Sports H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in New York
H-2B visa sponsorship jobs in New York's sports industry span professional venues, ski resorts, golf courses, and seasonal recreation facilities across the state. Major employers include Madison Square Garden, Bethpage State Park, and Catskill Mountain resorts. Hiring concentrates in New York City, the Hudson Valley, and the Adirondack region, with peak demand aligning to seasonal schedules.
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Company Description
Nell Hotels is a collection of distinctive luxury hotels and residences united by a shared commitment to warm, intuitive hospitality, cultural connection and unparalleled access. Founded on the legacy of The Little Nell in Aspen, Colorado, the portfolio includes The Little Nell, Aspen’s only Five-Star, Five-Diamond ski-in/ski-out hotel; the Residences at The Little Nell; and The Nell New York, opening in 2027 as the first hotel within Rockefeller Center and New York City’s only Relais & Châteaux property.
At each Nell Hotels property, the guest experience is guided by four defining pillars: creating a sense of home, unveiling distinctive access, engaging with intention and sparking après energy. Rooted in the belief that true luxury is defined by familiarity, Nell Hotels creates deeply personal experiences that make guests feel welcomed, recognized and connected to the destinations they visit.
For more information, visit Nell Hotels | Luxury Hotels in Aspen & New York. Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the notifications@smartrecruiters.com, aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains.
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Position Summary
The Director of Front Office plans and manages the hotel's guest services operations to achieve employee and guest satisfaction and quality service while meeting or exceeding financial goals. This position is responsible for short- and long-term planning and the day-to-day operations of the front office, guest experience, concierge, bell, and valet areas. This position recommends the area's budget and manages expenses within approved budget constraints. This position reports to the Hotel Manager.
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000. Actual pay will be dependent on budget and experience; all our salaried roles are eligible for bonus.
Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until November 8, 2026.
Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities
- Manage the department's human resources functions to attract, retain, and motivate employees, including interviewing, hiring, training, developing, coaching, counseling, conducting performance and salary reviews, resolving problems, providing open communication, and administering discipline and termination as appropriate
- Train the front office team to provide exceptional levels of service aligned with Forbes Five-Star Five Diamond service standards and culture
- Manage daily check-in procedures for arriving guests using manual and computerized methods to ensure guests are satisfied and placed in rooms as requested and fill in for various roles within the rooms department as business demands require
- Manage daily guest check-out by following established manual and computer procedures to close guest accounts and release rooms for the next sale
- Monitor, calculate, and post monies, receipts, guest accounts, and other forms of credit using accurate cash handling methods, and manage front desk cash transaction procedures and the personal bank as specified by the hotel bank agreement policy
- Answer inquiries and accept reservations in person and by telephone, communicating hotel rates and information accurately and using suggestive selling techniques to maximize revenue in each transaction, sell room nights, and increase occupancy
- Maintain customer relations by staying informed of all in-house and area functions in order to answer guest questions and concerns with timely and knowledgeable responses
- Operate the PBX equipment, including accepting incoming calls, assisting outgoing calls, scheduling wake-up calls, and paging guests to provide timely and efficient service
- Resolve guest complaints to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and quality
- Ensure the overall operation of the front desk is completed daily
- Implement emergency procedures and training through the management of the security staff to ensure protection of hotel guests, staff, and company assets
- Partner with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure the property is maintained
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, required
- 7 years of experience in a related position, including 3 years of people leadership, required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experiential knowledge of managing people and resolving complex problems
- Ability to study, analyze, and interpret complex activities and information to improve practices or develop new approaches
- Ability to make decisions with only general policies and procedures available for guidance
- Strong supervisory and management skills
- Communication skills, including the ability to negotiate, persuade, sell to, and influence professionals and hotel guests
- Ability to understand and produce clear, concise documents for publication within the corporate environment
- Strong verbal communication skills to respond to guests, associates, and corporate contacts professionally in person and by telephone
- Strong reading and writing skills
- Ability to maintain a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor at all times
- Ability to drive as business needs require
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Ability to stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time, kneeling and bending may be required
- Regularly work indoors with no adverse conditions
- Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50)
Job Benefits
This position is classified as a regular full-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Programs
- Flexible Spending Account Programs
- Life Insurance Programs
- Paid Time Off Programs
- Paid Leave Programs
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes
- Other company perks
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.
This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.
Aspen One participates in E-Verify.
H-2B Sports Job Roles in New York
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Search Sports Jobs in New YorkSports H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
Which sports companies sponsor H-2B visas in New York?
New York employers that have historically filed H-2B visa petitions in the sports and recreation sector include ski resorts in the Catskills and Adirondacks, golf clubs such as those operating Bethpage State Park, and large event venue operators in New York City. Seasonal recreation facilities, summer camps, and stadium concession contractors also appear in Department of Labor H-2B disclosure data as repeat filers.
Which cities in New York have the most sports H-2B sponsorship jobs?
New York City concentrates the largest share of sports H-2B activity due to its professional venues, fitness facilities, and major sporting events. Outside the city, the Catskill and Adirondack mountain regions generate significant seasonal demand from ski resorts and outdoor recreation operators. The Hudson Valley and Long Island also see H-2B filings tied to golf courses, marinas, and summer sports facilities.
What types of sports roles typically qualify for H-2B sponsorship?
H-2B sponsorship in sports covers temporary, non-agricultural positions that are seasonal or tied to a one-time event. Common qualifying roles include ski lift operators, groundskeepers, sports facility attendants, aquatics staff, golf course workers, and stadium event staff. The work must be temporary in nature, meaning the employer's need for the position does not extend year-round, which fits New York's distinct winter and summer recreation seasons well.
How do I find sports H-2B sponsorship jobs in New York?
Migrate Mate lets you filter job listings specifically by visa type and state, making it straightforward to browse H-2B positions in New York's sports and recreation sector. Because H-2B sponsorship requires employers to complete Department of Labor certification before hiring, listings on Migrate Mate reflect employers who have already demonstrated willingness to sponsor. Searching early matters, as H-2B cap slots fill quickly each fiscal year.
Are there any New York-specific considerations for H-2B sports sponsorship?
New York's strong seasonal recreation calendar, split between Catskill and Adirondack winters and Long Island and Hudson Valley summers, means most H-2B sports roles have strict start dates tied to operational windows. Employers must file petitions well in advance of those dates, and the national H-2B cap of 66,000 visas per fiscal year applies regardless of state. New York City venues may also face additional complexity due to local labor agreements that can affect the prevailing wage determination process.
What is the prevailing wage for H-2B sports jobs in New York?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.