Live. Work. Explore. as a Housekeeper at Yellowstone National Park!

Posted: Aug 21, 2026

Fall Housekeeper

Yellowstone National Park Lodges

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming and Gardiner, Montana

Wages/Pay
$15.70 / hour
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Aug 21, 2026

Live. Work. Explore. Join us for the FALL SEASON on the Lodging team in Yellowstone National Park!
 
Experience the magic of Yellowstone National Park in the fall! Enjoy cool fall temperatures, watch geysers erupt against the backdrop of vibrant fall colors, and see the amazing wildlife. As part of our Lodging team for 2-3 months, you’ll soak in the park's natural beauty and provide legendary hospitality to our guests in this extraordinary setting.


 

Job Summary:

Housekeepers (we call them Room Attendants) are responsible for cleaning, restocking, and maintaining rooms of a hotel or cabins. You will maintain a pleasant ambiance by meeting tidiness and cleanliness standards throughout the location, creating a better and safer guest environment.


 

The Details:
Position Type: Seasonal
Season Dates: Season Dates: ASAP (Soonest start date approximatly three weeks out)  - October 29th
Pay: $15.70/hr 
Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)


 

Why Yellowstone National Park?
We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection®, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Yellowstone, and proud stewards of the park.


 

Life in Yellowstone:

  • Employee housing (dormitory-style) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) provided at low cost

  • Free on-site laundry facility, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), and utilities included

  • No Wyoming state taxes deducted from your paycheck

  • A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities

  • Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!

Benefits:


 

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellness Program

  • Learning and Development Program

Perks:

  • Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass

  • Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)

  • Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi

  • Employee discounts at local gateway communities

  • Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts

  • $350 Referral Bonus Program

  • The adventure of a lifetime!


Responsibilities

  • Clean and prepare guest rooms to time and cleanliness standards including changing bed sheets, cleaning bathrooms, etc.

  • Provide our guests with the best in service, courtesy, and care.

  • Maintain Room Attendant cart and related equipment such as vacuums and mops.

  • Work safely to avoid injuries and accidents including wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment.

  • Report unsafe conditions and maintenance concerns to the Rooms Inspector.

  • Comply with procedures for chemical use and room cleaning systems.

  • Comply with key security and use procedures.

  • Comply with proper Lost & Found procedures.

  • Comply with environmental policies and procedures.

  • Assist with maintaining linen room cleanliness and complete linen counts as required.

  • Maintain knowledge about location and hours to be able to assist guests with their questions.

  • Assist other departments as needed, including six-day work weeks during times of staffing needs.

  • Perform other assignments as required.


Qualifications

  • Ability to follow instructions and count accurately.

  • Ability to follow work patterns consistently.

  • Ability to communicate with others effectively.

  • No prior experience necessary.

Physical Requirements include:

  • Stretching, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, and climbing up and down stairs each shift shift.

  • Making beds, stripping rooms, cleaning toilets each shift.

  • Complete a list of 14 - 20 rooms (with and without bath units).

  • The ability to push 50-75 pounds on a frequent basis, moving housekeeping carts and several hundred-pound linen bins.

  • Working with required chemicals daily.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Yellowstone National Park Lodges

At Yellowstone National Park Lodges, we work hard, share a passion for the environment, and create memorable experiences for our guests. We offer seasonal and year-round positions in guest services, housekeeping, food & beverage, and more. Wouldn’t you love to join the team and experience what many people describe as a "life-changing experience"?

Location
Montana and Wyoming
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
3500
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
For $17.00 per day, seasonal employees are guaranteed in-park dormitory-style housing that includes Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), laundry, utilities, and all meals. These room & board costs are charged biweekly through an automatic payroll deduction.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Provided
Cell phone service
Some, ask for details
Internet access
Intermittent
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