Outdoor Jobs in North Carolina

    Discover outdoor careers in North Carolina. Work in the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, and coastal areas.

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    Outdoor Education

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    $37K - $64K

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    Food Service Staff

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

    Food Service Staff YMCA of the Rockies | Where Nature Inspires and Service Matters Do you enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a team that truly cares? The YMCA of the Rockies...

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    Housekeeping Staff

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

    Join Our Team as a member of our Housekeeping Staff YMCA of the Rockies Do you take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces where people can truly relax? Are you energized by meaningful work in a...

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    Camp Chief Ouray-Multiple Positions

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

    Turn Your Summer Into an Adventure That Matters Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Snow Mountain Ranch, next to Rocky Mountain National Park May–August 2026 Looking for more than just a summer...

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    Backpacking & Mountain Biking Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

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

    Backpacking / Mountain Biking Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Do you feel most alive on singletrack and high-alpine trails? Are you passionate about mentoring youth through challenging,...

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    Backpacking Adventure Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

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

    Turn Your Love for Adventure Into a Life-Changing Summer Backpacking / Adventure Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Do you thrive on trail miles, camp stoves, and meaningful conversations...

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    Wilderness Expedition Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

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

    Lead the Adventure. Inspire the Journey. Wilderness Expedition Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Are you the kind of leader who feels most at home under open skies, on rugged trails, and...

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    Elevate Gap Program

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, colorado, UN
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    "The mountains are calling and I must go." – John Muir. Interested in part-time work and full-time adventure? Discover Purpose and Adventure in the Colorado Rockies with the YMCA of the Rockies 2026...

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    Activities Guide

    Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve
    Raton, New Mexico, UN
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary

    Activities Guide (Seasonal) – Vermejo Reserve | Raton, NM Housing Provided | Spring 2026 Season Turner Enterprises Management, LLC is seeking enthusiastic, guest-focused Activities Guides to join the...

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    Service to Sales Specialist - Rocky Mount Toyota

    CMA's Rocky Mount Toyota
    Rocky Mount, North Carolina, US
    2 days ago

    Description Location: CMA's Rocky Mount Toyota Position: The Service-to-Sales Associate is responsible for identifying, engaging, and converting service customers into new or pre-owned vehicle buyers...

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    Sales Associate Marine (part-time)

    Bass Pro Shops
    2 locations
    2 days ago
    PART_TIME

    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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    Whitewater Kayak & Canoe Instructor (2026 Season)

    Nantahala Outdoor Center
    Bryson City, North Carolina, US
    2 days ago
    Variable Employee

    For 53 years NOC has led the outdoor industry, taking more guests whitewater rafting and teaching more paddlers than any other outdoor recreation company.

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    Hybrid Reservations Manager

    Trailborn Hotel Management LLC
    Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, US
    2 days ago
    Full Time

    ROLE Hybrid Reservations Manager LOCATION Trailborn Remote ABOUT TRAILBORN Trailborn was founded on a simple idea: Life Should Be an Adventure.

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    Travel Consultant - Military Onsite Location

    Omega World Travel
    Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, US
    2 days ago

    Omega World Travel is one of the largest global travel management companies, with more than $1 billion in annual sales. We serve corporations, nonprofits, government agencies, government contractors,...

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    Team Lead Fishing/Marine

    Bass Pro Shops
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Group Sales or Department Manager, the Team Leader gives daily direction to the associates in one of the departments within the store, to include:...

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    Maintenance/Construction Technician II - RIFP 60083719

    State of North Carolina
    North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 34,270 - 38,500

    Agency Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources Division Historic Sites Job Classification Title Maintenance/Construction Technician II (S) Position Number 60083719 Grade NC06 About Us The North...

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    Sales Outfitter - Firearms

    Bass Pro Shops
    Cary, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    PART_TIME

    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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    Asset Protection Coordinator

    Bass Pro Shops
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Asset Protection Coordinator is an hourly position that directly reports to the Market Asset Protection Manager and will maintain and monitor all asset protection, security,...

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    Classroom Based HCT-I (J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center)

    State of North Carolina
    North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 29,748 - 44,621

    Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center Job Classification Title Health Care Technician I (S) Position Number 60048707 Grade MH01 About Us The North...

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    Library Division Manager

    County of Wake, NC
    Raleigh, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    USD 75,109 - 105,157

    What You'll Be Doing WCPL is Seeking a Visionary IT Leader! Wake County Public Libraries (WCPL) seeks a dynamic and visionary IT Manager / Senior Library Manager of IT (Library Division Manager) to...

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    Sales Associate - Chico's

    Chico's FAS, Inc.
    Morrisville, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago

    Join our chic team, dedicated to a styling and social experience that inspires women to express their individuality. POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management...

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    Sales Lead - Chico's

    Chico's FAS, Inc.
    Morrisville, North Carolina, US
    3 days ago

    Join our chic team, dedicated to a styling and social experience that inspires women to express their individuality. POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Lead is responsible for supporting Management in in...

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    Administrator

    Everstory Partners
    Reidsville, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago

    Description Why Everstory At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss.

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    NCPK Assistant Teacher - Excel - Burton Park

    Excel Learning Center
    Jacksonville, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago
    USD 13 - 15

    Do you see teaching young children as more than a job? At Early Learning Academies our teachers are educators who shape the future every single day.

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    Sales Lead - Soma

    Chico's FAS, Inc.
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago

    We are customer obsessed, innovative, and have the best culture in retail. Join our team today! POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Lead is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer...

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    Leasing Consultant - Royal Park

    General Services Corp.
    Carrboro, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago

    Description Bonus Opportunities Throughout the Year Join our team at General Services Corporation, where we have provided First Class Service since 1971.

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    Conservation Management Coordinator (Asst. Chief, Wildlife Management Operations)

    State of North Carolina
    North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 78,579 - 100,000

    Agency Wildlife Resource Commission Division Wildlife Management Job Classification Title Conservation Mgmt Coordinator (NS) Position Number 60034141 Grade NC23 About Us The NC Wildlife Resources...

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    Outdoor Careers in North Carolina

    North Carolina offers exceptional outdoor employment diversity, spanning from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks coastline. The state is home to Great Smoky Mountains National Park (the most visited national park in America), creating hundreds of seasonal positions. Western North Carolina, particularly around Asheville, has become an outdoor recreation hub with numerous adventure tourism companies, outdoor brands, and education programs. The state's extensive state park system and national forests provide conservation and recreation management opportunities. North Carolina's mild climate allows for year-round outdoor programming, though each season brings distinct activities. The Outer Banks and coastal regions support water sports, fishing, and marine education programs. The state's numerous summer camps and outdoor education centers create substantial seasonal employment. The Triangle area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) hosts outdoor industry offices and environmental organizations. North Carolina's outdoor economy generates billions annually and continues growing as the state attracts outdoor enthusiasts and businesses.

    Top Outdoor Industries

    • Outdoor Education & Camps
    • National Park Management
    • Adventure Tourism
    • Whitewater Rafting
    • Conservation Programs
    • Coastal & Marine Recreation

    Major Employers

    • National Park Service (Great Smoky Mountains)
    • North Carolina State Parks
    • Outward Bound
    • Nantahala Outdoor Center
    • Camp Mondamin/Camp Green Cove

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