About the employer
Denali Lodge is a hotel in Denali National Park, Alaska, run by Holland America Princess Alaska, hiring for positions such as busser, prep cook, dish steward, laundry attendant, host/cashier and room attendant. Housing is employer-owned or employer-arranged and guaranteed for everyone hired, and staying in it is required. The lodge sits more than 50 miles from Fairbanks, the nearest major city, and a second job is likely to be available.
Room Attendant
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Work Where Alaska Meets Adventure
Imagine finishing your shift and walking straight into one of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth: six million acres of tundra, glaciers, braided rivers and the towering summit of Denali, the highest peak in North America. As a Room Attendant at HAP Holland America Denali Lodge, that’s your everyday reality. This is more than a summer job – it’s a season in the last great American frontier.
Pay & Benefits
- $16.00 per hour with 40 guaranteed hours per week
- Overtime opportunities available during peak season
- Affordable employee housing on or near the property
- Employee meal options and staff discounts
- Employee recreation programmes, staff events and shuttle access
- A résumé-boosting reference from a globally recognised hospitality brand
Requirements
- University student aged 18–25 eligible for the Work & Travel USA (J-1) programme
- Availability from summer through fall – a longer season is a big plus for this position
- Conversational English and a friendly, guest-focused personality
- Physical stamina: this is an active role involving standing, bending, lifting and walking throughout your shift
- Strong work ethic, punctuality and the ability to work independently and in a team
- Comfortable living in a remote, small-town wilderness setting
Please note: tips are not part of the compensation for this position.
Ready for Your Alaskan Summer?
Spots at Denali fill fast – this is one of the most popular Work & Travel USA destinations in the country. Apply early, pack your hiking boots, and get ready for a summer you’ll be telling stories about for the rest of your life.
Why choose HAP Holland America Denali Lodge
About the Employer
Holland America Princess (HAP) Alaska operates a collection of premium wilderness lodges that welcome travellers from around the world. The Denali Lodge sits at the doorstep of Denali National Park and Preserve, hosting guests who come for once-in-a-lifetime rail journeys, flightseeing tours and wildlife safaris. Joining the housekeeping team means becoming part of a young, international crew that keeps this legendary property running all season long.
Location Highlights: Denali National Park
Denali is the kind of place people save for years to visit – and you’ll be living there. During your days off you can:
- Hike alpine ridgelines and tundra trails with panoramic views of the Alaska Range
- Spot grizzly bears, moose, caribou, Dall sheep and wolves on a park bus tour
- Try whitewater rafting on the Nenana River, ziplining or ATV tours
- Experience the midnight sun – daylight that lasts almost 20 hours in June
- Meet co-workers from dozens of countries in a genuine summer-camp atmosphere
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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