify our core values: humble, hungry, smart, loyal,  passionate, and safe

    What you’ll be doing

    • Maintaining all safety protocols for the guiding of activities
    • Assisting with barn activities including climbing wall, virtual reality, and bungee trampoline
    • Provide insightful information to help better the guests experience at our property and in the Zion area, particularly through an extensive knowledge of Zion National Park hikes and recreational areas
    • Assist guests in booking activities, utilize reservations systems
    • Answer phones to provide help to guests with questions 
    • Ensure a high level of organization and cleanliness in your direct areas of work
    • Maintain equipment and vehicles under the jurisdiction of EZA
    • Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification

    What you will need to be successful 

    • Must be over 18 years old to drive resort shuttle vehicle with an active driver's license
    • Must be able to perform activities in the sun for long periods of time during summer months
    • Passion for hospitality, excellent service, and team success
    • Experience in some areas of outdoor recreation with an emphasis on safety
    • Experience or degrees in hospitality are great but not required to apply
    • Have team attitude showing humility, hunger, and people smarts when working

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Hourly pay starting at $12 hour, plus gratuities/tips
    • Onsite dorm style housing UPON AVAILABILITY (deposit of $200 and maintenance fee of $5 daily apply). All utilities included (laundry, wifi, water, power, sewer, etc). 
    • Access to world renowned recreation activities, including a pass to go through Zion for length of employment
    • Family friendly working environment and team atmosphere
    • Discounts on all resort outlets including F&B, Gift Shops, and Lodging (20%)
    • Free use of all East Zion Adventures Activities during off hours, based upon activity availability

    * Although not guaranteed, our guides can receive guest gratuities/tips.
     

    Why work for Zion Ponderosa

    Zion Ponderosa is a full service resort located on a large property that borders the east side of Zion National Park in southern Utah. We are passionate about providing exceptional service while sharing our love of Zion and all the outdoor adventures with our guests.  Opportunities on our team include customer service, food and beverage, recreation, facilities, and much more. 

    Our story is that of a multigenerational family dream. We inspire and renew a love for adventure in the outdoors. Every day is a new opportunity to live well, achieve greater, and love life. We welcome all to join our family as we inspire the love of Zion and the Ponderosa Ranch. For all our staff, we hope that you will experience our story, and create your own. 

    Our advice to you

    Zion Ponderosa is committed to finding the right people that fit into our hospitality team. If you believe in hard work, team success, and providing excellent service then you are who we want. You will find success on our team if you desire to truly better the world around you with passionate service and team commitment.  

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort LLC is a proud promoter of equal opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees. Zion Ponderosa LLC. support Equal Employment Opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status when hiring – under federal, state and local laws.

  • Back of House

    Food and Beverage
    Mt. Carmel
    $12.00 - $14.00 / hour + tips

    Back of House 2024 - Spring & Summer

    Zion Ponderosa, Experience our story, create your own!

    We are sharing the love of Zion by bringing service and adventure to life!

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort is looking for a variety of restaurant positions to be filled year-round and seasonal. We are looking for: Line Cooks, Catering Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Dishwashers

    We are looking for positive and hardworking people for a once-in-a-lifetime experience near one of the greatest National Parks in the Country, Zion! The back of house team is responsible for the day-to-day operation and food preparation for the restaurant and other food and beverage outlets as assigned. The line cook will be responsible for preparing items on all menus and ensuring safe and quality food items with excellent and prompt service to guests.

    What you will be doing

    • Ensure that all opening and closing duties are performed fully on a daily basis and that cleanliness and maintenance are maintained
    • Stock station with necessary items, ensure par levels are maintained, and keep stations clean and organized
    • Prep all meal and line items for meal period
    • Provide highest quality and consistent cooking skills in all dishes prepared according to proper timelines and recipes given
    • Prepare and present all meals according to standardized recipes and plates
    • Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards in all preparation
    • Report directly to the Head Chef

    What you will need to be successful

    • Humble attitude to help anywhere, Hungry enough to work hard to do your part and Smart ability to manage co-worker and guest emotions to reach success
    • Keep our core values which are: Humble, Hungry, Smart, Passionate, Loyal, and Safe
    • Attentive to the details that need to be followed through with in a timely manner
    • Passion for hospitality, excellent service, safety, and team success
    • Connect with staff and guest in entertaining, educational and emotional ways
    • Keep a clean and professional appearance ( Wear proper uniform)

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Hourly rate is $14/hour plus tips/gratuities, Estimated hours per week 40 (5 days on 2 days off)
    • Onsite dorm style housing UPON AVAILABILITY (deposit of $200 and maintenance fee of $5 daily apply). All utilities included (laundry, wifi, water, power, sewer, etc). 
    • On shift free meal
    • Discounts on all resort outlets including F&B, Gift Shops, and Lodging (20%)
    • Access to world renowned recreation activities, including a pass to go through Zion for length of employment.

    About Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort:

    Zion Ponderosa is a full service resort located on a large property that borders the east side of Zion National Park in southern Utah. We are passionate about providing exceptional service while sharing our love of Zion and all the outdoor adventures with our guests. Opportunities on our team include customer service, food and beverage, recreation, facilities, and much more. We provide compensation by regular paychecks, bonuses, housing, benefits, discounts, and incentive activities.

     Our story is that of a multigenerational family dream. We inspire and renew a love for adventure in the outdoors. Every day is a new opportunity to live well, Achieve greater, and love life. We welcome all to join our family as we inspire the love of Zion and the Ponderosa Ranch.

    Our advice to you:

    Zion Ponderosa is committed to finding the right people that fit into our hospitality team. If you believe in hard work, team success, and providing excellent service then you are who we want. You will find success on our team if you desire to truly better the world around you with passionate service and team commitment.

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort LLC is a proud promoter of equal opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees. Zion Ponderosa LLC. support Equal Employment Opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status when hiring – under federal, state and local laws.

  • Front of House

    Food and Beverage
    Mt. Carmel
    $12.00 / hour + tips

    Front of House 2024 -  Spring & Summer

    Zion Ponderosa, Experience our story, create your own!

    We are sharing the love of Zion by bringing service and adventure to life!

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort is looking for a variety of restaurant positions to be filled year-round and seasonal.

    We are looking for positive and hardworking people for a once-in-a-lifetime experience near one of the greatest National Parks in the Country, Zion! Any previous restaurant experience is a plus but we can train staff on any of these positions. We need customer service-oriented people who want a fun and rewarding experience helping guests in the food and beverage department. We have positions for our full service restaurant casual dining at Ponderosa Eats, as well as different F&B outlets right on property.

    What you will be doing:

    • Greet guests in a friendly and informative manner, answer all guests questions
    • Have a thorough knowledge of the menu, ingredients, kitchen policies, and resort general information
    • Up-sell menu items to guests
    • Use POS systems to put in to go orders, ensure correct financial transactions
    • Deliver plates in a quick and professional manner, ensure presentation and plating are consistent with restaurant standards
    • Clear tables quickly and efficiently, sanitize properly, and reset tables
    • Stock station with necessary items, ensure par levels are maintained and keep stations clean and organized
    • Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards in all Front of House operations
    • Ensure that all opening and closing duties are performed fully on a daily basis and that cleanliness and maintenance of buffet and other front of house items are maintained
    • Determine guests needs and seat them accordingly, arrange tables and chairs as needed
    • Working at other food outlets on property as needed

    What you will need to be successful:

    • Humble attitude to help anywhere, Hungry enough to work hard to do your part and Smart ability to manage co-worker and guest emotions to reach success
    • Keep our core values which are: Humble, Hungry, Smart, Passionate, Loyal, and Safe
    • Attentive to the details that need to be followed through with in a timely manner
    • Passion for hospitality, excellent service, safety, and team success
    • Connect with staff and guest in entertaining, educational and emotional ways
    • Keep a clean and professional appearance ( Wear proper uniform)

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • Hourly rate is $12/hour plus tips/gratuities, Estimated hours per week 40 (5 days on 2 days off)
    • Onsite dorm style housing UPON AVAILABILITY (deposit of $200 and maintenance fee of $5 daily apply). All utilities included (laundry, wifi, water, power, sewer, etc). 
    • Gratuities are significant in some positions
    • On shift free meal
    • Discounts on all resort outlets including F&B, Gift Shops, and Lodging (20%)
    • Access to world renowned recreation activities, including a pass to go through Zion for length of employment.

    About Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort:

    Zion Ponderosa is a full service resort located on a large property that borders the east side of Zion National Park in southern Utah. We are passionate about providing exceptional service while sharing our love of Zion and all the outdoor adventures with our guests. Opportunities on our team include customer service, food and beverage, recreation, facilities, and much more. We provide compensation by regular paychecks, bonuses, housing, benefits, discounts, and incentive activities.

     Our story is that of a multigenerational family dream. We inspire and renew a love for adventure in the outdoors. Every day is a new opportunity to live well, Achieve greater, and love life. We welcome all to join our family as we inspire the love of Zion and the Ponderosa Ranch.

    Our advice to you:

    Zion Ponderosa is committed to finding the right people that fit into our hospitality team. If you believe in hard work, team success, and providing excellent service then you are who we want. You will find success on our team if you desire to truly better the world around you with passionate service and team commitment.

    Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort LLC is a proud promoter of equal opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees. Zion Ponderosa LLC. support Equal Employment Opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status when hiring – under federal, state and local laws.

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