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    Join the heart of American conservation. Washington DC hosts NPS headquarters, federal environmental agencies, and miles of urban trails including the historic C&O Canal.

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    $48K - $95K

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    Ski Shop Tech / All-Around Teammate – Ski Boulder

    Alpine Base & Edge
    Boulder, Colorado, US
    4 days ago
    Part-time

    Ski Boulder is a local, independent ski shop at 3265 Walnut St in Boulder. We're small, so everyone does everything: sales, rentals, service, boot fitting support, and whatever walks in the door.

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    Paddleboard Rental & Booking Manager — Part-Time

    Breeze HI
    Honolulu, HI, US
    3 weeks ago
    Part-time

    **Paddleboard Rental & Booking Manager — Part-Time** **Breeze HI | Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi** We’re looking for a dependable, organized person to help run our paddleboard rental business and grow bookings…

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    Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Lutsen Mountains
    Lutsen, MN, US
    3 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 25 - 40

    Position: Heavy Equipment Mechanic Direct Report: Mountain MX Manager Type: Full-time Year-round Compensation: based heavily on experience and skill level $25-$30 - an hour based on experience…

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    Sea Kayak Guide & Support Staff

    Orcas Wild
    Eastsound, WA, US
    3 weeks ago
    Contract
    USD 18 - 25

    We're a kayak tour company based on Orcas Island who specialize in bioluminescent and 3-6 hour wildlife focused kayak tours.

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    Facility Maintenance Technician (I, II, & II)

    Lutsen Mountains
    Lutsen, MN, US
    3 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 21 - 34

    Seat: Facility Maintenance Technician (I, II, & II) Reports To: Facility MX Manager Status: Fulltime Year-Round or Seasonal Regular Schedule: Weekends and holiday coverage expected Compensation…

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    Lift Technician (I, II, III-Senior)

    Lutsen Mountains
    Lutsen, MN, US
    3 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 22 - 36

    Job Title: Lift Technician (I, II, III-Senior) Department: Operations Reports To: Mountain Maintenance Manager Location: (Lutsen Mountains, Snowriver, Granite Peak) Status: Full-Time, Year-Round…

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    Lift Technician (I, II, III-Senior)

    Granite Peak
    Wausau, Wisconsin, UN
    3 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 21 - 34

    Job Title: Lift Technician (I, II, III-Senior) Reports To: Mountain Maintenance Manager Location: (Lutsen Mountains, Snowriver, Granite Peak) Status: Full-Time, Year-Round Regular Schedule: Weekends…

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    Adventure Guide & Outfitter Manager (Horses & Llamas)

    Wilderness Ridge Adventures
    Torrey, UT, US
    10/12/2026
    Full-time

    Wilderness Ridge Adventures in Torrey, Utah is hiring Guides and a Guide Manager for the upcoming season to lead horse trail rides and llama treks near Capitol Reef National Park.

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    Invasive Plant Management Individual Placements - NPS National Capital Region

    Conservation Legacy
    Washington, DC, US
    1 day ago
    AmeriCorps
    GOJ 85

    Title: Invasive Plant Management Individual Placement Positions: 5 positions available Location: Based out of Washington, DC Dates of Service: February 16th, 2027 - November 19th, 2027 (40 weeks)…

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    Capital Project Manager

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Seattle, Washington, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 74,400 - 119,100
    GOJ 88

    Overview REI is seeking a Capital Project Manager to provide project management support for our network of existing retail stores focusing on retrofits, renovations and asset replacements.

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    Program Manager, Integrated Marketing Strategy

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Seattle, Washington, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 85,400 - 136,700
    GOJ 88

    Overview This role brings cross-divisional and marketing partners together to develop off-price marketing campaigns that move the business and REI brand forward.

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    Manager, Native Plant Habitat Impact & Certifications

    National Wildlife Federation
    WASHINGTON, DC, US
    2 days ago
    Remote
    Full-time
    GOJ 85

    The Program Manager reports to the Head of Native Plant Habitat Impact & Certifications and works across teams to support large scale native tree, plant based habitat expansion with corporate and…

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    Summer Camp Cabin Counselor

    YMCA Of Greater Seattle
    Eastsound, Washington, US
    5 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 75 - 90
    GOJ 91

    Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice.

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    Teen Trip Leader

    YMCA Of Greater Seattle
    Eastsound, Washington, US
    5 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 95 - 113
    GOJ 83

    Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice.

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    Deckhand

    YMCA Of Greater Seattle
    Eastsound, Washington, US
    5 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 75 - 90
    GOJ 99

    Overview We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice.

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    1L Legal Intern

    Environmental Defense Fund
    Washington DC, US
    6 days ago
    Full time
    GOJ 85

    EDF internships provide high-quality experiences (including relevant projects and opportunities for networking) that form the foundation for any individual who is serious about pursuing an…

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    Director, Community Leadership

    National Audubon Society
    Washington, District of Columbia, US
    6 days ago
    Full time
    USD 106,869 - 120,228
    GOJ 80

    About Audubon The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization with more than 120 years of science-based, community-driven impact, dedicated to protecting birds and the…

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    Community Manager - Roving - Patagonia Village

    Cloudten Residential
    Woodinville, Washington, US
    6 days ago
    USD 35 - 37
    GOJ 58

    Roving Community Manager - Patagonia Village Woodinville, WA Who we are: CloudTen is a residential brand headquartered in Nevada that manages and operates multifamily properties throughout the West…

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    Coordinator, Development Gift Administration

    World Wildlife Fund
    Washington D.C., US
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    GOJ 85

    Since our founding in 1961, WWF has been committed to protecting nature and its resources. We understand that nature is our planet’s greatest asset, intrinsically linked to human survival — and that…

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    Lift Operator

    ConGlobal
    Seattle, Washington, US
    6 days ago
    USD 24 - 27
    GOJ 72

    ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century.

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    0169 - Washington DC - Store Sales Specialist

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Washington, District of Columbia, US
    1 weeks ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 18 - 21
    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…

    ALLEY FOOD AND BEVERAGE LLC logo

    Coordinator, Cafe Operations

    ALLEY FOOD AND BEVERAGE LLC
    Seattle, Washington, US
    1 weeks ago
    GOJ 50

    Description About the Role Cafe Operations Coordinators are responsible for guiding the cafe team to creating a welcoming, smooth, and high-quality guest experience.

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) logo

    Store Sales Specialist

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Washington, District of Columbia, US
    1 weeks ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 18 - 21
    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…

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    Operator 1 - Planer - Swing Shift

    Hampton Lumber
    Mansford, Washington, US
    1 weeks ago
    OTHER
    GOJ 50

    Company Summary Hampton Lumber is a thriving family-owned company aspiring to be North America's preferred source for responsibly-sourced wood solutions.

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    Construction Procurement Manager

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Seattle, Washington, US
    1 weeks ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 74,400 - 110,100
    GOJ 88

    Overview As a Construction Procurement Manager (CPM), you’ll support new stores, remodels, and capital projects by managing construction procurement and project coordination.

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    DC Outfitter

    Bass Pro Shops
    Puyallup, Washington, US
    2 weeks ago
    Full time
    USD 22 - 26
    GOJ 68

    POSITION SUMMARY: The DC Outfitter must have physical stamina and strength to be able to perform the various duties in the Distribution Center.

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    Retail Supervisor

    Whistle Workwear
    Seattle, Washington, US
    2 weeks ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 22 - 26
    GOJ 47

    Position Overview ​ ​​ Now Hiring: Retail Supervisor Schedule: Part-time Compensation: $22.00-$26.00 (DOE) Location: Seattle, WA We're excited to add to our team.

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    2L Legal Intern

    Environmental Defense Fund
    Washington DC, US
    2 weeks ago
    Full time
    GOJ 85

    EDF internships provide high-quality experiences (including relevant projects and opportunities for networking) that form the foundation for any individual who is serious about pursuing an…

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    Outdoor Careers in Washington

    Washington DC is the headquarters for the National Park Service, US Fish & Wildlife Service, and major environmental organizations. The city offers unique policy and field positions in the heart of American conservation leadership.

    Outdoor Opportunities

    • •National Park Service headquarters staff
    • •Federal wildlife and lands policy analyst
    • •National Mall ranger and interpreter
    • •C&O Canal trail manager
    • •Environmental policy advocate
    • •Smithsonian natural history educator

    Top Outdoor Industries

    • •Federal Parks
    • •Wildlife Policy
    • •National Monuments
    • •Trail Management
    • •Environmental Policy
    • •Conservation Education

    Major Employers

    • •National Park Service HQ
    • •US Fish & Wildlife Service
    • •Smithsonian Institution
    • •National Wildlife Federation
    • •The Nature Conservancy
    • •World Wildlife Fund

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