Innkeeper

Live-In Innkeeper

• Waterfront Bed & Breakfast (Eastern Shore, MD) We are seeking a friendly, responsible innkeeper (couples welcomed!

) to manage a charming 7-room waterfront bed & breakfast located in a peaceful rural community on Maryland's Eastern Shore. This is an ideal opportunity for a couple looking for a lifestyle role in a beautiful setting, with housing included and upside potential. About the Property Our inn is located in a scenic waterfront town, offering guests a quiet, relaxing getaway. The property is small, welcoming, and seasonal, with the majority of activity occurring between May and October, and primarily on weekends. The innkeeper residence is a top-floor apartment featuring:

• Full kitchen
• Sitting room
• Bedroom
• Access to third-floor deck Position Overview This is a live-in role that will serve as the primary hosts and operators of the inn.

The workload is manageable for two people, given the size and occupancy of the property. This is a hands-on position that includes guest service, room turnover, and weekend responsibilities. Responsibilities Manage the reservation system and guest communications Welcome guests and oversee check-in / check-out Prepare and serve daily breakfast Handle room turnover and cleaning Oversee day-to-day care of the property

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Landscaping and maintenance are handled by outside providers. Compensation $40,000 annual base salary (combined for couple) with upside for events Additional income from room turnover (per-room basis) Opportunity to earn additional income from hosting small events and guest dinners On-site housing included (top-floor apartment) Utilities included Schedule & Lifestyle Primary workdays: Thursday through Sunday Lighter workload during weekdays and off-season months Two weeks of scheduled time off annually This is a great fit for those seeking a balanced lifestyle rather than a high-volume hospitality environment. Ideal Candidates Couple with strong interpersonal and communication skills Organized and comfortable managing reservations and guest services Enjoy cooking and hosting Self-motivated and dependable Hospitality experience is helpful but not required Location Located in a quiet waterfront town on Maryland's Eastern Shore, this position offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a relaxed, scenic environment.