NEWHeart Lake Hospitality Crew

The Heart Lake Hospitality Crew is responsible for housekeeping and food service at the Heart Lake Program Center’s overnight accommodations. Staff rotate between the Adirondak Loj and The Hungry Hiker throughout the week and fulfill a range of duties. 

At The Hungry Hiker, staff engage in meal prep, cooking, order taking, and transaction management. At the Adirondak Loj, duties include food service and preparation, facility cleaning, information services, and guest relations.

Between both areas, staff play a key role in sharing the Adirondack Mountain Club’s mission with guests as well as opportunities to get involved as a member, donor, and volunteer.

Location: Heart Lake Program Center, Lake Placid, NY

Dates: Mid-May to Labor Day; option to stay through Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Wage: $16.00 / hour

Benefits: Paid sick time; Tips

Perks: Free ADK membership; Optional Leave No Trace Level 1 workshop; Free ADK workshops; Discounts on store merchandise and rental equipment.

Housing: Shared on-site housing available at Heart Lake Program Center with three meals a day for a small deduction.

ADK screens prospective employees through a background check. Information obtained is not an automatic bar to employment but is considered in view of all relevant circumstances. Any falsification, misinterpretation, or incompleteness in this disclosure alone is grounds for disqualification or termination.

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