Entertainer/Tour Guide (Seasonal) - Relocate to Alaska
Quick Apply Full-time Temporary 22 hours ago Full Job Description SEASONAL POSITIONS IN ALASKA $17/hr PLUS TIPS.
Training starts April 27th and season ends Sept 30th.
Company housing is available at $300/month and is furnished, includes utilities, and has full kitchens and washer/dryer use included.
MUST be 21 to live in company housing and no pets are allowed.
The Cast Member is the backbone of this company's operation.
If the idea of entertaining, educating, earning tips, AND getting to wear a costume while in a beautiful, historically significant town sounds like your dream job - you are our people! Are you a character in real life? Bring it! Our most successful guides love to edu-tain with humor and creativity.
In addition to learning about and then guiding guests through Klondike Gold Rush history activities and demonstrations, do you sing, juggle, do magic or card tricks, play an instrument? Are you willing to recite a poem, create a trivia game, have high-school, college, or community theater? (If none of the above, are you willing to learn something? One of our most successful guides taught himself how to make balloon animals as part of his tours.
) Please apply directly at coolworks.
com/alaska-360/job-app Alaska 360 takes great care to train and maintain a professional and knowledgeable cast of characters to perform daily tasks and to execute the company's tour products to all guests who visit Alaska 360's Dredge Town.
This position reports to multiple supervisors and managers throughout the day and is expected to carry out the company's mission and represent the values of the company to the guests and to his/her colleagues.
Cast Members assume a persona from the Klondike Gold Rush era and work in period costumes.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the most important part of our tours:
the guest's personal experience of Dredge Town, our town site.
Interacts with all guests in an open and entertaining manner, keeping in character as someone from the Klondike Gold Rush throughout the work day.
Acts as a Guide for the parts of the tour which includes Dredge Town, the Sixty Mile Dredge, and gold panning.
Takes responsibility for a particular group of guests either as a Guide or in providing entertainment during the course of the day.
Assists guests in gold panning and assaying their gold.
Works in the gift shop and barista area as an important component of the tours.
Helps with maintenance and cleaning throughout the day and for closing site procedures.
Works as a Dock Representative with duties including interaction with guests, and cruise ship employees.
Works on a daily basis with multiple supervisors, managers, and partners with other cast members.
Educational Background Degree or training in drama, theatre and/or education helpful, but not required Willingness to learn about gold and Alaska are also helpful Professional Experience Any performing experience in theatre, education, musical talent, juggling, storytelling, comedy, and/or Sales desired Experience in hospitality, education, or tourism helpful Love of history and a desire to inspire others to appreciate it are a necessity Required Skills & Abilities Good interpersonal skills for daily interactions with individual guests and groups Strong presentation/acting skills Versatility - fulfill multiple rotating positions and transition quickly between the site segments Flexibility - work in an ever-changing environment which is prone to change Commitment to making the guests' experience a top priority Continued participation and interest in educational material relevant to Alaska, The Klondike Gold Rush, gold, and Skagway Ability to work as part of a team including up to 40 daily employees Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
$17.
00 per hour Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Supplemental pay types:
Tips COVID-19 considerations:
No special covid precautions this year.
No masks and no vaccinations are required.
(Yeehaw!) Application Question(s):
Are you available to work for the full season - April 27th - Sept 30th, 2023 Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) Work Location:
One location Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Training starts April 27th and season ends Sept 30th.
Company housing is available at $300/month and is furnished, includes utilities, and has full kitchens and washer/dryer use included.
MUST be 21 to live in company housing and no pets are allowed.
The Cast Member is the backbone of this company's operation.
If the idea of entertaining, educating, earning tips, AND getting to wear a costume while in a beautiful, historically significant town sounds like your dream job - you are our people! Are you a character in real life? Bring it! Our most successful guides love to edu-tain with humor and creativity.
In addition to learning about and then guiding guests through Klondike Gold Rush history activities and demonstrations, do you sing, juggle, do magic or card tricks, play an instrument? Are you willing to recite a poem, create a trivia game, have high-school, college, or community theater? (If none of the above, are you willing to learn something? One of our most successful guides taught himself how to make balloon animals as part of his tours.
) Please apply directly at coolworks.
com/alaska-360/job-app Alaska 360 takes great care to train and maintain a professional and knowledgeable cast of characters to perform daily tasks and to execute the company's tour products to all guests who visit Alaska 360's Dredge Town.
This position reports to multiple supervisors and managers throughout the day and is expected to carry out the company's mission and represent the values of the company to the guests and to his/her colleagues.
Cast Members assume a persona from the Klondike Gold Rush era and work in period costumes.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the most important part of our tours:
the guest's personal experience of Dredge Town, our town site.
Interacts with all guests in an open and entertaining manner, keeping in character as someone from the Klondike Gold Rush throughout the work day.
Acts as a Guide for the parts of the tour which includes Dredge Town, the Sixty Mile Dredge, and gold panning.
Takes responsibility for a particular group of guests either as a Guide or in providing entertainment during the course of the day.
Assists guests in gold panning and assaying their gold.
Works in the gift shop and barista area as an important component of the tours.
Helps with maintenance and cleaning throughout the day and for closing site procedures.
Works as a Dock Representative with duties including interaction with guests, and cruise ship employees.
Works on a daily basis with multiple supervisors, managers, and partners with other cast members.
Educational Background Degree or training in drama, theatre and/or education helpful, but not required Willingness to learn about gold and Alaska are also helpful Professional Experience Any performing experience in theatre, education, musical talent, juggling, storytelling, comedy, and/or Sales desired Experience in hospitality, education, or tourism helpful Love of history and a desire to inspire others to appreciate it are a necessity Required Skills & Abilities Good interpersonal skills for daily interactions with individual guests and groups Strong presentation/acting skills Versatility - fulfill multiple rotating positions and transition quickly between the site segments Flexibility - work in an ever-changing environment which is prone to change Commitment to making the guests' experience a top priority Continued participation and interest in educational material relevant to Alaska, The Klondike Gold Rush, gold, and Skagway Ability to work as part of a team including up to 40 daily employees Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
$17.
00 per hour Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Supplemental pay types:
Tips COVID-19 considerations:
No special covid precautions this year.
No masks and no vaccinations are required.
(Yeehaw!) Application Question(s):
Are you available to work for the full season - April 27th - Sept 30th, 2023 Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) Work Location:
One location Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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