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Cook, Wheeling Island Casino

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$16.10/hr

Set up, operate and clean kitchen equipment, according to correct procedures as well as keeping ... Wheeling Island also features a 151-room hotel, many dining options, and a 1,000-seat showroom. Our ...

Delaware North

Cook, Wheeling Island Casino

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$16.10/hr

Set up, operate and clean kitchen equipment, according to correct procedures as well as keeping ... Wheeling Island also features a 151-room hotel, many dining options, and a 1,000-seat showroom. Our ...

Fripp Island Hospitality

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

At Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort, we're committed to sharing the simple, seaside, serenity of ... while keeping up with the daily tasks of the Marina store. Marina Maintenance Duties and ...

Fripp Island Hospitality

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

At Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort, we're committed to sharing the simple, seaside, serenity of ... keeping up with the daily tasks of the Marina deli and store. Deli Clerk Duties and ...

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As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for island keeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Island Keeper, you need practical maintenance skills, environmental stewardship knowledge, and physical endurance, often supported by prior experience in facilities management, conservation, or hospitality. Familiarity with basic tools, small engine repair, water treatment systems, and first aid certification are often required. Excellent problem-solving, self-motivation, and clear communication skills help individuals excel in this largely autonomous and sometimes remote role. These capabilities ensure the safe, efficient, and sustainable upkeep of the island environment while responding effectively to unexpected challenges.

What is an Island Keeper job?

An Island Keeper is responsible for managing and maintaining an island, ensuring its natural environment, facilities, and wildlife are well cared for. Duties may include conservation work, security, maintenance, guest services, and monitoring local ecosystems. The role often requires a mix of practical skills, environmental knowledge, and the ability to live in remote or isolated conditions. Island Keepers may work for private owners, conservation organizations, or tourism businesses.

What are some common challenges faced by Island Keepers and how can they be managed?

Island Keepers often work in remote locations, which can present unique challenges such as managing limited resources, unpredictable weather, and periods of isolation. Due to the autonomy of the role, quick decision-making and problem-solving skills are essential, especially when addressing urgent maintenance issues or unforeseen circumstances. Communication is typically coordinated with remote supervisors or support teams, so strong organizational skills are important for timely updates and managing supplies. Successful Island Keepers stay proactive by keeping thorough maintenance logs and anticipating resource needs. Embracing adaptability and resourcefulness will help you thrive in this unique and rewarding environment.

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Cleaner, Wheeling Island Casino

Cleaner, Wheeling Island Casino

Delaware North

Wheeling, WV

$14.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Delaware North rating

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 158 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.2

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.2 out of 10

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The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 78%

    78% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 77%

    77% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 75%

    75% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

Featured by Delaware North, based on 158 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

The opportunity Delaware North Gaming is searching for full-time Cleaner to join our team at Wheeling Island Casino in Wheeling, West Virginia. As a Cleaner, you will be key member of the housekeeping team helping to create great guest experience by keeping the property clean and sanitized. Pay $14.50 - $14.50 / hourInformation on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at [https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer](https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer). What we offer We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including: * Weekly pay * Training and development opportunities * Employee discounts * Flexible work schedules Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement. What will you do? * Clean public areas, rooms, and restrooms according to department procedures and replenish supplies, maintaining sanitation guidelines * Conduct walk-around of assigned areas to assure that the facility meets housekeeping standards * Interact with guests while cleaning guest and meeting rooms, assisting guests as needed * Report maintenance repair problems to Supervisor * Ensure all lost and found items are turned in and logged on a daily basis More about you * Must be at least 21 years of age * Limited to no experience required; previous commercial cleaning and/or guest service experience preferred * Working knowledge of various cleaning utensils, dryers, vacuum cleaners, tools and fixtures * Ability to work quickly under pressure * Ability to make simple addition and subtraction calculations * No high school diploma or GED required Physical requirements * Frequent walking and standing for entire length of shift * Frequent climbing of stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, and carrying Shift details Days Evenings Overnight Holidays Weekends 8hr shift Events Who we are Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a Delaware North-owned-and-operated regional gaming destination featuring 1,300 electronic gaming machines, 22 table games, live greyhound racing, and simulcast wagering. Wheeling Island also features a 151-room hotel, many dining options, and a 1,000-seat showroom. 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. $14.50 - $14.50 / hour

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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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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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