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Current Job dates:

Currently recruiting for the season that runs from May 1st, 2025 to September 30th, 2025.

    Coldfoot Camp

    Coldfoot Camp

    Baker

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The baker has primary responsibility for all baking production activities required to support the ability of our “scratch” kitchen to cook delicious, handcrafted meals for a diverse make-up of guests [recreational travelers, truckers, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café --- our summer “midnight sun” season food service features both breakfast and dinner buffet service along with menu service during non-buffet hours.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Execute all baking production activities required to support both buffet and menu service --- focus production activities include:  a sweet baked good and biscuits for breakfast buffet, desserts and bread for dinner buffet, hamburger buns for menu service, and cookies for over-the-counter sales.

    • Execute additional food prep activities as required.

    • Assist with production activities associated with “to-go” sack lunches for recreational traveler guest’s daytime activities away from Camp.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Execute all cleaning activities required to leave the kitchen “absurdly clean” at the end of the shift.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp baker position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Has previous baking in a commercial kitchen.

    • Embraces the opportunity for recipe independence/creativity with desserts and bread --combined with the recipe structure of hamburger buns, biscuits, and cookies.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a "scratch" kitchen versus an "industrial" production kitchen.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a non-corporate work environment

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    2:30 AM – 10:30 AM;   5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $16.00 / hour  [potential for higher starting wage dependent on culinary skills and experience]     PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Breakfast Cook

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The breakfast cook has primary responsibility for a diverse set of food production activities focused on cooking delicious, handcrafted meals in our "scratch" kitchen for an equally diverse make-up of guests [recreational travelers, truckers, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café --- our summer “midnight sun” season breakfast service focuses primarily on buffet service.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Execute all food production activities required to put-up and re-supply a breakfast buffet.

    • Execute all food prep activities required for breakfast menu and/or buffet service.

    • Assist with production activities associated with “to-go” sack lunches for recreational traveler guest’s daytime activities away from Camp.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Execute all cleaning activities required to leave the kitchen “absurdly clean” at the end of the shift.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp breakfast cook position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Has previous line cooking and/or buffet experience in a commercial kitchen --- OR --- is new to a commercial kitchen but has a sincere and enthusiastic willingness to develop new culinary skills.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a "scratch" kitchen versus an "industrial" production kitchen.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a non-corporate work environment

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    2:30 AM – 10:30 AM;   5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $15.00 / hour  [potential for higher starting wage dependent on culinary skills and experience]   PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Cleaner

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The cleaner has primary responsibility for working with a team to carry-out all activities associated with executing on our "absurd cleanliness" mission --- cleaning responsibilities are focused on 109 guest rooms along with adjacent public areas and common restroom/shower facilities.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp cleaner position is a perfect fit for an individual who:

    • Loves to clean --- and, has great attention to detail.

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!].

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the guests we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE: 

    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  [one hour meal break]

    5 days per week

    COMPENSATION:

    $14.00 / hour   PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Cleaner/Host

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    As cleaner, has primary responsibility for working with a team to carry-out all activities associated with executing on our "absurd cleanliness" mission --- cleaning responsibilities are focused on 109 guest rooms along with adjacent public areas and common restroom/shower facilities.

    As host, has primary responsibility for a VERY diverse set of guest-service activities focused on extending soulful hospitality to an equally diverse make-up of guests [travelers, locals, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside/riverside café. 

    Specific host responsibilities include:

    • Greet guests upon their entering the café [and, soulfully determine their needs].

    • Respond to guest questions regarding the Camp, the region, or the highway.

    • Seat those guests choosing to dine with us, take orders, and serve food/drink.

    • Cashier all Camp sales [meals, lodging, fuel, gifts, mercantile].

    • Check-in overnight lodging guests.

    • Keep gift area organized and welcoming [fold, fold, fold!!!].

    • Clean café and public restrooms.

    • Assist with fuel and propane fill-ups when required.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Assist with food prep activities as required.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp cleaner-host position is a perfect fit for an individual who:

    • Loves to clean --- and, has great attention to detail.

    • Genuinely cares about and enjoys serving people.

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their work day.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the guests we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE      

    As cleaner ---

    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM [one hour meal break]

    2 or 3 days per week

    As host ---

    Morning Shift --- 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM  [one hour meal break]

    Afternoon Shift --- 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM  [one hour meal break]

    Evening Shift --- 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM [one hour meal break]

    2 or 3 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $14.00 / hour [cleaner]  &  $12.00 / hour [host]    PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Dinner Buffet Cook

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The dinner buffet cook has primary responsibility for a diverse set of food production activities focused on cooking delicious, handcrafted meals in our "scratch" kitchen for an equally diverse make-up of guests [recreational travelers, truckers, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café --- our summer “midnight sun” season dinner service features a dinner buffet.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Work with a team of two/three coworkers to execute all food production activities required to put-up and re-supply a dinner buffet.

    • Execute all food prep activities required for dinner buffet service.

    • Execute all cleaning activities required to leave the kitchen “absurdly clean” at the end of the shift.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp dinner buffet cook position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Has previous line cooking and/or other experience in a commercial kitchen --- OR --- is new to a commercial kitchen but has a sincere and enthusiastic willingness to develop new culinary skills.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a "scratch" kitchen versus an "industrial" production kitchen.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a non-corporate work environment

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    11:00 AM – 9:00 PM;   5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $17.00 / hour  [potential for higher starting wage dependent on culinary skills and experience]   PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Dishwasher

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The dishwasher has primary responsibility for executing dishwashing, kitchen cleaning, and food storage organizing activities in support of our mission to cook delicious, handcrafted meals in our 80-seat roadside cafe --- our summer season food service features both menu and buffet service --- the dishwasher also assists with food prep activities as required.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp dishwasher position is a perfect fit for an individual who:

    • Loves to clean and organize --- and, has great attention to detail.

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!].

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their work day.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the guests we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE      

    Morning Shift --- 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM  &  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Evening Shift --- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM  &  10:00 PM - 2:00 AM

    5 days per week

    COMPENSATION      

    $14.00 / hour     PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Guide

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The guide has primary responsibility for hosting recreational traveler guests from around the world who have traveled to Alaska [and, Coldfoot Camp] during summer “midnight sun” season to experience the Brooks Mountain Range and Gates of the Arctic National Park bathed in 24-hours of sunlight [and, enjoy other exciting summer excursions/activities] --- and, during fall “aurora” season to seek the aurora borealis at one of earth’s best aurora-viewing locations.

    Specific excursions/activities offered to Coldfoot Camp guests during summer “aurora” season include ---

    • Arctic Mountain Safari --- 6-hour ground tour by van north of Coldfoot deep into the Brooks Mountain Range --- paralleling the Gates of the Arctic National Park --- and, reaching the Arctic Divide and beyond.

    • Arctic Circle Air Adventure --- 2-hour exploration of Coldfoot and Wiseman by van/foot for guests arriving/departing Coldfoot by air.

    • Arctic Circle Switch --- 2-hour ground tour from Coldfoot to the Arctic Circle [or, vice versa] for guests arriving/departing Coldfoot by ground.

    • Koyukuk River Float --- 2-hour guided raft adventure on the Koyukuk River.

    • Packraft Adventure --- 4-hour guided packraft/hiking exploration of the arctic wilderness adjacent to the Gates of the Arctic National Park.

    • Fat Tire Bike Adventure --- 2-hour guided bike ride on local trails.

    During fall “aurora” season Coldfoot Camp guests also have the opportunity to witness the aurora borealis by joining the following excursion ---

    • Arctic Village Aurora --- 4-hour excursion to the nearby village of Wiseman for a very late-night cabin-based aurora-watching experience.

    Specific guide responsibilities include ---

    • Prepare vehicle, equipment, and supplies for excursion/activity to be shared with guests.

    • Greet guests to communicate “adventure plan” prior to start of excursion/activity.

    • Share high-quality, relevant “stories” with guests while “on-stage”, infusing the experience with maximum meaningfulness.

    • Provide the physical, mental, emotional leadership required to ensure the excursion/activity is conducted safely --- yet, also infused with maximum joyfulness.

    • De-mob/clean/organize vehicle, equipment, and supplies upon excursion/activity completion.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp guide position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Genuinely cares about and enjoys interacting with people.

    • Possesses the passion for the arctic wilderness of the Brooks Mountain Range necessary to fuel the motivation required to learn the culture/science of the region and enthusiastically share it with guests in the form of well-constructed “stories”.

    • Possesses the discipline required to complete the training required to operate vans on the Dalton Highway in a manner that is safe and accident-free.

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Embraces the concept of “mise en place” --- being well-organized and keeping “everything in its place”.

    • Is willing to learn one or more roles in Camp in addition to guiding [cleaner, host, cook, maintenance] --- and, enthusiastically embraces the alternate roles when required.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and a fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE      

    Varies significantly on any given day dependent on the excursions/activities guided.

    5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $12.00 / hour     PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Host

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The host has primary responsibility for a VERY diverse set of guest-service activities focused on extending soulful hospitality to an equally diverse make-up of guests [travelers, locals, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café. 

    Specific host responsibilities include ---

    • Greet guests upon their entering the café [and, soulfully determine their needs].

    • Respond to guest questions regarding the Camp, the region, or the highway.

    • Seat those guests choosing to dine with us, take orders, and serve food/drink.

    • Cashier all Camp sales [meals, lodging, fuel, gift, mercantile].

    • Check-in overnight lodging guests.

    • Keep gift area organized and welcoming [fold, fold, fold!!!].

    • Clean café and public restrooms.

    • Assist with fuel and propane fill-ups when required.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Assist with food prep activities as required.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp host position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Genuinely cares about and enjoys serving people.

    • Loves to clean --- and, has great attention to detail.

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their work day.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE      

    Morning Shift --- 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Afternoon Shift --- 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Evening Shift --- 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM

    5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $12.00 / hour     PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Lunch Cook

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The lunch cook has primary responsibility for a diverse set of food production activities focused on cooking delicious, handcrafted meals in our "scratch" kitchen for an equally diverse make-up of guests [recreational travelers, truckers, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café --- our summer “midnight sun” season lunch service focuses on menu service.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Execute final “line" food production activities required to fill lunch service menu orders.

    • Execute all food prep activities required for lunch service.

    • Assist with both prep and production activities associated with the “to-go” sack lunches for work crew and recreational traveler guests.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Execute all cleaning activities required to leave the kitchen “absurdly clean” at the end of the shift.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp lunch cook position is a perfect fit for an individual who ---

    • Has previous line cooking and/or other experience in a commercial kitchen --- OR --- is new to a commercial kitchen but has a sincere and enthusiastic willingness to develop new culinary skills.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a "scratch" kitchen versus an "industrial" production kitchen.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a non-corporate work environment

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer "midnight sun" season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with coworkers and guest alike.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    10:30 AM – 6:30 PM;   5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $15.00 / hour  [potential for higher starting wage dependent on culinary skills and experience]   PLUS     gratuities     PLUS     $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now
    Coldfoot Camp

    Maintenance

    Coldfoot Camp

    Night Cook

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The night cook has primary responsibility for a diverse set of food production activities focused on cooking delicious, hand-crafted meals in our "scratch" kitchen for an equally diverse make-up of guests [recreational travelers, truckers, and workers] in our 80-seat roadside café --- our summer season foodservice features both menu and buffet service.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Execute final “line" food production activities required to fill night service menu orders.

    • Execute all food prep activities required for night menu service.

    • Assist with both prep and production activities associated with the production and assembly of “to-go” sack lunches.

    • Assist with dishwashing activities as required.

    • Execute all cleaning activities required to leave the kitchen “absurdly clean” at the end of the shift.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    The Coldfoot Camp night cook position is a perfect fit for an individual who:

    • Has previous line cooking and experience in a commercial kitchen --- OR --- is new to a commercial kitchen but has a sincere and enthusiastic willingness to develop new culinary skills.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a "scratch" kitchen versus an "industrial" production kitchen.

    • Views favorably the idea of working in a non-corporate work environment

    • Likes to work hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]

    • Thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking.

    • Views favorably the idea of having a physical work component to their workday.

    • Is excited about the opportunity to spend a summer “midnight sun” season and fall “aurora” season north of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s Brooks Mountain Range --- and, having the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the guests we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    6:30 PM – 2:30 PM;   5 days per week

    COMPENSATION       

    $15.00 / hour  [potential for higher starting wage dependent on culinary skills and experience]   PLUS     gratuities     PLUS

    $2,000.00 season completion bonus     PLUS     lodging & meals [at no cost to coworker]

    Apply Now

    Manley Roadhouse

    Manley Roadhouse

    Baker/Breakfast Cook

    Manley Roadhouse

    Cleaner/Dishwasher

    Manley Roadhouse

    Host

    Manley Roadhouse

    Prep/Lunch/Dinner Cook

    Northern Alaska Tour Company

    Northern Alaska Tour Company

    Cleaner

    $20.00 / hour + tips

    Night operations includes the mechanics who care for the operations side of our ground vehicles, and the cleaners who make sure these vehicles are clean and tidy. These are the people behind the scenes who do the essential work that mostly gets noticed if it is NOT done well.

    The cleaning crew keeps both coaches and vans spick and span to maintain safety standards and ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction possible. This includes both the exterior as well as the interior of the vehicles. In addition, cleaners are responsible for fueling vehicles prior to each tour, and keeping all on-board maintenance equipment complete and in good working order.

    The cleaner is responsible for completing all activities associated with the cleaning of 15-passenger vans and 26-passenger coaches. The cleaner is also responsible for assisting with the cleaning of the shop and office environment.

    • Obtain knowledge of the number of incoming and outgoing excursions.
    • Organize the cleaning work area in preparation for cleaning activity.
    • Clean exterior and interior of tour vehicles.
    • Clean shop and office areas.
    • Perform any special cleaning tasks as required.
    • Organize the cleaning work area upon completion of all cleaning activities.
    • Assist with other tasks and activities as required.

    This position is for the summer season. Our season is from Mid-May to Mid- September.  We are looking for individuals who LOVE TO CLEAN, enjoy working HARD and are proud of doing their job well.  

    Work Schedule: 

    • Mid-May to September 
    • 5 to 8 hours per day:
    • 12:00am [midnight] - 8:30 am [30-minute meal break]
    • 5 days per week
    • 25 - 40 hours 

    Compensation:

     $20.00 /hr  

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    Northern Alaska Tour Company

    Night Operations - Mechanic

    $25.00 - $30.00 / hour

    Night operations includes the mechanics who care for the operations side of our ground vehicles.

    Mechanics are responsible for becoming knowledgeable and competent in the maintenance and repair of our 15 passenger Econoline F350 vans and Freightliner 24 to 26 passenger coaches as well as regulations governing commercial passenger vehicles. Mechanics foster open communication with guides and other vehicle operators who may have first-hand knowledge of specific mechanical issues that develop while vehicles are on the road. Each vehicle is inspected at the conclusion of every tour, routine maintenance is performed as well as any non-routine issues that may come up. In addition Mechanics are responsible for maintaining a clean and well-organized work space and keeping vehicle maintenance records complete and up-to-date.

    Specific Responsibilities

    The night operations pre-trip mechanic is responsible for performing a detailed post/pre-tour inspection on all incoming tour vehicles; troubleshooting and repairing any mechanical deficiencies; executing all scheduled routine maintenance; and completing all required shop clean-up, organization, and record keeping.

    • Obtain knowledge of the number and type of incoming and outgoing vehicles.
    • Organize shop and any incoming parts and supplies.
    • Review/organize any incoming vehicle condition reports.
    • Identify vehicles due for scheduled routine maintenance.
    • Communicate with the incoming guides about the mechanical condition of the vehicles.
    • Communicate night operations activities with the vehicle washer.
    • Perform a detailed mechanical inspection on each incoming vehicle.
    • Troubleshoot and address any mechanical deficiencies.
    • Execute scheduled routine maintenance.
    • Organize and clean the shop upon completion of maintenance activities.
    • Update vehicle maintenance records.
    • Identify maintenance parts and supplies that need to be replenished/ordered.
    • Assist with other tasks and activities as required.

    Schedule

    mid-May to mid-September [exact begin and end dates can be flexible] This position may continue into a YEAR ROUND position if it is the right fit!

     5 days per week

     8 to 10 hours per day: 12:00 am - 8:00 am

    Compensation

    Hourly wage is dependent on experience + $2.00/hr season completion bonus + Housing + Transportation [if needed]

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    Wright Air

    Wright Air

    Freight

    The freight-based guest service position has primary responsibility for assisting with all freight activities associated with accepting freight and mail for flights departing from our Fairbanks-based terminal --- secondarily, has responsibility for assisting with counter and ramp activities on an as-required basis.

    The guest service coworker is the frontline embodiment of Wright Air’s mission of soulful hospitality, hard work, and genuine care/concern --- it is the relationship that the guest service coworker builds with our guests that ultimately determines our ability to transform our mission into an everyday reality for our guests.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Use computer reservation system to accept freight and mail.
    • Screen incoming freight for hazmat.
    • Weigh/sticker incoming freight [must be able to lift 50 lbs].
    • Collect guest payments for accepted freight
    • Respond to phone inquiries regarding the current status of specific freight items.
    • Perform cleaning activities in the freight office and hangars.
    • Assist with other tasks or activities as required.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    An individual who:  

    • genuinely cares about and enjoys serving people;  
    • likes to word hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]; 
    • thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking; 
    • views favorably the idea of having a physical labor component to their work day; 
    • thinks aviation is cool; 
    • loves living in Interior/Arctic Alaska and is very excited about the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the people and communities we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE        

    At Wright Air we take pride in working hard to create a work schedule for each coworker that is individualized to meet their unique life-work balance/needs --- both part-time and full-time work schedules are available --- most work takes place between the hours of 4:00 AM and 8:00 PM --- the ability to work on Saturday and/or Sunday is a plus but not a requirement.

    COMPENSATION       

    Fairbanks-based coworker providing own lodging ---     

    Competitive starting wage varies depending on skills/experience.

    OR

    "Camp-style" seasonal coworker ---

     Competitive starting wage varies depending on skills/experience   PLUS   lodging   PLUS   $1,000.00 season completion bonus.


    OUR MISSION

    Extend soulful hospitality to our guests --- and, enjoy doing it

    Work hard --- thus, creating value for our guests

    Care [genuinely!!!] about the communities we serve

    Apply Now
    Wright Air

    Ramp

    The ramp position has primary responsibility for assisting with all ramp activities associated with the loading and unloading of aircraft arriving and departing from our Fairbanks-based terminal --- secondarily, has responsibility for assisting with freight and counter activities on an as-required basis.

    The ramp coworker is the “behind-the-scenes” embodiment of Wright Air’s mission of soulful hospitality, hard work, and genuine care/concern --- it is the passion that the ramp coworker infuses into his/her work that ultimately determines our ability to transform our mission into an everyday reality for our guests.

    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Load and unload aircraft for arriving and departing flights.
    • Perform cleaning/organizing activities in the freight hangars and ramp area.
    • Assist with other tasks or activities as required.

    THE PERFECT FIT

    An individual who:  

    • genuinely cares about and enjoys serving people;  
    • likes to word hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!]; 
    • thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking; 
    • views favorably the idea of having a physical labor component to their work day; 
    • thinks aviation is cool; 
    • loves living in Interior/Arctic Alaska and is very excited about the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the people and communities we serve.

    WORK SCHEDULE        

    At Wright Air we take pride in working hard to create a work schedule for each coworker that is individualized to meet their unique life-work balance/needs --- both part-time and full-time work schedules are available --- most work takes place between the hours of 4:00 AM and 8:00 PM --- the ability to work on Saturday and/or Sunday is a plus but not a requirement.

    COMPENSATION       

    Fairbanks-based coworker providing own lodging ---     

    Competitive starting wage varies dependent on skills/experience.

    OR

    "Camp-style" seasonal coworker ---

     Competitive starting wage varies dependent on skills/experience   PLUS   lodging   PLUS   $1,000.00 season completion bonus.


    OUR MISSION

    Extend soulful hospitality to our guests --- and, enjoy doing it

    Work hard --- thus, creating value for our guests

    Care [genuinely!!!] about the communities we serve

    Apply Now

    Yukon River Camp

    Yukon River Camp

    Dinner Cook

    Yukon River Camp

    Relief Cook

How to Apply

If you have read this far and still believe that "working arctic" might be right for you, we encourage you to learn more by reading the detailed information found at www.workarctic.com.

After further research, if you remain interested in being considered for employment at one of our Camps, please complete/submit our online employment application. The completion of the online employment application is an employment requirement.

We will review your application upon receipt, and those applicants who appear to be a good fit with the work/life experience offered by our Camps will be invited to participate in a 60-ish minute information phone conversation.

Please remember: all of our Camps are committed to providing a drug-free workplace (including marijuana) in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. Thus, all applicants should feel comfortable submitting to pre-employment, random, and "for cause" drug testing.

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