About the employer
HAP Juneau Transportation Division is part of Holland America Princess Alaska, the state's largest tour operator. The division services the fleet and buses that transport Holland America Princess guests. It is based in Juneau, the capital of Alaska, in the heart of Southeast Alaska and next to one of the largest wilderness areas in the US.
As a seasonal student you join a team that helps guests experience glaciers and feel at home in the wild. There is a referral program paying up to $400 per person you refer, even in your first season. On successful completion of your agreement, a seasonal bonus, tour discounts and a discounted travel program with Holland America Line and Princess Cruises may be available.
The job as Fleet Detailer
What you'll do
- Performs a variety of entry-level vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Routinely cleans and re-fuels fleet vehicles.
- Cleans and details the fleet vehicles for land tours of Holland America Princess guests.
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
The employer arranges housing in Juneau at Frontier Suites, UAS Housing Bancroft Hall or Ivey Apartments, in apartment or dorm style. You share a room with 2-4 people, plus one shared bathroom and a shared kitchen with basic supplies. Linens, complimentary WiFi in room and lobby, phone service and laundry are available; meals are not included. You may also find your own housing.
Location: Juneau, Alaska
Why Juneau, Alaska?
Juneau is a capital city you can’t drive to – it’s reachable only by plane or boat, tucked between towering mountains and the Gastineau Channel. Your summer playground includes:
- Mendenhall Glacier – a 13-mile river of ice, minutes from town
- Whale watching – humpbacks, orcas, sea lions and bald eagles
- Mount Roberts Tramway and endless alpine hiking trails
- Tracy Arm Fjord, kayaking, salmon fishing and rainforest boardwalks
- Midnight sun – up to 18 hours of daylight for after-work adventures
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 Trade Lecture Halls for Glaciers?
Spots for the summer-to-fall season in Juneau fill fast, and Alaska placements are among the most sought-after in the Work & Travel USA program. Apply today and start the summer story you’ll tell for the rest of your life.
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