Housekeeping/Laundry Lead at Basin Harbor – Vergennes, Vermont

Come join the Basin Harbor team as we celebrate our 140th year - a milestone we’re honored to celebrate with our cherished community. We have plenty in store, from new experiences and enhancements to time-honored traditions that continue to make this lakeside retreat so special!

We are currently seeking seasonal Housekeeping and Laundry Leads to help supervise our teams, to join us for our upcoming summer season from May though October, 2026.

Our housekeeping and laundry team stand as the backbone of Basin Harbor hospitality, meticulously maintaining cleanliness and ensuring guest comfort, throughout out resort. Responsibilities of this role will be to serve as a front-line supervisor for our housekeeping and laundry teams. This role will oversee the room inspection processes, oversee scheduling and daily labor management of the housekeeping and/or laundry teams, fulfill all responsibilities of the housekeeping, houseperson, and/or laundry roles at a lead level.

Some essential competencies are: Understanding the need for proper etiquette and service standards, prior cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred, at least 2 years of lead/supervisory experience required, able to take direction and delegate tasks, working in a team environment, attention to detail, efficient, and able to perform multiple tasks systematically in a fast paced environment, ability to read and follow safety data sheet instructions for potentially hazardous products used in daily work. Employees must maintain a clean, well kept, professional appearance. As well, shift work may be long and varied, including evening and weekends, required full-shift walking and standing. Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently, 50 lbs. occasionally throughout shift.

Basin Harbor conducts pre-employment criminal background and reference checks on all employees.