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Housekeeper - Alaska (North Slope)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Must speak and understand English

Responsibilities

  • Clean and service guest rooms, offices, and common areas
  • Make beds and change linens and towels
  • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, showers, and restrooms
  • Replenish supplies such as toiletries, paper products, and cleaning materials

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Following Directions

About the company

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Denali Universal Services

  • Facilities Services
  • 501–1,000
Denali Universal Services LLC, (DUS) was created in 1992 in Alaska. Currently we operate in Texas, Washington, Indiana, Louisiana, and Alaska. DUS is the premier Integrated Facility Management (IFM) contractor and full spectrum security services provider for Alaska’s private and public sectors. We provide security services to critical infrastructure and people, housekeeping, catering, janitorial and operations support especially in remote areas and for corporate complexes. DUS operates on a solid business foundation and has a proven track record of job-site safety, innovation, quality, and cost effective delivery of services, with a wide variety of support and security capabilities. Whether it’s facility support services or protection of the nation’s critical infrastructure, DUS is the leader.

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Housekeepers to support daily operations at a remote camp on the North Slope of Alaska. This role is responsible for maintaining clean, sanitary, and comfortable living and common areas for camp residents. Housekeepers play an important role in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and professional camp environment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, and comfortable working long hours in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

  • Work Location: Remote Camp, North Slope, Alaska
  • Rotational Schedule: 3 weeks on/3 weeks off or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off; varies by job site
  • Work shifts: 12 hours/day (40 hrs straight time + 44 hrs OT per work week).
  • Travel: Flights between Anchorage and the job site are arranged and paid for by the company
  • Housing & Meals: Included (free)
  • Point of hire: Anchorage, AK

JOB DUTIES

  • Clean and service guest rooms, offices, and common areas
  • Make beds and change linens and towels
  • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, showers, and restrooms
  • Vacuum, sweep, mop, and dust
  • Empty trash and dispose of waste properly
  • Keep hallways, offices, and common areas clean and organized
  • Replenish supplies such as toiletries, paper products, and cleaning materials
  • Follow established cleaning schedules, safety procedures, and sanitation standards
  • Report maintenance issues or safety concerns to supervision
  • Work as part of a team to meet daily cleaning expectations in a fast-paced environment
  • Follow company safety policies and North Slope camp rules
  • Support other housekeeping or camp service duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Must speak and understand English
  • Reliable access to a smartphone capable of running apps for scheduling,
    timekeeping (clocking in/out), shift communications, and time-off requests.

MUST PASS

  • Drug test
  • Post-offer fitness-for-duty test
  • Criminal background check

WHAT TO EXPECT

Remote camp work is a unique experience and may not be for everyone. Before applying, make sure you are comfortable with the following:

  • Living and working at a remote camp on Alaska's North Slope
  • Work rotational schedules with extended time away from home
  • Sharing a room with another employee
  • Working long, physically active shifts 
  • Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the day
  • Following all safety rules, camp policies, and work procedures
  • Working as part of a team and maintaining a professional attitude

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive wages and lots of overtime due to the 12-hour shift schedule
  • Benefits: medical, dental & vision; 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and other
  • Half a year off! The rotational schedule provides approximately 6 months off each year, offering significant time for rest, travel and personal commitments. Fill-in opportunities are available for employees who want to work extra time.
  • Free camp housing & meals while on rotation
  • Travel between Anchorage and the job site provided
  • Opportunity to work in a unique and team-focused environment

HOW TO APPLY

Apply at www.denaliuniversal.com highlighting any relevant housekeeping, hospitality, or camp experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted for next steps.

Denali Universal Services (DUS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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