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Listed below are current employment opportunities available in Skagway, Alaska.  If you are an employer and would like to list job vacancies on our web site, you can submit your listing by  filling out the "Employer Online Job Order Form."  This is a free service of the Chamber of Commerce to its members.  To become a member download and submit a membership application from this web site.  For non-members there is a $150 fee for this service that includes a free one-year membership in the Chamber of Commerce.  Please do not contact the Skagway Chamber of Commerce for details on the job listings below, the employer contact information is provided for this purpose.  All listings will expire on their filing deadline date or no later than September 30, 2011 and will be removed.  New job orders may be submitted after October 1, 2011 for the subsequent 2012 season.

 

POSITION TITLE:

Bicycle Tour Guide
FILING DEADLINE: Open until filled.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Must be 23 years or older.  Public speaking, a yearn to learn and talk about the local region is a major part of the job.  Need to have solid leadership qualities, be organized and on time.  A positive, outgoing, friendly attitude is necessary at all hours of the day.  Basic knowledge of bike mechanics.  Guides will also drive the tour vans with a trailer.  Must be committed to staying the term of your contract.  Guide is responsible for the client's welfare and following procedures.  Positions are based in Skagway.
WAGE RATE: Starting pay is $10/hour.  Upon successful completion of your contract you will be eligible for a performance bonus.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Please fill out our online application at www.cyclealaska.com.
CONTACT INFO: Sockeye Cycle
Becky Hunt
P. O. Box 829
Haines, AK  99827
Phone:  (907) 766-2869
Fax:  (907) 766-2851
Email:  sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Web:  www.cyclealaska.com

POSITION TITLE:

Dock Rep./Administrative Assistant
FILING DEADLINE: 03/31/2012
JOB DESCRIPTION: Must be 23 years or older.  Office administrative experience, sales and computer proficiency is required.  A positive and outgoing personality is necessary with the ability to be flexible and contribute to a stress free teamwork environment.  Duties will include invoicing, scheduling, logistics, tour promotion, sales outreach, and tour operations.  The position is based in Skagway and is paid hourly.
WAGE RATE: $12.00 per hour.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Please fill out our online application at www.cyclealaska.com.
CONTACT INFO: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Becky Hunt
P. O. Box 829
Haines, AK  99827
Phone:  (907) 766-2869
Fax:  (907) 766-2851
Email:  sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Web:  www.cyclealaska.com

POSITION TITLE:

Driver/Tour Guide
FILING DEADLINE: Open until filled.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Main responsibilities include:  narrate while driving scenic and historic day tours within a 75 mile radius of Skagway, maintaining vehicle, vehicle inspections, and DOT paperwork.
A CDL license with passenger endorsement (class "C" is acceptable, class "B" is preferred), a clean driving record, a clean criminal record, and excellent communication skills with the ability to entertain people.
WAGE RATE: Salary plus bonus.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Email resume, call for appointment.
CONTACT INFO: Southeast Tours
Dave
P. O. Box 637
Skagway, AK  99840
Phone:  (907) 209-8687
Email:  setours@charter.net
Web:  www.southeasttours.com

POSITION TITLE:

Retail Sales Manager
FILING DEADLINE: February 29, 2012
JOB DESCRIPTION: You need to be 23 years or older and have previous retail management experience, preferably in the cycling field.  Some mechanical experience is also preferred.  An excellent work ethic, honesty, flexibility, and management skills in order to facilitate a stress free teamwork environment are required.  Duties include:  overseeing retail operations, sales of apparel, accessories, rentals, inventory, ordering, POS system, retail staff oversight, retail appearance, organization and cleanliness.  You will drive the tour vans and must be able to pass DOT and insurance requirements.  You will also assist with daily tours.  You are responsible for following all company policies and procedures and report to the Operations Manager.  You must be available for the full season (April 15 - September 30, 2012).  You must be committed to fulfilling the term of your contract.  You will be required to drive for this job.  This position is in Skagway.  Compensation is salaried, DOE, with 30-day training and evaluation period.  Based on evaluations and successful completion of your contract you will be eligible for a bonus.
WAGE RATE: DOE
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Please fill out our online application at www.cyclealaska.com.
CONTACT INFO: Sockeye Cycle Co.
Becky Hunt
P. O. Box 829
Haines, AK  99827
Phone:  (907) 766-2869
Fax:  (907) 766-2851
Email:  sockeye@cyclealaska.com
Web:  www.cyclealaska.com

POSITION TITLE:

Bus Driver/Tour Guide-Haines
FILING DEADLINE: Until filled
JOB DESCRIPTION: Main responsibilities include:  narrate while driving scenic tours from Haines pier to 24 mile Haines Hwy.  This position requires living in Haines during the working days.  A CDL license with passenger endorsement and air brakes, a clean driving record, a clean criminal record, and excellent communication skills with the ability to entertain people.
WAGE RATE: $16.00-$18.00 per hour DOE
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Email, mail or fax resume.  2012 summer season beginning May 1st.
CONTACT INFO: Chilkat River Adventures
Karen Hess
P. O. Box 556
Haines, AK  99827
Phone:  (800) 478-9827
Phone:  (907) 766-2050
Fax:  (907) 766-2051
Email:
riveradventures@aptalaska.net
Web:  www.jetboatalaska.com

POSITION TITLE:

Housekeeping/Guest Services
FILING DEADLINE: Until filled
JOB DESCRIPTION: Predominately housekeeping.  Ten guest rooms of a two story historic B&B.  Cleaning of common areas, deep cleaning, laundry in a timely manner.  Also includes some customer work such as taking reservations, checking folks into and out of the B&B, answering the phone, etc.  Some limited kitchen prep work.
WAGE RATE: $9.00 and up, depending on experience and level of responsibility.  End of season bonus and housing optional.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Email resume and letter of interest.  You will be asked to complete an application for our records.  Applicants will only be considered after a completed application has been submitted.
CONTACT INFO: At the White House B&B
Jan Marie Tronrud
P. O. Box \41
Skagway, AK  99840
Phone:  (907) 983-9000
Email:  whitehse@aptalaska.net
Web:  www.atthewhitehouse.com

POSITION TITLE:

Tour Guide/Driver
FILING DEADLINE: As soon as possible
JOB DESCRIPTION: Needed CDL driver for Summit Tours.  Must have clean driving record and be a minimum of 25 years.
WAGE RATE: Competitive salary depending on experience.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Email resume, call for appointment.
CONTACT INFO: Discover Skagway
Gwen or Dave
Phone:  (954) 292-0161
Web:  www.discoverskagway.com

POSITION TITLE:

Baker
FILING DEADLINE: March 1
JOB DESCRIPTION: Seasonal baking position to start at the beginning of April and go through the end of September.  Experience a must.  Baker will prepare a daily request list of baked goods for high volume display case as well as breads for sandwiches.  Cleanliness, attention to detail, and self motivation are essential.  Early morning hours.  Housing available.
WAGE RATE: $13 - $15 depending on experience.
REFERRAL INSTRUCTIONS: Email or mail resume.
CONTACT INFO: Glacial Smoothies & Espresso
Mike Healy
P. O. Box 946
Skagway, AK  99840
Phone/Fax:  (907) 983-2759
Email:  info@glacialsmoothies.com
Web:  www.glacialsmoothies.com

CONTACT INFORMATION

Skagway Chamber of Commerce
P. O. Box 194
Skagway, AK  9980
Phone (907) 983-1898
Fax (907) 983-2031
Email:  chamber@aptalaska.net

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