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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:

  • Have own travel trailer, rv, motorhome, or class b van for living quarters 

  • Live on site in the designated host site in their management area. 

  • Provide information and assistance to guests to insure a quality recreational experience.

  • See that all fees are collected for facility use.

  • Administer reservations daily.

  • Clean restrooms daily and make an additional walk through inspections to insure restrooms are clean and supplied.

  • Police camp sites for litter and wash tables after visitors leaves

  • Do light maintenance duties, such as paint tables, replace light bulbs, empty trash containers, etc.

  • Sell firewood and other approved items

  • Do an interpretive program 3 or more times a season

  • Monitor and encourage compliance with rules and regulations

  • First Aid & CPR Training is encouraged.

  • Training will be provided. Must attend a training session prior to starting the job.

  • 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):

Luby Bay CG - Upper Loop: Luby Bay Campground is located on the west shore of Priest Lake, 28 miles north of the Town of Priest River, ID. It has 25 secluded campsites which are shaded by hemlock and cedar. The upper loop is separated by the road leading to the campground. The beach, day use, and amphitheater is located in the lower loop and is overseen by the lower loop hosts. There is a dual-bay RV dump station, located in Upper Luby and overseen by the upper Luby bay host(s).
Elevation: 2400
Hookups: Full
Pay: $9 per hour + end of season bonus
Max hours per week: 32
Nearest Town: Priest River, ID
Start date: 5/6
End date: 9/15
Mileage Reimbursement: 0
Phone: Cell
Single or Couple preferred: Couple or Single
Golf Cart Provided? Yes
https://www.sceniccanyons.com/luby-bay    
 

Luby Bay CG - Lower Loop: Luby Bay Campground is located on the west shore of Priest Lake, 28 miles north of the Town of Priest River, ID. It has 25 secluded campsites which are shaded by hemlock and cedar. The campground also has two day use area parking lots with picnic units, an amphitheater, and a swimming beach with swim buoys (all managed by lower Luby hosts). Several steep paths access the beach. There is also a dual-bay RV dump station, located in Upper Luby (managed by the upper loop host).

Elevation: 2400

Hookups: Full

Pay: $9 per hour + end of season bonus

Max hours per week: 39

Nearest Town: Priest River, ID

Start date: 5/6

End date: 9/29

Mileage Reimbursement: 0

Phone: Cell

Single or Couple preferred: Couple

Golf Cart Provided? Yes

https://www.sceniccanyons.com/luby-bay

    

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)

South Skookum Lake CG (reside here) and Browns Lake CG. South Skookum Lake contains 25 campsites.  There is a short and narrow boat ramp available. The lake is small enough to make it not suitable for large boats. Two docks provide fishing opportunities for those without boats. The host is provided a company vehicle to get between campgrounds and for trash removal.    
Elevation: 3800
Hookups: Water, Blue Boy for Sewer, & generator (if needed)
Pay: 16.66 per hour
Max hours per week: 26
Nearest Town: Usk, WA
Start date: 5/19
End date: 09/2
Mileage Reimbursement: n/a
Phone: Satellite Texting Device
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? Truck provided

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Panhandle Campground has 13 sites and is set in a heavily forested area on the Pend Oreille River in northeast Washington. This small campground offers sites with views of the river, plus a swimming area right along the campground. It also has a boat launch.    
Elevation: 2200
Hookups: Electric, Water, & Sewer
Pay: 16.66 per hour
Max hours per week: 20
Nearest Town: Usk, WA
Start date: 5/18
End date: 9/2
Mileage Reimbursement: 0
Phone: Cell
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? No

 

Lake Gillette campground lies on the east shore of Lake Gillette, a popular spot for boating and fishing. Lake Gillette campground is a 14 site campground with paved interior roads and parking spurs, animal resistant garbage containers, pressurized water system and accessible concrete vault toilets. Six of the campsites are double sites. Day-use Area includes five picnic tables, five fire rings, animal resistant garbage containers, developed swim beach with buoys and ropes, rustic amphitheater, three paved parking areas, concrete boat launch and paved loop access road. This location also travels to Lake Thomas campground which has 10 sites, all of which are first come first serve.    
Elevation: 3200
Hookups: Water, Sewer, & Electric
Pay: 16.66 per hour
Max hours per week: 25
Nearest Town: Split between Ione, WA & Colville, WA
Start date: 05/12
End date: 09/2
Mileage Reimbursement: 10 miles per week
Phone: Wifi Calling
Single or Couple preferred: Either
Golf Cart Provided? Yes
 

We hire hosts for the following campgrounds:

East Sullivan, West Sullivan, Noisy Creek, Edgewater, Lake Gillette, Gillette, Panhandle, South Skookum, & Pioneer campgrounds.

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