Houseman – Fall/Winter Season (October 2026–April 2027)
C Lazy U Ranch
Granby, CO
$15.16 per hour
SeasonalHousing
Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
31 open listings · updated Oct 29, 2026
Median posted pay $18.52/hr (84 listings) · 48% include housing · Pay Report
Seasonal jobs outdoors: summer guiding and trail work, fall hunting camps, winter ranch and caretaker jobs, and Alaska fishing seasons. Every listing shows the season dates when given, whether housing comes with it, and the pay when the employer lists it.
More About Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
Most seasonal employers hire months ahead. The hiring calendar shows when each kind of outdoor work fills up.
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Invasive Species Strike Team Member – Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge (Spring 2027)
American Conservation Experience (ACE)Ajo, AZ$600 per week living allowanceSeasonalHousing -
Biology Support Member – Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (Winter–Spring 2027)
American Conservation Experience (ACE)La Joya, NM$600 per week living allowanceSeasonalHousing -
Ranch Apprentice – Diamond Bar Ranch (2027)
RanchlandsHavre, MT$1,200 per month stipendSeasonalHousing -
Ranch Apprentice – Paintrock Canyon Ranch (2027)
RanchlandsHyattville, WY$1,200 per month stipendSeasonalHousing -
Fish Hatchery Biological Aide – Grace Fish Hatchery (Winter-Spring 2027)
Idaho Department of Fish and GameGrace, ID$15.00 (as posted; the posting does not state per hour or per day)SeasonalHousing -
Seafood Processor
Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc.Westport, WA$18.87 per hour; overtime $28.31 per hourSeasonalHousing -
Ranch and Livestock Worker
Scott Cattle Company LLCBurlington, CO$16.28/hrSeasonalHousing -
Park Aide (Fields Spring) Winter Season
Washington State Parks and Recreation CommissionAnatone, WA$18.70 – $24.14 per hourSeasonalHousing -
Lift Operator / Attendant / Ticket Checker – Seasonal – Full-Time
Loveland Ski AreaGeorgetown, COStarts at $20/hr., pay depending on experienceSeasonalHousing -
Ranch Department – Summer Seasonal Staff
Philmont Scout RanchCimarron, NMStarting base salary is $1,485 per month plus room and boardSeasonalHousing -
Cabin Staff / Cook Assistant
Diamond 4 RanchLander, WYSeasonalHousing -
Fishing Logistics Assistant – Kenai Riverside Lodge
Alaska Wildland AdventuresCooper Landing, AK$15/hour minimum plus incentivesSeasonalHousing -
Housekeeping / Wait Staff
Northwoods LodgeSkwentna, AKSeasonalHousing -
Cook – Kenai Riverside Lodge
Alaska Wildland AdventuresCooper Landing, AKSeasonalHousing -
Hospitality Staffer – Kenai Riverside Lodge
Alaska Wildland AdventuresCooper Landing, AKSeasonalHousing -
Longline Processor
Coastal Villages Region FundSeattle, WASeasonalHousing -
Morning Departure Assistant
Kingfisher Charters & LodgeSitka, AKEmployer estimates $4,500 to $5,000 a month — $18,000+ for the season — counting wage, tips and end-of-season bonus. Housing included.SeasonalHousing -
Fishing Guide Assistant / Shuttle Driver
Alaska Wildland AdventuresCooper Landing, AK$15/hour minimum plus incentivesSeasonalHousing -
Hunting Guide
Rainy Pass LodgeRainy Pass, AKSeasonalHousing
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Questions About Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
How many seasonal outdoor jobs are open right now?
190 listings are live on WildWork as of October 29, 2026. 109 state their pay and 91 include housing.
What do seasonal outdoor jobs pay?
The median posted rate is $18.52/hr across 84 current listings that state pay in that unit, with posted rates from $11.81/hr to $37.10/hr. These are advertised rates; tips, overtime and room and board are extra where the listing says so.
Do seasonal outdoor jobs come with housing?
48% of current listings say the employer provides housing, free or at a charge, and 28% include meals. Each listing shows whether housing is included and what it costs when the employer says.