Public Space Attendant at The Lodge at Schroon Lake – Adirondacks, New York
Spend your Work & Travel USA summer in one of the most breathtaking corners of New York State — the Adirondack Mountains. The Lodge at Schroon Lake, operated by Olympia Companies, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Public Space Attendant to help keep their beautiful resort spotless and welcoming for guests.
You'll be responsible for maintaining lobbies, hallways, restrooms, fitness centers, and meeting rooms — all while enjoying the perks of resort life in a stunning natural setting. With a starting wage of $18/hour, an estimated $720/week, and overtime paid after 40 hours, this is a fantastic opportunity to earn great money while having the summer of your life.
On-site housing is guaranteed — you'll live just a short walk from work in a shared room with fellow international staff, complete with a lounge, kitchen facilities, free laundry, and WiFi. The weekly housing cost is only $30, making it one of the most affordable arrangements on the programme.
When you're not working, adventure is literally on your doorstep:
- 🏔️ Hike the Adirondacks' 46 High Peaks (all above 4,000 ft)
- 🏖️ Beach access on Schroon Lake — swimming, kayaking & canoeing
- 🛍️ Shopping trips to Lake George Outlets and Six Flags Amusement Park
- 🏅 Visit Lake Placid's Olympic sites and museums
- 🗺️ Explore the Stone Bridge — the largest marble cave in the eastern U.S.
- 🎤 Staff karaoke nights, game nights, bonfires & s'mores
- 🎉 Company and holiday staff parties
Key highlights at a glance:
- 💵 $18/hour | ~$720/week estimated earnings
- ⏰ 32–45 hours/week | Overtime paid after 40 hrs
- 🏠 On-site housing from just $30/week
- 🍽️ Free shift meal included
- 📋 1-week paid training provided
- 🤝 No previous experience required
- 🚌 Fly into Albany (ALB) — approx. 2–2.5 hrs by Trailways bus (~$30)
This is a physically active role — you'll be on your feet all shift and may need to lift up to 50 lbs. If you're a hard worker who loves the outdoors and wants an unforgettable American summer, this placement is for you!

