Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) – Alaska & Boise
U.S. Wildland Fire Service (Dept. of the Interior)
Fairbanks, AK
SeasonalHousing
Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
118 open listings · updated Sep 13, 2026
Median posted pay $17.90/hr (37 listings) · 61% 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, the pay the employer posted, and whether housing comes with 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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Temporary Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) – Boise & Fairbanks
U.S. Wildland Fire Service (Dept. of the Interior)Boise, IDSeasonal -
Fire Management Technician – Chattahoochee Fall Line (2027 Season)
The Nature ConservancyMauk, GASeasonalHousing -
Senior Burn Crew Member – Central Florida
The Nature ConservancyBabson Park, FLSeasonalHousing -
River Guide (Big Bend Fall and Spring Seasons)
Hiking Big BendTerlingua, TXSeasonalHousing -
Seasonal Wrangler / Ranch Hand
Circle M Ranch MauiWailuku, HISeasonalHousing -
Seasonal Burn Crew Member – Central Florida
The Nature ConservancyBabson Park, FLSeasonalHousing -
SC Mountains Burn Crew Member (2027 Spring Season)
The Nature ConservancyGreenville, SCSeasonalHousing -
Burn Crew Member – Gulf Coast (2027 Season)
The Nature ConservancyPerdido, ALSeasonal -
Burn Crew Member – Talladega National Forest (2027 Season)
The Nature ConservancyTalladega, ALSeasonal -
Seasonal Shuttle Driver (2027 Season)
OARSAngels Camp, CASeasonal -
Base Operations Support Staff (2027 Season)
OARSAngels Camp, CASeasonal -
Pheasant Hunting Guide (with own dogs)
Buffalo Butte RanchGregory, SDSeasonalHousing -
River Guide (Fall/Winter Season)
Far Flung Outdoor CenterTerlingua, TXSeasonalHousing -
Experienced Whitetail Deer Hunting Guide
King WhitetailsKSSeasonalHousing -
Deer Season Lodge Cook
Southern Illinois hunting lodgeILSeasonal -
Seasonal Lodge Cook / Kitchen Crew
Ringneck RanchTipton, KSSeasonal -
Hunting Guide / Ranch Hand (Whitetail & Elk)
Caney Creek OutfittersSedan, KSSeasonal -
Wing Shooting Field Guide (Quail)
Rio Piedra PlantationCamilla, GASeasonalHousing -
Pheasant Hunting Guide (3+ dogs required)
Cheyenne Ridge Signature LodgePierre, SDSeasonalHousing
Questions About Seasonal Outdoor Jobs
How many seasonal Outdoor Jobs are open right now?
118 listings are live on WildWork as of September 13, 2026. 65 state their pay and 72 include housing.
What do seasonal Outdoor Jobs pay?
The median posted rate is $17.90/hr across 37 current listings that state pay in that unit, with posted rates from $13.79/hr to $27.03/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?
61% of current listings say the employer provides housing, free or at a charge, and 40% include meals. Each listing shows whether housing is included and what it costs when the employer says.
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