Black Diamond Awards
Congratulations to this year's Nominees & Winners!
The annual Black Diamond Awards recognizes expert levels of service and hospitality within the Park City community. Anyone in the Park City community can be nominated.
Nomination categories include:
- Food & Beverage Back of House / non-management position (Chef / Cooks, Steward)
- Food & Beverage Front of House / non-management position (Server, Banquet Server, Host / Hostess, Bartender)
- Housekeeper of the Year / non-management position
- Lodging Back of House / non-management position (Engineering / Maintenance, Reservations, Loss Prevention / Security, Accounting, Human Resources, Sales and Marketing)
- Lodging Front of House / non-management position (Front Desk, Concierge, Bell Staff/Driver, Night Audit)
- Manager of the Year (Managers from all Departments will be considered)
- Vendor of the Year (Those companies that best provide support of "Goods and Services" to the Lodging and Hospitality Community)
2023 Winners:
- Lodging Front of House: Janae Becker, Moose Management
- Lodging Back of House: Eladio Chacon, Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Brannon Strum, St. Regis Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Jordan Foutz, Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Housekeeper of the Year: Carmen Pacheco, Vail Resorts
- Manager of the Year: Josh Mellor, Newpark Resort
- Vendor of the Year: Elevation Food Service
- Double Black Diamond: Chris Eggleton, Newpark Resort
2022 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Herbert Daluz / The Steins Collection
- Lodging Back of House: Sandra Hull / CooperWynn Property Management
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Glenn Mast / St. Regis Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Christian Garay / Waldorf Astoria Park City
- Housekeeper of the Year: Mariana Villada / Grand Summit Hotel, Vail Resorts
- Manager of the Year: Timothy Wade Street / Park City Lodging
- Vendor of the Year: David Tuller
- Double Black Diamond: Ginger Wicks / Altitude Events & Marketing
2021 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Darshan Belzunce / Vail Resorts
- Lodging Back of House: Adrian Young / Goldener Hirsch Inn
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Billy Cruz / The Chateaux Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Brittney Lambson / Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Housekeeper of the Year: Daniel Sanchez / Vaill Resorts
- Manager of the Year: Caleb Christian / The Montage Deer Valley
- Vendor of the Year: People's Health Clinic
- Double Black Diamond: Nathan Rafferty / Ski Utah
2020 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Shawn Remy / Stein Collection
- Lodging Back of House: Julio Rodriguez / Newpark Resort
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Kara Stilwell / Stein Collection
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Israel Moreno / Park City Mountain Resort - Grand Summit Hotel
- Housekeeper of the Year: Graciela Gomez / Park City Mountain Resort
- Manager of the Year: Chris Wellmon / The Chateaux Deer Valley
- Manager of the Year: Travis Butters / Montage Deer Valley
- Vendor of the Year: Snow Country Limousine
- Double Black Diamond: Rob Slettom / Identity Properties
2019 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Davon Robinson / Park City Mountain - Sundial Lodge
- Lodging Back of House: Nick Basso / Park City Mountain - Silverado Lodge
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Lennox Smith / Stein Eriksen Management Corp.
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Collin Wilkison / Montage Deer Valley
- Housekeeper of the Year: Fatima Taylor / Park City Lodging
- Manager of the Year: Alex Mattinson / Newpark Resort
- Vendor of the Year: Ski Butlers
- Double Black Diamond: Bill Malone / Park City Chamber/Convention & Visitors Bureau
2018 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Jo-Anne Chaves / Vail Resorts
- Lodging Back of House: Lourdes Rodriguez / Montage Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Loren "Lance" Rentrios / The Chateaux Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Arturo Flores / Grappa, Bill White Restaurant Group
- Manager of the Year: Angela Jepperson / The Lodges Deer Valley
- Vendor of the Year: Nicholas and Company
- Double Black Diamond: Russ Olsen / Stein Eriksen Lodge Management Co.
2017 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Patty Smith / Vail Resorts
- Lodging Back of House: Theoneste Gatete / Montage Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Jason Berrett / Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Scott Lewis / Vail Resorts
- Manager of the Year: Jessica Rodrigues / Deer Valley Resort
- Vendor of the Year: Sundance Film Festival / Sarah Pearce
- Double Black Diamond: Kim McClellend / Deer Valley Resort
2016 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Mark Campbell / Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Lodging Back of House: Maria Rodriguez / Main & Sky
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Jennifer Keller / Grand Summit Hotel
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Jonanthon Miller / Stein Eriksen Lodge
- Manager of the Year: Jinky Gonzales / The Lodges Deer Valley
- Vendor of the Year: Mountain Town Music
- Double Black Diamond: Becky Kerns / Zions Bank
2015 WINNERS:
- Lodging Front of House: Connie WIlliams / Park City Lodging
- Lodging Back of House: Nora Lucero / Montage Deer Valley
- Food & Beverage Front of House: Dean Severson / Vail Resorts
- Food & Beverage Back of House: Nick Lees / Edge Steak House
- Manager of the Year: Claudio Reyers / Newpark Resort & Hotel
- Vendor of the Year: All Resort Express
- Double Black Diamond: Bob Wheaton / Deer Valley Resort