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Houseperson

@ Holland America/Princess Alaska-Yukon Land Operations

Dawson City, Yukon

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Overview

Holland America/Princess Alaska-Yukon Land Operations is hiring a temporary full-time Houseperson to prepare guest rooms, move linens and rubbish, and assist guests. The work involves more than eight hours a day on your feet and lifting up to 50 lbs, with a background check and eligibility to work in Canada required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare guest rooms for room attendants
  • Remove dirty linens and rubbish from rooms
  • Deliver amenities and linens to rooms and closets
  • Maintain housekeeping storage areas
  • Complete projects and deep cleaning

Requirements summary:

  • Lift 50 lbs / 23 kg
  • Stand and walk for 8 hours a day
  • Pass a pre-employment background check
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be eligible to work in Canada
  • Work at a fast pace in a team

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Employer posting date
2026-07-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Hours per week40 (estimated)
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Holland America/Princess Alaska-Yukon Land Operations

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Hiring seasonal/year-round jobs in Alaska & the Yukon. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. & CA. No visa sponsorship.

Full company description

We are a collaboration of Holland America Line and Princess Cruises, innovators in Alaska tourism and advocates for the environment. We provide all the land-based logistics and operations in Alaska and the Yukon. We offer year-round positions and summer seasonal jobs for individuals just entering the workforce to those with life experiences. We operate hotels, a fleet of luxury motor coaches and the largest domed rail cars in the world; we offer both luxury and adventure that is truly unmatched. Don’t miss your chance to find adventure and work for the largest tour operator in Alaska! To view our year-round and summer jobs in Alaska and the Yukon, visit www.alaskatourjobs.com or www.yukontourjobs.com. Must be authorized to work in the United States or Canada. Holland America-Princess is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

LinkedIn followers
10,322
People associated on LinkedIn
585
Reported office locations
  • Anchorage, AK, US
  • Fairbanks, AK, US
  • Denali National Park, AK, US
  • Copper Center, AK, US
  • Cooper Landing, AK, US
  • Juneau, AK, US
  • Ketchikan, AK, US
  • Skagway, AK, US
  • Dawson City, Dawson City, Yukon, CA, CA
Business categories
  • Tourism
  • Travel
  • Internet & Web Services
  • Information Technology
Other recorded names
  • Holland America/Princess Alaska-Yukon Land Operations
Specialties
  • Hospitality
  • Tourism
  • Lodges
  • Rail
  • and Travel
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We are a collaboration of Holland America Line and Princess Cruises, innovators in Alaska tourism and advocates for the environment. We provide all the land-based logistics and operations in Alaska and the Yukon. We offer year-round positions and summer seasonal jobs for individuals just entering the workforce to those with life experiences. We operate hotels, a fleet of luxury motor coaches and the largest domed…

FieldValue
IndustryTravel Arrangements
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAnchorage, AK
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesHospitalityTourismLodgesRailand Travel
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Job description

Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation.

Housepersons are the foundation of an excellent stay at the property. You provide a pleasant and comfortable experience for guests and team members, ensuring that all our visitors have a clean home-away-from-home. You will be preparing each guest room to be cleaned by the room attendants; supporting the safety standards, and assisting guests as the need arises. The Housekeeping team is made up of a diverse group of inspiring and passionate individuals who have fun working together daily. Finish your day in the afternoon and be able to enjoy adventures in the Midnight Sun!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Removing dirty linens and rubbish from guest rooms and transporting it to laundry or dumpsters.
  • Delivering amenities and linens to guest rooms or housekeeping closets.
  • Communicate with supervisors and other team members for service or technical updates, requests, or concerns.
  • Maintain organization for all housekeeping storage areas, ensuring they are clean of clutter and free from cross-contamination.
  • Complete regular projects and deep cleaning.
  • Interact and communicate with guests, providing property-specific and local information, answering questions, and communicating concerns to supervisors while creating memorable moments for our guests.
  • Assisting in other areas of housekeeping as needed (cleaning guest rooms, folding laundry).

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs/23 kgs.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Minimum age of 18 years is required to reside in company housing, where available.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

  • Ability to prioritize work, and maintain attention to time constraints, while working in a team or group environment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and external influences.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while achieving daily goals.
  • Ability to support and comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines including support and comply with company health and safety standards.
  • Ability to stand/walk/work on feet for a minimum of 8 hours per day.

BENEFITS

  • Travel - FREE CRUISE AFTER YOUR FIRST SEASON!
  • Reward for Referral Program
  • Experience – Of a lifetime!
  • Rewards & Incentives
  • Community Service
  • Employee Activities
  • Professional Growth

HAP Alaska Yukon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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