About the employer
HAP Skagway Transportation Division is part of Holland America Princess Alaska – Yukon, a land operation owned jointly by Holland America Line and Princess Cruises, both part of Carnival Corporation, one of the world's largest vacation companies. It's based in Skagway, a small Alaskan port town at the north end of Lynn Canal, with around 700 year-round residents and over 750,000 visitors a year.
Work here is about service for guests of different cruise lines, so teamwork matters: if you're not serving a guest, you're serving someone who is. Skagway keeps its 1898 Klondike Gold Rush charm, and the historic Chilkoot Trail is nearby. There's also a referral program paying up to $400 per person you refer.
The job as Fleet Detailer
What you'll do
- Performs a variety of entry-level vehicle cleaning and 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
Employer-provided dormitory-style housing is guaranteed and required, located at 3rd & Spring Street, Skagway, Alaska. Rooms are shared by 2 people, with shared bathrooms down the hall; all rooms are non-smoking and pet-free. Linens/bedding, free laundry with detergent, kitchen facilities, WiFi and a common area with a large TV and DVD player are included.
Location: Skagway, Alaska
Why Skagway?
Skagway is one of the most sought-after Work & Travel destinations in the USA. Here you can:
- Ride the world-famous White Pass & Yukon Route railway through mountain passes
- Hike the Chilkoot Trail, Lower Dewey Lake and Laughton Glacier routes right from town
- Go whale watching, glacier trekking, ziplining, kayaking and gold panning
- Take weekend trips to the Yukon in Canada, Juneau or Haines
- Enjoy the midnight sun with long, bright evenings for adventure after your shift
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 for the Adventure?
Skagway spots fill fast every season – it’s one of the most popular placements in the Work & Travel USA programme. If you want a summer of glaciers, mountains, great earnings and friends from every continent, apply now and start your Alaskan story.
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