Naturalist

Description Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation. One of the main reasons people travel to Alaska is to learn about the wildlife and fauna of our great land. Our naturalists provide knowledge and insight into all things Alaska. They provide guests with information on the flora & fauna of the area, animals, Alaska geology, state/national park information, and any other general property location. They perform daily presentations and nature walk for guests and answer any questions they might have.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Performing Presentations on Alaskan animals, outdoor safety, and furs. Public speaking for large groups of guests about trained knowledge. Guiding nature walks while explaining flora and fauna or general information to guests. Assisting Guests with general questions about the parks, animals, plants they have encountered, or general/property specifics. Assisting guests with luggage and transportation questions. Organizing and performing daily activities with guests like trivia and happy hour.

REQUIREMENTS

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 the United States. Holland America-Princess is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time (e.g., H-2B status).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Ability to organize and 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. About Holland America/Princess Alaska-Yukon Land Operations We're a collaboration of Princess Cruises and Holland America Line, innovators in Alaska tourism and advocates for the environment. We offer guests adventure, comfort, and a variety of lifetime memories—whether sailing past glaciers, cozying up in a wilderness lodge, or spotting a bear from a dome-window rail car. Our teams participate in HAP's sustainability program, aka "Sustain Alaska & the Yukon", and efforts by actively recycling (where available), reducing waste, and educating guests about our commitment to the environment. We are dedicated to delivering excellent customer service to all guests, coworkers, and vendors and provide a safe workplace for all team members and a safe vacation experience for all guests. HAP is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. The best way to learn more about all of our roles and opportunities is to connect with us on Facebook and Instagram.