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Overview
The largest cruise and tour operator in Alaska Princess Tours gives travelers the opportunity to combine a Gulf of Alaska cruise with
the interior of Alaska experience. The land portion of our cruisetours include the state's most popular areas such as Anchorage
Denali National Park Copper River the Kenai Peninsula and Prudhoe Bay.
Princess Tours also owns and operates five wilderness lodge properties and several luxury rail cars known as Princess Rail.
City: Anchorage
State: AK
Minimum Age: 18
Position Details
Average Hours/Week: At least 32 hours a week over the course of your program. Hours dependent on business levels.
Typical Schedule:
At least 32 hours a week over the course of your program. Hours dependent on business levels. Schedule will include working during
the evening hours. Participants will also be expected to work split shifts
Position Description:
The largest cruise and tour operator in Alaska, Princess Tours gives travelers the opportunity to combine a Gulf of Alaska cruise with
the interior of Alaska experience. The Fleet Detailer position involves the detailing of the interior and exterior of the Princess motor
coaches.
Requirements:
The Fleet Detailer position involves the detailing of the interior and exterior of the Princess motor coaches. The students can expect
the following in this position: Work in a dusty environment with cleaning chemicals; Work is done on an outside wash pad so you must
be comfortable working outside; Assist in maintaining clean work area. Other tasks as assigned.
Required skills:
Conversational English skills and availability to work a full four months. Able to stand on feet for 8 hour shifts. Able to lift at least 50
pounds. Work is outdoors and can be physically demanding. Participant should be in excellent physical condition and interested in
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performing manual labor. Work hours will include evening hours. Ability to work well both in a team atmosphere and also
independently.
Drug Screening:
No
Grooming:
Women and men are allowed one earring in each ear with no more than a one inch dangle. Mens hair must be above the collar or
pulled back away from the face and facial hair in the form of a trim beard or mustache is only acceptable if approved at time of hire.
Only conservative hair colors and styles are permitted.
Reporting Instructions: Please arrive to your employer on the start date listed on your DS-2019 form.
Estimated days from arrival before starting work: You will be permitted to begin working as soon as you apply for your SS card.
Estimated Overtime:
Overtime hours may be available occasionally.
Expected Schedule:
32-40 hours per week. Schedule will include working during the evening hours. Participants can expect to work shifts outdoors during
rain or shine. Because Anchorage receives nearly 24 hours of light during the summer months participants will not be working in the
dark
Required Duties:
The Fleet Detailer position involves the detailing of the interior and exterior of the Princess motor coaches. The students can expect
the following in this position: Work in a dusty environment with cleaning chemicals; Work is done on an outside wash pad so you must
be comfortable working outside; Assist in maintaining clean work area. Other tasks as assigned.
Skills Required:
Conversational English skills and availability to work a full four months. Able to stand on feet for 8 hour shifts. Able to lift at least 50
pounds. Work is outdoors and can be physically demanding. Participant should be in excellent physical condition.
Supplies Required:
T-shirt, hat, and rain jackets are provided by employer. Participant should bring jeans and comfortable shoes to work in. Please, no
crude t-shirts with inappropriate references.
Supplies Cost:
Company Policies:
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Additional Information:
Additional Application Documents: Yes. As soon as you receive your DS-2019 document, please complete an online application at
www.Princessjobs.com.
Pay Notes: Participant will be expected to purchase and prepare all meals.
Overtime Available? No
Overtime Rate:
Tipped Position? No
Arrival Information
Transportation to Company:
You are responsible for your transportation from the airport to housing and to work the following day. The next day you should report
to work at Anchorage Transportation at 6441 Interstate Circle. Human Resources will assist you with paperwork. Be sure to submit
your travel arrangements to Intrax at least 2 weeks prior to your arrival.
Reporting Instructions: Please report to the employer on the start date listed on your DS 2019 form
Travel Instructions:
Please fly into Anchorage International Airport. Upon arrival to the Anchorage International Airport, please go directly to your housing
or check into a hostel. For a complete list of hostels available at the rate of $15- $30 per night, please visit
http://www.hostels.com/en/us.ak.an.html.
Nearest Social Security Office: ROOM A11, 222 W 8TH AVENUE, ANCHORAGE , AK 99513
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Area Information
Area Information:
Anchorage, Alaska, one of America's most livable cities, is located in one of the world's most spectacular settings. Websites:
www.princessjobs.com Climate: Average Temperatures: (F) January - 20 degrees, July - 65 degrees. Record High - 85 degrees,
Record Low - 34 below. Avg. Precip. - 15.9 in. Avg. Snow - 69.3 in. Avg. Hours of Daylight: Summer - 19.3 hrs., Winter - 5.8 hrs.
Average number of days sunshine in a year 154 (42%). Altitude: 300 feet above sea level Nearest Major Cites: You will be living in the
largest city in Alaska, Anchorage.
Cultural Opportunities:
260,000 people live in Anchorage, 1/3 the population of the entire state of Alaska. Clean, healthy and vibrant, Anchorage prides itself
on being an all-season gateway to adventure and natural beauty. The National Civic League named Anchorage one of nine
All-America Cities for 2002. Anchorage has won this honor three other times over the past 50 years. Chosen from 100 competing
cities and counties nationwide, Anchorage was honored in 1996 by the American Hiking Society as the runner-up for the first "Trail
Town, U.S.A. Award." Anchorage has a network of 418 kilometers (259 miles) of hiking, biking, skiing and dog-mushing trails.
Anchorage offers a wide range of activities in all seasons. In early summer it's possible to catch a 40-60 pound king salmon in Ship
Creek right downtown. In winter, residents can cross country ski along well-groomed trails or downhill ski in south Anchorage. In
Alaska, there's adventure around every corner.
Website:
Type:
Company Arranged: No
Description:
The housing available is located in the Alaska Backpackers Annex Building.
Each apartment has 1 or 2 rooms. It is two people per room. Each apartment has its own bathroom; shower; living room with couch
and television and a complete kitchen (refrigerator, microwave, sink and stove)
327 Eagle Street Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 277-2770 Hours: Open 24 hours from May 15-September 15th URL:
http://alaskabackpackers.com Email: www.alaskabackpackers@gmail.com
Monthly rent covers all utilities. There is a coin operated laundry onsite for use by the entire building.
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Estimated Distance to Company: This will depending on the housing location you arrange.
Features: Kitchen; TV
Features Description: Monthly rent covers all utilities. There is a coin operated laundry onsite for use by the entire building.
Additional Information: The housing available is located in the Alaska Backpackers Annex Building.
Company Arranged: No
Description:
Another great place to find housing is on a web page called Craigslist. Go to:
www.craigslist.com
*Select: US
*Select your state: Alaska
*Select your regions: Anchorage / Mat-su w
*Select: Housing
*Select: Apartments Houses Room Shares or Short Term/ Sub Lease.
You can usually reply to the ads by email. Click the REPLY TO THIS ADD button to contact the person renting the housing. If you
cannot reply to the ad from the site the advertisement will have a contact phone number or email listed in the ad.
When using Craigslist to find housing NEVER send many to a landlord ahead of time. You should make arrangements to pay for your
housing when you arrive. Again.. DO NOT SEND MANY FOR HOUSING BEFORE YOU ARRIVE.
Housing application fee and deposit is a common requirement in some places. Housing Deposit is refundable pending condition of
rental at time of departure. The majority of housing locations will include all utilities.
Some housing locations may also require you to pay for utilities ( Electric, Water, Wifi, Television, Trash removal)
Please make sure you ask about utilities and furniture when you are making your housing arrangements. You will need to know if the
furniture is provided and if you must pay for your own utilities ( Water, Electric, Etc.)
Estimated Distance to Company: This will depend on the housing location you arrange.
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