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Teams of 2 preferred (Lodge Assistant Ranch Hand) - shared housing included. Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

Teams of 2 preferred (Lodge Assistant + Ranch Hand) - shared housing included. Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

Teams of 2 preferred (Lodge Assistant + Ranch Hand) - shared housing included. Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

The Lodge Attendant is responsible for opening and closing the facilities, enforcing policies and ... Check theater after movies for cleanliness - hand vacuum as needed. * Check pool and spa ...

Ranch Hand / Foreman

Fort Stockton, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Teams of 2 preferred (Ranch Hand + Lodge Assistant) - shared housing included Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

Ranch Hand / Foreman

Fort Stockton, TX

$14 - $18.75/hr

Teams of 2 preferred (Ranch Hand Lodge Assistant) - shared housing included Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

Ranch Hand / Foreman

Fort Stockton, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Teams of 2 preferred (Ranch Hand + Lodge Assistant) - shared housing included Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and ...

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How much do lodge hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lodge hand in the United States is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Lodge Hands?

Lodge Hands are staff members who assist with the daily operations and maintenance of lodges, often in hospitality or outdoor resort settings. Their responsibilities typically include housekeeping, helping with guest services, groundskeeping, and sometimes assisting in kitchens or dining areas. Lodge Hands play a key role in ensuring that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay by keeping the lodge clean, safe, and welcoming. They may also help with setting up activities or transporting supplies. This entry-level position is ideal for those who enjoy working in hospitality and outdoor environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Lodge Hand and how do they contribute to the overall guest experience?

As a Lodge Hand, your daily responsibilities often include maintaining guest cabins and communal areas, assisting with meal service, managing laundry, and supporting outdoor activities or excursions. You may also help with general maintenance tasks and respond to guest requests to ensure a comfortable stay. By working closely with housekeeping, kitchen, and activities teams, Lodge Hands play a vital role in creating a welcoming and seamless experience for guests, often serving as the go-to support staff for both visitors and colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lodge Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lodge Hand, you need practical skills in hospitality, cleaning, basic maintenance, and customer service, with a high school diploma often sufficient. Familiarity with booking systems, housekeeping equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and flexibility help you excel in guest interactions and adapt to varied tasks. These competencies are vital for ensuring guest satisfaction and smooth lodge operations in a dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Lodge Hand vs Housekeeper?

AspectLodge HandHousekeeper
Primary DutiesAssisting with general lodge maintenance, cleaning, and guest servicesCleaning guest rooms, public areas, and maintaining cleanliness standards
Required SkillsBasic cleaning, maintenance, customer serviceCleaning, organization, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and indoor lodge areas, variable conditionsIndoor guest rooms and public spaces
CertificationsNone typically required, some may have basic safety or cleaning certificationsNone typically required, may have hospitality or cleaning certifications

While both Lodge Hands and Housekeepers work in lodge settings, Lodge Hands often perform a broader range of tasks including maintenance and guest assistance, whereas Housekeepers focus primarily on cleaning and maintaining guest rooms and public areas. The roles overlap in cleaning duties but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What states have the most Lodge Hand jobs? States with the most job openings for Lodge Hand jobs include:
Infographic showing various Lodge Hand job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Full Time, 90% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,173 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.  Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently seeking a Lodge Assistant for their Corporate owned Ranch in Fort Stockton, TX. The ranch is located on 40,000 acres and includes a deer farming facility. Our ranch hosts corporate employees and hunters for the majority of the year with an extremely busy hunting season. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with others and are committed to the ranching lifestyle and required hours. We offer paid housing and a competitive benefits package. This is a full time, year-round position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    Undertakes all Lodge housekeeping duties which include general cleaning, laundry, servicing bedroom units and bathrooms, bed making, vacuuming, etc.
    Responsible for assisting in preparation of all meals from a pre-determined menu for guests and staff, assisting in unloading and processing all food deliveries, cleaning and maintaining the kitchen, and other kitchen duties.
    Maintains a professional relationship with the residents of the lodge by performing the duties identified for this position in a courteous, efficient manner.
    Keeps an inventory of housekeeping supplies and equipment, and places order for supplies with the Lodge Manager.
    Keeps a record of maintenance items reported to him/her so that they may be reported to the Lodge Manager and/or maintenance personnel.
    Reports any substandard (unsafe) conditions, accidents, injuries, property damage or loss to Lodge Manager.
    Provides customers with a welcoming lodge environment and a high standard of service.
    Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security policies and procedures.

Education and/or Experience
    Previous ranch experience is not required
    Experience in hospitality preferred
    Must have an active driver's license and complete our background check process
    Multiple positions available. Teams of 2 preferred (Lodge Assistant Ranch Hand) - shared housing included.
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
Paid housing with utilities
    Medical, Vision and Dental insurance coverage
    401(K)
    Life Insurance
    Competitive Paid Time Off
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    Flex Spending Accounts

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