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Island Hospitality

Ranger (seasonal)

Granby, CO

$18 - $22.25/hr

Island Hospitality is unable to guarantee a specific number of work hours per week. Island ... Seasonal now and later bonus Equal Opportunity Employer Island Hospitality uses E-Verify to confirm ...

Island Hospitality

Ranger (seasonal)

Granby, CO

$18 - $22.25/hr

Island Hospitality is unable to guarantee a specific number of work hours per week. Island ... Seasonal now and later bonus Equal Opportunity Employer Island Hospitality uses E-Verify to confirm ...

Zumiez, Inc.

Seasonal Sales

Everett, WA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

The Seasonal Sales position is a temporary position that will receive hours during our peak times ... Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont and Washington Maximizes personal & store sales results through ...

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How much do seasonal island jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal island in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal island job?

Seasonal island jobs are temporary positions available on islands, typically during peak tourist seasons. These roles can include hospitality, tour guides, lifeguards, resort staff, and other service-based jobs that support tourism and local businesses. The work often offers unique experiences and the chance to live in beautiful, remote locations for a set period, usually ranging from a few weeks to several months. Many people take these jobs for the opportunity to travel, earn income, and enjoy an adventurous lifestyle. Seasonal island jobs may also provide room and board as part of the compensation.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a seasonal island worker?

To thrive as a Seasonal Island Worker, you need physical stamina, basic hospitality or maintenance skills, and relevant experience in tourism or service industries. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale software, or maintenance tools is often required, depending on the specific role. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and teamwork are essential for creating a positive guest experience and handling the unique challenges of island life. These skills ensure smooth operations, satisfied guests, and the ability to respond effectively to the demands of seasonal work in a remote environment.

What unique challenges do seasonal island workers face, and how can job seekers prepare for them?

Working in a Seasonal Island position often means adapting to fluctuating workloads, as demand can vary greatly depending on the tourist season. Employees may need to handle long hours, multitask across different responsibilities, and quickly learn new skills to support various island operations. Teamwork and flexibility are crucial, as staff often work closely in tight-knit teams and must cover for each other during peak periods. To prepare, job seekers should be ready for a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong interpersonal and adaptability skills.

What is the difference between Seasonal Island vs Seasonal Resort Worker?

AspectSeasonal IslandSeasonal Resort Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredBasic hospitality or customer service certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote island settings, outdoor activities, limited facilitiesResort premises, indoor and outdoor work, guest interaction
Employer & IndustryTourism, hospitality, outdoor adventure companiesResort hotels, hospitality industry, tourism services
Search & Comparison IntentJobs focused on island-specific roles, outdoor workResort-based roles, hospitality, guest services

Seasonal Island jobs typically involve outdoor, remote work on islands with limited facilities, focusing on outdoor activities and tourism. Seasonal Resort Worker roles are more centered around hospitality services within resort settings, often requiring customer service skills. Both are seasonal, but differ mainly in environment and job focus.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Island job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,949 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Guestroom Attendant | Friday Harbor House

Columbia Hospitality

Friday Harbor, WA • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Columbia Hospitality rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 108 rated hotels

Job description

Guestroom Attendant | Friday Harbor House
The heart of any operation. Bring beautiful spaces to life. Your careful attention to detail brings delight to guests the moment they walk through the door. You are an essential part of an efficient and talented team, responsible for the cleaning and replenishing of guest rooms. This includes cleaning a designated number of rooms per shift and maintaining supplies. Housekeepers directly support the Rooms Division in maintaining the hotel in sparkling condition!
Let's start off with the most important part - what's in it for you:
The Perks
*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
  • Hourly Pay Rate - $19-$20 per hour DOE
  • Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
  • Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
  • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
  • HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
  • Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
  • Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
  • Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
  • Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • "Columbia Cares" Volunteer Opportunities
  • Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
  • Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
  • Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
  • Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you:
"People never forget how you made them feel." Maya Angelou's famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other's backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like:
Your Impact
  • Provide guests with professional, efficient, prompt, and courteous service.
  • Clean and maintain all guestrooms to property specific standards.
  • Clean and replenish designated number of rooms within assigned shift.
  • Maintain supplies and organization of housekeeping cart.
  • Check all rooms and report any damage, repair needs, or loss of supplies.
  • Monitors cleanliness of all public areas both inside and out on property.
  • Attends all mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.
  • Greets and warmly engages guests.
  • Complete tasks as assigned by Housekeeping Manager and/or General Manager

What You Bring
  • Prior housekeeping or related cleaning experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques/chemical applications a plus.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced role

Don't meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Where you'll work:
Located in the bustling island seaport of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, Friday Harbor House features spectacular views of the marina, San Juan Channel and Mount Constitution no the neighboring Orcas Island. Surrounded by charming shops, galleries, and restaurants, Friday Harbor House is ideally located just two blocks from the ferry landing in downtown Friday Harbor.
Each of the 24 guestrooms and suites at Friday Harbor House, most newly updated, feature a king bed, fireplace, oversized jetted bathtub, and many feature breathtaking views. The restaurant at Friday Harbor House features an array of fresh fare from the local waters and farms, showcasing a seasonal Island dining experience.
The Fine Print
Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect
Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.

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