What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-Hours On-Site Innkeeper (Live-In Position) position at RiverSong?
Job Title: After-Hours On-Site Innkeeper (Live-In Position)
Location: Riversong Inn Retreat – Estes Park, Colorado
Compensation: Evening/Overnight On-call role in exchange for private housing (no hourly wage for evening/overnight hours)
Type: Part-Time / On-Call / Housing Exchange
Riversong Inn Retreat is seeking a responsible, dependable, and friendly individual or couple to serve as our After-Hours On-Site Innkeeper. This is a live-in, on-call position offered in exchange for housing. The ideal candidate will enjoy peaceful mountain living while serving a vital role in supporting our overnight guests and maintaining the safety and security of our historic property.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Be on-call during evening and overnight hours to assist with guest needs, minor maintenance issues, or emergencies.
- Provide basic guest support such as lockouts, late check-ins, or minor guest concerns.
- Respond to property-related emergencies, such as power outages, tech issues, missing keys, fire alarms, or unit maintenance issues.
- Liaise with management or emergency services when more serious issues arise.
- Conduct light property checks in the evenings as needed (doors secured, lights off, etc.).
- Ensure a calm, welcoming presence on the property during non-business hours.
Be willing to be trained and available for occasional innkeeper shifts as an as needed employee.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
- Friendly and professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
- Reliable, trustworthy, and comfortable taking initiative
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Able to live on-site and be on-call overnight on a consistent basis
- Some basic maintenance or handyman skills are a plus
- Must love nature and quiet mountain living!
Housing Provided Includes:
- Private on-site one-bedroom furnished apartment living quarters (utilities included)
- Access to beautiful property grounds and nature trails
- A peaceful, scenic location near Rocky Mountain National Park
- Part of a supportive and friendly innkeeping team
Additional Info:
This position is ideal for someone seeking a free housing arrangement in a serene environment, while contributing to the guest experience and operations of a beloved local retreat.