Seasonal Wastewater Plant Operator – Alaska Resort

Aramark Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available

Job summary

Aramark at Denali Park Village is seeking a Wastewater Treatment & Collection System Operator to manage two treatment plants and related infrastructure in a rugged Alaskan environment. This seasonal role emphasizes safe, compliant operation, strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, and independent decision-making to support a premier hospitality destination near Denali National Park.

Responsibilities include monitoring operations, collecting samples, reporting to authorities, and

Qualifications

• Current state wastewater operator certification or eligibility for reciprocity in Alaska.
• Alaska Provisional Wastewater Collection License or ability to obtain the required certification.
• Experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to regulatory compliance and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain two wastewater treatment plants and associated collection systems.
• Monitor, test, document, and evaluate daily treatment operations and performance.
• Collect wastewater samples and coordinate required laboratory testing.
• Ensure compliance with permit requirements and environmental standards.
• Prepare and submit required reports and compliance documentation (ADEC, NetDMR).
• Inspect, maintain, and repair pumps, lift stations, and collection system components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process-control equipment.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on treatment and collection system equipment.
• Monitor chemical feed systems and other treatment processes.
• Respond to sewer backups and other operational emergencies.
• Coordinate work with contractors, vendors, regulators, and leadership.

Skills

Wastewater systems

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Safety compliance

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Aramark at Denali Park Village is seeking a Wastewater Treatment & Collection System Operator to manage two treatment plants and related infrastructure in a rugged Alaskan environment. This seasonal role emphasizes safe, compliant operation, strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting, and independent decision-making to support a premier hospitality destination near Denali National Park.

Responsibilities include monitoring operations, collecting samples, reporting to authorities, and