Embark on the Ultimate Alaskan Adventure: Join the Experience Alaska Tours Team!
Are you ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary this summer? Experience Alaska Tours (EAT) invites you to become part of our legendary crew at the historic George Inlet Lodge just 15 miles south of breathtaking Ketchikan, Alaska and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. This isn’t just a job, it’s your ticket to adventure, lifelong friendships, and memories you’ll cherish forever.
Why This Is More Than Just a Job
- Live the Alaskan Dream: Wake up to stunning views of the Tongass National Forest and the Pacific Ocean. After your shift, grab a kayak or a motorized skiff and explore the wild beauty of Alaska right outside your door.
- No Experience? No Problem! We’ll train you in everything from serving and crab cracking to entertaining guests with your own Alaskan stories. All you need is enthusiasm and a sense of adventure.
- Unmatched Camaraderie: Work, live, and play with a tight-knit team of explorers. Share dorm-style housing, swap stories around the campfire, and make friends from all over the world.
- Epic Perks: Free employee housing, bi-weekly grocery runs to town, access to all lodge amenities, and opportunities to grow and cross-train in different roles.
What You’ll Do
- Be the heart of the George Inlet Lodge experience—entertain guests with fun skits, share fascinating Alaskan tales, and create a lively, unforgettable atmosphere.
- Serve up our famous all-you-can-eat Dungeness Crab Feast and ensure every guest leaves with a smile (and a full belly).
- Pitch in with everything from bussing tables, resetting tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area. No two days are ever the same!
- In addition to serving guests in the dining area, team members will also assist in a variety of other roles as needed throughout the lodge. This may include helping with guest arrivals and departures, supporting kitchen operations or pitching wherever the team requires. Flexibility and a willingness to take on different responsibilities are key parts of the Experience Alaska Torus Adventure.
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive table service throughout their dining experience
- Ensure food safety and sanitation protocols are followed during food handling and service
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Provide guest relations by addressing questions or concerns professionally and courteously
- Support duties as needed, including seating guests.
What You’ll Need
- Age 18+ with legal ability to serve alcohol (TAPS Certification provided on-site)
- Alaska Food Handlers Certification (can be obtained online and submitted prior to arrival)
- Willingness to pass a background check and drug test
- Stamina for active shifts and a team-first attitude
- Able to lift 40 pounds
Are you ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary? Join our vibrant team at the historic George Inlet Lodge, just 15 miles south of Ketchikan, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest and the Pacific Ocean.
What Awaits You:
- Live Like an Explorer: Enjoy free employee housing with a fully equipped kitchen—your cozy basecamp for adventure.
- Unleash Your Inner Angler: Access fishing and skiff motorized boat. Cast a line after work and experience world-class fishing right outside your door.
- Grow and Thrive: We’re passionate about your development! Take advantage of opportunities for advancement and cross-training in a supportive, tight-knit community.
Why Experience Alaska Tours? Since 2003, we’ve been more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for explorers, learners, and those eager to make lasting memories (and money!) over the summer. Our lodge is a top-rated destination, renowned for its stunning views and welcoming atmosphere.
Ready to Make This Summer Unforgettable? If you crave adventure, love meeting new people, and want to experience Alaska like never before apply today and become part of a crew that values adventure, camaraderie, and personal growth. Join us for a summer of excitement, growth, and discovery at Experience Alaska Tours. Experience life in Ketchikan, Alaska, and create stories and memories you’ll share for a lifetime!
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Ability to Relocate:
- Ketchikan, AK 99901: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
