Fleet Detailer at HAP Mt McKinley Princess Transportation Division – Trapper Creek, Alaska
Imagine spending your summer in the shadow of Denali — North America's highest peak — while earning great pay and building real work experience. As a Fleet Detailer for Holland America Princess Alaska Transportation, you'll keep the fleet of tour buses spotless and fuelled so that guests can enjoy breathtaking land tours through one of the world's most spectacular wilderness areas.
The property is located near the historic coal-mining community of Healy, just 12 miles from the entrance to the 6-million-acre Denali National Park. Free shuttle buses take you right into the park, where you can hike, spot wildlife, and maybe catch a glimpse of the legendary 20,320-ft summit on a clear day.
Housing is provided on-site in comfortable dormitory rooms (2 per room), with three meals a day included — so your living costs are minimal and predictable. A weekly shuttle to Fairbanks, movie nights, game rooms, company parties, and organised day trips make your time off just as rewarding as your time on the clock.
- 💵 $16/hour base pay, ~35 hrs/week (up to 50 hrs available)
- 🏆 End-of-season bonus: $200–$1,000 based on hours worked
- 👥 Referral bonus: up to $400 per person you bring on board
- 🍽️ 3 meals/day included in housing package ($105/week)
- 🏠 Dormitory housing with Wi-Fi, laundry, TV, and recreation centre
- 🚌 Free transport from Fairbanks on select arrival dates
- 🦌 Explore Denali National Park — hiking, wildlife, sled dogs & more
- 🔧 Entry-level role — previous automotive/detailing experience is a plus
- 📋 Intermediate English required; no drug test
This is a seasonal position running from May to September. Fly into Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and apply for your Social Security Number before heading to the worksite — the process is quick in Alaska with no waiting period!
