Delaware North at Sequoia National Park
(Premium Spring Job 2027)
Employer Name: Delaware North at Sequoia National Park
City: Three River
States: California
Reference: Exploring Sequoia & Kings Canyon
Details
Position: Resort Worker
Position Available: 1 – 2 Positions
Hourly wage: $16.00 – $16.50 per student per hour
Average hours per week: 32+ hour per week (Throughout the whole program. Work hours depend on weather, worksite occupancy conditions, and employee attendance. Must work till the last day on the DS-2019 form)
Overtime Details: Only available for more than 40 hours of work collected in a week. OT will be paid at 1.5x the hourly rate.
Number of days per week: Varies
Job Prerequisites:
- Students must work until the final day of the agreement.
- Students need to be ready to perform housekeeping jobs and to work at the laundry if needed.
- Students must be prepared to perform duties at all departments, including public area cleaning, housekeeping, and dishwasher / food Prep / cashier / front Desk
- F&B/Kitchen students can work both in front or back of the restaurant.
- Students must be prepared for high and low hotel operations and work as many hours as possible during high peak business and expect low hours during the slow weeks!
- Able to meet physical qualifications of the job, which include bending, twisting, lifting, pushing and long periods of standing
- Students are prepared to work at any department if needed (such as Housekeeping, Kitchen or F&B).
- Students should be flexible and should be prepared to work in a variety of positions. However, upon arrival the employer will assign you to a certain position role and no changes will be permitted thereafter.
- No big groups of friends and couples will not be guaranteed to live together.
- Students must be able to perform duties related with the use of all chemicals and cleaning agents.
Job Description:
Public Area Cleaning/Housekeeping:
- Clean and restock hotel rooms, hallways, and public areas.
- Make beds, clean bathrooms, and replace dirty linens.
- Dust, vacuum, polish furniture, and freshen rooms with air spray.
- Maintain cleanliness outside guest rooms, in hallways, and on surrounding grounds.
- Operate laundry equipment; wash, dry, fold, and deliver sheets, pillowcases, blankets, and other linens.
- Restock guest amenities and ensure supplies are available.
- Clean wastebaskets, mirrors, shelves, doorframes, windows, and baseboards.
- Perform physically demanding tasks such as bending, twisting, lifting, and standing for long periods.
- Report maintenance issues promptly and turn in any lost-and-found items.
Dishwasher/Food Service Utility Associate/Runner:
- Maintain the dish room and operate dishwashing machines, ensuring all dishes are cleaned and stored properly.
- Work in environments that may be wet and occasionally cold.
- Assist with stocking, serving, and bussing in food and beverage areas.
- Support guests by taking and expediting food orders when needed.
- Prepare and plate food items as required.
- Safely load and unload dishes and utensils, carry supplies, and restock items as necessary.
Food Preparation: Chop, prepare, and store food safely while following proper food handling guidelines.
Bussers: Support staff and guests by clearing and cleaning tables, removing used dishes and utensils, transporting items to the kitchen, and keeping dining areas tidy.
Hosts: Welcome and seat guests, provide information, and ensure seating follows restaurant procedures.
Cashiers: Assist guests with purchases, answer questions, help locate merchandise, restock items, and operate point-of-sale (POS) systems.
English Required skills: Upper Intermediate – Advanced (A, B+, B, C+ only)
Start Date: 16 – 25 March 2027
End Date: 15 – 30 June 2027
Housing Information
Housing assisted by: Employer
Cost Details: $95.00 – $170 per student per week (on the same property as the lodge or within 1 mile)
Employee Compensation: Free Meals!
Transportation from housing to worksite: By walk, Biking, Shuttle Bus
Why Choose Us?
Working with Delaware North at Sequoia National Park offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live and work in one of America’s most iconic national parks. Students can gain valuable hospitality and customer service experience while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including giant sequoia trees, mountain trails, and stunning landscapes. Beyond work, this placement provides the chance to explore outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife watching, while also engaging in cultural exchange with international peers and park visitors. It’s the perfect balance of professional development, cultural immersion, and adventure in a truly unforgettable setting.
Cultural exchange activities
At Delaware North in Sequoia National Park, students can take part in cultural exchange activities that go beyond the workplace. While gaining hands-on experience in hospitality and customer service, participants will interact with visitors from around the world, share their own culture, and learn about American traditions. Surrounded by the park’s breathtaking scenery, students can join in outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and exploring the famous giant sequoia trees, creating opportunities to connect with nature and peers alike. This unique environment allows for both professional growth and meaningful cultural exchange, making it an unforgettable Spring Work and Travel experience.
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