Beautiful Eco-Friendly Resort in Big Sur is Hiring Hospitality Couple or Single!

Posted: Apr 15, 2026

Housekeeping / PM Dish

Treebones

Big Sur, California

Wages/Pay
$18.00 / hour + tips
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: Apr 22, 2026

🌿 Join Our Team at Treebones Resort in Beautiful Big Sur! 🌿 Individuals or Couples Welcome to Apply

Dream of living in stunning Big Sur? Treebones Resort, one of America's leading eco-glamping destinations, is seeking a positive and hardworking individual or couple to join our family-built and operated team. Embrace an off-grid lifestyle perched lightly on the land in the heart of Big Sur. (Couples welcome to apply if interested in both job openings).

🛖 About Treebones:

Nestled along the picturesque California Big Sur Coast, Treebones Resort offers a unique opportunity to work in a breathtaking environment. Our eco-friendly values guide everything we do, creating a rewarding and fulfilling workplace.

🌟 Why Work With Us?

  • Live and Work in Paradise: Enjoy highly subsidized on-site housing with stunning views of Big Sur's natural beauty.

  • No Work Holidays: Enjoy Christmas and New Year's off annually!

  • Seasonal Commitment: Our 2026 season runs from Feb 9th, 2026 until Dec 16th, 2026. During the following yearly closure (Dec, Jan, and the beginning of Feb), enjoy complimentary housing and the option to apply for unemployment. This position requires a signed contract for the full 2026 season, with the hope that the right candidate will see themselves here 2027.

Note: At Treebones, you will be cross-trained to work in multiple departments. The available work will include the following departments. If you have experience in any specific department, please include it in your intro email.

✔️ Work Available: Hiring 2, 5 Day Full Time Positions. Hours will vary based on business.

Housekeeping, including deep clean work of accommodations & restrooms.

PM Dish & Laundry

✔️ Also Available (if certified, let us know in your letter):

  • Licensed Massage Practitioner: Massage therapy work is conducted as an Independent Contractor - practitioner must carry their own liability insurance.

  • Certified Yoga Instructor: We offer daily morning yoga to our guests.

All shifts must be willing to:

  • Work in all types of weather, including hot indoor environments and windy or rainy outdoor conditions, depending on the season.

  • Stand for 7–8-hour shifts

  • Lift up to 50 lbs. using proper bending and lifting techniques

  • Walk up and down many stairs in a day and navigate hilly pathways

💵 Compensation:

  • Team Member: $18/hour + Tips

  • $500 Bonus: A $500 bonus will be issued after 6 weeks of strong performance. If the contract is broken and you leave early, the bonus amount will be deducted from your final paycheck.

🤝 Candidate Qualifications:

  • Kind, hardworking, and reliable team players

  • Strong collaborative work ethic with a positive attitude

  • Self-starter - great at thoroughly accomplishing daily checklists and staying organized

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

  • Willingness to cross-train and support multiple departments as needed

  • Clear, respectful communicator with both guests and coworkers

  • Self-motivated with strong attention to detail

  • Flexible, adaptable, and eager to jump in where needed

  • Takes pride in creating a clean, welcoming, and well-run space for others

🌊 Requirements & Perks:

  • Must be 21+

  • No pets

  • No children

  • Reliable transportation

  • Full-time position (32 - 40 hours)

  • Highly Subsidized Housing: $350-$400/month for singles, $500-$600/month for couples (all utilities included except WIFI)

🌄 Lifestyle: This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy:

  • Hiking, surfing, photography, and beachcombing 

  • Crafting, art, and reading

  • Independent living and a quiet, nature-filled lifestyle

  • We are very remote so those who enjoy independent living is best suited for this opportunity

  • The nearest grocery store is a 45-minute drive

  • Cell phones work on WIFI calling

📆 Schedule:

  • Work an average of 5 days/week, about 6-8 hours per day depending on assigned shift. Must be a strong candidate for high-volume, fast-paced work.

🌿 Join Us at Treebones Resort and Experience Big Sur's Magic! Positions Available Now. 🌿

How to Apply

If this opportunity excites you, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Submit a brief introduction letter, current resume, and 3 work-related references.

  • Ideal candidates will be able to commit to 2026 & 2027 seasons due to training involved.

  • Cell phones work on WIFI calling

We look forward to meeting you!

Apply Now

Contact Info

Treebones

Treebones Resort is an eco-friendly glamping resort on the south coast of Big Sur, CA. We are a fun work live community with around 30 employees living on-site. Nearby hikes, beaches (with nearby surf spots), social events, and the quiet peacefulness of Big Sur

Location
California
Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
Staff size
25
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Our team lives in individual tiny homes with their own kitchenettes, with private or shared restrooms/showers. Housing is offered at a highly affordable rate. All utilities included (except internet, though there is limited wifi available at the lodge, or many employees get their own internet ) On-site coin op laundry available. Discounted staff rates for food and gift shop.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
Yes
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
None
Internet access
Intermittent
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