What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Inspector position at Skyland Lodge?
The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking full-time Housekeeping Inspectors to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Housekeeping Inspector, you will be responsible for overseeing the total cleanliness of all rooms.
If you are looking for a role offering fast-paced daily work and career growth opportunities, apply today.
Pay
$18.25 – $18.25 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer >https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer
.What we offer
- Weekly pay
- Free shift meal for local team members or free daily meals available for team members in employee housing
- Employee discounts – 30% off most items
- Referral bonus earn $200 for each eligible referral
- Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
Note: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties
Life in Shenandoah National Park
Looking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.
- Low-cost, recently updated dormitory housing available for $100/ week including utilities and wi-fi, and free daily meals available
- Free rides to Luray
- Shared fire pit area for use in dorm area
- Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
- Tons of outdoor activities including camping, rock climbing, repelling, cycling, fishing, horseback riding
What will you do?
- Coordinate all daily activities and plan for sufficient staffing to clean guest rooms and public areas; assist in the training of new housekeeping team members
- Inspect guest rooms and public outlets
- Prepare weekly inventory, check-in all supplies, and report any discrepancies; inform the Housekeeping Supervisor of needed supplies and create purchase orders as needed
- Complete the daily housekeeping report; ensure all maintenance requests are handled in an efficient manner pertaining to guest rooms and department equipment
- Perform cleaning duties on slower days or when staff shortages occur
More about you
- Housekeeping experience required; previous commercial cleaning and/or guest service experience preferred
- Previous supervisory experience preferred
- Working knowledge of various cleaning utensils, dryers, vacuum cleaners, tools, and fixtures
- Ability to read in English; ability to print and speak simple sentences
- Ability to make simple addition and subtraction calculations
- No high school diploma or GED required
Physical requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing of stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, and carrying; use of hands to operate cleaning equipment and complete scrubbing/washing duties
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Visual acuity is sufficient to inspect the cleanliness of rooms and surfaces
Shift details
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Skyland Lodge
Who we are
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100 years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
Lodging At Skyland
Skyland is nestled along mile 41.7 & 42.5 at Skyline Drive's highest elevation - 3,680 feet. Lodging accommodations range from premium rooms to detached small cabins, preferred and traditional rooms, suites, and pet friendly rooms - located in 28 separate buildings along the ridge and in the wooded areas on over 27 acres of Shenandoah National Park.
Lodging Amenities
The Pollock Dining Room, Mountain Taproom, Grab 'N Go, and Skyland Gift Shop are located in the dining room building. Check out our shopping page for product availability at the gift shop.
While there are no in-room phones, cell service is available depending on your provider. While we encourage you to disconnect from your everyday cares and reconnect with nature and each other, WiFi is also available!
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