Short-Term Job Adventures Alaska
Alaska Canopy Adventures Zip Guides, Tour Coordinators, Marine Staff, Driver Guides
Juneau and Ketchikan
Looking to fly high on the ultimate eco-adventure work experience this summer? Zipline Guides, Tour Coordinators, Marine Personnel/Deckhands, Boat Captains, Store Clerks and Driver Guides with Alaska Canopy Adventures provide once-in-a-lifetime rainforest canopy challenges for guests with the help of ziplines, suspension bridges, off-road vehicles and jet boats. Seasonal management and supervisory positions are also available. 
Alaska Canopy Adventures
www.alaskacanopy.com
Juneau
Alaska Canopy Adventures
406 S. Franklin St., #210
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-2920
(907) 523-4820 fax
jobsjnu@alaskacanopy.com
Ketchikan
Alaska Canopy Adventures
4085 Tongass Ave., #201
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5503
(907) 247-5504 fax
jobsktn@alaskacanopy.com


Alaska Crossings Wilderness Therapy Field Guides
Wrangell (Southeast Alaska, where the coastal rainforest meets the Pacific Ocean)
Providing challenge and change through remote wilderness adventures, Alaska Crossings field guides play an essential role in mentoring and guiding participants through physically and mentally demanding land and water-based expeditions. Most new field guides begin staff training in February of each year. Alaska Crossings is fully staffed for 2012 Field Guides. They will begin recruiting for their 2013 guide team in early August 2012. 
Full-time Employment Alert: Now accepting applications for a Clinician with skills in substance use disorders, mental health issues and aftercare coordination. Must have a Masters degree with license. |
Lucy Robinson
Assistant Program Director
Alaska Crossings
Box 1231
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907) 874-2371
(866) 550-2371 toll free
(866) 223-0888 fax
lucyr@alaskacrossings.org
www.alaskacrossings.org
www.backdoorjobs.com/alaska-crossings.html
Alaska Excursions Dog Mushers & Handlers, Horseback Guides, Zipline Guides, Drivers/Guides, Unimog Drivers, Office & Dock Staff and Management Positions
Juneau and Skagway
Ever imagine pulling a team of powerful huskies in custom-made wheeled dog sleds, leading horseback tours through Alaska's most breathtaking valleys and backcountry or guiding guests on an exciting zipline adventure? The summer team at Alaska Excursions will have the opportunity to earn a great pay while working in a fun, positive environment. 
General Manager/HR
Alaska Excursions
P.O. Box 440
Skagway, AK 99840
(907) 209-6060
(907) 983-3392 fax
jobs@alaskaexcursions.com
www.alaskaexcursions.com
Alaska Tour Jobs: Princess Cruises and Holland America Line
Guest Services, Hospitality, Maintenance, Tour Operations, and Rail & Boat Transportation Seasonal Staff
Anchorage, Copper River, Denali, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, Mt. McKinley, Seward and Skagway
If you are an adventurous individual with a passion for working with the public, Alaska Tour Jobs offers a variety of jobs in Alaska with Princess Cruises & Holland America Line (HAP). HAP's Alaska Lodge Jobs relate to the guest experience while on property, with positions available in food & beverage, front desk, gift shop, housekeeping and maintenance. Exciting Tour Division Jobs include positions ranging from driver guides, day boat crew, and rail services maintenance. 
Heidi Rosenberry
Alaska Tour Jobs
800 5th Ave., Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 336-5877
HRosenberry@princesstours.com
www.alaskatourjobs.com
www.hollandamerica.com
www.princess.com
Alaska Wildland Adventures Summer Adventure Guides and Hospitality Staff
Kenai Peninsula and Denali National Park
Are you a spirited adventurer looking to experience Alaska this summer with a cool job? Alaska Wildland Adventures offers a variety of hip seasonal positions, including guide positions (fishing, rafting, natural history, sea kayak and safari guides), campground hosts & innkeepers, drivers, outdoor leadership staff and adventure program interns. Behind-the-scenes your strength? Plenty of options to choose from, including cooks, hospitality staffers, trip packers, maintenance and office staff. 
Brooke Edwards
Program Director
Alaska Wildland Adventures
P.O. Box 389
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 783-2928
(800) 478-4100 toll free
(907) 783-2130 fax
summerjobs@alaska-wildland.com
www.awasummerjobs.com
www.alaskawildland.com
Bold Earth Teen Adventures Summer Adventure Trip Leaders
Chugach Mountains, Denali State Park, Matanuska River, Resurrection Bay
Amazing trips in amazing places need amazing leaders. Live the dream by becoming a Bold Earth trip leader this summer! You'll have the privilege of leading teens in an outdoor adventure setting. You will teach them wilderness skills, adventure camp techniques and life skills while facilitating group dynamics in Alaska, Hawaii, California, Colorado, Utah, Washington, Oregon and many other places worldwide. 
Bold Earth Teen Adventures
2308 Fossil Trace Drive
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 526-0806
(303) 531-2717 fax
Skype: boldearthteam
info@boldearth.com
www.boldearth.com
Chilkat Guides Guides, Drivers, Boat Crew, Office, Maintenance, Catering and Dock Staff
Haines, Skagway, Glaicer Point (Alsek, Chilkat, Kongakut and Tatshenshini Rivers)
As a stepping stone to the greater world of guiding and backcountry recreating, Chilkat Guides will teach anyone with the aptitude and interest how to guide themselves and others safely in and out of the wild. With activities that include trail hikes, float trips, wilderness safaris and river expeditions, summer guides, trip leaders and naturalists get participants excited about the great outdoors. In addition to guide positions, office, maintenance, catering and dock staff are needed as well as active seniors to work as commercial bus drivers (with training provided). 
Andy Hedden
Director of Operations
Chilkat Guides
P.O. Box 170
Haines, AK 99827
(907) 766-2491
(888) 292-7789 toll free
(907) 766-2409 fax
raftalaska@chilkatguides.com
www.chilkatguides.com

Disney Cruise Line Youth Activities Managers & Spanish-Speaking Youth Activities Counselors
Alaska, New England Coast/Canada, the Mexican Riviera, Eastern & Western Caribbean, the Bahamas, and DCL's private tropical island, Castaway Cay
Disney Cruise Line® is bringing more magic to the high seas with the Disney Fantasy setting sail in 2012. This means there are even more onboard career opportunities to help create lifelong memories for guests, while also experiencing an adventure of your own. Now hiring enthusiastic and experienced Youth Activities Managers and Youth Activities Counselors fluent in Spanish & English. These positions offer exciting opportunities to work for an industry leader and live aboard a Disney cruise ship that visits unique and exotic destinations. Learn how to apply » 
Apply today for a one-of-a-kind job that includes competitive pay, benefits and ongoing professional training, by sending your resume to DCL.Youth.Activities@Disney.com.
It's important to include the following email subject line:
Youth Activities Counselors: YOUR LAST NAME - YAC - BACKDOORJOBS
Youth Activities Managers: YOUR LAST NAME - YAM - BACKDOORJOBS
Visit DCLJobs.com for more information!
Sockeye Cycle Co. Cycling Guides, Drivers, Mechanics and Management Positions
Haines and Skagway
If you are looking to work and play in Southeast Alaska and the Yukon in Canada this summer, Sockeye Cycle Co. is hiring cycling tour guides, van drivers, bicycle mechanics, sales reps, and assistant managerial staff. The minimum contract is three months from April through September. 
Thomas Ely
President
Sockeye Cycle Co.
Alaska Bicycle Tours, Rentals, Sales & Service
sockeye@cyclealaska.com
www.cyclealaska.com
Skagway Store
Seasonal service from May-September
381 5th Ave.
Skagway, AK 99840
(907) 983-2851
Haines Store
Office open year-round
P.O. Box 829, 24 Portage St.
Haines, AK 99827-0829 
(907) 766-2869
(877) 292-4154 toll free
(907) 766-2851 fax
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