Head Housekeeper

Fair Hills Resort is seeking a reliable, organized, and hardworking Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team for the summer season. This position is responsible for overseeing the cleanliness and upkeep of over 100 guest units—mostly 1-3 bedroom free-standing cabins—which receive weekly maid service. As Head Housekeeper, you will supervise a team of 12-15 staff members, create weekly schedules, assign tasks, train new employees, and ensure all cabins meet the resort's cleanliness standards. You'll also help maintain the housekeeping shack, keep supplies organized, and step in to assist with cleaning duties when needed. Typical cleaning tasks include making beds, vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, washing windows, cleaning bathrooms, changing towels and linens, rearranging furniture, and attending to guest requests. Strong leadership, communication, and time-management skills are essential for this role, as well as the ability to stay positive and flexible in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

Previous housekeeping experience (supervisory experience preferred) Ability to manage a team and delegate tasks effectively Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Willingness to perform hands-on cleaning duties as needed Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work weekends and flexible hours Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stay on your feet throughout the day This is a seasonal position with competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a fun, community-focused resort setting. Fair Hills Resort is a family vacation destination and special events venue. Owned and operated by the Kaldahl family since 1926, our beautiful lakeside resort and its accompanying properties offer a unique environment for events and vacations. Open seasonally from May through the end of September, Fair Hills hosts over 50 events each year and 10 weeks of all-inclusive family vacations. Fair Hills offers opportunities to gain experience in a variety of divisions across multiple industries, mainly pertaining to Hospitality, Business and Golf. Fair Hills has a rich history and tradition rooted in music. One of the most well known events at the resort is the Hootenanny show on Tuesday nights. Performed by our very own staff, the Hootenanny is a favorite to all to be involved in or watch! We encourage all our staff to be involved in the Hootenanny as it is the longest running musical in the upper midwest and an integral way to bond with your fellow staff! Whether you are musically inclined or not, the Hootenanny is for everyone. Fair Hills also offers other talent outlets; Staff vs. Guest volleyball, Staff Talent Show, Karaoke, Yoga & Fitness Classes, etc. We love to showcase the talents and skills of the team!

Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 / hour

Pay:

Bonus pay

Benefits:

Referral program Employee discount Paid training

Job Type:

fulltime, parttime

Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekend availability

Education:

No education required Work location: On-site