*BOAT CAPTAIN - FISHING GUIDE* in ALASKA - USCG license required

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Monthly Salary + Tips, Airfare, Housing, and Meals Provided!
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Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description

Fish Alaska for the Summer (May-Sept)! We provide round-trip airfare, housing, and meals! This is a great opportunity to save money while gaining life experiences!! We are located on a remote island away from the hustle and bustle of city life!

As seen on Hawaii Goes Fishing and Hawaii Skin Divers,SHELTER LODGE is located 5 miles out of Juneau in the Inside Passage. We are an all-inclusive sport-fishing lodge catering to groups of 20 people every 5-6 days. shelterlodge.com

We are currently accepting applications for BOAT CAPTAIN / FISHING GUIDES. United State Coast Guard license to carry passengers for hire required (OUPV 6-pack minimum). AIRFARE, HOUSING, and MEALS provided!

Go to www.akstaff.com for more information and to fill out an employment application.

Job Title: BOAT CAPTAIN / FISHING GUIDE

Work Site: Shelter Island, Juneau, Alaska

Employment Period: May 1st through September 13th

DUTIES (TRAINING PROVIDED)
*Operate a 26’ aluminum North River boat with twin 150hp outboard motors and a 9.9hp trolling motor.
*Clean and maintain a safe fishing environment on the boat.
*Maintain fishing equipment and tackle for guest’s use.
*Bait preparation.
*Fuel boat as needed.
*Guide 4-5 guests on daily fishing excursions from 7:45AM to 4:45PM for salmon, halibut, rockfish, black cod, flounder, Dungeness crab, and shrimp. (We provide training on all fishing techniques)
*Assist with daily fish processing.
*Assist lodge mechanic in boat maintenance and repairs.
*Miscellaneous duties related to lodge operations as needed.

REQUIREMENTS
*Must have a current USCG license to carry passengers for hire. (OUPV 6-pack minimum)
*Good health and ability to lift 80 pounds.
*Must enjoy working in an outdoor environment.
*Able to conduct routine daily tasks with limited or no supervision.
*Must enjoy entertaining people and able to get along with fellow workers in a remote setting.
*Must submit results of DOT drug screen urinalysis prior to employment. Results of drug screen must indicate no use of illegal or dangerous drugs including marijuana.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
*Monthly Salary DOE + tips. Paychecks are distributed monthly.
*Housing - Private room with shared bathroom/shower facilities. Bedding, towels, and laundry facilities available.
*Meals - Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided while on the boat or at the lodge.
*Company is required to withhold applicable federal taxes from paychecks.
*Covered for work related injuries/illnesses by our maritime insurance.
*Unemployment insurance.
*Employees reimbursed for travel expenses upon completion of contract.

If you love to fish and are ready for a new adventure, go to www.akstaff.com for job descriptions and to fill out an employment application.