Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator - Denali Park Village

Aramark Corporation; Alaska; Presencial; USD 41.000 - 62.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Housing available

Resumo da vaga

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

Qualificações

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conhecimentos

Wastewater systems

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Safety compliance

Ferramentas

SCADA systems

Descrição da vaga

Job Description

Denali Park Village is seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment & Collection System Operator to support the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of critical wastewater infrastructure serving our guests and employees.

This position is responsible for operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting two wastewater treatment plants, two wastewater collection systems, lift stations, pumps, and associated infrastructure while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

This is a hands‑on technical position requiring strong mechanical aptitude, independent decision‑making, and a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining the infrastructure that supports one of Alaska's premier seasonal hospitality destinations.

This is a seasonal role from May to September.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain two wastewater treatment plants and associated wastewater collection systems.
• Monitor, test, document, and evaluate daily treatment plant operations and process performance.
• Collect wastewater samples and coordinate required laboratory testing.
• Ensure compliance with all permit requirements, regulatory standards, and environmental best practices.
• Prepare and submit required reports and compliance documentation, including:
• Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) reporting
• NetDMR reporting
• Operational and compliance records
• Inspect, maintain, and repair pumps, lift stations, motors, valves, piping, and collection system components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process‑control equipment issues.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on treatment and collection system equipment.
• Monitor and maintain chemical feed systems and other treatment processes.
• Assist with sludge handling, disposal coordination, and related plant operations.
• Respond to sewer backups, collection system issues, equipment failures, and other operational emergencies.
• Support confined space entry activities and follow all applicable safety procedures.
• Coordinate work with contractors, vendors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and company leadership.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, operational records, and compliance documentation.
• Participate in on‑call rotation and respond to after‑hours operational emergencies as needed.
• Support other utility and infrastructure‑related maintenance activities as operational needs require.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and best practices.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

Required

• Current state wastewater operator certification. Ability to obtain Alaska wastewater operator certification through reciprocity prior to start date preferred.
• Alaska Provisional Wastewater Collection License, or ability to obtain required certification.
• Experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems.
• Experience performing 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.

Preferred

• Experience operating wastewater systems in remote, seasonal, resort, or hospitality environments.
• Experience with lift stations, collection systems, pumps, process controls, and SCADA‑related equipment.
• Experience with environmental reporting, permit compliance, and regulatory inspections.
• Experience responding to emergency utility or infrastructure incidents.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to walk long distances, climb stairs and ladders, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and move equipment, tools, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate tools, maintenance equipment, vehicles, and treatment plant machinery.
• Ability to participate in on‑call rotation and respond to after‑hours emergencies.

Work Environment

Denali Park Village is a seasonal hospitality destination located near Denali National Park. This role supports the essential infrastructure that enables safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible operations for guests and employees.

Operators work independently while collaborating with maintenance teams, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and resort leadership. This position offers significant responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to live and work in one of Alaska's most iconic destinations.

Why Work at Denali Park Village?

• Live and work near Denali National Park.
• Housing available.
• Unique seasonal lifestyle with opportunities for travel and adventure during the off‑season.
• Small‑team environment with meaningful responsibility and decision‑making authority.
• Opportunity to manage critical utility infrastructure in a beautiful and unique operating environment.

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About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.