GREAT PEOPLE GREAT BENEFITS JOIN OUR ALL-STAR TEAM!

Porter, $17.00 / hour

Overnight position.

Nestled deep in the mighty redwood forest of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur Lodge has long been a haven for writers, artists, seekers of beauty, and weary travelers in search of the peace and majesty that the ancient redwoods bestow on body and soul.

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is often called "mini-Yosemite" for its natural splendors. With the rugged central California Pacific coastline to the west and the dramatic Santa Lucia mountain range to the east, Big Sur Lodge offers a rejuvenating escape from the hectic pace of everyday life.

Join our amazing team at the Big Sur Lodge, which is well known for its exquisite beauty, dramatic vistas, and temperate climates.

We work together every day to provide an amazing experience for our guests and team members alike!

The Night Porter must maintain the cleanliness of all public areas overnight including floors, prep areas, hoods, ovens, ranges, garbage cans, and walk-in coolers.

Deep clean all areas to be ready for the next day's service including the Lobby, Kitchen, & Dining Room.

The Big Sur Lodge has both Seasonal and Year-round openings!

Our team members enjoy amazing benefits such as* :

Low cost, dorm style housing available for non-local team members

Employer provided meals

Free parking

Discounts in our retail shop and restaurant

Discounts on lodging (based on availability)

Complimentary camping opportunities

Health insurance options

401K matching

Paid time off

Employee discounts at recreational and lodging facilities nationwide

And more!

Benefits may vary depending on employment type

This position pays $17.00-19.00 / hour.

We also encourage our team members to take advantage of the property! Whether you enjoy a slow morning walk or prefer a vigorous hike through the numerous footpaths of this breathtaking 1,006-acre state park, you'll be welcomed by some of the most scenic wonders our country has to offer.

Apply today to join our All-star team!

JOB SUMMARY

The Porter performs skilled and routine maintenance, grounds, and housekeeping tasks necessary to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the facility.

The Porter is responsible for cleaning, janitorial work, and maintenance duties

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Pull trash from trash receptacles. Replace trash bags as needed. Clear trash from tables and floors / grounds.
• Clean floor area of any spillage of water, detergent and / or food stuffs per safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Loading and unloading of inventory from trucks. Stocking storeroom.
• Maintain the kitchen, serving, and dining areas in clean and orderly condition at all times by sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, wiping counters and equipment and organizing shelves in order to maintain a sanitary work station and to meet mandated health compliance requirements.
• Maintain awareness of safety issues, and report them immediately to your manager.

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

• Partial High School education; High School Diploma / G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
• Strong sanitation habits.
• Strong customer service abilities; actively looks for ways to assist customers and coworkers.
• Ability to recognize when a problem has occurred and communicate it to management.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit. Bend, lift, carry, reach / extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.
• Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 30 lbs. regularly, 40 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Works in wet and slippery conditions. Frequently works in a hot and damp environment.
• Frequently immerses hands in water.
• Climbing steps regularly.
• Withstanding temperature extremes in freezer, refrigerator walk-in and grill areas. Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments.
• Reading and writing work-related documents in English.
• Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of customers and co-workers and the ability to speak clearly so that you can be understood by customers and co-workers in English.
• Constantly communicates and receives verbal communication with other employees in fast-paced kitchen.
• Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties.

EQUIPMENT USED

Cleaning Supplies (including detergents, chemicals, mops, brooms, scourers, hand towels, etc.).

Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Last updated : 2024-05-14