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    $37K - $64K

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    Gap Program Facilitator- Elevate (Fall 2026)

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

    Trade the ordinary for mountain peaks, campfires, backpacking trips, and life-changing mentorship in the Colorado Rockies!

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    Elevate Gap Program

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    2 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!

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    Field Mentor

    Elements Programs
    Huntington, Utah, US
    3 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.

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    Classroom Based Health Care Technician I (J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center)

    State of North Carolina
    North Carolina, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 31,200 - 46,348

    Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center Job Classification Title Health Care Technician I (S) Position Number 60049081 Grade MH01 About Us The North…

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    Advanced Practice Provider - Northern Regional Center (Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000)

    County of Wake, NC
    Wake Forest, North Carolina, US
    2 days ago

    What You'll Be Doing Join Wake County Public Health as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)! Looking for a role where no two days are the same and your work truly impacts the entire community?

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    Sales Merchandiser

    CONA Services
    North Carolina, US
    3 days ago
    USD 54,000 - 55,000

    Requisition ID: 252302 Locations: Wake Forest Pay Range: $54,000 - $55,000/year (Base Day Rate + Commission) Schedule: 5 consecutive days a week including weekends; shift: 5am start time until…

    Columbia Sportswear Company logo

    PT Retail Sales Associate

    Columbia Sportswear Company
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago
    PART_TIME

    ABOUT THE POSITION With over 430 retail stores worldwide, our associates are essential to our business.

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    Full-Time Sales Supervisor

    5.11
    Fayetteville, North Carolina, US
    4 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 31,200 - 36,400

    Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility.

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    Forestry Technician I - Assistant County Ranger

    State of North Carolina
    North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 37,377 - 65,408

    Agency Dept of Agriculture , Consumer Services Division North Carolina Forest Service Job Classification Title Forestry Technician I (S) Position Number 60031849 Grade NC07 About Us The N.C.

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    Maintenance Tech - Iron Blosam at Snowbird

    POWDR
    Snowbird Community, North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    OTHER

    Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as…

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    Spa Attendant

    POWDR
    Snowbird Community, North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    OTHER

    Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as…

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    Convenience Site Attendant- Part Time

    GFL Environmental Inc.
    Garner, North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    PART_TIME

    The Convenience Site Attendant will safely direct users of the waste site in the safe disposal of acceptable waste and recyclable materials into the appropriate containers while providing excellent…

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    Programing and Partnerships Operations Coordinator

    POWDR
    Snowbird Community, North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as…

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    Vehicle Maintenance Technician - Snowbird

    POWDR
    Snowbird Community, North Carolina, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as…

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Outpatient Imaging - Winston Salem, Kernersville and Greensboro, NC logo

    Mammography Quality Coordinator

    Description Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Outpatient Imaging—a joint venture between Atrium Health and Outpatient Imaging Affiliates—is seeking an experienced Mammography Quality Coordinator to…

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    Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Charlotte Premium Outlets

    VF Corporation
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 14 - 19

    Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of…

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    The North Face: Seasonal Sales Associate - The Streets at Southpoint

    VF Corporation
    Durham, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME

    At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity.

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    The North Face: Seasonal Sales Associate - Southpark Mall

    VF Corporation
    Charlotte, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME

    At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity.

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    Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Four Seasons

    VF Corporation
    Greensboro, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 14 - 19

    Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of…

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    Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Hanes Mall

    VF Corporation
    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 14 - 19

    Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of…

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    The North Face: Seasonal Sales Associate - Crabtree Valley Mall

    VF Corporation
    Raleigh, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME

    At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity.

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    Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Streets at Southpoint

    VF Corporation
    Durham, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 14 - 19

    Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of…

    VC

    Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Asheville Mall

    VF Corporation
    Asheville, North Carolina, US
    6 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 14 - 19

    Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of…

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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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