The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Host to join our team at Kalaloch Lodge in Forks, Washington. As a Host, you will be responsible for welcoming guests and managing the host station.  

 

If you want a job at the world’s most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests; apply now.

 

Please note this is a tipped position, the hourly minimum pay listed doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings.

Pay $17.75 - $17.75 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

 

Health, dental, and vision insurance*401k with company match*Paid vacation days and holidays*Paid parental bonding leave*Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*Weekly payFree shift mealEmployee discounts - 30% off food, beverage, and retail items$15/ day commuter bonus for commutes 25+ milesReferral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referralTraining and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for eligible year-round team members

Life in Olympic National Park

Every day can be an adventure when you live and work in Olympic National Park. Get ready for an experience like no other with pristine beaches, mist-covered rainforests, snow-capped mountains, and hidden lakes to explore.

Shared low cost housing available for $85/ week including wi-fi and all utilitiesHousing includes communal living area with TV and a kitchen for shared useLots to explore on the Olympic peninsula with outdoor activities including hiking and whale watching

 

What will you do?Review floor plan and reservation book daily to create seating chartsSeat guests and maintain control of wait timesInspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setupSpeak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints, and thank guests as they are leavingAnswer restaurant telephone line during assigned hours of operation

More about youPrior experience in a guest service environment preferredAbility to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively communicate with guests and team membersNo high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirementsAbility to remain on feet for entire length of shiftAbility to maneuver between tables and around cornersAbility to lift and carry up to 35 pounds

Shift details

Evening shift
Every weekend
8 hour shift
Overtime as needed

Who we are

Kalaloch Lodge is located in Olympic National Park, steps from coast with nearby natural attractions including The Hoh Rainforest and Sol Duc Hot Springs. We offer our associates team members a free shift meal plus a free bus pass or a commute bonus for journeys over 30 miles one way.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can\u2019t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you\u2019re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we\u2019re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we\u2019re shaping the future of hospitality \u2014 come grow with us!

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