--- title: "Outdoor Jobs in Arizona | GetOutdoorJobs" url: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-arizona description: "Find outdoor jobs in Arizona. Explore opportunities in Grand Canyon, desert recreation, national parks, and outdoor tourism." lang: en --- # Outdoor Jobs in Arizona Discover outdoor careers in Arizona. Work in the Grand Canyon, Sedona, and stunning desert landscapes. ### Active Outdoor Jobs 480+ ### Top Industry National Parks ### Avg. Salary Range $36K - $62K ## Job Search Results Showing 1–20 of 93 jobs Active filters: Country: US FEATURED Image: Adventure WV - West Virginia University logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/1790602711545-g6hueh.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Graduate Assistant: Program Support Staff & Rental Operations Adventure WV - West Virginia University (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/adventure-wv-west-virginia-university) Morgantown, WV, UN 2 days ago Part-time USD 15,000 - 20,000 Overview: The PSSRO Graduate Assistant (GA) is a 12-month, 20-hour-per-week position that assists in managing critical Adventure WV Program Support Staff & Rental Operations and serves as the primary… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/adventure-wv-west-virginia-university/jobs/graduate-assistant-program-support-staff-rental-operations-morgantown-7b73b7 FEATURED Image: YMCA of the Rockies logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/1789660163500-y3ews8.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Elevate Gap Program - Spring 2027 YMCA of the Rockies (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/ymca-of-the-rockies) Estes Park, CO, US 2 weeks ago Temporary USD 15 - 16 Get Paid to Work, Explore & Grow in the Colorado Rockies Spring 2027 Elevate Gap Program March 15 – May 28, 2027 | Estes Park, Colorado | Ages 18–23 Your Next Adventure Starts Here. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/ymca-of-the-rockies/jobs/elevate-gap-program-spring-2027-estes-park-7f9da8 Apply: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/00F1F305D986350F2A5DF3D1AE79350F/jobs/594748 FEATURED Image: HAWKs East Bay logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/1788841984892-8pepl.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### HAWKs Educator HAWKs East Bay (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/hawks-east-bay) Oakland, CA, US 4 weeks ago Part-time HAWKs Educator - Reports to: Field Operations Manager - Location: Oakland, Piedmont, and Berkeley, CA - Position Type: Part-Time (average 10–25 hours/week) - Compensation: $25/hour, plus paid… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/hawks-east-bay/jobs/hawks-educator-oakland-973c73 FEATURED Image: Elements Programs logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/1788551253023-ufw3kj.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Field Mentor Elements Programs (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/elements-programs) Huntington, Utah, US 4 weeks ago Full-time USD 36,400 - 49,920 Elements is a small owner-operated Outdoor Therapy Program. We work with adolescents and young adults struggling with a wide range of mental health and life challenges. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/elements-programs/jobs/field-mentor-huntington-dcc211 Apply: https://form.jotform.com/231373432542046 Image: REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/rei-1765143288852.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### 0025 - Chandler AZ - Store Sales Specialist REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc) Chandler, Arizona, US 2 days ago FULL_TIME USD 31,866 - 36,109 GOJ 70 Overview Come shape the future of the outdoors. REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc/jobs/0025-chandler-az-store-sales-specialist-chandler-893715 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31947 Image: Wolverine Worldwide logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/wolverine-worldwide-1765035650879.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Retail Keyholder - Merrell Wolverine Worldwide (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/wolverine-worldwide) Chandler, Arizona, US 4 days ago Part time GOJ 47 Wolverine Worldwide is a global marketer of branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. With an established global footprint that spans approximately 200 countries and territories, as well as a… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/wolverine-worldwide/jobs/retail-keyholder-merrell-chandler-959988 Apply: https://wwwinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WWW/job/Chandler-AZ/Retail-Keyholder---Merrell_2026-11314 Image: Bass Pro Shops logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/bass-pro-shops-1772579978584.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Overnight Task Team Outfitter Bass Pro Shops (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops) Glendale, Arizona, US 5 days ago Full time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Overnight Task Team Outfitter assists in the overall operational functions and health of the retail store campus. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/overnight-task-team-outfitter-glendale-538826 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Glendale-AZ/Overnight-Task-Team-Outfitter_R268742-1 1- ### Customer Service Lead & Route Sales Associate 1-800-GOT-JUNK? (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/1-800-got-junk) Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago USD 16 - 27 Ready to build a high-energy career where every day is different? Join our Field Sales & Service Team and help us deliver exceptional customer moments and powerful service experiences. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/1-800-got-junk/jobs/customer-service-lead-route-sales-associate-tucson-426602 Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/1800gotjunk/jobs/4420495009 ### Store Sales Specialist Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago FULL_TIME USD 32,136 - 36,109 GOJ 70 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc/jobs/store-sales-specialist-tucson-760029 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31928 ### Overnight Task Team Glendale, Arizona, US 6 days ago Part time GOJ 65 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/overnight-task-team-glendale-571617 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Glendale-AZ/Overnight-Task-Team_R268644 TU ### Vendor Manager I Turo (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/turo) Arizona, US 6 days ago Full time USD 80,000 - 100,000 GOJ 47 About the team We’re a driven, fun, and detail-oriented Vendor Management team dedicated to strengthening Turo’s vendor partners across Tier 1, Tier 2, Verifications, Claims, and Trust & Safety. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/turo/jobs/vendor-manager-i-arizona-243122 Apply: https://turo.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/Turo_careers/job/Arizona/Vendor-Manager-I_R-102725 Image: Xanterra Travel Collection logo (https://cms.jibecdn.com/prod/xanterra-xanterra-all/assets/HEADER-LOGO-IMG-en-us-1587753658382.png) ### Assistant Director of Engineering - Grand Canyon South Rim Xanterra Travel Collection (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/xanterra-travel-collection) Arizona, US 1 weeks ago FULL_TIME USD 75,000 - 80,000 GOJ 53 Overview Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Engineering & Maintenance team in Grand Canyon National Park! View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/xanterra-travel-collection/jobs/assistant-director-of-engineering-grand-canyon-south-rim-arizona-204536 Apply: https://www.xanterrajobs.com/main/jobs/39630 ### Seasonal Cardboard Sort Associate (M-F 8am - 430pm) through 12/18/26 Goodyear, Arizona, US 1 weeks ago TEMPORARY USD 37,107 - 41,579 GOJ 91 Overview This seasonal opportunity through 12/18/2026 is a great way to get your foot in the door at the REI Co-op. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc/jobs/seasonal-cardboard-sort-associate-m-f-8am-430pm-through-121826-goodyear-924033 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31358 Image: Alterra logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/alterra-1765035642141.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Base Area Snow Removal - Winter 26.27 Seasonal - Full Time Alterra (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/alterra) Steamboat Springs, Colorado, US 1 weeks ago Full time USD 19 - 20 GOJ 61 Seasonal Steamboat- Ski Town, U.S.A. ® is known as the friendliest mountain destination on the planet, thanks to our western heritage and welcoming staff. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/alterra/jobs/base-area-snow-removal-winter-2627-seasonal-full-time-steamboat-springs-578860 Apply: https://alterra.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SteamboatSkiResort/job/Steamboat-Springs-CO/Base-Area-Snow-Removal---Winter-2627-Seasonal---Full-Time_JR132333 Image: Kontoor Brands, Inc. logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/kontoor-brands-inc--1790294470220.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Lee Wrangler - PT Sales Associate Kontoor Brands, Inc. (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/kontoor-brands-inc) Tucson, Arizona, US 1 weeks ago Part time USD 15 - 17 Who We Are: Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/kontoor-brands-inc/jobs/lee-wrangler-pt-sales-associate-tucson-255495 Apply: https://kbi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Outlet_Careers/job/USCA--USA--Arizona--Tucson-1055---LWCC/Lee-Wrangler---PT-Sales-Associate_R-20260922-0013-1 ### Parts Sales Glendale, Arizona, US 1 weeks ago Full time GOJ 68 POSITION SUMMARY: The Part Sales role maintains and controls boat, motor, trailer and ATV parts inventory and assist external and internal customers with purchases of or questions regarding parts. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/parts-sales-glendale-025378 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Glendale-AZ/Parts-Sales_R268470 Image: National Forest Foundation logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/national-forest-foundation-1781689665206.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Arizona Forestry Program Manager National Forest Foundation (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/national-forest-foundation) Flagstaff, Arizona, US 1 weeks ago Remote USD 95,000 - 106,875 GOJ 70 Description National Forest Foundation (NFF) is pleased to offer an Exempt, Full-time position located in the Flagstaff, Arizona area. This position will partner with U.S. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/national-forest-foundation/jobs/arizona-forestry-program-manager-remote-290219 Apply: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4508539 Image: Grand View Lodge logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/grand-view-lodge-1790143270865.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Mountain Biking / Hiking Guide Grand View Lodge (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/grand-view-lodge) Tucson, Arizona, US 1 weeks ago Part Time GOJ 74 Position Overview: Primary responsibilities will be focused on leading guests at Tanque Verde Ranch throughout the various trails that we have on the property. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/grand-view-lodge/jobs/mountain-biking-hiking-guide-tucson-999334 Apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=2d736d6d-ed01-4f49-8067-89c077df40fc&jobId=569963 ### Telephone Operator - Grand Canyon South Rim Arizona, US 2 weeks ago FULL_TIME GOJ 53 Overview Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Security team in Grand Canyon National Park! Grand Canyon National Park Lodges operates 6 hotels, 7 retail shops, and various restaurants and dining… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/xanterra-travel-collection/jobs/telephone-operator-grand-canyon-south-rim-arizona-634445 Apply: https://www.xanterrajobs.com/main/jobs/39625 ### Seasonal Store Sales Specialist Glendale, Arizona, US 2 weeks ago TEMPORARY USD 31,866 - 36,109 GOJ 73 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc/jobs/seasonal-store-sales-specialist-glendale-544343 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31903 ### Maintenance Technician - Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites Tusayan, Arizona, US 2 weeks ago FULL_TIME GOJ 53 Overview Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Lodging team at the Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites! Join the team at Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites, Xanterra’s newest property in Tusayan, Arizona—just one… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/xanterra-travel-collection/jobs/maintenance-technician-grand-canyon-hotel-suites-tusayan-205206 Apply: https://www.xanterrajobs.com/main/jobs/39620 ### Customer Relations Associate Tucson, Arizona, US 2 weeks ago Full time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Customer Relations Associate performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/customer-relations-associate-tucson-682895 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Customer-Relations-Associate_R268288 Image: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/south32-group-operations-pty-ltd--1790143270022.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Specialist Quality Assurance South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/south32-group-operations-pty-ltd) Arizona, US 2 weeks ago GOJ 55 Discover a Brighter Future At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/south32-group-operations-pty-ltd/jobs/specialist-quality-assurance-arizona-756403 Apply: https://careers.south32.net/job/Tucson-Specialist-Quality-Assurance-AZ-85718/1367694866/ ### Coordinator, Tailings and Roads Town of Patagonia, Arizona, US 2 weeks ago GOJ 55 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/south32-group-operations-pty-ltd/jobs/coordinator-tailings-and-roads-town-of-patagonia-361660 Apply: https://careers.south32.net/job/Patagonia-Coordinator%2C-Tailings-and-Roads-AZ-85624/1367691266/ Page 1 of 5 **1,182** new outdoor jobs added this week ## Unlock All 93+ Outdoor Industry Jobs Take a quick quiz to find the perfect outdoor industry career path for you ### Exclusive Listings ### Daily Updates ### Job Alerts ### Outdoor Careers in Arizona Arizona offers unique outdoor employment opportunities centered around its iconic desert landscapes and world-famous national parks. Grand Canyon National Park alone hosts thousands of employees annually in ranger, interpretation, and visitor services roles. The state's diverse terrain includes the Sonoran Desert, red rock country around Sedona, high-elevation forests, and scenic canyon systems, creating varied outdoor job opportunities. Arizona's year-round warm climate supports continuous tourism operations, with peak seasons in spring and fall when temperatures are moderate. The growing adventure tourism industry includes desert hiking, canyoneering, rock climbing, and wildlife tours. Phoenix and Tucson host outdoor education programs and conservation organizations. Arizona's commitment to preserving its natural heritage creates ongoing demand for conservation technicians, environmental educators, and resource managers. The state's ski areas near Flagstaff provide winter employment, while river rafting operations on the Colorado River offer seasonal positions. ### Top Outdoor Industries - National Park Management - Desert Adventure Tourism - Environmental Education - Conservation Programs - River Rafting Operations - Resort & Hospitality ### Major Employers - National Park Service (Grand Canyon) - Arizona State Parks - Xanterra (Grand Canyon concessioner) - The Nature Conservancy - Arizona Snowbowl ### Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Jobs in Arizona ### What are the best outdoor jobs in Arizona? ### Do I need special permits or licenses to work outdoors in Arizona? ### What is the best season to find outdoor work in Arizona? ### What is the cost of living like in Arizona? ### What are the top locations for outdoor jobs in Arizona? ### Explore Other Cities Phoenix Arizona https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-phoenix ### Explore Nearby States Utah: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-utah New Mexico: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-new-mexico California: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-california Nevada: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-nevada ## Structured data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the best outdoor jobs in Arizona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Arizona's premier outdoor jobs include park ranger positions at Grand Canyon National Park, desert naturalist and guide roles in Sedona and Tucson areas, river rafting guides on the Colorado River, conservation technicians with Arizona State Parks, environmental educators, resort recreation coordinators, wildlife monitoring positions, ski patrol at Arizona Snowbowl, and interpretation roles at Saguaro National Park and other protected areas." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do I need special permits or licenses to work outdoors in Arizona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Many Arizona outdoor positions require certifications. Desert guides need Wilderness First Responder (WFR) training and heat illness management knowledge. River guides require swift water rescue certification and CPR. Rock climbing and canyoneering guides need technical certifications. Commercial guides operating in national parks need permits. Wildlife positions may require handling permits. Some roles require Arizona teaching credentials or environmental education certifications." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the best season to find outdoor work in Arizona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Arizona's outdoor job market peaks during moderate weather seasons. Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) see highest demand at Grand Canyon and desert locations. Summer positions focus on higher elevations like Flagstaff and river rafting. Winter brings opportunities at ski areas and lower desert programs. Grand Canyon and major parks hire year-round but peak seasonal hiring occurs January-March for summer positions." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the cost of living like in Arizona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Arizona's cost of living varies significantly. Phoenix and Tucson offer moderate costs with rents averaging $900-$1,500/month. Flagstaff and Sedona are more expensive due to tourism. Many remote outdoor jobs at Grand Canyon and other parks provide employee housing, which is essential given limited local housing. Rural Arizona offers very affordable living. 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