Housekeeping Manager & Team Member
Housekeeping Manager & Team Member – Trapper’s Landing Lodge
Location: Walker, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Based on experience
Schedule: Weekdays and weekends; day shifts required
Discover Your Next Adventure at Trapper’s Landing Lodge
Nestled on the shores of Leech Lake in scenic Walker, Minnesota, Trapper’s Landing Lodge is a luxury five-star, family-owned resort offering premier accommodations, a full-service marina, and year-round outdoor experiences. Our guests enjoy over 1,600 feet of pristine lakefront, upscale Lake Homes and Log Cabins, a sandy beach, boat rentals, and an exceptional dining experience at The Merit Lakeside Dining & Cocktails—our on-site restaurant and full bar open to both guests and the public.
We are currently hiring for both Housekeeping Managers and Housekeeping Team Members to uphold our high standards of cleanliness and comfort. These roles are essential to delivering the quality and warmth Trapper’s Landing is known for. The Housekeeping Manager will lead daily operations and foster team excellence, while team members will perform detailed resort cleaning with pride and precision.
Key Responsibilities:
For Housekeeping Manager:
- Supervise and support the housekeeping team to maintain exceptional cleanliness across the resort
- Assign daily tasks strategically based on team member strengths
- Conduct inspections and ensure quality control standards are met
- Maintain inventory, supplies, and accurate records using property management systems (RDP)
- Provide coaching and foster a cohesive, motivated team culture
- Respond to guest requests and team concerns professionally and efficiently
- Maintain safety and compliance in the use of chemicals, tools, and procedures
- Anticipate future needs and coordinate long-term department success
For Housekeeping Team Members:
- Clean guest cabins, lodge rooms, laundry facilities, pool area, and common spaces to resort standards
- Replenish in-room amenities, linens, towels, and cleaning supplies
- Perform laundry operations including washing, drying, folding, and storing linens
- Transport trash and maintain cleanliness of work areas and carts
- Greet guests warmly and professionally when encountered
- Assist in identifying maintenance or repair needs within guest spaces
What We’re Looking For:
Skills & Qualifications:
- Prior experience in housekeeping or hospitality strongly preferred
- Manager role requires leadership experience and working knowledge of RDP (or similar PMS)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer use (Manager only)
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and coworkers
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- High attention to detail and pride in your work
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, kneeling, standing, etc.)
- Reliable transportation and the ability to work on-site in Walker, MN
Our Culture:
- People-Oriented: Supportive and respectful of team dynamics and guest service
- Detail-Driven: Committed to excellence and continuous improvement
- Family-Owned: Pride in tradition, hospitality, and building long-term connections
Benefits:
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts across resort and marina services
- Opportunities for advancement into leadership or cross-departmental roles
Work Location: On-site at Trapper’s Landing Lodge, Walker, MN
Bring your passion for cleanliness, team-building, and resort hospitality to life—apply now to join our growing housekeeping team.