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Cape Fox Corporation

Janitor (Daytime)

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$16/hr

Job Title Janitor (Daytime) Cape Fox Lodge is seeking a Janitor to maintain cleanliness of the beautiful Cape Fox Lodge, the premier lodging destination in Ketchikan. The hourly rate for this ...

Cape Fox SS

Janitor (Daytime)

Ketchikan, AK

$16/hr

Cape Fox Lodge is seeking a Janitor to maintain cleanliness of the beautiful Cape Fox Lodge, the premier lodging destination in Ketchikan. The hourly rate for this position has been established at ...

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How much do lodge jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lodge in Alaska is $15.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lodge manager?

To thrive as a Lodge Manager, you need experience in hospitality management, strong organizational skills, and often a relevant degree or diploma in hospitality or tourism. Familiarity with property management systems (PMS), reservation software, and budgeting tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you deliver outstanding guest experiences and manage staff effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth lodge operations, maximizing guest satisfaction, and achieving business goals.

What is the difference between Lodge vs Housekeeper?

AspectLodgeHousekeeper
Primary RoleManages guest services, reservations, and overall lodge operationsPerforms cleaning, maintenance, and basic guest room services
CredentialsHospitality or management experience often preferredCleaning or hospitality certifications optional
Work EnvironmentFront desk, guest areas, administrative tasksGuest rooms, cleaning supplies, housekeeping areas
Industry UsageHospitality, tourism, lodging industryHospitality, lodging, and accommodation industry

While a Lodge oversees overall operations and guest experience, a Housekeeper focuses on cleaning and maintaining guest rooms. Both roles are essential in the hospitality industry but differ in responsibilities and scope.

What are some common challenges faced by lodge staff and how can they be managed effectively?

Lodge staff often face challenges such as managing guest expectations, handling high occupancy periods, and coordinating across departments like housekeeping, kitchen, and front desk. Effective communication and teamwork are essential to ensure smooth operations, especially during peak seasons. Staff members who stay adaptable, prioritize guest satisfaction, and proactively address issues tend to thrive in this dynamic environment. Training and support from management also play a key role in overcoming these challenges.

What is a lodge?

A lodge is a type of accommodation, often located in scenic or remote areas, that provides lodging, meals, and various guest services. People who work at a lodge may include managers, housekeepers, chefs, maintenance staff, and activity coordinators. Their responsibilities typically involve ensuring guests have a comfortable stay, organizing recreational activities, maintaining the property, and delivering excellent customer service. Lodges can range from rustic cabins to luxury resorts, and staff roles can vary depending on the size and style of the lodge.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lodge jobs in Alaska?

The most popular types of Lodge jobs in Alaska are:

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Infographic showing various Lodge job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,147 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

SEASONAL Alaskan Lodge Serving/Housekeeping Staff

Alaska Rainbow Lodge

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$3.9K - $4.2K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

We are a REMOTE, isolated Alaskan fly-fishing lodge focused on luxury hospitality.

We are looking for positive, high energy, guest-oriented individuals to join our Inside Hospitality Staff team for the 2026 season at our off grid location along the banks of the Kvichak River in SW Alaska. Our Inside Hospitality Staff are an integral part of the engine that drives guest experience- focusing on hospitality, exceptional housekeeping, and fine dining experiences.

Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of all guest lodging, corridors, and other assigned areas
  • Dining Service for all meals
  • Wake up calls and turn down service
  • Working with kitchen and guiding staff to ensure guest needs are met at meals on the river
  • Anticipating guest needs and being hospitality guest minded in all interactions.
  • Washing, drying, and folding all lodge linens and staff laundry
  • Some kitchen duties including dishwashing and assisting chef

Ideal candidate:

  • Positive attitude
  • Excels in a fast-paced environment with hard deadlines
  • Sees and executes details, based on high lodge standards
  • Eager to learn
  • Strong communicator and does well in social interactions
  • Love for the outdoors and a passion for hospitality
  • Able to maintain a high standard of personal appearance and grooming
  • Available from June – End of September 2026
  • Previous housekeeping and/or serving experience preferred, not required
  • Alaska Food Worker's Card and Alaska TIPS or CHARR required

Why join our team? We are a family-run organization and strive to create a family atmosphere for everyone, staff and guest alike.

Typically, the schedule follows 6 days on, with one day off. Housing and meals are taken care of by us! Employees are housed in private cabins or rooms with shared community bathhouses.

Point of hire is King Salmon, AK. Unless other arrangements are made, employees should plan to arrive in King Salmon on the agreed upon date and depart similarly. Once in King Salmon, employees will be greeted at the airport by one of our pilots and flown approximately 30 miles to our remote lodge

Alaska is waiting; join us for our 2026 season!

If not applying directly through site, please send resume and references to hiring@alaskarainbowlodge.com

Company Description

Alaska Rainbow Lodge is a premier sportfishing destination in the heart of Bristol Bay on the Kvichak River.