Breakfast Chef/ Baker at Remote Alaskan Lodge at Alaska Rainbow Lodge — Anchorage, Alaska
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Seasonal
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Job Description
Job Description Job Description Alaska Rainbow Lodge is a world renowned, sport fishing lodge located in Bristol Bay Alaska on the Kvichak River. We offer incredible, curated fishing adventures and all-inclusive luxury vacations for our guests. Our team prides itself on providing the very best hospitality for our clients. We are seeking a detail-oriented, hospitable, and motivated BREAKFAST CHEF with baking skills and a drive to provide superior quality in every aspect of fine dining food servi…
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Work camping in Alaska — common questions
What's the typical work-camping season in Alaska?
Alaska's work-camping season is short and intense — most campground positions run mid-May through mid-September, with peak hiring in February through April. After mid-September the weather, daylight, and visitor traffic all drop off sharply. Year-round positions are essentially nonexistent outside Anchorage and Fairbanks. The combination of midnight-sun summer and the seasonal cruise-ship economy creates exceptional but compressed opportunity windows.
What pay range should I expect for camp jobs in Alaska?
Pay rates for Alaska work-camping positions cluster between $19.00/hour and $36.00/hour for most positions, based on listings currently in our database. Camp host roles that include a free RV site typically pay at the lower end. Maintenance, front-desk lead, and activities-coordinator positions pay at the higher end. Some volunteer state-park host positions trade work hours for a free full-hookup site instead of a paycheck — the site itself is often worth $600-$1,500/month in equivalent value.
Do Alaska campgrounds typically provide an RV site?
Alaska employers nearly always include some form of housing — either a designated RV site or a bunk in shared staff housing — because there's typically nowhere else for seasonal workers to live. Lodge and resort concessionaires in Denali, Kenai, and along the Inside Passage routinely house their entire seasonal workforce on-site. State park host sites have water, latrines, and trash containers, with electricity and phone access at some locations but not all.
Which Alaska state parks hire work campers?
Yes — Alaska State Parks runs one of the country's largest host programs, with approximately 150 full-time positions per year and nearly half of those being campground host roles. Volunteer 30-40 hours per week for at least 4-6 weeks. Hosts receive a campsite, uniform, and a small subsistence payment (rare among state programs). Applications open September 1 and many positions fill before April 1 — apply early. Must be a U.S. citizen, 18+, and in good health.