Fill-In Lodge Crew
Position Title: Fill-In Lodge Crew
Location: Cardigan Lodge, Alexandria, NH
Reports To: Cardigan Lodge Manager
Season Dates: August 23, 2025 – November 1, 2025
Ready to dive into epic outdoor adventures and make a positive impact on the environment? Look no further than the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) - the oldest conservation, education, and recreation organization in the USA! Our passion for the outdoors knows no bounds, and we want YOU to be a part of it. As an employee, you'll unlock access to exciting programs, policies, and procedures that empower you to make a real difference. Join the AMC team now and embark on the journey of a lifetime!
Cardigan Lodge sits at the base of Cardigan Mountain in Alexandria, New Hampshire. The lodge offers a full-service experience to guests complete with dynamic hiking and ski trail systems available just outside the front door. The reservation serves campers, with 26 primitive campsites, and a rustic cabin that sits half a mile from the summit.
AMC is seeking seasonal Fill-In Lodge Crew for Cardigan Lodge. This entry level position entails a variety of food service, housekeeping, and operational duties with a focus on providing an exceptional experience for each guest and visitor. Cardigan Fill-In Lodge Crew is an on-call, seasonal position. This position requires working 2-3 shifts most weekends throughout the fall season, with potential opportunity for weekend shifts this spring season. The position requires excellent communication and teamwork skills and consistent support of the Appalachian Mountain Club’s mission.
What you’ll be doing at AMC
- Create a positive experience for each guest and visitor by providing exceptional customer service
- Respond to all guest complaints and special requests in a respectful and professional demeanor
- Interact with guests by providing information on local recreation opportunities, lodge amenities, organizational efforts, and available programs
- Participate in meal planning
- Prepare and cook daily meals
- Participate in the set-up, service, and cleanup of daily meals
- Participate in the daily cleaning and upkeep of guest rooms, bathrooms, shared areas, campsites, and privies
- Assist with lodge room and campsite reservations check-in and check-out
- Assist with retail sales in the lodge store
- Participate in deep cleaning of lodge spaces and additional special projects as instructed
- Assist with general groundwork and maintenance
- Implement energy conservation and environmentally sound practices in daily operation
- Retain positive interactions and connections with supporting businesses and colleges
- Participate in the success of communal living by committing to a respectful, clean, and safe environment