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Summer Off Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation

$14 - $17/hr

Summer and Fall projects (June to September) will focus on eggtake operations - collecting eggs and ... AFK is a remote, off-grid facility only accessible by boat or float plane. Typical transport to AFK ...

Anchorage Downtown Partnership

Ambassador

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$19/hr

Summer * Perform daily trash pickup and litter removal from sidewalk and public areas * Respond to ... Office closed on major holidays - enjoy time off to rest and spend with family and friends

Anchorage Downtown Partnership

Ambassador

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$19/hr

Summer * Perform daily trash pickup and litter removal from sidewalk and public areas * Respond to ... Office closed on major holidays - enjoy time off to rest and spend with family and friends

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Non-CDL Driver

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

... Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck * Lead the crew in loading shipment on to and/or off of truck * May inspect shipment prior to ...

Coleman Worldwide Moving

CDL Driver- Local and OTR

Juneau, AK · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

... Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck * Lead the crew in loading shipment on to and/or off of truck * May inspect shipment prior to ...

Covan World Wide Moving

Non-CDL Driver

Sitka, AK

... Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck * Lead the crew in loading shipment on to and/or off of truck * May inspect shipment prior to ...

Covan World Wide Moving

Non-CDL Driver

Kodiak, AK

... Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck * Lead the crew in loading shipment on to and/or off of truck * May inspect shipment prior to ...

Covan World Wide Moving

Non-CDL/Packer

Anchorage, AK

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck * Lead the crew in loading shipment on to and/or off of truck * May inspect shipment prior to ...

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How much do summer off jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer off in Alaska is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does it mean to have a 'Summer Off' as a job status?

Having a 'Summer Off' typically refers to individuals, such as teachers or students, who have a break from work or school duties during the summer months. This period is often used for rest, travel, pursuing hobbies, or taking on temporary or part-time jobs. While some use this time for relaxation, others may focus on professional development or preparing for the upcoming academic year. The duration and activities during the summer off period can vary depending on the individual's main occupation and personal preferences.

What kinds of temporary or seasonal roles are commonly available for individuals seeking work during the summer months?

During the summer, a wide range of temporary and seasonal jobs become available across industries such as hospitality, retail, tourism, camps, and agriculture. Common roles include camp counselors, lifeguards, tour guides, retail associates, waitstaff, and farm workers. These positions often provide flexible schedules, opportunities to learn new skills, and valuable experience for young professionals or those seeking supplemental income. Many of these jobs emphasize teamwork, customer service, and adaptability, helping to build a strong foundation for future career growth.

What is the difference between Summer Off vs Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer OffCamp Counselor
Required CredentialsNone specificBackground check, basic training
Work EnvironmentTypically office or remoteOutdoor, recreational settings
Industry UsageGeneral, varies by professionSummer camps, youth programs
Work ScheduleFlexible, seasonalFixed summer season

Summer Off refers to a break period during summer, often used by students or professionals, while a Camp Counselor is a seasonal role working at summer camps. The main difference lies in the nature of the role: Summer Off is a time off, whereas Camp Counselor is a specific job requiring certain credentials and involving outdoor work with youth. Understanding these distinctions helps in planning your summer activities or job search.

What are the most commonly searched types of Off jobs in Alaska? The most popular types of Off jobs in Alaska are:
Summer Off jobs near you
Infographic showing various Summer Off job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 33% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,006 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Mate- Summer Seasonal

Cook Inlet Tug & Barge

Anchorage, AK

$36.75 - $40.25/hr

Temporary

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Mate of Tow Seasonal Opportunity | Cook Inlet Tug & Barge

Season Dates: 2026 Summer Seasonal

Location: Alaska

Set Sail on an Alaska Maritime Adventure

If you're an experienced Mate of Tow ready to support vessel operations in some of the most dynamic and challenging waters in the world, this is your opportunity to advance your career at sea.

Cook Inlet Tug & Barge-Alaska's premier tug and barge operator-is seeking a skilled Mate of Tow for the upcoming season. This role offers the opportunity to work aboard towing vessels supporting critical maritime operations across Southcentral and Western Alaska while contributing to safe navigation, efficient deck operations, and strong crew coordination.

This role is well-suited for maritime professionals who take pride in seamanship, situational awareness, and hands-on vessel operations-and who value a defined seasonal schedule paired with meaningful, high-impact work.

Why Join Cook Inlet Tug & Barge?

Work That Matters
Our crews support critical maritime logistics in remote Alaskan waters-this is not routine coastal sailing. Every voyage counts.

Adventure Built In
Experience Alaska from the deck of a working tug-remote ports, challenging conditions, and unforgettable scenery included.

Seasonal Structure
A defined season (four to eight months) allows you to focus fully on the work, then recharge or pursue other opportunities in the off-season.

Crew-First Safety Culture
Health and safety are not slogans here-they're expectations, reinforced daily by leadership and crew alike.

Roles and Responsibilitiesof a Mate of Tow

Working at the direction of the Captain to perform various tasks such as:

  • Ensuring crew's welfare and training in areas such as safety, firefighting, search and rescue.
  • Ensure the safe navigation of the vessel while steering, operating, pushing, and pulling barges and other vessels under tow, while docking, or unloading.
  • Implement company policies and procedures, and general maritime industry standards to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Focus on water depth, weather, surging and other traffic.
  • Keeping the tow wire clear of the bottom, navigational aids, and other vessels.
  • Assist with inspections and conduct required drills, training, safety meetings and records per company policy to include essential notifications.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credentialrequired/ STCW, HAZWOPER. Mate of Towing 200 GT near coastal
  • Any AB rating (Able Seaman), Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (RFPNW) and Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat with Life Boatman (preferred).
  • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC).
  • Valid state driver's license.
  • Valid United States Passport.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check with qualification to enter Canada.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
  • Lodging and meals provided onboard the vessel
  • Company-provided transportation to and from the vessel
  • Must be physically capable of:
    • Boarding tugs and barges
    • Ascending and descending ladders
    • Balancing and working safely in a seaway
    • Kneeling, stooping, reaching overhead, and standing for extended periods
  • Comfortable working at heights and on narrow walkways
  • Ability to work 12-hour days, every day, for the full season
  • Regular exposure to all weather conditions, including rain, wind, snow, ice, and heat
How to Apply

Submit your application today at:
https://www.cookinlettug.com/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. We are a drug-free workplace and participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

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