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

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Maintenance
Maintenance/Carpenter Tech. Spring 2024
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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Guest Services
Adventure Desk Sales
Mt. Carmel
$12.00 / hour
Adventure Desk Sales Team - East Zion Adventures - Spring & Summer
Keepers of the East Zion Adventure
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 company
• Exemplify our core values: humble, hungry, smart, loyal and passionate 
What you’ll be doing
• Sell, up-sell, and inform travelers of tours and activities provided by East Zion Adventures 
• Check guests in for upcoming tours, assist with current reservations 
• Enhance travelers experience with area information and assisting in traveling plans
• Assist in managing promotional campaigns and daily deals
What you will need to be successful 
• Passion for hospitality, excellent service, and team success
• Enthusiasm for communicating and engaging with guests
• Experience or a degree(s) in hospitality services are great but not required to apply
• Willing to drive to different locations for some shifts <45 minutes away
• Have team attitude showing humility, hunger, and people smarts when working
Compensation and Benefits
• Hourly pay is $12/hour, subject to experience and length of employment and additional commission.
• Onsite dormitory style housing UPON AVAILABILITY (deposit of $200 and maintenance fee of $5 daily apply). All utilities included (laundry, wifi, water, power, sewer, etc). 
• 20% Employee Discount for Resort Food and Beverage, Gift Shop, and Lodging Accommodations.
• Access to world renowned recreation activities, including a pass to go through Zion for length of employment.
• Family friendly working environment and team atmosphere.
• On the job training.

Why work for Zion Ponderosa and East Zion Adventures
Zion Ponderosa is a full service resort located on a large property that borders the east side of Zion National Park in southern Utah. East Zion Adventures is a sister company to Zion Ponderosa, and has over two decades of experience guiding guests on world-class recreation adventures in Utah’s remarkable Zion National Park. East Zion Adventures is happy to serve guests while visiting the Zion National Park region, and partners with hotels and resorts in the area. Some of these include Springdale, Rockville, Virgin, Hurricane, East Zion, Mt. Carmel, Orderville, and Kanab.
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. 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.
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Food and Beverage
Back of House
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.
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Front Desk
Front Desk Associate
Mt. Carmel
$12.50 - $13.50 / hour
Front Desk Associate 2024 - Spring & Summer
We are sharing the love of Zion by bringing service and adventure to life!
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 front desk team bringing new ideas for our property
• Keep our core values which are: Humble, Hungry, Smart, Safe, Passionate, and Loyal
What you’ll be doing
• Assist guests  at the front desk in checking in and finding their lodging reservation
• Provide insightful information to help better the guests experience
• Assist guests purchasing items in the gift shop and snack items
• Answer phones to provide help to guests with questions
• Maintain clean lobby area and bathrooms
• Assist in keeping the gift shop and snack items stocked
• Assisting at the campground office helping guest check in and find their camping spots
• Assisting at the pool being an attendant who keeps towels clean and stocked, sells drinks and snacks, and keeps the pool area clean for guest, while enforcing pool rules and safety 
What you will need to be successful
• Passion for hospitality, excellent service, and team success
• Experience or degrees in hospitality are great but not required to apply
• Have team attitude showing humility, hunger, and people smarts when working
• Keep a clean and professional appearance at all times
Compensation and Benefits
• Hourly rate $12.50- $13.50 DOE, Estimated hours per week 35-40 (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). 
• 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.  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 ion 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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Recreation - East Zion Adventures
Wrangler
Mt. Carmel
$12.00 - $15.00 / hour + tips
Wrangler Guide 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
• Guiding guests through activities provided by East Zion Adventures
• 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
• 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 
• Have  experience working with and around horses
• 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
• $12-$15 (DOE) 
• 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
• Free use of East Zion Adventures activities when off hours, based upon activity availability
• Discounts on all resort outlets including F&B, Gift Shops, and Lodging (20%)
* Though not guaranteed, on average our Wranglers and Guides are compensated in between $40.00-$70.00 per day in 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.
 
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