Depot Station Master

Job Application

White Pass & Yukon Route, a successful, historic company engaged in rail, tourism and port operations, based in Skagway, Alaska, has one opening for a Depot Stationmaster. This is a full-time, seasonal position. Candidates should be available from May through mid-October.

Duties

• Loading and unloading a high volume of guests on multiple train departures throughout the day
• Facilitating bus transfers and tours departing from depot
• Maintaining communication with tour partner agencies
• Answering questions via phone, email, and in person regarding White Pass products, Skagway locale and railroad history
• Maintaining safety and order on the loading platform with high volume of guest activity

Skills

• Enthusiasm for Skagway and the White Pass product
• A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and informative in high-intensity workplace while successfully coordinating multiple activities
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule
• Must possess basic knowledge of computers, with proficiency in email and Microsoft Word applications
• Excellent ability to clearly communicate information to the public in person and via outdoor PA system
• Ability to stay on task and take initiative in resolving logistical challenges
• Customer service experience a must
• Valid Driver’s License Required

Applications may be filled out online and are being accepted on an ongoing basis. Position is open until filled.  Any questions can be directed to Becky Jensen, Human Resources Clerk, at bjensen@wpyr.com.