Alaska Wildland Adventures Job Listings & Profile

Alaska Wildland Adventures offers Alaska summer jobs on the Kenai Peninsula and in Denali National Park. These seasonal jobs are based on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula and include positions that require skills and experience in the following fields: natural history interpretation; guiding; outdoor leadership and recreation; fish guiding; rafting; maintenance; and/or hospitality. In 2008, Alaska Wildland Adventures was honored by the Wall Street Journal as one of the nation's top 15 Winning Workplaces!

Employment for these seasonal jobs runs from mid-May through mid-September. However, the dates of employment vary slightly with each location. Some of the summer jobs may have flexible start and end dates, but applicants who are available for a full season of summer employment are preferred (May 12 to Sept. 15).

Alaska Wildland Adventures operates the following lodges:

- Kenai Riverside Lodge: this site is the home base of Alaska Wildland Adventures' summer operations. Situated along the banks of the scenic Kenai River, in the town of Cooper Landing (100 miles south of Anchorage), which we consider "the heart of the Kenai Peninsula. Our rafting trips, fishing lodge, and natural history safaris all operate at this location.

- Kenai Backcountry Lodge: is a small and remote wilderness lodge located within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. It's only accessible by boat and hosts a maximum of eighteen guests at a time. Many of Alaska Wildland Adventures' natural history safaris spend 2 nights at this lodge.

- Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge: is a small and remote wilderness lodge located on 2,000 acres of Native Land within the Kenai Fjords Glacier Park. It's only accessible by boat and hosts a maximum of thirty-two guests at a time. Many of Alaska Wildland Adventures' natural history safaris spend 2-3 nights at this lodge.

- Kenai Riverside Campground and RV Park: Kenai Riverside Campground and RV Park is also located in Cooper Landing at Milepost 49.7 on the Sterling Highway, just up the road from Kenai Riverside Lodge, and also on the Kenai River.