Active Outdoor Jobs
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Top Industry
National Parks
Avg. Salary Range
$42K - $75K
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Community Conservation Crew Leader – Eugene Summer Youth Crews
Cabin Counselor: Riding Instructor
Adventure Activities Facilitator
Ropes Course Director
Target Sports Director
Copywriter II
Alaska Operations Staff
Alpine Ascents International Alaska Operations Staff Location: Talkeetna, Alaska Position: Alaska Operations Staff Reports to: Alaska Operations Manager Job Overview Alpine Ascents will offer 15...
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Front Desk Receptionist
Summer Camp Seasonal School Bus Driver
Summer Camp Counselor
Management Trainee
Camp Counselor
Territory Manager, Cold Storage- Southwest
Camp Counselor
Vans: Designer, Footwear, Womens and Kids SMU
Full-Time Supervisor
Summer Camp Teaching Assistant - Elementary Math
Field Leader- Summer 2026 Western Corps Teams
Sr Tax Manager/Tax Manager
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Outdoor Careers in California
California offers the most diverse outdoor job market in the United States, from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the Pacific coastline. The state is home to nine national parks including Yosemite, Sequoia, and Joshua Tree, creating thousands of seasonal and year-round positions. The outdoor industry is a major economic driver, with world-renowned ski resorts in Lake Tahoe, major outdoor brands headquartered in the state, and extensive conservation programs. California's year-round mild climate in many regions allows for continuous outdoor programming and tourism operations. The state's commitment to environmental protection and outdoor recreation creates consistent demand for naturalists, guides, park rangers, and outdoor educators across diverse ecosystems from deserts to redwood forests.
Top Outdoor Industries
- National Park Management
- Ski Resort Operations
- Outdoor Gear & Retail
- Environmental Conservation
- Adventure Tourism
- Marine & Coastal Programs
Major Employers
- National Park Service
- California State Parks
- Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley)
- Patagonia
- The North Face
