What are the responsibilities and job description for the 25/26 Food & Beverage Barista position at Mt. Hood Meadows?
At Mt. Hood Meadows and Cooper Spur Mtn. Resort our mission is enriching the lives of our team, guests, and community. We believe this is a place where feeling a sense of belonging, rocking the team and guest experience, and exceeding expectations leads to your life being enriched. We welcome all to their mountain home.
Position Overview
Love coffee? Love the mountains? Combine your passions as a Barista at Wildflowers, Mt. Hood Meadows' cozy alpine café. We're looking for friendly, fast-paced, and detail-oriented individuals to craft high-quality beverages and provide warm, welcoming service to our guests fueling up for a day on the mountain.
In this role, you won't just be making coffee, you'll be a part of the daily experience that makes our resort feel like home. From perfectly pulled espresso shots to quick-serve breakfast sandwiches and smoothies, your focus will be on consistency, cleanliness, and guest connection. Whether you're serving a first-time visitor or a mountain regular, your role helps set the tone for their day.
This is a part- or full-time, seasonal position
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of 1 year barista experience preferred
- At least 16 years of age
- Oregon Food Handler's Card or ability to obtain one
- Ability to work independently
- Must be comfortable with the changing dynamics of a seasonal business
- Able to commit to work weekends and holidays during winter operations
Compensation:
- Starting Wage: $ 17.25 hourly Tips
Perks:
- Year-Round Housing Rentals. Subject to Availability
- Ski/Snowboard Season Pass for employees and qualifying dependents
- Don't Ski/Snowboard? Gift your lift access to a family member
- Free Ski/Snowboard Group Lessons & Discounts on Rental Gear
- Buddy Tickets (3 discounted tickets to share)
- Resort Discounts (Food, Retail, Rentals, Lessons, & Daycare)
- Mountain Exchange Program (Ability to request free lift access to regional resorts)
- Industry Pro Deals (ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, Helly Hansen, & More)
- Special invites to Columbia Employee Store, Adidas, and other industry retailers
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Employee Transportation from Hood River & Sandy
- Summer Seasonal Job Connections with Local Businesses
- Access to Team Wellness Programs
- Team Appreciation Events/Dinners
- Click here to learn more about our team member perks
Videos:
- Watch our team in action on the MHM YouTube Channel
Mt. Hood Meadows and Cooper Spur Mtn. Resort foster an environment where every person feels a sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a consistent and enduring effort to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion for our team, guests, and community through respecting and celebrating all backgrounds and perspectives while addressing barriers through a collaboration of efforts with leadership, DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) consultants, and our DEI Committee. Opportunities exist for our team to engage in training, educational resources, and focus work; connecting our mission of enriching lives to meaningful and purposeful work. We recognize that growing the culture and influencing the industry is a significant effort, it requires everyone's engagement, collaboration, and voice. We invite all our team members to be part of improving the culture in whatever capacity they can.
Salary : $7,120 - $9,040
