Help at a small resort between Whitehorse and Fairbanks Alaska, Canada

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a small resort at the northern end of the Alaska Highway, approximately half way between Whitehorse and Fairbanks Alaska. We have 5 high end en suite rental rooms, an RV Park, and a food service for our guests. We are off the grid , with power coming from our own generators and water from a well.The property covers 22 acres, and is nestled at the foothills of Kluane Park Preserve. We have our own vegetable garden, and are endeavouring to create a Northern Botanical Garden. We are connected to the outside world via satellite internet. There are no farm animals here, only the camp ground dog - Chunky.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will have the opportunity to meet a different group of overnight guests every night. These guests come from all corners of the globe, and have some wonderful life stories to share. You will learn about life in other countries as well as strengthening your own qualities, especially self reliance.

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

    Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for energetic couples/singles to help with gardening, general maintenance and customer care. Come and join us anytime from June to the middle of August. A valid Canadian work permit is required. Wages will be paid in accordance with Yukon Territorial Government Employment Standards Act, currently $11.51 per hour, as a minimum, but may be negotiable dependent on experience.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You own room will be provided, with shared bathroom facilities.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are located in a very scenic, but isolated part of the Yukon. Anyone applying must be comfortable staying in a remote setting! We offer the use of tents, river fishing, canoeing, hiking, and berry picking.
    Despite having highway access, there is no public transport.

    We encourage our guests to join us around our nightly camp fire to exchange stories, share information, and describe our simple life style, in this last frontier!

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    30 amp full service pull through sites are available, up to 100 ft long, so we can cater to any size unit

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 264383471762

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