--- title: "Outdoor Jobs in Tennessee | GetOutdoorJobs" url: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-tennessee description: "Find outdoor jobs in Tennessee. Explore opportunities in Great Smoky Mountains, outdoor recreation, and adventure tourism." lang: en --- # Outdoor Jobs in Tennessee Discover outdoor careers in Tennessee. Work in the Smoky Mountains, state parks, and outdoor recreation areas. ### Active Outdoor Jobs 220+ ### Top Industry National Parks & Tourism ### Average Salary $36K-$62K ## Job Search Results Showing 1–20 of 55 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 days 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 2 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 4 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 FEATURED Image: Elements Programs logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/1788551253023-ufw3kj.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Field Mentor Elements Programs (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/elements-programs) Huntington, Utah, US 4 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. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/elements-programs/jobs/field-mentor-huntington-dcc211 Apply: https://form.jotform.com/231373432542046 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) ### Boss Fulfillment Outfitter Bass Pro Shops (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops) Sevierville, Tennessee, US 2 days ago Part time GOJ 68 POSITION SUMMARY: BOSS (Buy Online Ship from Store) is a process that allows us to improve our overall shopping experience for our customers. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/boss-fulfillment-outfitter-sevierville-016430 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Sevierville-TN/Boss-Fulfillment-Outfitter_R268705 Image: Ducks Unlimited, Inc. logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/ducks-unlimited-inc--1788523279833.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Managing Director of Corporate Relations Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/ducks-unlimited-inc) Memphis, Tennessee, US 5 days ago Full-Time, Regular GOJ 83 Managing Director of Corporate Relations Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters - Memphis, TN Ducks Unlimited, Inc., the continent’s leader in waterfowl and wetlands conservation, seeks a Managing… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/ducks-unlimited-inc/jobs/managing-director-of-corporate-relations-memphis-262861 Apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=7deee1c0-b159-4fdc-8bdb-3f1d87c47510&jobId=596419 Image: SongTeller Hotel logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/songteller-hotel-1788253272125.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Sous Chef [EXE] SongTeller Hotel (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/songteller-hotel) Nashville, Tennessee, US 6 days ago FULL_TIME Herschend is seeking an accomplished and creative Sous Chef to lead operations for our newest hospitality venture, Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel, located in the heart of Downtown Nashville. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/songteller-hotel/jobs/sous-chef-exe-nashville-216647 Apply: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/HER1021HEFE/JobBoard/92e23917-52fc-4ba0-bec5-abe2f9ae7cfe/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=d3d2b093-ef93-4dcf-bff5-0eccb96878a8 ### Firearms Sales Associate Sevierville, Tennessee, US 6 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-associate-sevierville-541672 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Sevierville-TN/Firearms-Sales-Associate_R268527 Image: Kontoor Brands, Inc. logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/kontoor-brands-inc--1790294470220.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### FT Supervisor, Sevierville, TN Kontoor Brands, Inc. (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/kontoor-brands-inc) Sevierville, Tennessee, US 6 days ago Full time USD 16 - 21 GOJ 47 Who We Are: Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/kontoor-brands-inc/jobs/ft-supervisor-sevierville-tn-sevierville-823988 Apply: https://kbi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Outlet_Careers/job/Sevierville-TN/FT-Supervisor--Sevierville--TN_R-20260923-0001-1 ### Sales Associate-Firearms Sevierville, Tennessee, US 6 days ago Part time GOJ 47 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/sales-associate-firearms-sevierville-541634 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Sevierville-TN/Sales-Associate-Firearms_R268528 ### Truck Unload and Replenishment Prep Associate (Part Time) Memphis, Tennessee, US 1 weeks 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-and-replenishment-prep-associate-part-time-memphis-362669 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Memphis-TN-Pyramid/Truck-Unload-and-Replenishment-Prep-Associate--Part-Time-_R267433 ### CLUB Customer Service Associate (Seasonal) Bristol, Tennessee, US 1 weeks ago Part time GOJ 68 POSITION SUMMARY: The CLUB Customer Service Outfitter provides world class customer service for our guests while presenting customers with the benefits of becoming a CLUB Member. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/club-customer-service-associate-seasonal-bristol-663222 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Bristol-TN/CLUB-Customer-Service-Associate--Seasonal-_R268370-1 ### Overnight Asset Protection Coordinator (Part Time) Memphis, Tennessee, US 1 weeks ago Part time GOJ 50 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… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/overnight-asset-protection-coordinator-part-time-memphis-362634 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Memphis-TN-Pyramid/Overnight-Asset-Protection-Coordinator--Part-Time-_R268360 ### Sales Associate - Apparel (Part Time) Bristol, Tennessee, US 1 weeks 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/sales-associate-apparel-part-time-bristol-802184 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Bristol-TN/Sales-Associate---Apparel--Part-Time-_R268433 ### Greeter Sevierville, Tennessee, US 1 weeks ago Part time GOJ 47 POSITION SUMMARY: The Greeter performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/greeter-sevierville-025242 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Sevierville-TN/Greeter_R268483 ### Overnight Task Team (Full Time) Bristol, Tennessee, US 1 weeks ago Full time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Overnight Task Team Outfitter assists in the overall operational functions and health of the retail store campus. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/overnight-task-team-full-time-bristol-484997 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Bristol-TN/Overnight-Task-Team--Full-Time-_R268372 ### Overnight Stocking Team (Full Time) Nashville, Tennessee, US 1 weeks ago Full time GOJ 65 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/overnight-stocking-team-full-time-nashville-362546 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Nashville-TN/Overnight-Stocking-Team--Full-Time-_R268363 ### Sales Associate - Fishing Memphis, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Full time GOJ 47 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/sales-associate-fishing-memphis-466088 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Memphis-TN-Pyramid/Sales-Associate---Fishing_R268053 ### BOSS Fulfillment Associate (Full Time) Nashville, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Full time GOJ 68 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/boss-fulfillment-associate-full-time-nashville-792879 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Nashville-TN/BOSS-Fulfillment-Associate--Full-Time-_R268303 ### Seasonal BOSS (Part Time) Nashville, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Part time GOJ 71 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/seasonal-boss-part-time-nashville-682879 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Nashville-TN/Seasonal-BOSS--Part-Time-_R268078 ### Sales Associate - Fishing (Part Time) Memphis, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Part time GOJ 47 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/sales-associate-fishing-part-time-memphis-466127 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Memphis-TN-Pyramid/Sales-Associate---Fishing--Part-Time-_R268051-1 ### BOSS Fulfillment Outfitter (Full Time) Nashville, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Full time GOJ 68 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/boss-fulfillment-outfitter-full-time-nashville-656574 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Nashville-TN/BOSS-Fulfillment-Outfitter--Full-Time-_R268122-1 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) ### Retail Supervisor Columbia Sportswear Company (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear-company) Nashville, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago Full time GOJ 70 Total Rewards: Quarterly Bonus Program to award store performance, Comprehensive Medical with FSA/HSA options, Dental, Vision, and Well-being plans, 401(k) participation with company matching… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/columbia-sportswear-company/jobs/retail-supervisor-nashville-609121 Apply: https://columbiasportswearcompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CSC_Careers/job/Nashville-Tennessee-United-States-of-America/Retail-Supervisor_R-026718-2 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) ### 0186 - Memphis TN - Store Sales Specialist REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/rei-recreational-equipment-inc) Memphis, Tennessee, US 2 weeks ago TEMPORARY USD 29,661 - 33,571 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/0186-memphis-tn-store-sales-specialist-memphis-879624 Apply: https://www.rei.jobs/jobs/31882 Page 1 of 3 **1,182** new outdoor jobs added this week ## Unlock All 55+ 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 Tennessee Tennessee's outdoor industry centers around the Great Smoky Mountains National Park—America's most visited national park—and a growing network of state parks and outdoor recreation areas. The state offers careers in park management, adventure tourism, outdoor education, river guiding, and conservation. From the Smokies to the Cumberland Plateau and Tennessee River systems, outdoor professionals find diverse opportunities in this accessible, Southern outdoor destination. ### Top Outdoor Industries - National Park Services (Great Smoky Mountains) - State Park Management & Recreation - Adventure Tourism & Outfitting - River & Whitewater Guiding - Outdoor Education & Youth Programs ### Major Employers - National Park Service (Great Smoky Mountains) - Tennessee State Parks - YMCA Camp Programs - Ocoee Rafting Outfitters - Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency ### Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Jobs in Tennessee ### What outdoor jobs are available in Tennessee? ### Do I need certifications for outdoor work in Tennessee? ### How competitive is the outdoor job market in Tennessee? ### What salaries can I expect in Tennessee outdoor jobs? ### Are there year-round outdoor jobs in Tennessee? ### What's it like working in Tennessee's outdoor industry? ### Explore Nearby States North Carolina: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-north-carolina Kentucky: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-kentucky Virginia: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-virginia Georgia: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-georgia ## Structured data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What outdoor jobs are available in Tennessee?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Tennessee offers positions in national and state park management, adventure tourism, river guiding, outdoor education, trail maintenance, and conservation. 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