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A 'Once A Week' job refers to a position or role where the employee or worker is only required to work one day per week, rather than on a typical full-time or part-time schedule. These jobs are ideal for individuals seeking supplemental income, those with other commitments, or people who wish to maintain a flexible schedule. Common examples include weekend retail shifts, tutoring, cleaning services, or freelance assignments scheduled weekly. The specific responsibilities and pay can vary depending on the industry and employer.

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What is the difference between Once A Week vs Housekeeper?

AspectOnce A WeekHousekeeper
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required, but some positions prefer experience
Work EnvironmentResidential or commercial settings, cleaning tasksResidential homes, hotels, or commercial spaces
Employer & Industry UsageIndividuals or cleaning servicesHotels, cleaning companies, private households
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Once A Week refers to a cleaning schedule that occurs once weekly, often performed by individuals or cleaning services. A housekeeper typically provides ongoing cleaning services, often on a weekly basis, in residential or commercial settings. While both roles involve cleaning tasks, 'Once A Week' emphasizes the frequency, whereas 'Housekeeper' describes the job role. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right service or job opportunity based on your needs or preferences.

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Infographic showing various Once A Week job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Expedition Guide

Positions at Sea - UnCruise Adventures

Juneau, AK

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

CREW PERKS

  • Room and board when scheduled 
  • Rotation schedule (6-8 weeks sailing with 2-3 weeks off) 
  • Travel stipend 
  • Pro deals 
  • Credential reimbursement (qualifications required) 
  • Heath care benefits (once qualifications are met) 
JOB SUMMARY

The Expedition Guide is part of a team whose goal is to inspire guests and help them understand and appreciate the areas they visit during their cruise. The Guide is supervised by the Expedition Leader and Lead Guide and work in teams of 2-7 members, along with the full vessel crew. Primary responsibilities include guiding and interpretation, onboard presentations and narration, and behind the scenes daily maintenance and programmatic tasks. Topics range from geology, glaciology, and marine biology to cultural history and current issues in local destinations. The Guide leads groups of guests on hikes ranging from shore walks to route finding or bushwhacking, skiff tours, snorkeling, and paddle boarding, as well as whole and half day kayak trips. This position takes ownership of delivering an unforgettable vacation experience to guests through sharing their knowledge, guiding excursions, and exemplary customer service, with an emphasis on safety.  

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum one year of naturalist interpretation or environmental education in the field and formal presentations for groups of up to 90 participants.
  • Demonstrable written and verbal communications including interpretive materials and presentations development. Demonstrable ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and photo editing software.
  • Minimum education of a Bachelor of Science in natural and/or cultural history, or other relevant field of study, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum one year professional experience leading small groups in remote field settings and on the water.
  • Exceptional and demonstrable customer service and problem solving skills.
  • Strong preference for working in a team setting in remote environments.
  • Prior small ship cruise industry experience strongly preferred.
Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  • Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
  • CPR / First Aid / AED 
  • Government ID (REAL ID compliant) or Passport 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Lead hiking and kayaking expeditions in remote wilderness settings with few or no defined trails, utilizing safety standards and route finding skills.
  • Work within a cohesive and cooperative team led by the Expedition Leader and Lead Guide, with heavy emphasis on communication and teamwork.
  • Confidently and competently lead groups of up to 20 guests in the field and on the water, and create an enjoyable experience for guests even when an excursion does not go as planned. Heavy emphasis on customer service, dynamic thinking and safety.
  • Demonstrable ability to utilize a GPS, and read navigational and topographical maps and software.
  • Provide in the field, hands-on interpretation, and thematic, formal onboard presentations that are integrated into a week-long interpretive program, and wildlife narration utilizing interactive tools such as maps, charts, guidebooks, power point, microscopes and spotting scopes to involve the guests.
  • Develop and deliver educational presentations covering environmental science, history, or other relevant topics to the itinerary as assigned by the EL for up to 90 guests.
  • Cultivate the guest experience by focusing on the observation of the surrounding geology, flora and fauna by encouraging passengers to spend as much time on deck exploring and experiencing the natural surroundings that may go unnoticed.
  • Participate in the behind the scenes daily maintenance and programmatic tasks that keep our gear and program running. These tasks will include, but are not limited to, photo editing, blogging, slideshow creation, gear stowage, repair, cleaning, and organization.
  • Proactively maintain the cleanliness, order and function of all Expedition tools, including kayaks, paddleboards, electronics and snorkeling gear.
  • Assist in general shipboard tasks during the operating season including loading of ship's food stores, laundry, garbage, luggage, and helping the hotel staff with cleaning as needed.  
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance amongst crew and guests at all times, while living in a close community setting. 

ONBOARD ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / EMPLOYMENT COMPLIANCE

  • Living Conditions - Crew live in close quarters with 4 to 8 people of all genders per room depending on the vessel. Having your own room is not an option due to limited berthing.
  • Length of Work Shift - Physically able to work 12 hours per day, 7 days a week for 6 to 8 weeks at a time. Rotations off the vessel are usually 2 to 3 weeks.
  • Mobility - Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, kneeling, crawling, and pushing/pulling. Must ascend and descend stairs and ladders, sometimes while carrying tools or objects. Able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
  • Handling & Strength - Able to handle, lift, and lower objects totaling 50 pounds between the ground/deck level to a height of about 4 to 6 feet, and able to repeat these movements. Able to carry these objects up to 100 feet continuously for 20 minutes.
  • Environmental Conditions - Able to work in all weather conditions, around loud noise, in small spaces, and fit through a 28-inch wide hatch.
  • DOT Drug Testing - In compliance with USCG regulations, must pass a pre-employment drug test and additional in-season testing per federal guidelines.
  • Allergens - This position requires working with and/or being around raw and cooked shellfish, cleaning chemicals and other known allergens.
  • Medical Review - A medical review is required. Must be medically fit to work onboard for safety and compliance.
BASE PAY
  • $139 / day + $70/day tip guarantee. Weekly tip amounts vary, the lowest being $70/day. 

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