Job Description
Join Our Team as a Housekeeping Associate at HI Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel HI USA is looking for a Housekeeping Associate to help keep our iconic Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel clean, welcoming, and guest-ready. This unique oceanfront property features 59 beds across four buildings and serves approximately 13,500 educational and recreational travelers annually.
If you're someone who enjoys working independently in a peaceful coastal setting and takes pride in creating a clean, comfortable environment for travelers, this could be the perfect fit.
Position Details Type: Part-time, 14 hours/week, Saturday and Sunday
Benefits: Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave (new hire waiting periods apply)
Perks - On-the-job training
- Opportunities for growth within HI USA
- Friendly and inclusive work environment
- Free stays at other HI USA hostels (subject to availability)
- Discounts on hundreds of brands
Role Objectives & Responsibilities - Clean and maintain four hostel buildings, including daily tasks and periodic deep cleaning
- Process, wash, fold, and stock laundry
- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of hostel grounds and gardens
- Perform routine hot tub maintenance
- Restock supplies and maintain housekeeping inventory
- Provide on-call assistance in emergencies while on the hostel premises
- Support hostel safety and security for guests and their belongings
- Represent HI USA, California State Parks, and the US Coast Guard positively to guests, callers, and the general public
- Assist with light building maintenance and other duties as assigned by the Hostel Manager or Director of Hostel Operations
Skills & Qualifications - Previous experience in housekeeping or hospitality preferred
- Customer service experience and comfort working with the public
- Ability to work independently and stay organized without direct supervision
- Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and holidays
- Basic computer skills a plus
- First Aid and CPR certification preferred
- Previous hostelling experience a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
Physical Requirements - Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and arms, talk, and hear
- Occasionally required to climb or balance
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Visual requirements include close and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Noise level is typically moderate
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
We Make a Difference At HI USA, we celebrate diversity and welcome individuals of all backgrounds. As a nonprofit organization, we help people, especially the young, travel on a budget to foster a greater understanding of the world and its people. If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a meaningful impact in a one-of-a-kind coastal setting, apply today to join our team as a Housekeeping Associate at HI Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel.
Job Tags
Part time, Flexible hours, Weekend work,