If you rest, you rust! Ready for your encore career or some simple summer fun in the mountains? If you want to work, live, or volunteer in a great place, we can help you make it happen. Check out the jobs below or get some inspiration and ideas from our Older and Bolder resources.
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You are approaching or nearing retirement. Or maybe you’ve already been through the vacation period of retirement, and now you’re feeling like getting back to doing “something”. As Baby Boomers retire and lifespans increase, more and more people are looking for their second – or third – working opportunity.…
Find a job, and then create the summer of your dreams – pack your watercolors, your camera, your binoculars. Prepare to meet people like yourself and people unlike any others.
One of the questions we’re most frequently asked by retirees considering seasonal jobs is “Will Employers Actually Consider Me?”. Would it surprise you to know that over 30% of the job seekers who use CoolWorks.com as a seasonal job-hunting resource are in this retiree demographic? Aren’t you happy you…
Working in retirement can keep you engaged in a community, give you new challenges and adventures to tackle, and—oh, yes—earn you some dough.
Find more tips in our Older and Bolder Resources section.
Retail
Maine
Resort
Washington
Lodging
Minnesota
Montana
All purpose Restaurant Staff at Royal Wulff Tavern
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Now Hiring for Housekeeping, Maintenance, & Warehouse roles! Join our team at the Grand Canyon!
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Now Hiring Multiple Roles for Grand Canyon South Rim! Live. Work. Explore. at the iconic South Rim!
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Onsite Housing, Free Meals, Weekly Pay – Join Our Team!
Tour Company
Alaska
Resort
Arizona
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Onsite Housing, Free Meals, Weekly Pay – Join Our Team!
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California
Employee Housing, Discounts, Recreational Activities – Join Our Team!
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California
Employee Housing, Discounts, Recreational Activities – Join Our Team!
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Join our team at Yellowstone - employee housing, recreational activities, and discounts!
Retail
Montana and Wyoming
Lodging
South Dakota
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Employee Housing, Meal Programs, Store Discounts, Recreational Activities – Join Our Team!
Seward, Alaska
Line Cooks needed for Summer in Seward! Explore Kenai Fjords!
Lodging
Alaska
Tour Company
Arizona
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Now Hiring for our Wrangler & Food Truck teams! Live. Work. Explore. at Grand Canyon South Rim!
Glacier NP, Montana
Now Hiring Multiple Back-of-House Food & Beverage roles at Glacier National Park!
Arizona
Experience living at the Grand Canyon! Accepted Applicants Receive a $750.00 Sign-On Bonus! ***
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Live. Work. Explore. as a Firefighter at Grand Canyon South Rim!
Non Profit
California, Kentucky, Virgin Islands, U.S., Washington, Wyoming, and more!
Angoon, Alaska
Scrub it up and away in Southeast Alaska! Salary + tips, private room and delicious meals!
Angoon, Alaska
Work at an Authentic Historic Alaskan Fishing Lodge!
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Spend your summer on Yellowstone Lake as a Scenic Cruise Crew Member!
Gardiner, Montana and Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Join our Maintenance team at Yellowstone National Park! Multiple positions available!
Resort
Washington
Lodging
Alaska
Tour Company
Alaska
Retail
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Live. Work. Explore. this summer in Yellowstone National Park! Entry-level roles available!
Mesa Verde, Colorado
Spend your summer in historic Mesa Verde!
Custer State Park, South Dakota and Custer, South Dakota
Looking for fun-loving, dedicated individuals, to be part of our 2025 Team! NOW HIRING FOR 2025!
Bryce, Utah
Grow your HR career in Bryce Canyon National Park!
Campground
South Dakota
Lodging
Montana and Wyoming
Resort
South Dakota
Interior, South Dakota
Join Badlands as a Chef Manager: Lead, create, and inspire culinary excellence!
East Glacier Park, Montana
Laundry Supervisor at Glacier Park Lodge in East Glacier Park, MT!
East Glacier Park, Montana
Laundry Associates at Glacier Park Lodge!
East Glacier Park, Montana, St. Mary, Montana, and West Glacier, Montana
Culinary Management Experience? Passion for Adventure?
Lodging
Arizona
Lodging
South Dakota
Lodging
Montana
East Glacier Park, Montana, St. Mary, Montana, West Glacier, Montana, and Whitefish, Montana
Dishwashers needed in beautiful Glacier National Park!
East Glacier Park, Montana, St. Mary, Montana, West Glacier, Montana, and Whitefish, Montana
Cook I - Pantry/Prep Cook Positions in Glacier National Park!
East Glacier Park, Montana, St. Mary, Montana, West Glacier, Montana, and Whitefish, Montana
Cook II - Line Cooks needed for Summer 2024 in Glacier!
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Join our team as an Interpretive Tour Bus Driver at Grand Canyon South Rim!
Ski Resort
New Mexico
Non Profit
California
Glacier NP, Montana and Montana
Join our team as the Employee Recreation Program Manager for Glacier National Park!
Glacier NP, Montana
Live. Work. Explore. as a Retail Manager in Glacier National Park!
Grand Canyon, Arizona
LIVE. WORK. EXPLORE. as a Housekeeping Manager at the south rim of Grand Canyon National Park!
Glacier NP, Montana
Join our team at Glacier National Park as a Restaurant Manager!
Sol Duc Hot Springs, Washington
No experience necessary! We will take care of the certifications & trainings!
Cazadero, California
🌱 Gardening as a sacred path: your opportunity to serve, grow, and connect
Cazadero, California
🌿 A sacred gardening opportunity: nourish the land, the community, and your inner self
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