--- title: "Outdoor Jobs in Tucson, AZ | Saguaro National Park & Desert Careers" url: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-tucson description: "Find outdoor jobs in Tucson, Arizona. Discover Saguaro National Park, Sonoran Desert conservation, desert ecology research, and outdoor recreation careers." lang: en --- # Outdoor Jobs in Tucson, Arizona Explore outdoor careers in the Sonoran Desert. Tucson offers unique opportunities in desert ecology, Saguaro National Park, and year-round outdoor recreation. ### Active Jobs 45+ ### Top Industry Desert Conservation ### Avg Salary Range $36K - $62K ## Job Search Results Showing 1–14 of 14 jobs Active filters: Country: US 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 6 days 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 3 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 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. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/elements-programs/jobs/field-mentor-huntington-dcc211 Apply: https://form.jotform.com/231373432542046 Image: Pima County logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/pima-county-1788998480208.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Administrative Specialist II - Conservation Lands & Resources Pima County (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/pima-county) Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago Full time USD 49,878 - 67,371 GOJ 65 Job Description Summary Department - Conservation Lands & Resources Job Description Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5671 - Administrative Specialist II Salary Grade: 8 Pay Range Hiring… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/pima-county/jobs/administrative-specialist-ii-conservation-lands-resources-tucson-064609 Apply: https://pimacounty.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/pimacareers/job/Tucson-AZ/Administrative-Specialist-II---Conservation-Lands---Resources_JR104467 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) ### Seasonal Gift Sales Associate Bass Pro Shops (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops) Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 51 ‘Tis the Season for Hiring! Are you looking for a fun seasonal position with the opportunity to earn extra money for the holidays AND enjoy our Outfitter Discount? View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/seasonal-gift-sales-associate-tucson-850028 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Seasonal-Gift-Sales-Associate_R267806 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) ### Vans: Supervisor - Tucson Premium Outlets VF Corporation (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/vf-corporation) USCA > USA > Arizona > Tucson 446, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 85 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… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/vf-corporation/jobs/vans-supervisor-tucson-premium-outlets-usca-usa-arizona-tucson-446-0088-1 Apply: https://vfc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/vfc_careers/job/USCA--USA--Arizona--Tucson-446---VAN/Vans--Supervisor---Tucson-Premium-Outlets_R-20260911-0088-1 ### Seasonal Event Associate Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago Part time GOJ 68 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/seasonal-event-associate-tucson-849978 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Seasonal-Event-Associate_R267800 ### Community Engagement Manager - Conservation Lands & Resources Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago Full time USD 65,457 - 91,644 GOJ 65 Job Description Summary Department - Conservation Lands & Resources Job Description OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5316 - Community Engagement… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/pima-county/jobs/community-engagement-manager-conservation-lands-resources-tucson-064816 Apply: https://pimacounty.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/pimacareers/job/Tucson-AZ/Community-Engagement-Manager---Conservation-Lands---Resources_JR104464 ### Inventory Control Specialist Tucson, Arizona, US 5 days ago Full time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Inventory Control Specialist maintains and promotes accuracy of retail store inventory by working and reviewing various inventory reports, conducting on demand inventory audits… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/inventory-control-specialist-tucson-850359 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Inventory-Control-Specialist_R267854 ### Seasonal Boss Fulfillment Associate Tucson, Arizona, US 6 days ago Part time GOJ 71 View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/seasonal-boss-fulfillment-associate-tucson-198206 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Seasonal-Boss-Fulfillment-Associate_R267805-1 Image: Clear Channel Outdoor logo (https://ctbkvkigwvntnuityasg.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/company-logos/clear-channel-outdoor-1765035673493.png?width=80&height=80&resize=contain&quality=75) ### Photographer Clear Channel Outdoor (https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/clear-channel-outdoor) Tucson, Arizona, US 3 weeks ago Part time GOJ 51 Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. Clear Channel Outdoor Job Summary: The photographer will support the marketing team in capturing and… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/clear-channel-outdoor/jobs/photographer-tucson-217442 Apply: https://clearchanneloutdoor.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CCO/job/Tucson-AZ-25th-St/Photographer_Req23990 ### Natural Resources Program Coordinator - Conservation Lands & Resources Tucson, Arizona, US 3 weeks ago Full time USD 56,555 - 79,164 GOJ 69 Job Description Summary Department - Conservation Lands & Resources Job Description OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5550 - Natural Resources… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/pima-county/jobs/natural-resources-program-coordinator-conservation-lands-resources-tucson-224843 Apply: https://pimacounty.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/pimacareers/job/Tucson-AZ/Natural-Resources-Program-Coordinator---Conservation-Lands---Resources_JR104332 ### Division Manager - Conservation Lands & Resources Tucson, Arizona, US 3 weeks ago Full time USD 96,200 - 144,289 GOJ 69 Job Description Summary Department - Conservation Lands & Resources Job Description REOPEN Job Type: Unclassified Job Classification: 2105 - Division Manager Conservation Lands & Resources Salary… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/pima-county/jobs/division-manager-conservation-lands-resources-tucson-224837 Apply: https://pimacounty.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/pimacareers/job/Tucson-AZ/Division-Manager---Conservation-Lands---Resources_JR103777 ### Camping Outfitter Tucson, Arizona, US 4 weeks ago Part time GOJ 65 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/camping-outfitter-tucson-671340 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Camping-Outfitter_R260182-1 ### Customer Relations Associate Tucson, Arizona, US 4 weeks ago Part time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Customer Relations Associate performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling… View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/customer-relations-associate-tucson-670759 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Customer-Relations-Associate_R262850 ### Gift's Outfitter Tucson, Arizona, US 4 weeks ago Part time GOJ 65 EXCITING OPPORTUNITY AWAITS! New store opening in Tucson, AZ! Join our dynamic team as we embark on a thrilling journey with the opening of our newest store! View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/gifts-outfitter-tucson-670746 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Gift-s-Outfitter_R258509-1 ### Clothing Processing Outfitter Tucson, Arizona, US 8/24/2026 Part time GOJ 65 POSITION SUMMARY: The Apparel Processing Outfitter is responsible for the overall processing of all apparel merchandise shipments from receipt of goods to stocking on Sales Floor & Receiving. View Job: https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/company/bass-pro-shops/jobs/clothing-processing-outfitter-tucson-551128 Apply: https://basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Arizona-Tucson-Bass-Pro-Shops/Clothing-Processing-Outfitter_R264605 ### Outdoor Careers in Tucson Tucson's unique position surrounded by the Sonoran Desert and five mountain ranges creates exceptional opportunities in desert ecology and conservation. The city's outdoor culture supports year-round recreation careers. ### Outdoor Opportunities - • Saguaro National Park ranger - • Desert ecology researcher - • Wildlife biologist (desert species) - • Mountain trail guide - • Desert botanical garden educator - • Conservation lands manager ### Top Outdoor Industries - • National Parks - • Desert Ecology - • Wildlife Biology - • Mountain Recreation - • Botanical Education - • Conservation ### Major Employers - • Saguaro National Park - • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - • University of Arizona - • Coronado National Forest - • Pima County Parks - • Sky Island Alliance ### Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Jobs in Tucson ### What outdoor jobs are available in Tucson? ### What makes Tucson unique for outdoor careers? ### Is it too hot to work outdoors in Tucson? ### What is the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum? ### Are there research opportunities in Tucson? ### How do I find Sky Island conservation jobs? ### Explore Other Cities Phoenix AZ https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-phoenix Denver CO https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-denver Salt Lake City UT https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-salt-lake-city Las Vegas NV https://www.getoutdoorjobs.com/outdoor-jobs-las-vegas ## Structured data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What outdoor jobs are available in Tucson?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Tucson offers national park positions, desert ecology research, wildlife biology, hiking guide jobs, botanical garden education, and conservation land management." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What makes Tucson unique for outdoor careers?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Tucson sits in the Sonoran Desert surrounded by 'Sky Islands' - mountain ranges rising from the desert floor - creating exceptional biodiversity and research opportunities." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is it too hot to work outdoors in Tucson?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Summer work often starts at dawn and ends by early afternoon. Many outdoor jobs shift schedules seasonally, and the mild winters offer comfortable conditions." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "A world-renowned zoo, natural history museum, and botanical garden offering education, animal care, horticulture, and conservation positions." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there research opportunities in Tucson?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, the University of Arizona and numerous research stations study desert ecology, climate, astronomy, and endangered species in the region." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I find Sky Island conservation jobs?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Organizations like Sky Island Alliance, The Nature Conservancy, and Coronado National Forest work on habitat connectivity and conservation in the region." } } ] } ```