Application for Employment
Do you like working with people and living in the outdoors? Do you own a hard sided trailer? Perhaps you're a workamper? We'd love to have you as part of our team.
We have camp hosting opportunities throughout the North Western United States. We manage campgrounds in beautiful forested mountains, many of which are near lakes or rivers. Each spot is unique and carries with it various opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, or scenic drives.
Below the application button is our current openings. After applying we'll contact you to see where you'd like to be and discuss the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to the Scenic Canyons Family.
Scenic Canyons is an equal opportunity employer. The information gathered on the application page is for employment opportunities only. We accept singles, couples, & families. We will not share or sell your information.
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To be a Campground Manager, you must be able to:
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Have own travel trailer, rv, motorhome, or class b van for living quarters
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Live on site in the designated host site in their management area.
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Provide information and assistance to guests to insure a quality recreational experience.
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See that all fees are collected for facility use.
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Administer reservations daily.
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Clean restrooms daily and make an additional walk through inspections to insure restrooms are clean and supplied.
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Police camp sites for litter and wash tables after visitors leaves
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Do light maintenance duties, such as paint tables, replace light bulbs, empty trash containers, etc.
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Sell firewood and other approved items
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Do an interpretive program 3 or more times a season
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Monitor and encourage compliance with rules and regulations
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First Aid & CPR Training is encouraged.
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Training will be provided. Must attend a training session prior to starting the job.
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Most tools and supplies needed will be furnished.
Available Positions: for 2025 season
Any hours associated with these positions are either split between a couple if a couple is hired or all for one person if a single person is hired. If any of these positions interest you, please get in touch so we can tell you more about them.
If you know anyone else looking for a position, please pass this information along.
Idaho (Coeur d'Alene Area):
Beauty Creek Host: Beauty Creek Campground is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Coeur d’Alene, ID. It has 19 sites and a pavilion that groups can rent for day use. A few of the picnic tables at sites have covered shelters since they are in an open meadow. The campground is located along the intermittent Beauty Creek.
Elevation: 2100
Hookups: Sewer & Water by Hand pump
Pay: 9.00 (+bonus if stay the whole season)
Max hours per week: 32
Nearest Town: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Start date: 5/4
End date: 9/28
Mileage Reimbursement: 12.50 propane or fuel
Phone: Cell
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? Yes
https://www.sceniccanyons.com/beauty-creek
Osprey (host): Osprey Campground is located on the west shore of Priest Lake and has 16 campsites. While there is access to the lake, there is no beach - alder and other brush grow right up to the rocky lake shore. The lake bottom is sandy and shallow so it is pleasant for swimming. There is a short self-guided interpretive trail in the campground. The elevation is 2,400 feet.
Elevation: 2400
Hookups: Full
Pay per hour: $9 (+bonus if stay the whole season)
Max hours per week: 25
Nearest Town: Priest Lake
Start date: 5/6
End date: 9/29
Mileage Reimbursement: 14
Phone: Cell
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? Yes
https://www.sceniccanyons.com/osprey
CDA Maintenance Helper: The maintenance helper will be stationed at Kit Price campground. Their main priorities are to help maintain the campgrounds in the Coeur d'Alene River and Lake areas. This includes but is not limited to: painting tables, painting bathrooms, delivering firewood, mowing, weed trimming, felling trees, site cleaning, bathroom cleaning, fire pit cleaning, water testing, & other help as needed. A vehicle may be provided or yours may be needed at times. Mileage reimbursement will be paid for any personal vehicle use. Small engine repair knowledge a plus but not required
Elevation: 2550
Hookups: Water & Sewer
Pay: $9 per hour
Max hours per week: 40
Nearest Town: Prichard, ID
Start date: 5/1
End date: 9/7
Mileage Reimbursement: As needed
Phone: None
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? No
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We hire hosts for the following campgrounds:
Beaver Creek, Reeder Bay, Upper Luby Bay, Lower Luby Bay, Osprey, Outlet, Sam Owen (4 hosts), Mokins Bay, Beauty Creek, Bell Bay, Bumblebee (also does Honeysuckle), Kit Price, & Devils Elbow (also does Big Hank).
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Washington (Colville Area)
​East Sullivan Campground & Group site Host: East Sullivan Campground has 39 sites, a group site, and is perched along the north shore of Sullivan Lake near the town of Metaline Falls, Washington. The hosts take care of the bathrooms in the campground & group site. A day use is attached to the campground and another host is responsible for the cleaning and fee collection of this site. East Sullivan is 95% available online for reservations.
Elevation: 2200
Hookups: Water, Sewer, & Electric
Pay: 16.66 per hour
Max hours per week: 50
Nearest Town: Metaline Falls, WA
Start date: May 12
End date: Sept. 29
Mileage Reimbursement: N/A
Phone: Starlink - Wifi Calling
Single or Couple preferred: Couple
Golf Cart Provided? Yes
https://www.sceniccanyons.com/east-sullivan​​
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We hire hosts for the following campgrounds:
East Sullivan, West Sullivan, Noisy Creek, Edgewater, Lake Gillette, Gillette, Panhandle, South Skookum lake, & Pioneer campgrounds.
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