Houseman
General Purpose:
The purpose of the Houseman is to service and maintain all hotel common areas to ensure cleanliness and neatness of the hotel. Assist Housekeeping department with stocking of closets and carts. The purpose of the laundry attendant is to ensure the proper washing, drying and folding of bed sheets, pillowcases, comforters, and all bathroom linens. To deliver these items to the housekeeping closets for use by the housekeeping team. This role will perform duties of both a Houseman and Laundry Attendant.
This is a seasonal position from 11/20/2026 to 04/04/2027. Dates are subject to change based on the availability of the applicant and needs of the business. This role comes with a free season pass for you and your dependents. For a full list of benefits visit https://www.purgatory.ski/employee-benefits/
Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. This position will remain open until filled.
We are hiring for one day position (8AM-3PM) two shifts a week and one evening position (3PM-11PM)
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Stock Housekeeping closets and carts throughout the day.
- Remove linen and trash from all hallways in a timely fashion (must be able to lift or move 50-100lbs).
- Assist with supply deliveries.
- Deliver items and supplies to units as assigned.
- Strip rooms and assist with making beds when needed.
- Stock the firewood bins and deliver to rooms as required.
- Assist housekeeping with moving furniture and heavy items as assigned.
- Clean carpets and common area floors as assigned.
- Take linen, trash and supplies between all properties as needed.
- Place soiled linen in laundry tubs and bring them down to the laundry rooms on a daily basis.
- Retrieve clean linen from the laundry room and stock shelves.
- Assist laundry personnel with folding linen and bringing them soiled linen in a timely manner.
- Separate bedroom linens into their respective groups
- Separate bathroom linens into their respective groups separating whites from colors
- Operation of the washing machine and dryers
- Handling chemicals on occasion to ensure detergents are filled
- Transporting clean and folded linens to housekeeping closets throughout Purgatory Lodge, Eolus, Kendall and Village Center buildings
- Special projects as assigned by the Housekeeping Manager are completed to satisfaction
- Removal of trash throughout lodging buildings as needed
- Organization and clean up of the pool area located at the DMC
- Helping and assisting the houseman as needed/requested
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
No formal training or education is required. Experience with housekeeping and laundry is preferred. This is a non-skiing position.
Working Environment/Physical Activities:
100% of the work day is spent indoors. 75% of the work day is spent standing, 25% is spent walking. Frequently lifting parts and components weighing up to 75 pounds, carrying objects up to 50 pounds. Frequently stooping, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
