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    Alpine Ascents International logo

    Assistant Gear Manager

    Alpine Ascents International
    Seattle, WA, US
    1 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 54,080 - 54,080

    Assistant Gear Manager Position Full time/hourly/in-person Start Date: March, 2026 Alpine Ascents is a leader in the mountaineering industry, offering climbers of all levels the opportunity to...

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    YMCA of the Rockies logo

    Staff Housing Cleaner

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    2 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Live Where You Work. Build Community Where It Matters. Staff Housing Cleaner YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center Looking for more than just a job? How about living and working at the edge of...

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    Stardust Motel logo

    Head Housekeeper

    Stardust Motel
    Wallace, ID, US
    2 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 16 - 18

    Be the on-floor lead at the Stardust Motel, a retro spot in historic Wallace, North Idaho. We’re perfectly placed for play: skiing at Lookout Pass or Silver Mountain, biking the Route of the...

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    YMCA of the Rockies logo

    Adventure Activities Facilitator

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    2 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Lead Adventures. Inspire Confidence. Work Where the Mountains Are Your Office. If you love being active, connecting with people, and helping others push past their comfort zones, this job was made...

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    YMCA of the Rockies logo

    Bennett Preschool Assistant Teacher

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    4 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 16 - 16

    Help Little Hearts Grow—One Giggle, One Discovery at a Time Do you love the magic of early childhood—the curiosity, the first words, the muddy shoes after outdoor play? The Bennett Preschool...

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    YMCA of the Rockies logo

    Rocks & Ropes Facilitator

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Granby, Colorado, US
    4 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Take Adventure to New Heights Rocks & Ropes Facilitator | YMCA of the Rockies Do you love being active, working with people, and helping others push past their comfort zones? Are you energized by...

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    Housekeeping Staff

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    5 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Housekeeper is responsible for having assigned cabins and lodge rooms cleaned by check-in time and to meet the expectations of the supervisors and guests.

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    YMCA of the Rockies logo

    Food Service Staff

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    5 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Position Summary: The Food Service Worker is responsible for providing guests with a positive dining experience. Employees rotate daily through a variety of specific duties as described below.

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    Elevate Gap Program (Spring 2026)

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    5 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Interested in part-time work and full-time adventure? Discover Purpose and Adventure in the Colorado Rockies with the YMCA of the Rockies 2026 Elevate Gap Program! Elevate Gap Program - Spring 2026...

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    Sales Associate Camping

    Bass Pro Shops
    Lone Tree, Colorado, US
    2 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 15 - 18

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise...

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    Sporting Property Manager-Colorado

    Bass Pro Shops
    Basalt, Colorado, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    POSITION SUMMARY: As Sporting Property Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a special property where ownership and guests gather to enjoy the Great Outdoors on a Colorado trout stream.

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    MOUNTAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS logo

    Chief Financial Officer

    MOUNTAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS
    Durango, Colorado, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 105,681 - 153,237

    Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $105,681.00 - $153,237.00 Salary Chief Financial Officer General Purpose: Purgatory Resort is...

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    Alterra logo

    Employee Housing Specialist - Year Round

    Alterra
    Winter Park, Colorado, US
    4 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 43,680 - 49,920

    Year Round Who We Are: At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures.

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    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) logo

    Store Sales Specialist

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Glenwood Springs, Colorado, US
    4 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 39,520 - 44,741

    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...

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    Sales Outfitter - Fishing/Marine - FT

    Bass Pro Shops
    Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 16 - 19

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise...

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    Firearms Sales Outfitter

    Bass Pro Shops
    2 locations
    5 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 17 - 20

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter - Firearms is responsible for maintaining Counter Sales and Customer Service for Firearms along with Floor and Counter Sales of other Hunting Merchandise.

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    Retail Used Firearms Outfitter

    Bass Pro Shops
    Thornton, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 17 - 20

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Retail Used Firearms Outfitter position responsibilities include the evaluation and purchase of used firearms, the acquisition of used firearms into the bound book, and ensuring...

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    Hunting Stocking Outfitter - Part Time

    Bass Pro Shops
    Denver, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 19 - 22

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Stocking Associate performs various merchandise stocking duties both in Receiving & on the Sales Floor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports a strong commitment to world class customer...

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    Camp Counselor

    Town of Snowmass Village, Colorado
    Snowmass Village, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    USD 22 - 29

    The Town of Snowmass Village is looking to hire a lifeguard to join our Parks, Recreation and Trails team! This is an in-person part-time position, offering part-time benefits We are looking for a...

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    Individual Placement - Wildlife Field Technician at the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

    Student Conservation Association
    Fort Collins, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    Temporary

    Position Summary Wildlife Field Technician(s) will work with U.S. Forest Service Biologists and Wildlife Field Lead to conduct various wildlife surveys within the Arapaho and Roosevelt National...

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    Individual Placement - Wildlife Field Lead at the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

    Student Conservation Association
    Idaho Springs, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    Temporary

    Position Summary Wildlife Field Lead will work with U.S. Forest Service Biologists and other SCA interns to conduct various wildlife surveys within the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and...

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    Individual Placement - Wildlife Field Tech at the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

    Student Conservation Association
    Idaho Springs, Colorado, US
    5 days ago
    Temporary

    Position Summary Wildlife Field Technician(s) will work with U.S. Forest Service Biologists and Wildlife Field Lead to conduct various wildlife surveys within the Arapaho and Roosevelt National...

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    The Outlaw Group logo

    Whitewater Raft Guide - Rookie

    The Outlaw Group
    Idaho Springs, Colorado, US
    6 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Join the Team! At the Outlaw Group, we believe in the adventure, and in living day to day, in what is real and in front of us. Not only do we seek to provide unforgettable experiences for our guests,...

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    Alterra logo

    Custodial Services Supervisor - Year Round - Full Time

    Alterra
    Steamboat Springs, Colorado, US
    6 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 49,920 - 56,160

    Year Round Steamboat- Ski Town, U.S.A. ® is known as the friendliest mountain destination on the planet, thanks to our western heritage and welcoming staff.

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    Building Maintenance Mechanic - Year-Round

    Alterra
    North Creede, Colorado, US
    6 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 25 - 30

    Year Round At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream! Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts.

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    The Outlaw Group logo

    Aerial Course and Zipline Guide - Rookie

    The Outlaw Group
    Idaho Springs, Colorado, US
    6 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Join the Team! At the Outlaw Group, we believe in the adventure, and in living day to day, in what is real and in front of us. Not only do we seek to provide unforgettable experiences for our guests,...

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    Women's Apparel Sales Outfitter - Part Time

    Bass Pro Shops
    Denver, Colorado, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 19 - 21

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise...

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    Outdoor Careers in Colorado

    Colorado is one of the premier outdoor employment destinations in America, with a thriving outdoor recreation economy centered around its world-class ski resorts and mountain wilderness areas. The state boasts over 30 ski resorts including Vail, Aspen, and Breckenridge, creating thousands of winter and summer positions. Four national parks, 42 state parks, and millions of acres of national forest land provide extensive opportunities in conservation, interpretation, and recreation management. Colorado's outdoor industry generates over $62 billion annually, supporting a diverse ecosystem of adventure tourism, outdoor retail, environmental education, and wilderness programs. The state's 300+ days of sunshine, high alpine terrain, and strong outdoor culture make it a magnet for outdoor professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.

    Top Outdoor Industries

    • Ski Resort Operations
    • National Park Management
    • Wilderness Guiding
    • Outdoor Retail & Brands
    • Environmental Education
    • Adventure Tourism

    Major Employers

    • Vail Resorts
    • National Park Service
    • Colorado Parks & Wildlife
    • Outward Bound
    • Rocky Mountain Conservancy

    Popular Job Types in Colorado

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