Lodge on Lake Superior in Minnesota Looking for a Resort Worker

Posted: Apr 19, 2026

Resort Worker

Cascade Lodge

Lutsen, Minnesota

Wages/Pay
$18.00 / hour + tips
Experience Level
Some experience required
Job Start Date
May 01, 2026

Looking for a person with a fun and positive outlook on life and work! Affordable shared housing and one meal per shift.

Seasonal position now - end of October, or a year-round role available.

Job Title: Resort Worker

Department: Rooms Division/Food & Beverage

Reports To: Lodge Management and Restaurant Management

Job Summary:

The Resort Worker is a dual-role position responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in guest rooms and common areas of the lodge, as well as assisting in the daily operations of the lodge’s restaurant. This position on an average week has 4-5 housekeeping shifts and 2-4 restaurant shifts in dishwashing/bussing capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

Housekeeping:

  • Clean and sanitize guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to the expected standards.

  • Clean and sanitize employee housing units for new arrivals, as assigned.

  • Change bed linens, replace towels, and restock guest room amenities.

  • Perform general cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and garbage/recycling disposal.

  • Handle, stock, dilute, and store common housekeeping cleaning chemicals.

  • Report any maintenance issues or damages to the maintenance team.

  • Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are stored securely and properly maintained.

  • Adhere to health and safety regulations while using cleaning products and equipment.

  • Assist with laundry duties as needed, including stocking linens, putting away linen deliveries, and washing, drying, and folding linens when necessary.

  • Snow shoveling decks and walkways.

Restaurant:

  • Clear tables during meal services, wipe tables clean and set tables and chairs.

  • Wash, polish, and restock restaurant glassware and silverware.

  • Perform dishwashing and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas.

  • Handle, stock, and use common restaurant cleaning chemicals.

  • Clean, sweep, and mop kitchen area floors, walls, sinks, and surfaces.

  • Clean and restock restrooms at the end of shift.

  • Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in housekeeping or restaurant service is a plus, but not required.

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

  • Willingness to work flexible hours and split shifts, including weekends and holidays. 

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment.

  • Position requires standing, walking, and performing physical tasks for extended periods.

  • May involve exposure to cleaning chemicals and kitchen equipment.

  • Must be comfortable occasionally working outside in inclement weather, including snow and rain.

This job description is intended to convey essential duties and responsibilities and is not an exhaustive list of tasks. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as

How to Apply

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Contact Info

Cascade Lodge

Cascade Lodge is a landmark property on the North Shore of Lake Superior since 1927. Cascade Restaurant and pub is a busy must-stop for many visitors in the summer. The restaurant offers standard American fare, craft beers and cocktails, live music, and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Location
Minnesota
Season
Year Round
Staff size
30
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Private or shared rooms
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
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