About the employer
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge is a hotel in the small town of Talkeetna, Alaska, over 50 miles from Anchorage, and part of the Pursuit group. Positions include custodian, busser, housekeeper/laundry attendant, gift shop retail associate, host/cashier and front desk agent. Housing owned or arranged by the employer is guaranteed for everyone hired, though you may look for your own place instead, and a second job is likely to be available.
The job as Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant
What you'll do
- Responsible for the daily cleaning of the guest rooms and ensure laundry is being washed, dried and folded
- Work with all staff to provide prompt service and guest satisfaction
- Make sound judgments and anticipate issues and opportunities
- Ensure that guests' special needs are met
- Follow housekeeping and laundry scheduled days
- Work closely with and facilitate information to the Housekeeping Managers to assure guest needs and information are communicated effectively
- Display effective communication skills and a high sense of integrity
- Keep work areas clean, neat and organized
- Obtain goals set by Housekeeping Managers
- Ensure that every room is cleaned to the high standards of the lodge
- Properly stock housekeeping carts
- Fill and empty washers and dryers, fold towels, sheets and pillowcases
- Report maintenance problems and fill out appropriate forms
- Follow trained procedures of chemical use and cleaning procedures
- Complete team side work
- Perform other duties as assigned
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
The employer provides housing in Talkeetna: dorm-style shared bedrooms or two-bedroom apartments with kitchen, bathroom and TV. Rooms hold 2 to 6 employees, with communal areas shared by 5-8 people. Bedding and towels, WiFi, fully equipped kitchens and complimentary onsite laundry are included. Placements are first come, first served.
Location: Talkeetna, Alaska
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.
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