Kitchen Helper - Alaska (North Slope)

Denali Universal Services; Alaska; Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free camp housing & meals

Flights between Anchorage and job site

Housing & meals included

Site travel provided

Zusammenfassung

Denali Universal Services is seeking dependable Food Service Workers to support daily kitchen and dining operations at a remote camp on Alaska's North Slope. The role involves assisting cooks, food preparation, dishwashing, and keeping dining areas clean.

This position requires safety-minded individuals comfortable with long shifts in a fast-paced kitchen. Rotational schedules of 3 weeks on/3 weeks off or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, with 12-hour work days and overtime.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Speak and understand English.

Aufgaben

• Assist with basic food preparation and serving.
• Wash dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation standards.
• Assist with meal setup, service, and breakdown.
• Stock supplies and help with inventory as directed.
• Follow camp safety policies and work as part of a team.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking dependable and team-oriented Food Service Workers (Kitchen Helpers) to support daily kitchen and dining operations in a remote camp on the North Slope of Alaska. This role assists cooks and food service staff with food preparation, sanitation, dishwashing, and dining area upkeep. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, adaptable, and comfortable working long hours in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

• Rotational Schedule: 3 weeks on/3 weeks off or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off; varies by job site
• Work shifts: 12 hours/day (40 hrs straight time + 44 hrs OT per work week).
• Travel: Flights between Anchorage and the job site are arranged and paid for by the company
• Housing & Meals: Included (free)
• Point of hire: Anchorage, AK

JOB DUTIES

• Assist with basic food preparation (washing, chopping, portioning, and serving food)
• Wash dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining areas, and food storage spaces
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards
• Assist with meal setup, service, and breakdown
• Stock supplies and help with inventory as directed
• Dispose of trash and recyclables according to camp procedures
• Follow company safety policies and North Slope camp rules
• Follow instructions and work well as part of a team
• Support other kitchen or camp service duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• Alaska Food Worker Card or ability to obtain upon hire
• Speak and understand English
• Ability to work rotational schedules with extended time away from home
• Ability to live in a camp or dormitory-style setting, including sharing a room if required
• Reliable access to a smartphone capable of running apps for scheduling,
  timekeeping (clocking in/out), shift communications, and time-off requests

MUST PASS

• Drug test
• Post-offer fitness-for-duty test
• Criminal background check

WHAT TO EXPECT

Remote camp work is a unique experience and may not be for everyone. Before applying, make sure you are comfortable with the following:

• Living and working at a remote camp on Alaska's North Slope
• Work rotational schedules with extended time away from home
• Sharing a room with another employee
• Working long, physically active shifts
• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50lbs throughout the day
• Following all safety rules, camp policies, and work procedures
• Strict adherence to safety, hygiene, and conduct standards
• Working as part of a team and maintaining a professional attitude

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages and lots of overtime due to the 12-hour shift schedule
• Benefits: medical, dental & vision; 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and other
• Half a year off! The rotational schedule provides approximately 6 months off each year, offering significant time for rest, travel and personal commitments. Fill-in opportunities are available for employees who want to work extra time.
• Free camp housing & meals while on rotation
• Travel between Anchorage and the job site provided
• Opportunity to work in a unique and team-focused environment

Denali Universal Services (DUS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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