Fall Seasonal Jobs Outdoors
100 open listings · updated Nov 2, 2026
Median posted pay $17.58/hr (54 listings) · 60% include housing · Pay Report
Jobs whose season runs through the fall: hunting guides, packers and camp cooks for archery and rifle seasons, fall trail and conservation crews, and guest ranch and lodge staff for the shoulder season. Every listing here states its season dates and shows whether housing comes with the job.
More About Fall Seasonal Jobs Outdoors
See what hunting outfitters look for, and the hiring calendar for when each kind of work fills up.
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Northwoods LodgeSkwentna, AKSeasonalHousing
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Sportfishing Guide
Alaskan Adventures LodgeSleetmute, AKSeasonalHousing -
Fisheries Technician – Pahsimeroi Fish Hatchery
Idaho Department of Fish and GameMay, ID$18.61 per hour, Plus Competitive Benefits!SeasonalHousing -
2026 Fall Tucson Field Crew Member
Arizona Conservation Corps (Conservation Legacy)Tucson, AZ$480/wk living allowance + $120/wk additional benefit + $2,817.14 education awardSeasonal -
Hunting Guide / Packer-Wrangler
Flat Tops Wilderness GuidesGypsum, COSeasonal -
Hunting Guide / Apprentice Guide
West Elk Wilderness OutfittersGunnison, COSeasonal -
Packer (Path to Assistant Guide)
Rainy Pass LodgeRainy Pass, AKSeasonalHousing -
Experienced Raft Guide (2027 Season)
River DriftersMaupin, ORSeasonal -
Wrangler – 2027 Summer Season
Goosewing RanchJackson, WYSeasonalHousing -
Ranch Cook – Winter Season
Circle Z RanchPatagonia, AZ$18.25/hour + tips + housingSeasonalHousing -
Housekeeping & Laundry Attendant – Aurora Lodge (Winter 2026-27)
Borealis BasecampFairbanks, AK$17.50/hour plus tips, $1.50/hour end-of-season bonusSeasonalHousing -
Maintenance Technician – Aurora Lodge (Winter 2026-27, Year-Round Option)
Borealis BasecampFairbanks, AK$24/hour, $1.50/hour end-of-season bonusSeasonalHousing -
Staff Cook (Year-Round)
The Ranch at Rock CreekPhilipsburg, MTFull-time -
Fish Technician – Macaulay Salmon Hatchery (2027 Season)
Douglas Island Pink and Chum, Inc. (DIPAC)Juneau, AK$16–$20/hr DOESeasonalHousing -
Pheasant Hunting Guide (3+ Dogs Required)
Cheyenne Ridge Signature LodgePierre, SDSeasonalHousing -
Lodge General Assistant / Front of House (2027 Season)
Katmai Wilderness Lodge (Ouzinkie Native Corporation)Kodiak, AK$4,000–$6,000/month + tipsSeasonalHousing -
Second Cook – Remote Alaska Lodge (2027 Season)
Katmai Wilderness Lodge (Ouzinkie Native Corporation)Kodiak, AK$4,000–$6,000/month + tipsSeasonalHousing -
USCG Boat Captain / Naturalist Wildlife Guide (2027 Season)
Katmai Wilderness Lodge (Ouzinkie Native Corporation)Kodiak, AK$5,000–$7,000/month + tipsSeasonalHousing -
Server – 2026-27 Season
Circle Z RanchPatagonia, AZ$15.60/hour + tipsSeasonalHousing -
2027 Summer Staff – Fly Shop & Guide Service
Gallatin River GuidesBig Sky, MT$16-$18/hr DOESeasonal
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Questions About Fall Seasonal Jobs Outdoors
How many fall seasonal jobs outdoors are open right now?
100 listings are live on WildWork as of November 2, 2026. 75 state their pay and 60 include housing.
What do fall seasonal jobs outdoors pay?
The median posted rate is $17.58/hr across 54 current listings that state pay in that unit, with posted rates from $11.81/hr to $26.42/hr. These are advertised rates; tips, overtime and room and board are extra where the listing says so.
Do fall seasonal jobs outdoors come with housing?
60% of current listings say the employer provides housing, free or at a charge, and 26% include meals. Each listing shows whether housing is included and what it costs when the employer says.
