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Camping Tent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scoutcraft Instructor

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Previous Scouting, camping, and outdoors experienceWilling to become a registered Scouting America ... tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 50+Desired TraitsHigh-level ...

Scoutcraft Director

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/mo

Knowledge of Scouting/outdoor skills, including knots/lashings, camping, cooking, and first ... tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 55+Desired TraitsHigh-level ...

Climbing/Zip Guide

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Become familiar with the proper gear supplied prior to the camping seasonBecome thoroughly familiar ... x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 45-55Desired ...

Store Clerk

Hummelstown, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Join the team at Hersheypark Camping Resort, campground located a few miles down the road from Hersheypark amusement park that features log and deluxe cabins, tent sites, and partial and full-hookup ...

Scoutcraft Director

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Knowledge of Scouting/outdoor skills, including knots/lashings, camping, cooking, and first aid ... Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 55 ...

Scoutcraft Instructor

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Previous Scouting, camping, and outdoors experience * Willing to become a registered Scouting ... Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 50 ...

Scoutcraft Director

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/mo

Knowledge of Scouting/outdoor skills, including knots/lashings, camping, cooking, and first aid ... Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 55 ...

Trail Treks Director

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/mo

Experience in weeklong camping and trekkingValid driver license and ability to obtain a Summit ... x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 45-55Desired ...

Climbing/Zip Guide

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Become familiar with the proper gear supplied prior to the camping season * Become thoroughly ... Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 45-55 ...

Become familiar with the proper gear supplied prior to the camping season * Become thoroughly ... Housing : 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours : 45-55 ...

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Camping Tent information

What are camping tents?

Camping tents are portable shelters made from durable, weather-resistant materials designed to provide temporary accommodation outdoors. They come in various sizes and styles, ranging from lightweight backpacking tents to larger family tents. Tents typically include a fabric body, poles for structure, stakes for securing to the ground, and a rainfly for added protection. They are essential for outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and festivals, offering protection from the elements and insects. Choosing the right tent depends on factors such as group size, weather conditions, and type of camping.

What is the difference between Camping Tent vs Camping Equipment Specialist?

AspectCamping TentCamping Equipment Specialist
Required CredentialsBasic outdoor skills, product knowledgeCertifications in outdoor retail or sales, product expertise
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, retail stores, camping sitesRetail stores, outdoor equipment stores, customer service
Industry UsageManufacturing, retail, outdoor recreationRetail, sales, product consulting

Camping Tent refers to the physical product used for outdoor shelter, while Camping Equipment Specialist is a professional who advises and sells camping gear, including tents. The specialist requires product knowledge and customer service skills, whereas the tent is a physical item used in outdoor settings.

What are some common challenges faced by camping tent designers, and how do they collaborate with other teams to overcome them?

Camping tent designers often face challenges such as balancing durability, weight, weather resistance, and ease of setup. They work closely with material scientists to select fabrics that can withstand various climates, and coordinate with engineers to ensure structural stability. Collaboration with product testers and marketing teams is also crucial to gather user feedback and align the design with customer needs. Effective teamwork and open communication are key to developing tents that meet industry standards and appeal to consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a camping tent designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camping Tent Designer, you need a strong background in industrial or product design, material science, and structural engineering, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, prototyping tools, and industry-standard testing methods is essential. Creativity, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help in translating user needs into practical and innovative tent designs. These skills ensure that camping tents are safe, functional, and appealing in a competitive outdoor gear market.
More about Camping Tent jobs
Infographic showing various Camping Tent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Scoutcraft Instructor

Summit Bechtel Reserve

Glen Jean, WV • On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Position OverviewProvide high-quality advancement and enrichment experiences for Justice National Scout Camp guests in a summer camp setting by facilitating and contributing to fun, safe, and engaging programs.Key ResponsibilitiesInstruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in outdoor and Scouting skills merit badgesPresent to groups of 5-20 Scouts (youth) to transfer knowledge and empower application of skills and conceptsCoordinate and collect program and instructional materials and resourcesTurn in accurate advancement paperwork to supervisor in a timely mannerParticipate in camp-wide programs and activities (campfires, evening programs)Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areasModel the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactionsMaintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work areaPerform additional duties assigned by SBR leadershipAbide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbookQualificationsMinimum age: 18+Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of youth and adultsPreferred: Knowledge of Scouting/outdoor skills, including knots/lashings, camping, cooking, and first aidPreferred: Previous Scouting, camping, and outdoors experienceWilling to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communicationPhysical & Practical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily and ability to lift/move up to 50 poundsComplete the Annual Health and Medical Record, including height/weight guidelinesHousing: 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 50+Desired TraitsHigh-level emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focusAdaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skillsAbility to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgroundsAbout the Summit Bechtel Reserve and the Justice National Scout CampThe Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) is a 10,600-acre outdoor adventure and education facility located near New River Gorge National Park in southern West Virginia. As one of Scouting America's National High Adventure Bases, the Summit provides transformative experiences for Scouts and other youth. At Justice National Scout Camp, Scouts (ages 10-17) participate in more than 80 merit badge programs in areas such as aquatics, climbing, S.T.E.M., arts and media, citizenship, and outdoor skills. They also enjoy high-adventure activities like mountain biking, rafting, and skateboarding, as well as classic camp traditions like flag ceremonies and campfires. We're seeking dedicated staff members who can inspire, guide, and empower the next generation of leaders!This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.