--- title: "Outdoor Jobs in Oregon | GetOutdoorJobs" url: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-oregon description: "Find outdoor jobs in Oregon. Explore opportunities in Crater Lake National Park, Mount Hood, coastal areas, and outdoor recreation." lang: en --- # Outdoor Jobs in Oregon Discover outdoor careers in Oregon's diverse landscapes, from Crater Lake to the Pacific Coast and Cascade Mountains. ### Active Outdoor Jobs 450+ ### Top Industry Conservation ### Avg. Salary Range $38K - $65K ## Job Search Results Showing 1–20 of 162 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 weeks 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 3 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 5 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 Image: Columbia Sportswear logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/columbia-sportswear-1790672466258.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Sr Customer Care Specialist Columbia Sportswear (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear) Portland, Oregon, US 2 days ago Full time GOJ 85 ABOUT THE POSITION The eCommerce team powers our US and Canada Columbia.com sites and our Customer Care Center. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear/jobs/sr-customer-care-specialist-portland-7065-2 Apply: https://columbiasportswearcompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Columbia_Career_Site/job/Portland-Oregon-United-States-of-America/Sr-Customer-Care-Specialist_R-027065-2 Image: POWDR logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/powdr-1765036594217.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Baristas - Winter 2026/27 POWDR (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/powdr) Bend, Oregon, US 3 days ago GOJ 47 Location: Bend, Oregon Are you interested in delivering memorable experiences, enhancing people's lives and having fun while doing it? This shared mission of POWDR and Mt. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/powdr/jobs/baristas-winter-202627-bend-370615 Apply: https://powdr.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/POWDR_Careers/job/Bend-OR/Baristas---Winter-2026-27_JR7091 Image: VF Corporation logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/vf-corporation-1781689549760.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### icebreaker: Seasonal Sales Associate - Woodburn Outlet VF Corporation (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/vf-corporation) USCA > USA > Oregon > Woodburn Outlet 003, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 85 Founded in 1995 in New Zealand, icebreaker is a pioneer of ethical and sustainable natural performance apparel. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/vf-corporation/jobs/icebreaker-seasonal-sales-associate-woodburn-outlet-usca-usa-oregon-woodburn-outlet-003-1-0084 Apply: https://vfc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/vfc_careers/job/USCA--USA--Oregon--Woodburn-Outlet-003---ICE/icebreaker--Seasonal-Sales-Associate---Woodburn-Outlet_R-20260911-0084 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) ### Firearms Sales Outfitter - Part Time Bass Pro Shops (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops) Springfield, Oregon, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 47 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. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/firearms-sales-outfitter-part-time-springfield-471455 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Springfield-OR/Firearms-Sales-Outfitter---Part-Time_R269453 ### Sr Buyer Portland, Oregon, US 5 days ago Full time GOJ 85 This position is designated as a hybrid role based out of our headquarters near Portland, Oregon. The current expectation is for employees to work onsite four days per week, subject to change based… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear/jobs/sr-buyer-portland-6626-1 Apply: https://columbiasportswearcompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Columbia_Career_Site/job/Portland-Oregon-United-States-of-America/Sr-Buyer_R-026626-1 ### Footwear Sales Outfitter - Part Time Springfield, Oregon, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 47 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… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/footwear-sales-outfitter-part-time-springfield-471435 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Springfield-OR/Footwear-Sales-Outfitter---Part-Time_R269451 ### icebreaker: Seasonal Sales Associate - Portland TouchLab USCA > USA > Oregon > Portland TouchLab 002, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 85 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/vf-corporation/jobs/icebreaker-seasonal-sales-associate-portland-touchlab-usca-usa-oregon-portland-touchlab-002-0083-1 Apply: https://vfc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/vfc_careers/job/USCA--USA--Oregon--Portland-TouchLab-002---ICE/icebreaker--Seasonal-Sales-Associate---Portland-TouchLab_R-20260911-0083-1 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) ### Part-Time Store Sales Specialist REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc) Tigard, Oregon, US 6 days ago TEMPORARY USD 36,358 - 41,163 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/part-time-store-sales-specialist-tigard-721450 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31991 Image: Mt. Hood Meadows logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/mt-hood-meadows-1786004973995.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Officer Public Safety Mt. Hood Meadows (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows) Oregon, US 6 days ago USD 21 - 26 GOJ 55 Find your line at Mt. Hood Meadows, where we turn passion into purpose by delivering unforgettable experiences in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most stunning mountain settings. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/officer-public-safety-oregon-404606 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5746 ### F&B Host Oregon, US 6 days ago GOJ 55 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/fb-host-oregon-061471 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5768 ### F&B Busser Oregon, US 6 days ago View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/fb-busser-oregon-917682 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5763 ### F&B Barista Oregon, US 6 days ago View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/fb-barista-oregon-061464 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5776 ### Supervisor HPC Oregon, US 6 days ago USD 21 - 26 GOJ 55 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/supervisor-hpc-oregon-719098 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5750 ### F&B Server Oregon, US 6 days ago View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/mt-hood-meadows/jobs/fb-server-oregon-917681 Apply: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/meadows/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5759 ### Truck Unload & Replenishment Prep Associate - Part-Time Springfield, Oregon, US 6 days ago Part time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Truck Unload and Replenishment Prep Outfitter drives store efficiency by managing the receiving dock and staging merchandise with precision. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/truck-unload-replenishment-prep-associate-part-time-springfield-860578 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Springfield-OR/Truck-Unload---Replenishment-Prep-Associate---Part-Time_R269275 Image: State of Oregon logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/state-of-oregon-1765035771196.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Round Butte Hatchery Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician) State of Oregon (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/state-of-oregon) Madras, Oregon, US 6 days ago Full time USD 3,798 - 5,193 GOJ 67 Initial Posting Date: 10/01/2026 Application Deadline: 10/08/2026 Agency: Department of Fish and Wildlife Salary Range: $3,798 - $5,193 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Round Butte Hatchery… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/state-of-oregon/jobs/round-butte-hatchery-technician-fish-and-wildlife-technician-madras-104952 Apply: https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Madras--ODFW--Round-Butte-Hatchery/Round-Butte-Hatchery-Technician--Fish-and-Wildlife-Technician-_REQ-207224 Image: Columbia Sportswear Company logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/columbia-sportswear-company-1765035942227.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Lead APAC Footwear Merchandiser Columbia Sportswear Company (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear-company) Portland, Oregon, US 6 days ago Full time GOJ 52 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear-company/jobs/lead-apac-footwear-merchandiser-portland-977200 Apply: https://columbiasportswearcompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Columbia_Career_Site/job/Portland-Oregon-United-States-of-America/Lead-APAC-Footwear-Merchandiser_R-026837-1 ### Lead APAC Footwear Merchandiser Portland, Oregon, US 6 days ago Full time GOJ 85 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear/jobs/lead-apac-footwear-merchandiser-portland-6837-1 Apply: https://columbiasportswearcompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Columbia_Career_Site/job/Portland-Oregon-United-States-of-America/Lead-APAC-Footwear-Merchandiser_R-026837-1 ### Warehouse Staff - Winter 2026/27 Bend, Oregon, US 6 days ago Full time GOJ 61 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/powdr/jobs/warehouse-staff-winter-202627-bend-632929 Apply: https://powdr.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/POWDR_Careers/job/Bend-OR/Warehouse-Staff---Winter-2026-27_JR6926 Image: Leupold + Stevens, Inc. logo (https://workablehr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/account/logo/675600/logo) ### Controls Software Engineer Leupold + Stevens, Inc. (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/leupold-stevens-inc) Beaverton, Oregon, US 1 weeks ago FULL_TIME USD 115,000 - 130,000 GOJ 50 Controls Software Engineer Starting Base Salary Range of $115,000 to $130,000 (DOE) For over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/leupold-stevens-inc/jobs/controls-software-engineer-beaverton-395425 Apply: https://jobs.workable.com/view/gTUxL5sG64prNGDTZ3h62T/controls-software-engineer-in-beaverton-at-leupold-%2B-stevens%2C-inc. Page 1 of 9 **1,452** new outdoor jobs added this week ## Unlock All 162+ 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 Oregon Oregon combines a strong conservation ethic with diverse outdoor recreation opportunities, creating a robust job market for outdoor professionals. The state manages Crater Lake National Park, one of America's deepest and most pristine alpine lakes, along with extensive national forests and wilderness areas. Oregon's dramatic landscape spans from rugged Pacific coastline to volcanic Cascade peaks to high desert, offering varied outdoor employment across multiple ecosystems. Portland's outdoor industry presence includes Columbia Sportswear and other major brands, while the state's commitment to environmental protection supports numerous conservation and restoration positions. Oregon's outdoor recreation economy generates significant tourism revenue, supporting jobs in adventure tourism, outdoor education, and wilderness guiding. The state's relatively mild climate in western regions allows for year-round programming, while eastern Oregon and mountain areas offer strong seasonal opportunities. ### Top Outdoor Industries - Environmental Conservation - National Park Management - Outdoor Retail & Gear - Ski Resort Operations - Adventure Tourism - Forest Management ### Major Employers - Columbia Sportswear - National Park Service - Oregon Parks & Recreation - Mount Hood Meadows - The Nature Conservancy ### Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Jobs in Oregon ### What are the best outdoor jobs in Oregon? ### Do I need special permits or licenses to work outdoors in Oregon? ### What is the best season to find outdoor work in Oregon? ### What is the cost of living like in Oregon? ### What are the top locations for outdoor jobs in Oregon? ### Explore Nearby States Washington: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-washington California: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-california Idaho: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-idaho 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 Oregon?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oregon's top outdoor jobs include park ranger positions at Crater Lake National Park, roles with Columbia Sportswear and other Portland-based outdoor brands, ski patrol at Mount Hood and other Cascade resorts, conservation technicians with Oregon Parks & Recreation, wilderness guides for mountaineering and rafting, environmental educators, forest technicians with the U.S. Forest Service, and coastal programs along the Pacific." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do I need special permits or licenses to work outdoors in Oregon?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Many Oregon outdoor positions require certifications. Wilderness guides need Wilderness First Responder (WFR) and may need specialized certifications for activities like mountaineering or whitewater rafting. Ski patrol requires PSIA/AASI and avalanche certifications. Commercial outfitters need Oregon Outfitter licenses. Conservation roles may require chainsaw certification, prescribed burn qualifications, or wildlife handling permits. Teaching positions require Oregon educator credentials." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the best season to find outdoor work in Oregon?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oregon's outdoor job market has strong seasonal patterns. Summer (June-September) is peak season for Crater Lake, wilderness guiding, and coastal tourism, with hiring beginning in March-April. Winter (November-April) drives employment at Mount Hood and Cascade ski areas. Spring and fall are prime for conservation work, including habitat restoration and trail maintenance. 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