Seasonal Alaska Wilderness Lodge Manager

Pursuit; Alaska; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive team

Free attractions

Friend discounts

Stay discounts

Wellness resources

Job summary

Pursuit's Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge in Seward, Alaska, is seeking a Lodge Manager for a full-time seasonal role beginning January 2027. You will oversee daily lodge operations, housekeeping, F&B, retail, and facilities, while leading a team, managing payroll, and ensuring safety and service quality to meet lodge standards.

Work closely with other departments, attend safety briefings, coordinate with Kenai Fjords Tours, and maintain inventory and budgets.

Qualifications

• Current CPR and 1st Aid Certification; Wilderness First Responder or higher preferred.
• Training for Alcohol Professionals, TAPS.
• ServSafe Food Protection Managers Certificate.
• Working knowledge of the principles and practices of the tourism business in Alaska and safety standards.
• Strong supervisory / leadership skills; some college and 3–5 years’ experience in hotel/restaurant management.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest service to guests and team members.
• Manage daily operations of lodge facilities and departments.
• Oversee safety, security, and DEC/compliance for cleaning and maintenance.
• Handle payroll, scheduling, and timesheets.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Wilderness First Responder

ServSafe Certified

Food & Beverage Knowledge

Supervisory / Leadership

Education

Some college education

3–5 years hotel/restaurant mgmt experience

Tools

Alcohol Training (TAPS)

Job description

Pursuit's Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge in Seward, Alaska, is seeking a Lodge Manager for a full-time seasonal role beginning January 2027. You will oversee daily lodge operations, housekeeping, F&B, retail, and facilities, while leading a team, managing payroll, and ensuring safety and service quality to meet lodge standards.

Work closely with other departments, attend safety briefings, coordinate with Kenai Fjords Tours, and maintain inventory and budgets.