Prep Cook at HAP Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge – Fairbanks, Alaska
Join the team at HAP Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge, part of Holland America Princess Alaska — the largest tour operator in Alaska and the Yukon. As a Prep Cook, you'll be right at the heart of a world-class hospitality operation, preparing food and beverages, maintaining top kitchen hygiene standards, and contributing to an unforgettable guest experience in one of the most breathtaking destinations on Earth.
This is more than just a job — it's a summer packed with adventure, new friendships, and serious earnings potential. With overtime available, an end-of-season bonus, and a referral program that pays up to $400 per person you bring along, your bank account will thank you too.
You'll live in comfortable off-site apartments with a full kitchen, provided linens, and on-site laundry, all just 1.5–2 miles from the lodge. Employer-provided transport makes commuting easy. Spend your days off exploring Fairbanks, Alaska's second-largest city, joining company parties, day trips, and local cultural events.
- 💰 $16/hour base wage, overtime paid after 40 hours
- 🏆 End-of-season bonus: $200–$1,000 based on hours worked
- 📣 Referral bonus: up to $400 per referred friend
- ⏱️ Average 50 hours/week based on last season's employees
- 🏠 Employer-arranged housing at $105/week (deducted from paycheck)
- 🚌 Free employer-provided transport to/from work
- 🍳 5-day paid job training included
- 🌲 Cultural activities: day trips, company parties, local Fairbanks attractions
- ✈️ Fly into Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

