Odyssey Lodge

Odyssey Lodge
Mountain Goat at odyssey Lodge
Red mountain hike
Fishing on the beach at Odyssey Lodge
Red season
Fishing from Odyssey Lodge
Restaurant and recreations buildings
Restaurant Bar
Restaurant dining area
Kitchen
Orcas in Peterson Bay
Kayaking in the bay
Eagle catches flounder
Halibut Fishing
Recreation room unfurnished
Golf Simulator on site
Tide pooling
Brown bears at Lake clark
Sauna
Staff housing
Staff housing
interior staff cabin
bedroom in staff cabin
Interior staff housing
kitchen in one of the staff cabins

An Epic Adventure With Unparalleled Experiences Like Nothing You’ve Encountered Before

Odyssey Lodge is a brand new, semi remote, Eco-friendly lodge in Kachemak Bay, Alaska! We are currently hiring for several positions, including guides, chefs, bartenders housekeeping, and food services. Check out the photos of our employee housing!

Odyssey Lodge is located in China Poot bay, approximately 4.5 miles across the bay from Homer, Alaska. located right outside the park boundary in Kachemak Bay. A 15-20 minute boat ride to the property is required to get here.

About Odyssey Lodge

For individuals who enjoy being close to nature, the options to do so are abundant here!

The surrounding landscape offers it - if you can dream it, join our team to bring it to life! Odyssey Lodge provides our guests with an all-inclusive vacation package that encompasses lodging, dining, guided excursions, and a variety of activities. Living and working in Kachemak Bay, you'll have the unique opportunity to do both all while getting the view of snow-capped mountains, and lush greenery just steps from the Ocean!

The Employee Experience

Go for an evening tide pool adventure, go fish, photograph eagles and bears, go kayaking or just enjoy watching the wildlife at Odyssey Lodge! When you're on and off the clock these are just a few of the various activities we like to do. We live in the middle of the wilderness, surrounded by the tranquility with the landscape and wildlife. Meet like minded individuals who share a love for the outdoors who want to get out and explore with you!  

Ideal Candidate

At Odyssey Lodge, we are in search of individuals who possess a variety of skills ranging from customer service, an ability to learn and adapt, as well as being responsible and accountable. Our employees will be living in shared staff housing and must be able to get along with others. If you don't enjoy spending time with others or haven't had roommates this job may challenge you.

Room and Board

Room and board is provided for most positions at Odyssey Lodge. Those who live locally in Homer or nearby will be taxied to and from the property by boat each day. A minimal fee will be charged each month for utilities and housing necessities.

Employee Perks

Do you like fishing, hiking, kayaking, bird watching, socializing with like-minded people? At Odyssey Lodge, the world is your Oyster. If Salmon fishing is on your bucket list, we have you covered with our annual Red run 2 miles just up the bay. We are also located near several hiking trails in the state park giving adventurers the access and opportunity to explore the surrounding areas.

Getting Here and Getting Around

Odyssey Lodge is a semi-remote Facility with Boat-in-only access. For staff living on-site, no vehicle is required or needed as we don't have road access. For anyone wanting to see more of the state on off days, you can park a car at the Homer Harbor. Everything at Odyssey Lodge is within walking distance of housing. No bikes or off-road vehicles are needed on Odyssey grounds. On off days we will provide transportation to and from the lodge if scheduled in advance. Otherwise, water taxis are available and run all summer long.  

For Fun

Living and working at Odyssey Lodge offers a truly unique and breathtaking experience. The proximity to lush greenery and the ocean creates a picturesque environment that is both serene and invigorating.

Our location is approximately 4 miles (by boat) from Homer. The lodge is along a narrow channel leading to China Poot Falls, a site known for salmon congregation. This means that you'll not only have access to stunning views but also opportunities for engaging in outdoor activities.

For individuals who enjoy being close to nature, the options are abundant. Kayaking in the bay allows you to explore the waterways and appreciate the marine life. The surrounding landscape offers excellent hiking trails, providing a chance to immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to China Poot Falls, as it is an ideal spot for observing and catching salmon.

Wildlife viewing is an integral part of the experience, with the diverse ecosystem around Kachemak Bay. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, seals, otters, and a variety of bird species. The rich marine environment contributes to a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem.

Living and working in such a setting not only provides a fulfilling outdoor lifestyle but also offers a unique sense of tranquility. The blend of mountains, ocean, and wildlife creates a harmonious backdrop for daily life. Whether you're working at the lodge or taking a break to explore the surroundings, Kachemak Bay and Odyssey Lodge offer an unparalleled experience for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

How to Apply

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