Employment

Completely off the grid and road system and accessible via aircraft or boat only, we make or process our own power, water and all normal utilities. We bring in food and supplies via barge or aircraft, some weekly and some seasonally. The job requires a basic understanding of nearly anything related to these process. You do not need to have experience in all these areas.  We will train the right person who has the ability to learn on the job in a unique and rapidly changing environment.

Position is largely independent so requires a motivated, self-starter with good organizational skills and a good basic troubleshooting mentality. This is a one man department, however, daily guest and staff interactions are required so professional and positive communication skills are a must. When not working, you will be expected to present a clean and professional appearance to clients.

Term:  June 1st – Early October

Duties: Maintenance, operation and/or repair of the following systems- water, septic, fuel, electrical, grounds keeping, garbage, dock operations, machine and motor and shop control.

• Water system– filter servicing, possible pump, heater or plumbing repair or maintenance. 
• Septic system–  tank pumping or troubleshooting.
• Fuel systems– Onsite storage, transfer and control of 100LL AV fuel, diesel fuel, regular gasoline and propane.
• Electrical– Two diesel generators, always one in operation producing all electrical power. Weekly oil change and servicing, fuel management, troubleshooting and repair as needed.
• Grounds keeping– basic lawn maintenance (mowing fertilizing, mowing), generally keeping things around the property clean and tidy
• Garbage– Daily burning of the trash in our incinerator, metal/glass control for off site removal.
• Dock operations-  Catching, releasing, loading and unloading of float planes and boats. Dock fueling operations.
• Machines and motors – General servicing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of boats (inboard and outboard engine), diesel hot water heaters, Toyostove heaters, lawn mowers, chainsaws, weed eaters, etc. 

Skills Required:

• Problem solving
• Ability to work independently
• Time management
• Organization
• Ability to learn on the job
• Professional appearance and communication skills

Compensation:

• Competitive monthly salary (DOE) plus tips
• Meals and housing
• Transportation from Anchorage to the lodge (for returning staff we will also provide airfare to Anchorage)

Staff cabins are two private bedrooms with a shared bathroom and living room.  Each cabin has WiFi, satellite TV, and 24/7 power.

UPDATED JOB DESCRIPTION COMING SOON

Term:  June 1st – Early October

Compensation:

• Competitive monthly salary (DOE) plus tips
• Meals and housing
• Transportation from Anchorage to the lodge (for returning staff we will also provide airfare to Anchorage)

Staff cabins each have two private bedrooms with a shared bathroom and living room.  Each cabin has WiFi, satellite TV, and 24/7 power.