Dishwasher
Join the Culinary Team at Trapper’s Landing Lodge
Located on the shores of beautiful Leech Lake, Trapper’s Landing Lodge is a luxury five-star family-owned resort in Walker, MN, offering exceptional lodging, dining, and year-round experiences for our guests. We are home to The Merit Lakeside Dining & Cocktails, our full-service restaurant and bar, serving both guests and the public.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and team-oriented Dishwasher to support the heart of our kitchen operations. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, professional culinary team while working in a scenic, lakeside environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a constant supply of clean dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen tools by operating dishwashing equipment and hand-washing as needed
- Bus and reset dining tables, ensuring the dining room is clean and guest-ready
- Support kitchen cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing floors and workstations
- Clean kitchen equipment, small appliances, and food prep surfaces in compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- Assist with unloading deliveries and properly organizing stock and supplies
- Dispose of waste by emptying trash, rinsing receptacles, and maintaining a clean back-of-house environment
- Collaborate with cooks, servers, and other team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations
- Follow all safety and food hygiene protocols to maintain a safe, compliant kitchen
What We're Looking For:
- Ability to work efficiently and maintain composure in a high-volume environment
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability; team-first attitude is essential
- Effective time management and multitasking skills
- Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 40 lbs
- Willingness to comply with all resort and food safety standards
- Previous kitchen or restaurant experience a plus but not required—we’re happy to train motivated candidates
Why Join Us:
- Work at a beautiful lakefront resort in a supportive and energetic team environment
- Gain valuable experience in a professional hospitality setting
- Opportunity for growth within kitchen and restaurant operations
- Employee discounts at the resort and marina
- Part-time and full-time roles available to meet your availability
Work Location: On-site at Trapper’s Landing Lodge, Walker, MN
Apply now and bring your energy to a team that values hard work, hospitality, and lakeside living.