Housekeeping/Guest Services

At the White House Inn

At the White House Inn, Skagway AK - photo credit: Chelsey Stone

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Seasonal
Posted: Jan 20, 2025

Housekeeping/Guest Services

Location
Skagway, Alaska
Wages/Pay
$18.00 / hour
Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: May 12, 2025

Job duties: 

  • Daily service of up to 9 guest rooms

  • Cleaning and upkeep of public areas

  • Check in guests, assist with luggage

  • Answer phone, take reservations

  • Assist guests as needed

  • Cover phone (on call) 3 evenings per week (in exchange for free apartment/utilities)

Pay: 

  • $18/hr (base) + $2/hr (banked and paid upon completion of season)

  • Performance-based, end of season bonus 

Housing:

  • We provide a one-bedroom furnished apartment with laundry on-site, basic utilities and cable TV (phone/internet not included), in exchange for covering the phone (on-premises) from 5pm-10pm, 3 nights per week.

  • Employees only - no pets, roommates or long-term guests. 

Season:

  • May 12, 2025 - September 30, 2025

Hours:

  • 35-40 hours per week

Job Requirements:

  • 18+ years old

  • Must be legally able to work in the United States: US Citizen of all types or already have a visa sponsor in town. Unfortunately we are not considering H2-B visas or becoming a sponsor at this time. 

  • Must be able to carry 50 lbs up and down stairs

  • Housekeeping is a VERY physical job, not recommended for people with back/knee/joint issues

  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment (rooms must be ready by 3:30p)

  • Ability to work unsupervised

  • Good verbal/written English skills

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Basic computer skills

How to Apply

For detailed job description and housing option information, please email us at: Info@atthewhitehouse.com

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