Assistant Grounds Manager

Pike's Waterfront Lodge is seeking a motivated and skilled Assistant Grounds Manager to join our team. This role supports the day-to-day upkeep and beautification of our lodge property, ensuring our guests experience pristine surroundings year-round in the heart of Alaska.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Assist the Grounds Manager in overseeing daily maintenance of lodge exterior, landscaping, and outdoor facilities

· Perform lawn care, planting, pruning, and seasonal clean-up tasks

· Operate and maintain grounds equipment including mowers and hand tools

· Work outdoors in varying and rapidly changing weather conditions typical of the Alaskan environment

· Provide routine care for lodge resident ducks and reindeer, including daily feeding and clean-up of animal areas

· Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure seamless property upkeep

· Monitor and report any property damage, hazards, or needed repairs

· Assist in supervising and scheduling grounds crew members

QUALIFICATIONS

· 2+ years of experience in summer grounds work, including lawn maintenance and planting

· Demonstrated ability to work effectively outdoors in rapidly changing weather conditions

· Familiarity with landscaping best practices in cold-climate environments

· Ability to operate grounds equipment safely; valid driver's license required

· Availability to work weekends as required by lodge operations

· Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Supervisory experience a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

· Competitive wages of $18–$22 per hour, commensurate with experience

· Beautiful waterfront work environment

· Opportunity to grow within a well-established lodge

· Supportive, close-knit team culture

Applications close April 20, 2026. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly.

To apply, send your resume to:

gm@pikeslodge.com

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person