Experience the West while working at the #1 Luxury Resort in the U.S.! Now Hiring for Summer 2024!

Brush Creek Ranch

Brush Creek Ranch offers an unmatched luxury guest experience. Located in Southern WY, guests enjoy natural beauty, exclusive lodging, fine dining and outdoor adventures on 33,000 acres of the Platte Valley. Be part of a world class team that unites in our common love of the outdoors and being of service to guests that want to make the most of great food and the great outdoors!

Located on the Wyoming/Colorado border in the heart of Wyoming’s southeastern Sierra Madre range.

Location
Wyoming
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
375
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
Yes
Meals
Provided
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good

About Brush Creek Ranch

The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch was named #1 Resort in the U.S and #1 Resort in the West by Condé Nast Traveler for the 4th consecutive year and named #1 Resort Hotel in the U.S. and #3 Resort Hotel in the World by Travel + Leisure Magazine.  Forbes Five Star for 5 years and member of Relais & Châteaux.

The Ranch features a stately 38,000-square foot lodge, a luxury spa, a finely appointed collection of cabins suites & residences, lodge rooms, and a plentitude of authentic outdoor adventures in every season, including unparalleled Orvis Endorsed Fly Fishing and Wingshooting.

Situated among 30,000 expansive acres in South Central Wyoming's North Platte River Valley, The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch exemplifies the American West. Between the towering peaks of the Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain ranges, just outside the resort community of Saratoga, and tucked against the million-acre Medicine Bow National Forest, Brush Creek Ranch is located in the idyllic mountain high country, offering guests a truly unique experience at our exclusive Saratoga Wyoming hotel and guest ranch.

Embark on an exciting and rewarding adventure by joining one of the most sought-after luxury ranch teams in the U.S. The Lodge and Spa at Brush Creek Ranch is currently searching for passionate and dynamic associates to fill a variety of positions on our team. Time and time again, we receive rave reviews from our guests who recognize the Brush Creek staff for making the difference in their vacation of a lifetime. As a member of the Brush Creek Ranch team, there is plenty to look forward to:

  • Live in the heart of the American West and experience the rare opportunity to live and work on a historic working cattle ranch.
  • Gain valuable and unique employment experience while building your career with White Lodging, one of the hospitality industry’s leaders.
  • Enjoy competitive compensation which includes: a monthly salary, housing, meals, and an end-of-season service gratuity bonus.
  • Explore and discover all the activities that Brush Creek Ranch’s 30,000 acres and the surrounding Platte River Valley have to offer.  
  • Connect with other like-minded individuals and forge new friendships while you work together to ensure the highest level of service and fulfill our goal of creating lifetime guests at Brush Creek Ranch.

*Please Note: For all positions, priority will be given to applicants able to work the duration of the summer season, from May to October.

The Employee Experience

Are you ready for an adventure? It is awaiting you at Brush Creek Ranch! To apply: https://www.brushcreekranch.com/careers

Learn more about the employee experience:  Click here!

More about Activities: https://vimeo.com/341420443

More about our Food and Beverage program: https://vimeo.com/392334995

More about our Creamery Program: https://vimeo.com/578533996

 

 

Ideal Candidate

You are adventurous, hardworking, a team player, and have the spirit to serve. You are passionate about the outdoors. Ideally, you have previous experience in the hospitality/resort/ranch industry.

Able to work May-October

Must be able to work in the U.S.

Room and Board

We have different styles of housing units that range from bunk-style apartments to shared houses. All housing has shared spaces, micro/fridges or full kitchens, full bathrooms, and AC units. Limited pet housing on first come, first serve. We do take requests, but however, cannot accommodate everyone.  Family housing is not available, though we do offer $450 housing stipend for finding your own accommodations.

Fun housing perks: Sand volleyball court (coming Summer 2024), outdoor basketball court, common areas with board games, TVs, and a digital dart board, a small gym with a few machines and free weights, free laundry facilities, outdoor firepit, spa discounts, plus 3 hot meals a day in the summer (lunch only in the winter).  

Did we mention that our housing is FREE??

Employee Perks

  • Opportunity to learn and grow with the best in the industry
  • Complimentary housing, meals, and fun perks
  • Benefits from Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
  • All associates are eligible for an end of season bonus
  • Brush Creek Ranch swag and pro-deal discounts
  • Enjoy all of the activities that our guests enjoy (based on availability and booking)
  • Close access to Medicine Bow National Forest and amazing outdoor activities

Getting Here and Getting Around

If you like to explore or get off ranch, we recommend you drive to the ranch. We are located in a beautiful area with many things to see and do within driving distance from the ranch. Having a vehicle will give you more freedom on your days off. We're about 20 minutes from Saratoga, 1 hour from Laramie, and 3 hours from Denver.

See our website for location & directions - www.brushcreekranch.com

For Fun

Enjoy ranch activities on your days off or explore the million-acre Medicine Bow National Forest. There are endless hiking trails and blue-ribbon fishing waters in the area, as well as free hot springs in Saratoga.

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Current Job Openings

    Activities

    Activities Coordinator

    Brush Creek Ranch

    As Activities Coordinator, you manage all guest activities bookings and front desk operations in the Activities Barn. This takes a highly-organized individual who can coordinate guest interests with team availability to seamless provide the best guest experience possible. You'll also be greeting guests as they enter the Barn and providing informed recommendations from the daily Outdoor Activities schedule. This is a great opportunity to grow your Hospitality and Outdoor Recreation experience!

    Activities Guide

    Archery Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    If you're an experienced Archery enthusiast with a passion for teaching guests of all levels how to enjoy the sport, this is the job for you! You'll also be responsible for managing equipment and for meeting program safety standards.

    Activities

    Activities Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Activities Guide lead our guests in numerous outdoor adventures including hiking, biking, ropes course, paintball, ATV rides, and float trips. If you love outdoor recreation and have experience sharing your passion with others this is a great way to grow your career at the ranch and resort with the top Activities program in the country!

    Food and Beverage

    Bartender

    Brush Creek Ranch

    As a Bartender, you are responsible for providing the highest level of food/beverage presentation and friendly service to all guests. Previous serving or bartending experience is required and you should be well versed in luxury service standards. You have excellent customer service skills and work diligently to anticipate and exceed guest expectations. Brush Creek Ranch offers a variety of dining venues around the ranch, so teamwork, flexibility and strong attention to detail are desirable skills.

    Chef de Cuisine

    Brush Creek Ranch
    Rooms

    Concierge

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Concierge works under the Front Desk Manager to take reservations and assist guests with arrivals, departures, and all requests during their stay. This is a fun job for anyone with a host mind set.

    Food and Beverage

    Culinary I

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Are you a passionate, experienced cook who loves working on a team that promotes your professional and personal development? Look no further! We offer work/life balance for our culinary team and help grow your career in the off season! Earn luxury experience cooking exquisite, make lifetime friends and enjoy the great outdoors in your time off. If you’re dedicated, hardworking, and constantly raising the bar to the next level, we want you on our team—apply today and mention our in season hire bonus!

    Food and Beverage

    Dishwasher/Utilities Worker

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Dishwasher/Utility workers support the culinary team by washing dishes, keeping the kitchen organized, cleaning and helping with banquets and events. This is a great opportunity to join an award-winning team and learn about the culinary team from the ground up! 

    Human Resources

    Employee Housing Chef/Cooks

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Plan and prepare meals for the ranch team! Our Employee Chef manages the kitchen, food orders, staff scheduling and menus as well as leads the Employee Culinary team. Our Employee Cooks prepare healthy meals to fuel the ranch team. We serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner and you'll be working at the busiest 'restaurant' in this part of Wyoming!

    Activities

    Fly Fishing Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    If you are an experienced fly fisherman with a passion for teaching this amazing sport, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. In addition to guiding guests on fly fishing trips and floats, you'll be in charge of managing gear and equipment and working with our team to offer guests a top of the experience. 

    Maintenance

    Groundskeepers/Landscapers

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Landscaping/Grounds Team enjoys a summer outside in gorgeous Wyoming attending to our native and cultivated guest grounds. If you're driven and  adaptable and like working on great team, think about planting yourself with us for a season!

    Activities

    Gun Club Instructor

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Gun Club Instructors are top of the line marksmen with a passion for the sport of shooting. We  teach guests of all levels and look for instructors who are experienced sharp shooters with uncompromising safety standards. If you can hit this mark, apply today!

    Rooms

    Housekeeping Attendants

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Housekeeping Attendants keep our cabins, guestrooms, and public spaces clean and neat! If you like an active job where you move around a lot and have an eye for details, this is the job for you. Our Housekeepers work to make every guest stay cozy and bring personalized service to each room.

    Housekeeping

    Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Housekeeping Inspectors manage the day to day activities of the Housekeeping team to assure our guest rooms and common areas are always in tip top shape. This is a great job for anyone to has uncompromising cleaning and organizing skills and who likes bringing positive leadership and motivation skills to a team.

    Landscaping Manager

    Brush Creek Ranch
    Activities

    Lead Ropes Course/Rock Climbing Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Ropes Course Leads are experienced Rock Climbers who have a talent for teaching climbers of all levels. If you are knowledgeable climber with an expert understanding of equipment and safety standards, this job will take you to new heights.

    Activities

    Lil' Wranglers Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Lil' Wranglers Guides work with our kid guests, introducing them to ranch activities in a safe and nurturing environment. Our kid guests enjoy a fun day of activities including craft projects, outdoor trips, and pony rides. If you have experience with teaching or childcare, come be a Lil' Wrangler! 

    Maintenance

    Maintenance Technician

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Maintenance Techs are familiar with plumbing, electrical, and facilities maintenance. Our Maintenance Techs work closely with Operations Staff to keep everything on the ranch up and running. If you like fixing things and problem solving with a team, this is a great summer job. 

    Spa

    Massage Therapist

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Massage Therapists are trained in multiple methods of bodywork and provide an extensive menu of Spa Treatment to our guests. If you're naturally a Wellness Ambassador, who strives to bring balance and relaxation to your work environment, this is your opportunity to shine!

    Activities

    Mountain Bike Mechanic/Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    If you're an experienced Mountain Biker, with a keen understanding of Bike Maintenance this is a great opportunity to continue to develop our outstanding biking program. Help our guests hone their skills on a breathtaking network of biking trails and work with Ranch Activities Management to keep the program and facilities on the cutting edge of outdoor biking experiences! 

    Food and Beverage

    Pastry Chef

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Pastry Chef's take high elevation baking to the next level. If you are a talented baker with a gift for delivering a growing menu to in house baked goods, this is a fun opportunity to work on a beautiful property.

    Rooms

    Public Space Attendant/Houseman

    Brush Creek Ranch

    The Public Space Attendants keep public areas clean and tidy. Houseperson roles help transport supplies to different venues for the houskeeping team. If you like working on a team and have an eye for details, this is great summer opportunity to grow your hospitality career.

    Food and Beverage

    Server

    Brush Creek Ranch

    As a Server, you are responsible for providing the highest level of food/beverage presentation and friendly service to all guests. Previous serving or bartending experience is required and you should be well versed in luxury service standards. You have excellent customer service skills and work diligently to anticipate and exceed guest expectations. Brush Creek Ranch offers a variety of dining venues around the ranch, so teamwork, flexibility and strong attention to detail are desirable skills.

    Spa

    Spa Coordinator/Cosmetologist

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Spa Coordinators work with the Concierge team to manage guest bookings and relay them to our Spa Team. Cosmetologist provide guest treatments from the Spa Menu. You're a great fit for this job if you are an experienced Spa Professional who wants to take your skills to the next level!

    Venue Stager

    Brush Creek Ranch
    Activities

    Wingshooting Guide

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Wingshooting program is one of the best in the country.  If you are an experienced wingshooter and want to take your training and guiding to the next level, this is an experience you won't wan to miss.

    Activities

    Wrangler

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Wranglers are experienced Western Riders who provide horse training and care, take guests on  trail rides and teach lessons in our arena. They also have the opportunity to participate in our Rodeos! 

    Spa

    Yoga Instructor

    Brush Creek Ranch

    Our Yoga Instructors provide our guests with a menu of yoga experiences. We teach yoga classes at all levels and in many styles though vinyasa and restorative are the most popular. Teach yoga in tepees and on mountain tops or in a yurt. This is a fun way to share the OM in a beautiful environment.

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