Boxed Lunch Worker - Denali National Park - Doyon Joint Venture

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Box Lunch Worker to prepare and organize box lunches and load buses with meals and drinks for tours into Denali National Park. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of meals prior to bus departures each morning. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate excellent organizational skills, and maintain high standards of quality as well as physical fitness and stamina.

About Denali National Park & Preserve and Doyon/Aramark Joint Venture:​

Summer days in Alaska stretch nearly endlessly, with up to 20 hours of daylight on the Summer Solstice. Spanning 6.2 million acres, Denali National Park & Preserve is home to Denali, the highest peak in North America, and attracts over half a million visitors annually. Conveniently accessible by road—4.5 hours from Anchorage and 2 hours from Fairbanks.

Doyon Limited and Aramark have teamed up in a Joint Venture as the Denali National Park & Preserve's Concessionaire. Open May to September, our operation manages the transportation, retail, guest service and food and beverage concessions with our client; The National Park Service. By road, our 100 Blue Bird Bus Fleet takes guests past the 15-mile public access point daily during summer months, allowing people to hike, view wildlife, climb, and camp where few people have set foot.

This is a seasonal role with ideal dates of May 8 - September 22, 2025.

We offer competitive wages, paid Holidays, Sick Pay and Benefits Stipend. On-site housing and meal plan ($15/day all inclusive!) & local discounts! 

Employees are responsible for knowing the environmental aspects and associated impacts of their job position.  Job specific Environmental Aspects and Impacts will be communicated by Dept. Managers during EMS training.

Job Responsibilities

1. Box Lunch Preparation:
-Ensure meals are packaged neatly, securely, and labeled appropriately for accurate distribution.
-Maintain cleanliness and organization of the food preparation area.
2. Bus Loading:
-Organize and load meals, beverages, and related supplies onto buses in a timely manner.
-Verify that each bus is stocked with the correct quantity and variety of items for its group.
-Secure all items to prevent spillage or damage during transit.
3. Inventory and Quality Control:
-Monitor inventory levels of food, drinks, and packaging supplies; report shortages or reorder needs to the supervisor.
-Conduct quality checks to ensure all items meet company standards for freshness, presentation, and accuracy.
-Address and resolve any discrepancies or issues promptly.
4. Team Collaboration:
-Work closely with bus and transportation staff to ensure smooth operations.
-Communicate effectively with drivers and supervisors to address last-minute changes or special requests.
5. Compliance and Safety:
-Follow all health and safety regulations related to food handling and transportation.
-Adhere to company policies regarding hygiene, cleanliness, and proper handling of perishable items.
-Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns immediately.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
-Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
-Excellent time management and organizational skills.
-Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 30 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment:
-Constant outdoor work while loading buses, subject to weather conditions.

Schedule:
-This position starts typically at 4am and may work weekends and Holidays. If applicant does not live on-site, they must have reliable transportation to meet the early schedule.
 

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).  

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.