Dish Steward at HAP Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge – Cooper Landing, Alaska
Imagine starting your day surrounded by snow-capped mountains and turquoise rivers — welcome to the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge in Cooper Landing, Alaska! As a Dish Steward, you'll be a vital part of the kitchen team, keeping the heart of the lodge running smoothly while soaking up one of the most breathtaking environments on Earth.
This is a perfect entry-level opportunity — no previous experience needed! You'll receive on-the-job training and work alongside a close-knit international team that feels more like a family. With a base wage of $16/hour, overtime pay after 40 hours, and a potential end-of-season bonus of up to $1,000, this job lets you cover your program costs and still have money left for adventures.
And speaking of adventures — the lodge is the gateway to world-class fishing, white-water rafting, hiking, wildlife cruises, and possibly even the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in August and September. Plus, earn up to $400 per referral when you bring friends along!
- 💰 $16/hour base pay + overtime after 40 hrs/week
- 🏆 End-of-season bonus: $200–$1,000
- 🏠 On-site dormitory housing with 3 meals/day for just $105/week
- 🌊 Wilderness activities: rafting, fishing, hiking, wildlife cruises
- 🌌 Possible Northern Lights viewing in late season
- 👥 Referral bonus: up to $400 per person referred
- 📦 No prior experience required – training provided
- 🥾 Only cost to you: slip-resistant kitchen shoes
If you're ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary, pack your bags and head to Alaska — where every shift ends with a view that most people only dream about!
