Winter Caretaker
- Part Time
- Soda Springs, CA
- This position has been filled
The Nature Friends -- Heidelmann Lodge
Other
Job Description
Winter caretaker for a membership based club ski lodge at 6800 feet in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Open to couples or single persons. Your RV goes in storage as the snow drifts far too deep in this location for RV parking, and you have full access to a manager residence. Your duties are to create a warm and welcoming environment for visiting members, stoke the fire as needed, help remind members to clean up after themselves, track billing, and keep the place in order. The ability to undertake light maintenance and repairs is a plus.
See California AB5 for time and payment protections afforded by California State law.
Ski all you like, every day if you like. Full on Alpine and Nordic skiing are right out the front or back door. Fiber optic Internet connection included (the Donner Summit area is host to the transcontinental railway, and associated cross county fiber optic lines).
Qualifications:
- Able to maintain a clean environment of a large facility
- Basic handyman skills
- Basic bookkeeping skills
- Be able to handle billing and make deposits
- Ability to follow written procedures
- Good communication skills
- Personable and comfortable with interacting with a variety of ages and personalities
- Be able to communicate with the Lodge committee as issues arise
- Must be physically fit enough to shovel snow
- Must provide own computer and be able to check emails on a regular basis and reply as needed
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
- Must have vehicle suited for the snow
- Ability to comfortably live in isolation for weeks at a time
- Willing and able to care for two cats who live and work at the lodge
Tagged as: Couples / Duos, FALL '25, Single / Solo, WINTER