River Guide (Fall/Winter Season)
Far Flung Outdoor Center
Terlingua, TX
SeasonalHousing
Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
190 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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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 -
Lodge General Assistant / Front of House (2027 Season)
Katmai Wilderness Lodge (Ouzinkie Native Corporation)Kodiak, AK$4,000–$6,000/month + tipsSeasonalHousing -
Ranch Hand / Guest Ambassador – Winter Season
C Lazy U RanchGranby, CO$15.75–$16.25/hour + 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 -
Fishing Guide
Drifters LodgeCooper Landing, AKSeasonalHousing -
Fishing Guide (2027 Season)
Wilderness Place LodgeLake Creek, AKSeasonal -
Main Lodge Worker / Guide Apprentice (2027 Season)
Wilderness Place LodgeLake Creek, 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.