About the employer
Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge is a hotel at the edge of Denali National Park in Alaska, run by Holland America Princess Alaska. Positions include busser, dish steward, prep cook, host and room attendant, and the employer guarantees housing for everyone hired, though you may also arrange your own. The lodge sits more than 50 miles from the nearest larger cities, Anchorage and Fairbanks, and a second job is likely to be available.
The job as Prep Cook
What you'll do
- Performs a variety of entry-level food preparation tasks
- Prepares and processes food and beverages for cooking or service
- Cleans and washes food items
- Observes company health, sanitation and food quality policies
- Assists with cleaning and sanitizes kitchen and food items
- Must have a working knowledge of computerized restaurant point of sales (POS) systems is desired
- Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and written, with customers, employees and management
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
The employer provides dormitory-style housing in Healy, Alaska (Mile Post 248 George Parks Highway), though you may find your own place. Rooms hold up to 4 people with shared bathrooms down the hall. Included are 3 meals a day, linens, free laundry, WiFi, a common area with TV and computers, and scheduled trips. A bank, small grocery store and gas station are nearby.
Why choose HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
About the Employer
HAP (Holland America Princess) Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge is one of Alaska’s premier resort properties, located on the banks of the Nenana River at the entrance to Denali National Park. The lodge welcomes thousands of guests from around the world each season, operating multiple restaurants, bars and dining venues. Working here means joining an international team that knows how to work hard and play even harder.
Location: National Park, Alaska
Why Denali?
Denali National Park is 6 million acres of untouched wilderness, home to grizzly bears, moose, caribou, wolves and North America’s highest peak – Denali (6,190 m). On your days off you can take the park shuttle deep into the backcountry, go whitewater rafting on the Nenana River, try a flightseeing tour over the glaciers, zipline through the forest, or simply hike until the sun refuses to set. The nearby “Glitter Gulch” canyon area is packed with cafés, gift shops and live music where staff from every lodge gather after shifts.
About Alaska
Alaska is the ultimate Work & Travel adventure - glaciers, Denali, midnight sun and untouched wilderness. Most students work in remote lodges, national-park resorts and on tour boats, earning some of the highest summer wages in the country.
Ready to apply?
More offers from HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Room Attendant @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Luggage Handler @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Houseperson @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Host @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Dish Steward @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Busser @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Barista @ HAP Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge