compensation: $4,100/month + excellent tips/bonuses
employment type: contract
Seasonal Employment Opportunity for a Fish Cutter/Processor and General Maintenance at high profile SE Alaska Fishing Lodge!
The Highliner Lodge is a thriving, ambitious fishing lodge. As an expanding business we are looking for motivated, honest, hardworking & talented individuals. The lodge is located in a remote fishing village.
Please see our website: www.highlinerlodge.com for specifics.
This is an entry level position into the Alaska charter fishing business, with opportunities to advance and establish a long term position within our growing company.
Job Responsibilities:
-Assist with preseason work on boats, lodge, or various properties (including sanding, prepping, painting, cleaning, loading, organizing, preparing, etc.)
-Greet boats and transport fish to lodge to hang for photos
-Fillet, portion, vacuum pack, freeze, box, sheep and keep records of all fish caught by guests
-Clean and sanitize all areas of fish processing room twice daily.
-Clean boats interior and exterior as directed.
-Assist with carpentry, construction, boat, and lodge maintenance work.
-Occasionally, assist captains as their deckhand on charter or commercial boats
-Assist in post season work on boats, lodge or various properties (including winterizing and returning boats to Sitka or Juneau).
-You must be able to help out in any capacity required to make the lodge run smoothly.
-On season work is approximately 10 hours per day, 7 days per week. You may be required to work more, or less, as necessary.
Job Requirements:
-Organized, clean, efficient, and attention for detail
-Know how to sharpen a knife and keep it sharp
-Able to follow precise direction
-Able to work independently
-Able to clearly communicate with coworkers and managers
-Able to complete tasks
-Outgoing and courteous with clients and staff
-Able to lift 60 lbs and in good physical condition
-Be drug free, able to pass a drug test, and willing to take a drug test at any time
-Be a light or non-drinker
-Able to live and work in a close/shared/communal environment with co-workers
-Exceptional references
-Previous experience is a plus
Additional Requirements:
-We expect superior performance from our employees, in personal hygiene, professional contact with our customers and relations with other employees. The most important factors that we look for when hiring a person is a good attitude and a strong work ethic. If you aren’t willing to put in long hours, this is not the place for you. We expect good manners, good grooming and a professional appearance above reproach.
Compensation:
-$4,100/mo. salary
-Share of Tip Pool
-End of season / performance bonus
-Affordable room & board ($500/month)
-Laundry facilities
-Free crew meals, cooked by our lodge chef
To be considered for this position you must provide ALL of the following:
-Letter of interest
-Photo
-Resume
-References
*PLEASE DO NOT CALL!