Current Job dates:
Currently recruiting for the season that runs from May 5th, 2025 to September 26th, 2025.
- Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and develop a diverse team to deliver outstanding guest experiences and meet business goals.
- Operations Management: Oversee daily operations, including food and beverage service, brewery activities, staffing, and financial performance.
- Guest Experience: Maintain and enhance the high standards of service and hospitality that define the 49th State Brewing experience.
- Community Engagement: Represent the brand and build relationships within the local and tourist communities.
- Innovation: Collaborate with the team to develop new ideas, events, and strategies to drive guest engagement and revenue growth.
- Proven experience in restaurant, brewery, or hospitality management, preferably in high-volume environments.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- A passion for craft beer, great food, and creating memorable guest experiences.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.
- Ability to thrive in a seasonal and dynamic environment, adapting to the unique challenges of Alaska’s hospitality industry.
- Experience with Toast, SpontOn Teamworks, and ADP is a plus!
- You understand prime cost, budgets and financials
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Relocation assistance to Healy, Alaska.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a thriving organization.
- The chance to live and work in one of the most stunning locations on Earth, surrounded by natural beauty and adventure.
- A vibrant, collaborative team that shares your passion for excellence and hospitality.
- Provide excellent customer service to our patrons.
- Performs a variety of routine beverage preparation tasks at the start, end and throughout their shift.
- Processes beverage and food orders and processes customer payments.
- Prepares orders and serves customers.
- Team players.
- Must be over 21 years old.
- High school completion or equivalent certification.
- Proficiency in the use of computer business applications, with working knowledge of computerized point of sales (POS) systems.
- We work with Micros systems.
- Working knowledge of cocktail preparation is preferred.
- Applicants are expected to be well versed in mixing drinks, shots and have basic beer and wine knowledge.
- Ability to comply with company health and safety requirements.
- Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and written, with customers, employees and management.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Available to work any shift.
- 3 years minimum experience in positions involving cocktail beverage preparation and serving.
- Current TAMS card is required.
- Must have a valid Alaska Food Handlers card.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Performs a variety of entry-level restaurant tasks.
- Cleans and resets tables.
- Removes food and beverage service utensils and items.
- Responsible for taking buss cart to the dish room and unloading it.
- Should ensure the cleanliness of tables and assist servers to make sure guest have a great experience.
- Performs a variety of entry-level dishwashing tasks
- Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine
- Sort and stack clean dishes. Carry clean dishes to cook’s line and other proper storage areas. Rewash soiled dishes before delivering
- Routinely cleans the kitchen area, including the equipment
- High school completion or equivalent certification.
- Ability to communicate clearly (verbal and written) with employees and management
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and maintain an attention to detail, while working in a team or group environment.
- Prior experience in dishwashing position is preferred
- Must be able to lift over 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand for an entire 8 hour shift
- Must have a valid Alaska Food Handlers card (this must be obtained within 30 days of hire date, violation will result in lost hours until the proper documentation is provided)
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- High school completion or equivalent certification.
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, maintain an attention to detail, while working in a team or group environment.
- Some experience in positions involving customer service or food and beverage service is normally preferred for this job.
- Performs a variety of advanced food preparation tasks
- Routinely, prepares and stocks the food assembly line for service, and in addition, replenishes the service line, as needed
- Accurately assembles food in a timely manner, as ordered, during all meal services
- Observes company health, sanitation, and food quality policies
- Assists with cleaning and sanitation of kitchen and food items
- Works to produce food items so tickets can be sold hot and together.
- Communication.
- Critical Evaluation.
- Relationship Management.
- Ethical Practice.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Alaska Food Handlers card
- Previous experience as a cook.
- Knowledge of kitchen recipes and techniques.
- Work with the executive chef to produce diversified menus in accordance with the restaurant’s policy and vision
- Conceptualize new dishes which appeal to clients
- Establish the working schedule and organize the work in the kitchen so that everything works like a “well-oiled machine”
- Produce high quality dishes that follow up the established menu and level up to location’s standards, as well as to clients’ requirements
- Plan the food design in order to create a perfect match between the dish’s aspect and its taste
- Discover talented staff and train them in order to reach the high standards of the location
- Train the auxiliary kitchen staff in order to provide best results in minimum time and using at the maximum the available resources
- Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during working hours
- Create tasting menus for clients interested in contracting the food for different events (wedding, banquets, corporate dinners, birthday parties, etc.) from their kitchen
- Developing a cross-marketing strategy in order to increase profit, such as pairing drinks with the food served
- Make sure the hygiene and food safety standards are met in all stages of food preparation, starting with the ingredients and ending with the finished dish which leaves the kitchen door
- Make sure that the professional equipment is in good conditions and signal any malfunction before it affects the staff or the clients
- Routinely, prepares and stock the food assembly line for service, and in addition, replenishes the service line, as needed
- Accurately assembles food in timely manner, as ordered, during all meal services
- Observes company health, sanitation, and food quality policies
- Ability to communicate clearly (verbal and written) with employees and management
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and maintain an attention to detail while working in a team or group environment
- Communication
- Critical Evaluation
- Relationship Management
- Ethical Practice
- Honesty
- Leadership
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Performs a variety of advanced food preparation tasks
- Routinely, prepares and stocks the food assembly line for service, and in addition, replenishes the service line, as needed
- Accurately assembles food in a timely manner, as ordered, during all meal services
- Observes company health, sanitation, and food quality policies
- Assists with cleaning and sanitation of kitchen and food items
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification
- Proficiency in the use of computer business applications, with working knowledge of computerized restaurant point of sales (POS) systems is preferred
- Ability to communicate clearly (verbal and written) with employees and management
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and maintain an attention to detail while working in a team or group environment
- One year of experience in position(s) involving commercial food preparation.
- Must be able to lift over 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand for an entire 8 hour shift
- Must have a valid Alaska Food Handlers card (this must be obtained within 30 days of hire date, violation will result in lost hours until the proper documentation is provided)
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Perform routine building maintenance duties, including painting, minor electrical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, and heating and ventilation systems maintenance
- Clean interior of the building, as well as machinery and equipment, and exterior of the building
- Complete administrative duties, such as filling out forms and reporting maintenance statuses to supervisor
- Comply with all safety and health regulations
- Keep inventory of maintenance and cleaning supplies and equipment, and report needs to supervisor
- Respond to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs, as directed by management.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues
- Work with and maintain relationships with contracted vendors
- High school diploma or GED
- 2+ years of experience
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems (including relevant equipment and tools) is a plus
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift or move heavy equipment
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other manuals and documents
- Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from supervisors
- May be required to work outside of normal work hours
General Manager
Free Housing, Meals, Flight Assistance + Bonus!
General Manager – 49th State Brewing, Healy, Alaska
Are you ready to lead one of Alaska’s most iconic hospitality destinations? 49th State Brewing in Healy, located just outside Denali National Park, is searching for a passionate and dynamic General Manager to oversee our operations and deliver unforgettable guest experiences in the heart of Alaska’s wilderness.
About Us
At 49th State Brewing, we combine world-class craft beer, locally inspired cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates the adventurous spirit of Alaska. Famous for our exceptional food, craft brews, live events, and the Into the Wild Bus 142, we are more than a brewery – we are a destination for locals and travelers alike.
About the Role
As General Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the brewery’s operations. You’ll lead a talented team, ensure exceptional service, and uphold our commitment to quality, innovation, and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
What We’re Looking For
What We Offer
Why Join Us?
At 49th State Brewing, we’re more than just a workplace – we’re a community. You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of something truly special. If you’re ready to lead with passion and create unforgettable experiences, we want to hear from you!
At 49th State Brewing, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe in fostering a culture of equity and inclusion, and we are dedicated to providing a work environment that promotes growth, collaboration, and innovation for all our employees.
Bartender
Job Duties:
Job Requirements:
Server's Assistant
Server Assistant
Shuttle Drivers
Required, a good driving record, and no alcohol related injuries. The bus driver position includes driving guest & employees from destination to destination with in a 12-mile loop.
Utility Dishwasher
About You
Dishwashers are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for china, glassware, tableware, cooking utensils, etc., using machine and manual cleaning methods. This position also ensures the dishwashing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility. In addition, they are responsible for filling soaking tubs with clean solution, maintaining the dishwashing machine, and conducting general kitchen/restaurant cleaning as needed. Dishwashers are also responsible for the removal of trash and garbage to the dumpsters. They will promote safety culture in all areas in the work place, including food safety, customer safety, and the safety of team members.
Job Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
Job Requirements:
Performs a variety of entry-level restaurant tasks. Greets and serves guests, removes food and beverage service utensils and items. Cleans and resets tables.
Job Requirements:
Front Desk Attendant
The front desk's primary duties are answering phones, taking room reservations, checking guests into their cabins, cashing checks, picking up guests from the train depot, placing guests to go and employee meal orders and selling tours and t-shirts.
Greeter
Greet arriving guests, welcome them into the establishment and seat them. The hosts’ duties include: monitoring the open dining sections of the restaurant for empty and cleaned tables, estimating wait times for guests, monitoring the guest waiting list, and answering phone and booking reservations.
Housekeeper
Someone who pays attention to the details and can ensure a consistent clean and inviting atmosphere for our guests. Responsible for the housekeeping cabins, restrooms, surrounding areas, laundering the linens and communicating with management about any accommodations or concerns for guests.
Line Cooks
COMPLETION BONUSES PLUS HOURLY RATE!
About You
Line Cooks are responsible for preparation, assembly, and final presentation of ingredients according to the 49th State Brewing Company’s recipes and specifications and ensuring the quality of cooked/prepared food by testing them. These individuals will utilize a large range of kitchen skills, including: slicing, grinding, frying, and baking during food service. Line cooks are also responsible for the detection and disposal of unattractive and spoiled foods. They will promote safety culture in all areas in the work place, including food safety, customer safety, and the safety of team members.
Job Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This position operates in restaurant/kitchen setting. There are stairs and uneven surfaces. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. The employee may be exposed to hazards including, but are not limited to, slipping, tripping, and falls. Kitchens can be hot, noisy and stressful line cooks need to be able to work efficiently and quickly to be successful. It can be dangerous connect with sharp hot tools can result in cuts, bruises and burns being a part of the shift. Frequent hand washing is required due to staff interactions in food prep areas. Job responsibilities may include working outdoors in the Denali, Alaska area in Spring and Fall, when temperatures are at or below freezing and walking surfaces may be slippery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching. The position requires moving of products weighing up to 30 pounds.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Hours and days range due to level of business. During high season expect full work weeks with hours before open and close. Slower periods might result in shorter shifts and lighter workload.
Travel
None required for this position.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None required for this position.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be authorized to work in the US
AAP/EEO Statement
Northern Hospitality Group and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Prep Cooks
Completion Bonus plus Hourly Rate!
About You
Prep Cooks are responsible for preparation of cooking ingredients according to the 49th State Brewing Company’s recipes and specifications that will be utilized by the Line cooks during meal service. These individuals will follow prep lists created by chefs to plan duties, which could include basic kitchen tasks such as: measuring ingredients to be used in recipes, washing and chopping produce, mixing sauces, parboiling food, and ensuring the quality of cooked/prepared food by testing them. Prep cooks are responsible for the detection and disposal of spoiled foods that do not meet the company’s standards. They will promote safety culture in all areas in the work place, including food safety, customer safety, and the safety of team members.
Job Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
● Performs a variety of entry-level food preparation tasks
● Routinely, prepares and processes food and beverages for cooking or service
● Cleans and washes food items
● Maintain proper labeling and storage of all ingredients
● Observes company health, sanitation and food quality policies
● Assists with cleaning and sanitation of kitchen and food items
Job Requirements:
● High school completion or equivalent certification
● Working knowledge of computerized restaurant point of sales (POS) systems is desired.
● Ability to communicate clearly (verbal and written) with employees and management
● Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and maintain an attention to detail, while working in a team or group environment
● Some experience in position(s) involving food preparation is preferred
● Must be able to lift over 50 lbs
● Must be able to stand for an entire 8 hour shift
● Must have a valid Alaska Food Handlers card (this must be obtained within 30 days of hire date, violation will result in lost hours until the proper documentation is provided) ● Must be eligible to work in the United States
FOH Manager
Free housing, meals and flight assistance! + BONUS
Responsible to oversee all daily operations. Candidates must have prior restaurant experience leading a team, working in a customer facing establishment and have strong customer service skills. This is a fast pace work environment, restaurant experience is a must.
Server
We’re a fast-paced restaurant serving authentic Alaskan cuisine, and we hold our wait staff accountable to a high level of service standards. Only experienced wait staff need apply. Banquet experience is helpful. Our system is automated for efficiency. Must be 21+ to serve alcohol.
About US
Our vision is to: Share Alaska with the world.
Our mission is to: Transform our community with innovation and creativity through the best locally crafted goods and legendary hospitality in Alaska!
Our Core values: Be Legendary, Be Honorable, Be One Team.
We own and operate several restaurants, hotels, and breweries in Anchorage and Denali National Park. Link to our website: https://www.northernhospitalitygroup.com/
We are a fast-growing company and are searching for strong leaders that believe in our vision, will accomplish our mission, and live our core values.
Kitchen Manager
End of season bonus, manager meals, free housing, and travel assistance!
About You:
The Kitchen Manager is responsible for preparation, assembly, and final presentation of ingredients according to the 49th State Brewing Company’s recipes and specifications and ensuring the quality of cooked/prepared food by testing them. These individuals will utilize a large range of kitchen skills, including, slicing, grinding, frying, and baking during food service. This chef is also responsible for the detection and disposal of unattractive and spoiled foods. You will promote safety culture in all areas in the workplace, including food safety, customer safety, and the safety of team members.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
Supervisory Responsibility?
This position is responsible for all kitchen employees.
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Completion bonus, manager meals, free housing, and travel assistance!
About YOU
The Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) is responsible for preparation, assembly, and final presentation of ingredients according to the 49th State Brewing Company’s recipes and specifications and ensuring the quality of cooked/prepared food by testing them. AKM's utilize a large range of kitchen skills, including: slicing, grinding, frying, and baking during food service. Line cooks, which you will train and supervise, are also responsible for the detection and disposal of unattractive and spoiled foods. You will promote safety culture in all areas in the work place, including food safety, customer safety, and the safety of team members.
Job Duties (may include, but are not limited to):
Job Requirements:
Maintenance Assistant
Bonus!
About You:
Northern Hospitality Group (NHG)/49th State Brewing is seeking an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our existing top-notch team. If you're a passionate self-starter, NHG is a great place to get ahead. The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for working directly with the Maintenance Manager, and performing general maintenance and repair of the building, grounds, and equipment. Primary responsibilities will involve help with electrical, plumbing, and carpentry assistants, and assistance with other projects assigned to the maintenance team.
Responsibilities for Maintenance Assistant
Qualifications for Maintenance Assistant
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching. The position requires moving of products weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand for 8 hour shifts
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Hours and days range due to level of business. During high season expect full work weeks with hours before open and close. Slower periods might result in shorter shifts and lighter workload.
EEO Statement
Northern Hospitality Group and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
How to Apply
Follow the link below to apply online!
If your job has not been posted yet, please email us with your resume and the position you wish to apply for.
Contact Info
- Justina Girod
- jgirod@nhgalaska.com
- (907) 302-4502
- www.49thstatebrewing.com
