Become a Member of Alaska
JobFinder and Get These Great Benefits!
We have compiled the absolute best set of resources to help you
secure your job in the Alaska commercial and sport fishing industries.
We tell you exactly what to expect and provide numerous insider
tips to set you apart from the other applicants.
AlaskaJobFinder will tell you all you need to know about
working in the Alaskan fishing industry. You'll get an overview
of the industry, honest and frank portrayals of the working conditions,
interviews with people who have actually worked there, a long
list of job descriptions, tips on packing and safety, profiles
of the various towns and cities, an introduction to the types
of fish and crustaceans that are harvested, information about
housing, and numerous insider tip to set you apart from the other
applicants.You also get full access to our searchable database
of detailed profiles of over 12,000 employers!
The information compiled in the Members Section
of our site was written by people who have actually traveled to
Alaska and worked in its fishing industry. We began hard-core
research on Alaska fisheries employment in 1985, including annual
summer trips to nearly every coastal fishing town and processing
plant and meeting with hundreds of workers and employers, so we
know what we're talking about! Subscribe to the Members
Service, and you'll get the whole scoop. You'll not only be
prepared for your foray up North, but you'll also be able to impress
employers with your extensive knowledge, which will give you a
distinct advantage in any interview you may have.
Here is an outline of what you get when you subscribe to our
Members Service:
Featured Jobs - Job postings from employers that need employees right now! Many of these job postings are not advertised anywhere else.
List your resume and personal profile in our proprietary JobSeekers Database that employers can search to fill open positions.
Over 140 pages worth of up-to-date information on working in Alaska's fishing industry. (including detailed descriptions of the work; lots of insider tips on how to find the best jobs; worker interviews; maps; town profiles; etc.)
Detailed profiles of over 8,000 commercial fishing boat employers (including crab boats, salmon boats, longlining boats, and herring boats, etc)
Detailed profiles of over 2,500 sports fishing charter boat employers
Detailed profiles of over 100 onshore and offshore seafood processing employers
Not just fishing jobs! We have lots of job listings and detailed profiles of cruise lines, tour companies, adventure travel companies, fishing/wilderness lodges and other great employers in Alaska.
Video clips showing you interviews and actual footage of working in the fishing industry.
Lots of photos, maps and graphs showing all aspects of Alaska's fishing industry
Video Tour: Member's Section Overview Video
- Take a quick tour of what is included in the Member's Section
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