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House Lead

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... watching TV o Participate in the tour if requested by Management. Please DO NOT interrupt tour ... House Cleaning and Maintenance · Keep the house clean, organized and presentable at all times ...

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How much do house watching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for house watching in the United States is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What should I pay someone for house sitting?

House sitting pay varies based on location, duration, and responsibilities, but typically ranges from $25 to $75 per day. For extended stays or additional tasks like pet care, rates may increase accordingly. It's common to negotiate based on the house sitter's experience and the job's requirements.

How do you get a job as a house sitter?

To get a job as a house sitter, you can create profiles on house sitting websites, build references, and demonstrate reliability and trustworthiness. Some positions may require background checks or insurance, and having good communication skills helps in coordinating with homeowners. Gaining experience through local or informal arrangements can also improve your chances.

Do house sitters get paid?

House sitting is typically an unpaid role where individuals watch over a property and pets while the owner is away. However, some house sitting arrangements or agencies offer compensation or other benefits, especially for extended stays or specialized duties. It is important to clarify payment terms before accepting a house sitting assignment.

Is $100 a day good for house sitting?

House sitting pay of $100 a day can be considered fair depending on the location, responsibilities, and duration of the job. Rates vary widely based on the level of care required, property size, and whether additional tasks like pet care are involved. It is common for house sitters to earn between $25 and $75 per day, so $100 may be above average in some areas.

What are the typical responsibilities of a House Watching professional during a house-sitting assignment?

As a House Watching professional, your responsibilities typically include conducting regular inspections of the property, bringing in mail and packages, overseeing basic maintenance tasks such as watering plants or checking appliances, and ensuring all doors and windows remain secured. You may also be asked to coordinate with repair services, handle alarm notifications, and provide regular updates to the homeowner. Work schedules can vary, but most assignments require at least daily visits. This role is ideal for those who are detail-oriented and enjoy working independently while providing valuable peace of mind to clients.

What is a House Watching job?

A House Watching job involves taking care of a home while the owner is away. Responsibilities may include checking for security issues, collecting mail, watering plants, and ensuring that everything remains in order. Some house watchers may also handle basic maintenance or pet care if requested. This service helps homeowners have peace of mind knowing their property is being looked after.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the House Watching position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a House Watching professional, you need keen observational skills, reliability, and a basic understanding of home maintenance and security protocols. Familiarity with alarm systems, security cameras, and communication tools like smartphones is often helpful. Excellent communication, trustworthiness, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring the safety, upkeep, and peace of mind of homeowners when they are away.

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Infographic showing various House Watching job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,727 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Front of House Lead, Kalaloch Lodge

Front of House Lead, Kalaloch Lodge

Delaware North

Forks, WA • On-site

$18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Delaware North rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 159 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.2

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.2 out of 10

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Based on 2,664 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 73%

    73% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

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Job description

The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a full-time Front of House Lead to join our team at Kalaloch Lodge in Seattle, Washington. This role requires excellent time management and guest service skills as well as the ability to effectively oversee the seamless operation of all front-of-house tasks.
Pay
$18.25 - $18.25 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.
What we offer
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401 (k) with company match*
  • Paid vacation days and holidays*
  • Paid parental bonding leave*
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal
  • Employee discounts - 30% off food, beverage, and retail items
  • $15/ day commuter bonus for commutes 25+ miles
  • Training 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 utilities
  • Housing includes a communal living area with a TV and a kitchen for shared use
  • Lots to explore on the Olympic Peninsula, with outdoor activities including hiking and whale watching

What will you do?
  • Trains and helps supervise servers, bartenders, hosts, food runners, and documents job performance.
  • Ensures the restaurant is set up promptly and appropriately stocked for the day's operations.
  • Assists with the close-down of the restaurant, ensuring that all locations are cleaned and team members follow closeout duties.
  • Supervise and conduct pre-shift meetings with servers, bartenders, hosts, and food runners as needed.
  • Ensure standards of sanitation and cleanliness are maintained throughout the bar, swing suites, and restaurant.
  • Ensure inventory is accurately completed on time.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

More about you
  • Must have previous experience leading a team.
  • Experienced working front of house in a restaurant.
  • Able to successfully manage priorities, time, and team members.
  • Ability to work days, nights, and weekends as needed.
  • No high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirements
  • Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners.
  • Ability to lift, balance, and move large food trays, weighing up to 35 lbs.
  • Visual acuity and hearing are sufficient to take orders and prepare checks.
  • Ability to lift to 35 pounds for set-up, service, and clean-up.
  • Ability to stand or walk for the entire length of shift; may include walking up and down stairs.

Shift details
Evenings
M-F
Weekends
Holidays
8hr shift
Events
OT 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't 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're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

From Delaware North

About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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