Ready to run the show? Your next-level INNkeeping experience is off the coast of ordinary.
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Ready to run the show? Your next-level INNkeeping experience is off the coast of ordinary.
Are you a seasoned cleaning pro looking to level-up?
Live INN Friday Harbor: Join Team Clean! - INNkeeper 1: Cleaner/Landscaper
Currently recruiting for jobs that start between May 1st, 2024 and November 1st, 2024.
INNkeeper 4 | Operations Manager (temporary on-site housing available)
6-month minimum: May 1st - November 1st. We prefer year 'round.
Are you ready to run the show?
1. Where do you look when you need to get something done?
[A] OUT the window [B] INN the mirror
2. When was the last time that you said “no” to a guest?
[A] Never [B] This morning
3. Which are you searching for?
[A] A job [B] A lifestyle
Our hotel is small, our Team is small, our island is small, but our guest experiences are epic. Our secret? We all work for the guest. Oh, here’s our answer key: [1] INN the mirror, [2] Never, and [3] A lifestyle.
We’re looking for an energetic and engaged Operations Manager with outstanding leadership, communication, and time management skills.
This opportunity offers hands-on oversight everywhere. You’ll deliver exceptional results and off-the-charts guest service as an Experience Ambassador, Housekeeper, Groundskeeper, and everything INN between. As the leader of on-site operations, we’ll all turn to you when the going gets tough.
Disclaimer
If you prefer to stay INN your lane on a paved highway, this isn’t the gig for you. If you’re up for an adventure, and prefer to take the backroads, keep reading.
📣 We'd love to welcome an INNkeeper 4 | Operations Manager
(temporary on-site housing – no family or pet housing available)
to our small but mighty team. 💪
Early Application Deadline
April 5, 2024
Minimum 6-Month Position Dates
May 1 – November 1, 2024
Paid Training Period
15 days
We have fifteen rooms that range from 295 ft² to 1,475 ft². Each is unique and each is accessed only by climbing exterior stairs. Lots of stairs. No pushing a cart down the hallway here – our buildings are stepped-INN to the hillside.
We take lots of pride INN offering off-the charts Team and Guest experiences while keeping our building, grounds, and guestrooms INN tip-top shape. Here’s where you come INN:
Guests
You’ll work font desk shifts, and oversee the property-wide guest experience.
You’ll be INN direct contact with guests throughout their stay by phone, INN person, and by text.
Housekeeping
You’ll collaborate with the Housekeeping Manager and help guide Team Clean.
You'll also help clean rooms, and tidy the grounds and landscape.
Maintenance
Preventive and corrective. If it ain’t broke, keep it that way. If it is broke, fix it if you can.
If you can’t fix it, call INN for backup.
Team
Oversee and guide the Inn’s Team of INNkeepers
to provide the best possible experience to our guests.
Guests & Team
You’ll be on-call after hours at least four nights per week.
Temporary on-site housing is possible if you fly solo (sorry, no pets or families) with a light footprint and need a place to land on-island. You’ll enjoy a private space (with your own washroom) and access to the shared living space, laundry, and kitchen right around the corner. $27 hourly if you commit to and fulfill a minimum of six months, and you’re a top-performer. Ideally, this role will start as or grow INNto a full-time, year ‘round salaried core team position.
You’ll be responsible for the Team Experience, Guest Experience,
and overall condition of the Inn. Here’s how that looks:
People
⚠️We won't consider INNcomplete applications⚠️
INNkeeper 3 | Housekeeping Manager (temporary on-site housing available)
6-month minimum: May 1st - November 1st. We prefer year 'round.
Are you a seasoned cleaning pro looking to level-up?
If you know how many pumps of soap are left by lifting the bottle, can sense when a light bulb is on its last lumen, and somehow know when a guest needs a hand with luggage, we should meet.
Our hotel is small, our Team is small, our island is small, but our guest experiences are epic. Our secret? We all work for the guest.
Sure, we’re looking for a seasoned, effective Housekeeping Manager with outstanding leadership, communication, and time management skills, but our guests demand more. INN addition to extensive hands-on experience delivering exceptional results as a Housekeeper and Housekeeping Manager, we’re looking for someone who offers great guest service.
Disclaimer
If you prefer to stay INN your lane on a paved highway, this isn’t the gig for you. If you’re up for an adventure, and prefer to take the backroads, keep reading.
📣 We'd love to welcome an INNkeeper 3 | Housekeeping Manager
(temporary on-site housing – no family or pet housing available)
to our small but mighty team. 💪
Early Application Deadline
April 5, 2024
Minimum 6-Month Position Dates
May 1 – November 1, 2024
Paid Training Period
15 days
We have fifteen rooms that range from 295 ft² to 1,475 ft². Each is unique and each is accessed only by climbing exterior stairs. Lots of stairs. No pushing a cart down the hallway here – our buildings are stepped-INN to the hillside.
We take lots of pride INN keeping our building, grounds, and guestrooms INN tip-top shape. Here’s where you come INN:
Guests
You’ll spend some time at our Front Desk and will be available to guests throughout their stay
by phone, INN person, and by text.
Team Clean
You’ll clean every day that you’re on the schedule, and guide Team Clean.
This INNcludes grounds and landscape.
Maintenance
Preventive and corrective. If it ain’t broke, keep it that way. If it is broke, fix it if you can.
If you can’t fix it, call INN for backup.
Guests
You’ll be on-call after hours at least two nights per week.
Temporary on-site housing is possible if you fly solo (sorry, no pets or families) with a light footprint and need a place to land on-island. A private sleeping room is attached to a shared living space. Shared laundry, kitchen, and shower facilities are around the corner. $25 hourly if you commit to and fulfill a minimum of six months, and you’re a top-performer. Ideally, this role will start as or grow INNto a full-time, year ‘round salaried core team position.
You’ll be responsible for the quality of the guestrooms and physical environment that we provide our guests and Team.
Here’s how that looks:
People
⚠️We won't consider INNcomplete applications⚠️
INNkeeper 1 | Team Clean + Landscape (seasonal on-site housing available)
5-month minimum: May 15th - October 15th.
Everyone's a housekeeper and everyone's an INNkeeper.
INN addition to cleaning, you must absolutely love stairs. Seriously. You can’t get anywhere INN our hotel without climbing lots of stairs. Lots – of – stairs. If you can clear that hurdle, you’ve got to be able to also regularly carry gear up and down those stairs. Up to 25 lbs worth of gear: duffels, ladders, laundry bags, laundry baskets, and more. If that doesn’t sound like your cup of tea, need to read further.
Our hotel is small, our Team is small, our island is small, but our guest experiences are epic. Our secret? We all work for the guest. You'll focus on cleaning, maintenance, and grounds-keeping, but you'll also be ready and willing to assist our guests.
📣 We've got two (2) INNkeeper 1 | Team Clean + Landscape
(seasonal on-site housing – no family or pet housing available)
positions open for the 2024 season. 💪
Application Deadline
April 15, 2024
Minimum 5-Month Position Dates
May 15 – October 15, 2024
Paid Training Period
15 days
We have fifteen rooms that range from 295 ft² to 1,475 ft². Each is unique and each is accessed only by climbing exterior stairs. Lots of stairs. No pushing a cart down the hallway here – our buildings are stepped-INN to the hillside.
We take lots of pride INN keeping our guestrooms, common spaces, building, and grounds INN tip-top shape. Here’s where you come INN:
Guests
You’ll need to be at the ready to assist our guests.
Cleaning
Your primary focus will be guestroom turns and refreshes.
You'll also clean common spaces daily.
Maintenance
Replace light bulbs and batteries, clean filters, wash windows.
Call-INN backup for more complex challenges.
Grounds
You'll regularly tidy the exterior of the property and landscaping.
After all, we won't get a second chance to make a first impression.
Seasonal on-site housing is possible if you fly solo (sorry, no pets or families) with a light footprint and need a place on-island. A private sleeping room is attached to a shared living space. Shared laundry, kitchen, and shower facilities are around the corner. $20/hour if you commit to and fulfill a minimum of five months, and you’re a top-performer.
You’ll be responsible for keeping us the #1 hotel on San Juan Island.
⚠️We won't consider INNcomplete applications⚠️
👀 Every detail matters. Please complete our online application if you’d like to be considered for an employment opportunity. “See resume” or similar language
doesn’t count toward completing the application.
Please complete our online application via the link below and be sure to include a cover letter to share why you're the right addition to our small but mighty team.
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