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09/02/2026

Adventure Discovery School is HIRING Field Guides!
 📍 Western North Carolina 🏕️ Housing available while on shift
💰 $2,700–$3,000/month + health stipend

Adventure Discovery School is a new experiential boarding school serving students in grades 7–12 with ADHD, AuDHD, executive function challenges, and learning differences.

ADS Field Guides have the amazing opportunity to facilitate exciting expeditions all over the country. Throughout the school year, Guides will lead an array of adventure activities, including backpacking, canoeing, camping, climbing, whitewater rafting, snorkeling, and more. Field Guides are role models, facilitators, teachers, guides, mentors, and a source of empowerment for our students to reach their true potential.

This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact while living and working in the mountains alongside a passionate, mission-driven team.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/adventure-discovery-school

08/27/2026

YMCA of the Rockies is HIRING Food Service Workers!
 📍 Colorado 🏕️ Employee housing available for $170/week
💰 $15.16/hour

Join the YMCA of the Rockies Food Service Team and help create exceptional dining experiences for guests from around the world. Whether you’re preparing food, assisting guests, maintaining a clean dining environment, or working behind the scenes, your role will be essential in delivering the hospitality and service that make every visit memorable.

Perks include: 🏕️ Affordable employee housing 🏔️ Work surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery 🤝 Supportive team environment 🌎 Meet guests from around the world 📈 Opportunities to grow professionally

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: www.occupationwild.com/ymca-of-the-rockies-food-service-team

08/13/2026

YMCA of the Rockies is HIRING Housekeeping Staff!
 📍 Colorado 🏕️ Employee housing available for $170/week
💰 $15.16/hour

Spend your season working in a beautiful mountain setting while helping create memorable experiences for guests from around the world. This is an active, hands-on role for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a supportive, mission-driven team.

Perks include: 🏕️ Affordable employee housing 🏔️ Work surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery 🤝 Supportive team environment 🌎 Meet guests from around the world 📈 Opportunities to grow professionally

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/ymca-of-the-rockies-housekeeping

08/07/2026

Glacier National Park Lodges is HIRING Cooks, Lead Cooks & Sous Chefs for the Fall Season!
 📍 Glacier National Park, Montana 🏕️ Employee housing & meals provided

Join the Food & Beverage team and live, work, and explore one of the most spectacular national parks in the country.

Employee perks include: 🏕️ Dorm-style housing or RV sites 🍽️ On-site employee meals 🚐 Employee shuttle service 🏞️ Free Glacier National Park pass 🚌 Free Red Bus Tours (when available) 🎟️ Retail, lodging & travel discounts 🎉 Planned employee trips & activities 💰 $350 referral bonus

Work alongside a passionate team from around the world while gaining hospitality experience and spending your free time exploring Glacier’s mountains, lakes, and trails.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/glacier-national-park

08/05/2026

Adventure Discovery School is HIRING Field Guides & Campus Mentors to join its founding team!
 📍 Western North Carolina 🏕️ Housing available while on shift
💰 $2,700–$3,000/month + health stipend

Adventure Discovery School is a new experiential boarding school serving students in grades 7–12 with ADHD, AuDHD, executive function challenges, and learning differences.

As a Field Guide & Campus Mentor, you’ll serve as a mentor, coach, teacher, and role model—helping students build confidence, independence, and lifelong skills through meaningful outdoor and experiential learning.

This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact while living and working in the mountains alongside a passionate, mission-driven team.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/adventure-discovery-school

07/30/2026

Copper Mountain is HIRING for Multiple Winter Positions!
 📍 Copper Mountain, Colorado 🏕️ Affordable employee housing available

Whether you’re looking to spend a winter in the mountains or start a career in the ski industry, Copper Mountain offers opportunities across a variety of departments.

Employee perks include: 🏕️ Affordable housing at the base of the mountain
🎿 A season pass to Copper Mountain Resort
⛷️ $10 dependent season passes to Copper Mountain Resort 🍽️ 20–50% discounts at most resort dining locations 🥪 $5 lunch specials in the employee housing cafeteria

Live, work, and ski in one of Colorado’s premier mountain destinations while joining a fun, adventure-driven community for the winter season.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/copper-mountain

07/17/2026

Stanford Sierra Conference Center is HIRING All-Purpose and Kitchen Staff for the Fall Season!

📍 Sierra Nevada Mountains, California 🏕️ Meals & lodging provided at no cost
💰 Starting at $17/hour + tips 🎉 Discretionary end-of-season bonus 📅 Season runs September 8- November 9

Stanford Sierra Conference Center offers the chance to live and work in a beautiful mountain setting as part of a close-knit, diverse community. They’re looking for reliable, hardworking team players who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a small, service-oriented environment.

This is a great opportunity for students, travelers, and professionals between roles who want meaningful seasonal work in the Sierra Nevada.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/stanford-sierra-conference-center

07/14/2026

is HIRING Travel Tour Guides for the 2027 Season!
 🌍 Remote, travel-based role 🏕️ Housing provided

Get paid to travel the world while leading unforgettable cycling vacations. Trek Travel is looking for passionate, adventurous individuals who love creating exceptional guest experiences. No guiding experience? That’s okay, they provide the training, resources, and support to help you succeed.

As a Trek Travel Guide, you’ll bring each trip to life by hosting guests, coordinating daily experiences, prioritizing safety, and delivering world-class hospitality in some of the most beautiful destinations around the globe.

If you’re looking for an active job that lets you travel, meet incredible people, and build a career in adventure travel, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

🗻Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/trek-travel

07/07/2026

Holland America/Princess – Alaska Yukon Land Operations is HIRING Line and Prep Cooks!
 📍 Dawson City, Yukon 🏕️ Subsidized employee housing available

Join the culinary team at the Holland America Dawson City Inn, where you’ll help create exceptional dining experiences for both guests and fellow team members. This role is perfect for cooks who thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in preparing high-quality meals.
Spend your season living and working in the Yukon while gaining valuable hospitality experience and exploring one of North America’s most breathtaking destinations.

🗻 Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/hap

06/29/2026

Discovery Treks is HIRING Backpacking Guides for the Fall 2026 Season!
 📍 Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona 📅 September – Early November 2026

Lead unforgettable backpacking adventures through one of the world’s most iconic landscapes. As a Backpacking Guide, you’ll be responsible for the safety, logistics, and overall experience of guests exploring the Grand Canyon on multi-day trips.

This seasonal role has the potential to become a longer-term guiding position for the right candidate.

Qualifications include: • Active Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification • Arizona Food Handler Card • Clean driving record • DOT physical completed before guiding • At least one year of guiding experience preferred

🗻Learn more and apply through Occupation Wild: occupationwild.com/discovery-treks

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