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Outdoor Production Worker

Lacygne, KS · On-site

$21/hr

Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Position Summary The Outdoor Production Worker will assist with bagging products and supporting production operations in an outdoor environment. Candidates must be ...

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M&J Seasonal Concepts LLC

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Delivery Assistant

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$35K - $50K/yr

Seasonal Concepts is Kansas City's Premier Outdoor Casual furniture retailer. Since 1961 we pride ... This candidate will assist in the day to day delivery of furniture. You will work very closely with ...

M&J Seasonal Concepts LLC

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Delivery Assistant

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$35K - $50K/yr

Seasonal Concepts is Kansas City's Premier Outdoor Casual furniture retailer. Since 1961 we pride ... This candidate will assist in the day to day delivery of furniture. You will work very closely with ...

Landscape Consultants

Tree Nursery Assistant

Salina, KS · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Do you love working outdoors and are passionate about trees, plants, shrubs or lawn care? We are seeking a motivated and dependable seasonal Nursery Assistant to join our busy tree farm and nursery ...

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Tree Nursery Assistant

Salina, KS · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Do you love working outdoors and are passionate about trees, plants, shrubs or lawn care?We are seeking a motivated and dependable seasonal Nursery Assistant to join our busy tree farm and nursery ...

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What are some common challenges outdoor assistants face, and how can they prepare for them?

Outdoor Assistants often work in varying weather conditions and may encounter physically demanding tasks, such as lifting equipment or hiking long distances. Adapting to unpredictable environments and ensuring the safety of participants are key challenges. Preparation involves maintaining physical fitness, staying updated on outdoor safety protocols, and developing strong communication skills to effectively support team members and participants. Collaborating closely with supervisors and being proactive in problem-solving also helps manage unexpected situations.

What is an outdoor assistant?

Outdoor Assistants are professionals who support outdoor programs, activities, or facilities, such as camps, parks, or adventure centers. Their responsibilities typically include setting up equipment, leading or assisting with group activities, maintaining outdoor spaces, and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of participants. They often work under the supervision of outdoor educators or managers and may also help with administrative tasks. Outdoor Assistants play a key role in creating positive experiences in outdoor settings for groups of all ages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outdoor assistant?

To thrive as an Outdoor Assistant, you need a solid understanding of outdoor safety, basic first aid, and experience with outdoor activities, often supported by relevant certifications like CPR or Wilderness First Aid. Familiarity with equipment such as camping gear, GPS devices, and trail mapping tools is valuable. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you engage with groups and manage unexpected challenges in diverse environments. These skills ensure safety, effective group management, and a positive experience for participants during outdoor programs.

What is the difference between Outdoor Assistant vs Landscape Technician?

AspectOutdoor AssistantLandscape Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications in landscaping or horticulture beneficial
Work EnvironmentOutdoor settings, gardens, parks, construction sitesOutdoor environments, gardens, commercial and residential landscapes
Employer & Industry UsageLandscaping companies, parks, golf coursesLandscaping firms, garden centers, municipal parks
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Outdoor Assistants and Landscape Technicians work outdoors and support landscaping projects, Landscape Technicians typically have more specialized skills and certifications, perform more complex tasks, and may work more independently. Outdoor Assistants often handle basic tasks like planting, watering, and site cleanup under supervision. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and career goals.

What job should I do if I love the outdoors?

An outdoor assistant role involves working outside in natural environments, often assisting with maintenance, events, or educational programs. Skills in teamwork, physical fitness, and knowledge of outdoor tools or safety procedures are important for this type of job.

What are the most commonly searched types of Outdoor jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Outdoor jobs in Kansas are:

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Outdoor Assistant jobs?

Cities in Kansas with the most Outdoor Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Outdoor Assistant job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Outdoor Production Worker

Express Employment Professionals - Olathe, KS

Lacygne, KS • On-site

$21/hr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Outdoor Production Worker

We are seeking hardworking and dependable Outdoor Production Workers to join a growing manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team. The primary responsibility will be bagging products while working in an outdoor production environment.

Location: La Cygne, KS

Employment Type: Full-time (Temp-to-Hire)

Work Conditions: Outdoor Manufacturing / Production

Pay:$21.00 per hour

Training Schedule (First Month):

  • Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Regular Schedule (After Training):

  • Monday – Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Position Summary

The Outdoor Production Worker will assist with bagging products and supporting production operations in an outdoor environment. Candidates must be comfortable working outside for the majority of the shift and performing physically demanding work. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking long-term employment with a stable company.

Essential Functions / Job Responsibilities
  • Bag finished products according to production standards
  • Assist with general production and material handling duties
  • Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all company safety procedures and production guidelines
  • Work efficiently to meet daily production goals
  • Assist with additional production tasks as assigned
  • Operate a forklift if qualified (not required)
Requirements
  • Comfortable working approximately 90% outdoors
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift
  • Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing or production experience
  • Forklift experience is a plus, but not required
  • Experience working in outdoor environments
Skills Required
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependability and punctuality
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work safely in a production environment
  • Team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Physically capable of performing repetitive production tasks throughout the shift
Training Information

All new associates will complete approximately one month of training on 1st shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM) before transitioning to the permanent 2nd shift schedule (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM).

Why You'll Love This Position
  • $21.00/hour
  • Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule
  • Long-term opportunity with room for growth
  • Outdoor work environment
  • Forklift experience is a plus but not required

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