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Job Title: HOUSEKEEPER / FOOD SERVER (1 Position) and ASSISTANT COOK (1 Position)

Work Site:  Shelter Island, Juneau, Alaska

Employment Period:  On or about May 15th through September 15th

HOUSEKEEPER/FOOD SERVER DUTIES (TRAINING PROVIDED)

• Daily housekeeping of lodge and guest rooms

• Daily laundering of lodge linen

• Setting/Cleaning dining room and serving meals

• Assist with daily fish processing

• Responsible for cleaning supplies and paper goods inventory

• Responsible for lodge souvenir sales and inventory

• Miscellaneous duties related to lodge operations as needed

ASSISTANT COOK DUTIES

• Assist in the production of set weekly breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu for 20 guests and 18 staff.

• Follow daily prep sheets

• Adjust menu items and/or quantities for special guest’s requests and dietary needs.

• Maintain good communication with food servers to ensure the satisfaction of special dietary requests and needs.

• Follow standard food safety and kitchen sanitation guidelines. 

• Kitchen cleaning duties to ensure a food safe kitchen.

• Regular detail cleaning of kitchen equipment.

• Food inventories.

• Assist in food and supply shopping trips done once every 12 days.

• Miscellaneous duties related to lodge operations as needed.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in housekeeping and/or food service preferred.

• Must be in good health and able to lift 50 pounds.

• Must obtain an Alaska Food Worker Certification (online course/test) prior to employment.

• Must be able to conduct routine daily tasks with limited or no supervision.

• Must enjoy entertaining people and able to get along with fellow workers in a remote setting.

Must submit results of NIDA-approved drug screen urinalysis prior to employment.  Results of drug screen must indicate no use of illegal or dangerous drugs including marijuana.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS

• Hourly rate + tips.  Average 8 hours per day 6-7 days per week.

• Housing - Private room with shared bathroom/shower facilities.  Bedding, towels, and laundry facilities available.

• Meals - Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided while at the lodge.

• Company is required to withhold applicable federal taxes from bi-monthly paychecks.

• Covered for work related injuries/illnesses under worker’s compensation insurance.

• Unemployment insurance.

• Employees reimbursed for travel expenses upon completion of contract.