Kitchen Helper and Housekeeper (dual role)
Join our team at Northern Lights Resort & Spa, where every day brings new opportunities to contribute to a high-quality guest experience in the Yukon.
Located just outside Whitehorse, our award-winning resort offers an all-inclusive experience focused on personalized service, attention to detail, and a welcoming atmosphere for guests from around the world.
Position Details
- Type: Seasonal, full-time
- Season: August 10, 2026 – mid-April 2027
- Commitment: Long-term commitment preferred
- Schedule: 5 days per week
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and reliable individual to support both kitchen operations and housekeeping.
This role combines assisting the chef with daily kitchen tasks and maintaining high cleanliness standards throughout the lodge and guest chalets. It is ideal for someone with a hospitality background who enjoys working in a structured, detail-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting the chef with kitchen tasks, including basic food preparation, cleaning, and organization
- Performing housekeeping duties in guest chalets and common areas
- Ensuring cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards are consistently met
- Maintaining the main lodge and supporting general daily operations
- Assisting with light administrative or support tasks as needed
- Contributing to a warm, professional, and welcoming guest environment
Requirements & Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospitality required (kitchen and/or housekeeping)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team
- Professional and friendly communication skills when interacting with guests
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a structured and fast-paced environment
Work Environment & Benefits
- Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week
- Compensation: $20–$24 per hour, based on experience, including gratuities
- Accommodation: Affordable on-site staff housing available
- Health Benefits: Available starting in the second season
- Environment: Supportive team with clear structure and expectations
- Growth: Opportunities for development within a well-established hospitality operation
Why Join Us?
Working at Northern Lights Resort & Spa means being part of a dedicated team delivering a high-quality guest experience in a unique Yukon setting. The role offers a balance of structure, responsibility, and teamwork in a professional environment.
