Lake County Historical Society - Staff

Museums | Research | Programs

The Lake County Historical Society has three fulltime staff people supported by seasonal employees and community volunteers. The staff is responsible for the business of the Society including operations of the museums, the gift shops, the Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast, maintenance and repair of all buildings and grounds, archive management, research assistance and museum exhibit design.

Executive Director: Ellen Lynch
Store & Sites Manager: Brandon Hartung

Now Hiring!

Innkeeper & Office Assistant

Anticipated Hours: 24-32 per week as scheduled. Will include some weekends & possibly holidays

Hourly Wage: $15.00

Looking for a part time job that offers variety? Join the Lake County Historical Society’s team as Innkeeper and Office Assistant. This position will work mainly out of the historic Two Harbors Lighthouse and Depot buildings. This hourly position will be scheduled on a monthly basis and be anticipated to work alternating weekends throughout the year. Anticipated work hours are between 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM. 

 Position Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
  • Ability to negotiate stairs multiple times each day
  • Have good verbal and written communication skills
  • Have interest in local & regional history
  • Reliable mode of transportation and phone
  • Ability to multi-task & have good time management skills
  • Prior experience with Microsoft Suite
  • Ability to work weekends & holidays as scheduled. 

Duties Include:

  • Provide general housekeeping including laundering linens, cleaning guest rooms, and bathrooms to ensure house is prepared for guest arrival. 
  • Stage linens and supplies to ensure house is ready for next day. 
  • Welcome and assist guests to the Bed & Breakfast and be the main point of contact on scheduled dates. 
  • Complete check-in and check-out procedures for reservations
  • Provide information on lighthouse and local history as well as local events
  • Answer phones and respond to general inquiries on hours, events, and reservations
  • Attend staff meetings as scheduled
  • Support Lake County Historical Society activities and other duties as assigned. 
 
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