Job Description

The Maintenance Worker supports the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all hotel facilities throughout the seasonal lifecycle—opening, peak operations, and close-down. This role performs a wide range of maintenance tasks including plumbing, basic electrical, carpentry, HVAC troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, grounds work, and general repairs.

Working in a remote environment with a large seasonal workforce and high guest volume, this position requires flexibility, problem-solving, and the ability to respond to maintenance requests quickly—including occasional night calls for guest room issues. Maintenance Workers contribute directly to guest satisfaction, operational continuity, and the safety of the property.

Experience the Endless Summer of Alaska at Denali Park Village Hotel! 

Summer days in Alaska stretch nearly endlessly, with up to 20 hours of daylight on the Summer Solstice. Spanning 6.2 million acres, Denali National Park & Preserve is home to Denali, the highest peak in North America, and attracts over half a million visitors annually. Conveniently accessible by road—4.5 hours from Anchorage and 2 hours from Fairbanks—this breathtaking area offers daily bus services along the park road throughout the warm summer months, providing opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, climbing, and camping. 

Located just 7 miles south of the entrance to Denali National Park, the Denali Park Village Hotel operates from May to September. Our guests enjoy comfortable accommodations, exceptional dining options, and live entertainment in a stunning natural setting. 

Position Details: This exciting seasonal role is available from March 5 - October 19, 2026 . We offer competitive wages, comfortable on-site housing, and a variety of fun activities to keep your summer vibrant. Stay active in our on-site gym and enjoy an inclusive meal plan for just $16 a day.  

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in an extraordinary setting! 

Job Responsibilities

Season Opening (March–May) 

• Assist with “watering up” the lodge, including preparing plumbing systems, activating water lines, and ensuring all buildings and rooms are operational. 
• Prepare guest rooms, public areas, and employee housing for the season by performing inspections, minor repairs, and equipment checks. 
• Help set up seasonal infrastructure such as outdoor furniture, signage, safety equipment, and workspaces. 
• Complete start-of-season preventative maintenance tasks as assigned. 

In-Season Operations & Preventative Maintenance 

• Respond promptly to guest room and facility maintenance requests, including basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs. 
• Perform routine preventative maintenance checks on equipment, appliances, guest rooms, and building systems. 
• Maintain the upkeep of lodge grounds including landscaping support, debris removal, and exterior building care. 
• Partner with other departments to resolve maintenance issues impacting operations or guest experience. 
• Document work orders, parts used, and completed tasks in the maintenance tracking system. 
• Participate in on-call or night-call rotations as required. 

Season Close-Down (September–October) 

• Assist with shut down by “blowing down” buildings, including draining water lines, winterizing equipment, and securing all facilities for the off-season. 
• Perform end-of-season room and building inspections; address repairs before winter weather. 
• Inventory tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies; report restock needs to leadership. 
• Help prepare infrastructure and grounds for winter closure. 

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in hospitality, facilities, property management, construction, or related trades preferred. 
• General knowledge of basic repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC troubleshooting. 
• Ability to diagnose issues, identify solutions, and perform repairs safely and efficiently. 
• Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with guests and staff. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, remote environment. 
• Valid driver’s license preferred; ability to safely operate maintenance vehicles, carts, or equipment. 
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and participation in night-call rotations. 
• Physical & Environmental Requirements 
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs. 
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and access tight spaces when required. 
• Ability to walk over uneven terrain between buildings in a remote setting. 
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions typical of Denali (rain, wind, cold). 
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, or reach for extended periods while completing repairs. 

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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