ALASKA JOB FINDER MEMBERS SECTION SITE
MAP
(this is a detailed
outline of each of the sections within the Members Section of
AlaskaJobFinder.com)
Intro & Site Overview
- Welcome!
- How to use this site
- Before you begin
- Fishing Industry Overview
- Industry Background
- From Sea to Your Table
- Harvesting vs Processing
- Life Cycle of Salmon
- Where to Work
- Knowing the migrations can help you find
work
- Summer Fishery Regions
- Fall, Winter, Spring Fishing Opportunities
- Job Search Overview
- Video Clips
- Alaska Fishing Region Map
- Site Map
- Featured Jobs
- News Flash
Onshore Industries
- Background Information
- Onshore Processing
- Onshore Processing Plants
- Worker Profile: Life at a Cannery
- Overview of Plant Structures
- Summer Salmon Processing
- Fresh Frozen Plants
- Canneries
- General Processing
- The Egg House
- Processing During Alaska's Other Fisheries
- Accommodations
- About Unions
- History
- Seafood industry unions today
- Pros and cons of unionization
- The future of seafood processing unions
- Processing Job Safety
- Aquaculture Jobs
- Other Employment Opportunities
- The Onshore Job Strategy
- Winging it
- By Phone, Mail or Email
- Alaska Employment Service
- College Students
- Interview Tips
- Questions to ask during an interview
- Videos and Photos
- Job Application
- Onshore Employer Database User Tips
- Onshore Employer Database (over 90 company
profiles)
Offshore Industries
- Background Information
- Industry Overview
- Controlling the Harvest
- Openings and Closings
- Getting Paid
- A Typical Work Week
- What's Expected of You
- Fishing Boat Job Descriptions
- Fishing Boat Safety
- The skipper's reputation and vessel's
condition
- Signaling for help
- Handling fishing gear safely
- Avoiding fatigue
- Solutions to sleep deprivation
- For more information
- Salmon
- Introduction
- Harvesting
- Trolling
- Gillnetting
- Purse Seining
- Worker Profile: Life on a Fishing Boat
- Captain Profile: Life on a Purse Seiner
- Processing
- Tender Boats
- Worker Profile; Life on a Tender
- Groundfish
- Introduction
- Overview
- Types of Groundfish
- Harvesting
- Processing
- Factory Longliners
- Factory Trawlers
- Overview
- Position descriptions
- A typical shift
- Top Groundfish Quota Holders
- Crabbing
- Halibut
- Introduction
- Harvesting
- Processing
- Top 20 Quota Holders
- Herring
- Introduction
- Harvesting
- Processing
- Floating Processors
- The Industry
- Floating Processor Jobs
- Overview
- Job Descriptions
- Working Conditions
- Worker Profile: Life on a Floating
Processor
- Domestic Observers
- Sport Fishing Charter Boats
- Videos and Photos
- The Offshore Job Strategy
- By Phone, Mail or Email
- Searching in Seattle
- Looking in Alaska
- Sample Deckhand Contract
- Offshore Processing Employer Database User
Tips
- Offshore Processing Employer Database (over
60 companies profiled)
- Individual Boat Database User Tips
- Individual Boat Database (over 12,000 profiles)
Heading North and Thriving
- The Journey
- Employer's Travel Reimbursement
- Traveling to Alaska
- By sea
- By plane
- Driving to Alaska
- Ride boards
- By ferry
- By thumb
- By bus
- Auto transport companies (driveaways)
- Alaska Pass
- Packing
- General
- Onshore Processing Jobs
- Offshore Processing Jobs
- Harvesting Jobs
- Housing
- General
- Offshore Accommodations
- Onshore Subsidized Accommodations
- Independent Accommodations
- Tent Cities: Living Cheaply in Alaska
- Meals
- Finances
- Recreation
- Notes on the work experience
- To Women
- To Foreign Citizens
- About Seasickness
- About Drugs
- About Contracts
- Overview
- Free Transportation
- Documenting hours and disputes
- Beyond the three mile limit
- Getting out of bad agreements
- About proper Fish Handling
- Overview
- Fish quality
- Increasing fish quality
- Employment Eligibility - The I-9 Form
- City Profiles
- Overview
- Region 1: Southeast
- Overview
- Town Profile: Ketchikan
- Town Profile: Sitka
- Town Profile: Petersburg
- Town Profile: Wrangell
- Town Profile: Juneau
- Region 2: Prince William Sound and Kenai
Peninsula
- Overview
- Town Profile: Anchorage
- Town Profile: Kenai
- Town Profile: Homer
- Town Profile: Seward
- Town Profile: Valdez
- Town Profile: Cordova
- Region 3: Kodiak Island
- Overview
- Town Profile: Kodiak
- Region 4: Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian
Islands
- Overview
- Town Profile: Unalaska/Dutch Harbor
- Region 5: Bristol Bay
- Overview
- Town Profile: Naknek
- Town Profile: Dillingham
Other Information
- Calendars and Diagrams
- Harvest Predictions
- Job Hunting Tools
- Chart Your Goals
- Matching Goals to Your Job Search
- Know Your Skills
- Writing Your Resume
- Using Examples In Your Resume
- Action Verbs For Your Resume
- Resume Elements
- Resume Checklist
- Personal References
- Planning Your Job Search - Call to Action
- Conducting Your Job Search
- Researching Employers
- Networking
- Using Classified Ads
- Letters of Inquiry to Alaska Employers
- Using the Internet In Your Job Search
- Calling Alaska Employers
- Interviewing Overview
- Telephone Interviews
- Making a Positive Impression
- Types of Interview Questions
- Questions They May Ask at a First Interview
- Questions They May Ask at a Second Interview
- Questions You Might Ask at a First Interview
- Questions You Might Ask at a Second Interview
- Small vs. Large Employers
- Thank You Notes
- Salary Negotiations
- Maintaining a Contact Log
- Samples Page
- Job Application
- Sample Deckhand Contract
- Useful Terms
- Recommended Links
- Featured Deals
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