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Operations Support

Mabton, WA ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

This position monitors and operates rinsewater equipment, supports crop and land-management activities, maintains outdoor operational areas, and assists with routine equipment and facility needs.

About Alt's Operation Alt's Operation is a growing, family-oriented outdoor company based in Verona, WI, serving Dane County for 13 years. We've become one of the largest outdoor operations in the ...

Yard Associate

Cameron Park, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Flowly Solutions is expanding, and we are actively seeking an energetic Yard Associate to join our outdoor operations team. We need a driven, hands-on individual who excels in an active, open-air ...

Yard Associate

Cameron Park, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Flowly Solutions is expanding, and we are actively seeking an energetic Yard Associate to join our outdoor operations team. We need a driven, hands-on individual who excels in an active, open-air ...

What You'll Do (Your Role as a Landscaper) As a Landscaper / Groundskeeper , you are the heartbeat of our outdoor operations. You'll work with a high-energy crew to keep Winston-Salem looking its ...

Landscaper / Groundskeeper

Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site

$17.07 - $19/hr

What You'll Do (Your Role as a Landscaper) As a Landscaper / Groundskeeper , you are the heartbeat of our outdoor operations. You'll work with a high-energy crew to keep Winston-Salem looking its ...

Landscaper / Groundskeeper

Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site

$17.07 - $19/hr

What You'll Do (Your Role as a Landscaper) As a Landscaper / Groundskeeper , you are the heartbeat of our outdoor operations. You'll work with a high-energy crew to keep Winston-Salem looking its ...

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Operations Coordinator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

ABOUT BIG OUTDOOR BIG Outdoor is a premier out-of-home media company specializing in digital ... POSITION SUMMARY The Operations Coordinator will support the COO and Directors of Operations in the ...

Landscaper / Groundskeeper

Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site

$17.07 - $19/hr

What You'll Do (Your Role as a Landscaper) As a Landscaper / Groundskeeper , you are the heartbeat of our outdoor operations. You'll work with a high-energy crew to keep Winston-Salem looking its ...

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How much do outdoor operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for outdoor operations in the United States is $26.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is outdoor operations?

Outdoor Operations refer to the planning, coordination, and management of activities that take place outside, such as events, maintenance, recreation, or logistics. Professionals in this field oversee the setup, safety, and smooth running of outdoor environments, which can include parks, sports facilities, festivals, or construction sites. Their responsibilities often include staff supervision, equipment management, compliance with safety regulations, and ensuring a positive experience for participants or visitors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in outdoor operations?

To thrive in Outdoor Operations, you generally need strong problem-solving abilities, physical fitness, and knowledge of safety protocols, often supported by relevant training or certifications such as OSHA or wilderness first aid. Familiarity with specialized equipment, GPS systems, and operational management software is commonly required. Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability are vital soft skills for coordinating tasks and responding to changing outdoor conditions. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, safe, and successful execution of outdoor projects and activities.

What are some common challenges faced by outdoor operations professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Outdoor Operations professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, coordinating logistics across large or remote sites, and ensuring the safety of team members and equipment. Effective management involves thorough planning, regular safety training, and maintaining clear communication among team members. Utilizing technology for real-time updates and staying adaptable to changing circumstances are also key strategies for overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Outdoor Operations vs Outdoor Maintenance?

AspectOutdoor OperationsOutdoor Maintenance
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation licensesBasic safety certifications, equipment handling
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor work zones, event setupsLandscaping sites, parks, outdoor facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, event management, outdoor logisticsLandscaping, parks, municipal services
Common Search & ComparisonOutdoor Operations vs Outdoor Maintenance

Outdoor Operations involves managing the overall planning, coordination, and execution of outdoor projects, often requiring logistical skills and safety certifications. Outdoor Maintenance focuses on the upkeep and repair of outdoor spaces, emphasizing hands-on tasks like landscaping and repairs. Both roles are essential in outdoor industries but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Outdoor Operations job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,588 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Operations Support

Mabton, WA โ€ข On-site

Bio-gro Inc
Food and Drink Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY:
The Operations Support position is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient day-to-day operations of the Mabton facility. The primary focus of this role is rinsewater management, farming and irrigation activities, facility and grounds upkeep, and general operational projects. This position monitors and operates rinsewater equipment, supports crop and land-management activities, maintains outdoor operational areas, and assists with routine equipment and facility needs. After assigned operational responsibilities are completed, the Operations Support employee may assist the Production Department as directed by management.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the essential functions, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment encountered in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to work and perform in the essential functions in this work environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Operations Support is primarily responsible for rinsewater management, farming and irrigation activities, facility operations, grounds maintenance, and operational projects. Production support is considered a secondary responsibility and will be performed only after primary operational responsibilities have been completed or as directed by management.
โ€ข Perform daily operational inspections of rinsewater systems, irrigation equipment, grounds, buildings, containment areas, and outdoor work areas.
โ€ข Operate, monitor, and maintain the facility wastewater collection, storage, transfer, and handling
โ€ข Operate pumps, valves, hoses, tanks, and transfer equipment as required.
โ€ข Inspect rinsewater systems for leaks, spills, equipment failures, or other concerns and report issues immediately.
โ€ข Maintain rinsewater tanks, equipment, containment areas, and surrounding workspaces in a clean and organized condition.
โ€ข Perform farming activities, including irrigation, fertilizing, planting, crop maintenance, cultivation, and seasonal harvesting.
โ€ข Monitor irrigation systems for proper operation and identify leaks, blockages, damaged lines, or needed repairs.
โ€ข Operate tractors, forklifts, skid steers, UTVs, mowers, and other agricultural or facility equipment.
โ€ข Maintain facility grounds, including mowing, trimming, weed control, fences, gates, roads, drainage areas, and general property appearance.
โ€ข Assist with land application, fertilizer application, and other agricultural activities as directed.
โ€ข Support facility improvement projects, equipment moves, tank installations, weather preparation, and general operational assignments.
โ€ข Perform routine cleaning and pressure washing of equipment, buildings, secondary containment, and outdoor operational areas.
โ€ข Assist maintenance personnel with basic repairs, preventive maintenance, equipment preparation, and cleanup.
โ€ข Follow all company safety procedures, environmental requirements, PPE rules, and operating instructions.
โ€ข After assigned operations, rinsewater, farming, irrigation, and grounds responsibilities are completed, assist Production as directed.
โ€ข Production assistance may include material handling, equipment cleaning, tote work, packaging, transfers, housekeeping, and other production-related duties.
COMPETENCY/KNOWLEDGE:
โ€ข Rinsewater handling systems, pumps, tanks, valves, hoses, and transfer equipment
โ€ข Basic agricultural practices, irrigation systems, grounds maintenance, and equipment operation
โ€ข Applicable company safety procedures and environmental requirements
SKILLS:
โ€ข Effective written and verbal communication
โ€ข Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting
โ€ข Ability to follow instructions, prioritize work, and complete assignments independently
โ€ข Teamwork and willingness to support multiple departments
โ€ข Organization and accurate recordkeeping
โ€ข Positive attitude and willingness to learn, adapt, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities
โ€ข Safe operation of mobile and agricultural equipment
โ€ข Attention to detail and awareness of environmental and operational conditions
QUALIFICATIONS:
โ€ข 1+ years of experience in agriculture, rinsewater handling, facility operations, manufacturing, or a related field preferred
โ€ข Experience operating tractors, forklifts, skid steers, telehandler's, excavators, pumps, or irrigation equipment preferred
โ€ข Basic mechanical, farming, or industrial experience preferred
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
โ€ข High School Diploma/GED
Job offer is contingent upon a successful background check, drug screen, and proof of eligibility for employment in the united states.