Backcountry Jobs in Alaska
6 open listings · updated Nov 2, 2026
50% include housing · Pay Report
Open backcountry jobs in Alaska: packers, trail crews and camp cooks. Each listing shows whether housing and meals come with the job and, when given, the season dates and pay.
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National Park ServiceDenali Park, AK$40.73 to $47.53 per hour, WG-9Seasonal
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Executive Chef – Remote Fly-In Lodge
Alaskan Adventures LodgeSleetmute, AKSeasonalHousing -
Head Cook / Chef
Rainy Pass LodgeRainy Pass, AKSeasonal -
Packer (Path to Assistant Guide)
Rainy Pass LodgeRainy Pass, AKSeasonalHousing -
Culinary Team Member – Remote Fly-In Lodge (Summer 2027)
Wilderness Place LodgeLake Creek, AKSeasonal -
Second Cook – Remote Alaska Lodge (2027 Season)
Katmai Wilderness Lodge (Ouzinkie Native Corporation)Kodiak, AK$4,000–$6,000/month + tipsSeasonalHousing
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Questions About Backcountry Jobs in Alaska
How many backcountry jobs in Alaska are open right now?
6 listings are live on WildWork as of November 2, 2026. 2 state their pay and 3 include housing.
Do backcountry jobs in Alaska come with housing?
50% of current listings say the employer provides housing, free or at a charge, and 33% include meals. Each listing shows whether housing is included and what it costs when the employer says.
