Job Description

Desolation Hotel in Hope Valley, Markleeville , CA, is looking for housekeepers to join our team. We have both full and part-time positions available.


Desolation Hotel is now under new management, as of October 2025.


Our resort property features our cabin accommodations and Sorensen's Cafe. Our Campground property, next door, features our yurt accommodations and Hope Valley Bar & Grill. Our incredible Housekeeping team attends to the cabins and the yurts, as well as manages laundry services for both properties.


We are a fun, dynamic environment that has amazing growth potential for all employees, come and join our growing team and be part of an exciting new chapter in the hotel industry in the Tahoe Region.

Hotel Housekeeper Job Responsibilities:

Performs cleaning duties in all guest accommodations and some designated common spaces. Work is performed independently and as a team.

Consistently offers professional, friendly, and engaging service

Ensures housekeeping departmental standards are followed

Maintains inventory of necessary cleaning supplies

Reports necessary maintenance items

Takes pride in following all safety and sanitation policies

Laundry assistance may be asked of any team member, but is not a typical part of the housekeeper role

May interact and coordinate with front desk team members for daily or special tasks

Reports to Housekeeping Supervisors and Hotel Management Team

Hotel Housekeeper Qualifications / Skills:

Reliable and on time for all scheduled shifts

Is honest and operates with high integrity

Has a positive attitude and is a problem solver

Works well in a team environment

Housekeeping or cleaning experience a plus, but not required.

Can lift and carry up to 30 pounds

Can comfortably walk the resort property with necessary tools and equipment.

Self provided transportation between our Main Property (located at 14255 State Route 88) and our Campground Property (located at 14655 State Route 88). The necessity for this movement will be shift-dependent.

Desolation Hotel offers amazing advancement opportunities, employee development, raises, as well as benefits to Full Time employees such as

401K PTO Health insurance - including a dental option

This is a great opportunity to be an important part of a team that is focused on high quality guest experiences, in our beautiful Hope Valley setting. Our Desolation Team values positivity, cooperation and high standards in our work. We take pride in supporting one another as a team of professionals, the 5 Star Service we offer our guests and in our care for the environment that makes Hope Valley and the Tahoe Region so special.


Please apply for this position by sending your resume to

info@desolationhotel.com

. We look forward to speaking with you!



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