Food and Beverage Trainer

We’re hiring a Food & Beverage Training Specialist to Live. Work. Explore. at the south rim of the Grand Canyon!

Job Summary:
Facilitate and support the professional development of the Food and Beverage (F&B) Department.

The Details:
Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Pay: $18.70 per hour
Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Housing: Eligible for a private room in a shared apartment for $267 per month

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point of contact to facilitate F & B training programs.
• Facilitate food and beverage department orientation and compliance training (e.g. TIPS, ServSafe and Cash Handling) and additional related training topics for new and transferring employees.
• Collaborate with other trainers to facilitate new employee orientation weekly.
• Collaborate with F & B leadership to review, develop, and execute training strategy including schedules, content and assessment by leveraging learning tools for in-person, self-paced and virtual learning formats.
• Support learning initiatives by collecting data.
• Manage relationships with F & B leadership by communicating updates on current and upcoming projects.
• Assess training effectiveness through observation, program evaluations, and analysis and enhance training presentations as needed.
  • Identify gaps and develop tailored solutions.
• Track and manage the learning management system to ensure that required compliance training does not lapse or expire.
• Develop training calendars, visual aids, teaching aids, and class outlines.
• Present a positive and welcoming demeanor to all new staff, maintaining an enthusiastic delivery of training materials to represent the department and company encouragingly.
• Provide technical support to F & B departments in resolving system issues when needed.

Life at the South Rim:

• Low-cost employee housing and free on-site employee meals at the employee dining room or Maswik Food Court.
• Free on-site laundry facility, free shuttle service, and Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth)
• 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!

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Possess excellent facilitation skills with the ability to effectively adapt training delivery across various mediums (in-person, blended, and remote), tailoring content to audience needs while considering cultural, technological, and learning style factors.
• Must have or ability to obtain trainer certification for ServeSafe Food Handlers, ServeSafe Manager, and TIPs alcohol awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with strong organizational skills.
• Front of House (FOH) and Culinary experience preferred.
• Must have a passion for learning and a genuine desire to help employees succeed.
• Work independently in an organized and productive manner to complete assigned projects and deadlines.
• Proficient with learning management systems (e.g. Symphony and L3) desired.
• Ability to acquire a valid driver’s license within 30 days of hire and adhere to the Xanterra Company Vehicle Policy.
• Ability to promote and comply with Xanterra Core Values.

Date posted: 04/10/2025

Salary: $18.70 per hour

Location: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Company Name: Glacier National Park Lodges, Xanterra Travel Collection