Xanterra Parks & Resorts
Winter 2025 Alterations Specialist - Yellowstone National ParkPosted
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Overview
Discover the magic of Yellowstone's winter season!
Love snow, magical scenery, and fewer crowds? Join us at Yellowstone National Park this winter! Live. Work. Explore. in the serene wonderland with a tight-knit employee community, enjoy unique activities like skiing and snowshoeing, and provide warm hospitality to our guests. We're hiring Alterations Specialists at Old Faithful Snow Lodge and Mammoth Hot Springs. Experience the "secret season" of Yellowstone - an unforgettable winter adventure awaits!
Job Summary:You will provide all of our employees with well fitting uniforms and mended linens throughout both locations in the park.
The Details:Position Type: SeasonalSeason Dates: December 2024 to March 2025Pay: $18.25/hrSchedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)
Why Yellowstone National Park?We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Yellowstone, and proud stewards of the park.
Life in Yellowstone:
* Live in our nation's first National Park! Seasonal employees are guaranteed dormitory-style housing at low cost that includes Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), laundry, and all utilities
* All meals provided at low cost including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
* No Wyoming state taxes deducted from your paycheck
* A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
* Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!
Benefits and Perks:
* Free Employee Recreation Program (photo contest, gear rentals, seminars, ski trips, and more).
* Employee discounts on retail, food & beverage, lodging, and activities in Yellowstone
* Employee discounts at local gateway communities
* 100+ miles of cross-country ski trails (both groomed and skier tracked)
* Outdoor ice skating rinks
* Fresh air, breathtaking views, and clear night skies
* World-class wildlife viewing and stunning scenery offering amazing photography opportunities
Responsibilities
* Completes required uniform tracking forms promptly and accurately according to laundry procedures. Enters uniform issue data into a computerized database according to laundry procedures.
* Repairs damaged clothing and uniforms, including hand and machine sewing, replacement of buttons and zippers, and other repairs as needed.
* Performs minor alterations, including hemming pants and sleeves.
* Operates sewing machines and hand irons.
* Meets or exceeds production and quality standards
* Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area according to laundry policy.
* Assists with uniform inventories as directed.
* Assists when needed in laundry operations.
* Assists with special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
* Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.
* Basic computer skills helpful, including the ability to start and stop computer-controlled equipment.
* Mechanical skills, including the ability to start and stop equipment, set appropriate cycles and formulas, and monitor proper operation.
* Basic accounting skills, including the ability to maintain production logs.
* Knowledge of safe work practices.
Physical Requirements:
* Lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds as needed throughout the day.
* Frequent lifting and carrying of supplies and linens sporadically throughout the day.
* Bending, kneeling, stretching, and reaching as needed.
* Standing for long periods of time, frequent walking up and down stairs, as well as in outdoor areas.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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