Job Overview:

Black Bear Manor, a charming 10-room bed and breakfast in Ouray, CO, is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeping & Guest Services Associate to join our team. This is a live-in position , and housing will be provided on-site. The role may be a temporary seasonal placement (approximately 3-6 months) or could transition into a long-term position depending on performance, fit, and mutual interest. The position requires working five days per week, with a busier schedule during peak season (Memorial Day-Labor Day).

Key Qualifications:

Strong attention to detail with a passion for cleanliness and organization Experience in housekeeping preferred (full training provided for the right person) Friendly, personable, and guest-focused attitude Reliable, trustworthy, and highly dependable Flexible, adaptable, and positive can-do approach Basic property maintenance skills are a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

Thoroughly clean guest rooms after check-out to high presentation standards Maintain cleanliness in common areas and throughout the property Prepare and serve a simple breakfast (training provided) Greet guests and assist with check-in when needed Respond to guests' needs warmly and professionally to create a welcoming atmosphere

Schedule & Expectations:

Heavier workload during summer season; slower winter pace Typical shifts: ~6:00-10:00 AM breakfast prep & guest service, followed by housekeeping until ~3:00-4:00 PM (hours may vary) No formal degree required — we hire for attitude, work ethic, and attention to detail Why Join Us? If you enjoy creating a spotless, welcoming environment and want to live and work in a beautiful mountain setting, Black Bear Manor offers a unique opportunity. This role can be a great short-term adventure or grow into a long-term position for the right candidate. Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Ouray, CO 81427 (Required)

Work Location:

In person