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Floor & Decor

Outdoor Designer

Mesquite, TX

$15.24/hr

Our Outdoor Concept brings everything for outdoor living - pavers, decking, pool tile, outdoor kitchens, lighting, and more - together in one inspiring space. As an Outdoor Designer, you'll design ...

Floor & Décor

Outdoor Designer

Mesquite, TX

$15.24/hr

Our Outdoor Concept brings everything for outdoor living - pavers, decking, pool tile, outdoor kitchens, lighting, and more - together in one inspiring space. As an Outdoor Designer, you'll design ...

Floor & Décor

Outdoor Designer

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$15.80/hr

Our Outdoor Concept brings everything for outdoor living - pavers, decking, pool tile, outdoor kitchens, lighting, and more - together in one inspiring space. As an Outdoor Designer, you'll design ...

Floor & Decor

Outdoor Designer

Boynton Beach, FL

$15.80/hr

Our Outdoor Concept brings everything for outdoor living - pavers, decking, pool tile, outdoor kitchens, lighting, and more - together in one inspiring space. As an Outdoor Designer, you'll design ...

Diventures

Outdoor Lifeguard

Mount Vernon, MO · On-site

$15/hr

As an Outdoor Lifeguard at Diventures, you'll spend your days in the sun, build valuable leadership skills, and play a critical role in keeping guests safe while they enjoy the water. At Diventures ...

CJ Barrymore's Sports & Entertainment

$12 - $15/hr

NOW HIRING SUMMER POSITIONS Attendants operate our outdoor attractions and ensure our guests receive a friendly, safe, and fun experience on all attractions. Outdoor rides include: * Bumper Boats

Griffin Media

Outdoor Coordinator

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

An Outdoor Coordinator at Griffin Media helps drive the Ideal Team Player culture. Job Summary: As an Outdoor Coordinator, you will support the day-to-day operations of Griffin Media's outdoor ...

YMCA of Greater Dayton

Outdoor Educator

Oregonia, OH

$11 - $14/hr

Outdoor Educator Camp Kern Oregonia, OH Full-time/Non-Exempt $11.00-14.00/Hourly Plus Overtime *40+ hours each week. Overtime is paid at time and a half. Team members can expect to work weekends and ...

Guardrail Enterprises Inc

Outdoor Laborer

Hartford, SD

$19 - $22/hr

Looking for a Full Time Outdoor Laborer - Start Immediately! Guardrail Enterprises is looking for a hard-working, dependable individual with a driver's license. Great pay and three day weekends ...

Diventures

Outdoor Lifeguard

Mount Vernon, MO

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

As an Outdoor Lifeguard at Diventures, you'll spend your days in the sun, build valuable leadership skills, and play a critical role in keeping guests safe while they enjoy the water. At Diventures ...

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How much do outdoor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for outdoor in the United States is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are outdoor jobs?

Outdoor jobs are occupations that primarily involve working outside rather than in an office or indoor environment. These roles can include positions in construction, landscaping, agriculture, environmental science, parks and recreation, and adventure tourism, among others. People in outdoor jobs often engage in tasks like physical labor, field research, maintenance, or guiding outdoor activities. These jobs can offer fresh air, physical activity, and a connection to nature, but they may also require working in various weather conditions and sometimes irregular hours. Outdoor jobs are ideal for individuals who enjoy being active and spending time outside.

What Are Outdoor Jobs?

Outdoor jobs are those that require you to work outdoors, typically in a land management or recreation role, whether it is natural resource surveying, environmental monitoring, landscape design, or leading hiking, camping or other outdoor expeditions and outfitting people for enjoying the outdoors. Depending on the type of job and which industry you work in, your duties and responsibilities vary. Those in land management, for example, observe and maintain land to specific regulations, while people working in a ski shop provide customer service and advice to clients.

What is the difference between Outdoor vs Indoor?

AspectOutdoorIndoor
Work EnvironmentOpen air, variable weather conditionsEnclosed, climate-controlled spaces
Required CertificationsOften none, or basic safety trainingMay require specific certifications (e.g., safety, equipment handling)
Industry UsageConstruction, landscaping, outdoor eventsRetail, manufacturing, indoor facilities
Work ConditionsPhysical, outdoor hazards, weather-dependentControlled environment, less weather impact

Outdoor jobs involve working outside in open environments, often requiring physical effort and adaptability to weather. Indoor jobs are performed inside enclosed spaces with controlled conditions, focusing more on tasks within facilities. The choice depends on personal preference, skills, and industry needs.

What are some common challenges faced by outdoor educators, and how can they be successfully managed?

Outdoor educators often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, varying group dynamics, and ensuring participant safety in remote environments. To manage these, it’s important to plan thoroughly, maintain clear communication with both participants and colleagues, and stay up to date on risk management protocols. Building flexibility into lesson plans and maintaining strong situational awareness can also help educators adapt quickly to changing conditions, ensuring positive learning experiences for all involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Outdoor Guide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outdoor Guide, you need strong knowledge of outdoor survival, navigation, and safety practices, often supported by certifications such as Wilderness First Aid or Leave No Trace. Familiarity with GPS devices, mapping software, and communication tools like two-way radios is typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills set outstanding guides apart, enabling them to manage groups and respond to emergencies. These competencies ensure client safety, enjoyable experiences, and effective risk management in unpredictable outdoor environments.
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Infographic showing various Outdoor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,115 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Outdoor Custodian

True Solutions Management & Consulting LLC

Baton Rouge, LA

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

True Solutions Management & Consulting LLC is seeking an Outdoor Custodian to help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming outdoor environments in Baton Rouge, LA.

True Solutions is looking for a responsible Outdoor Custodian, The Outdoor Custodian responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of exterior facilities, including parking garages, walkways, and surrounding grounds. This role involves routine cleaning, power washing, terminal cleaning, and assisting with special projects to ensure a clean and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of outdoor areas, including parking garages, sidewalks, entryways, and common areas.

  • Operate power washing equipment to clean surfaces such as concrete, walls, curbs, and other exterior structures.

  • Conduct terminal cleaning of designated areas as required, ensuring deep cleaning and sanitation standards are met.

  • Remove debris, litter, stains, and hazardous materials from assigned areas.

  • Assist with seasonal and special project work (e.g., deep cleaning initiatives, facility upgrades, event preparation).

  • Identify and report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or needed repairs.

  • Safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with company policies and safety regulations.

  • Follow established cleaning schedules and complete assigned tasks efficiently.

  • Support team members and work collaboratively to complete large-scale or time-sensitive projects.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous custodial, janitorial, or facilities maintenance experience preferred.

  • Experience operating power washing equipment is a plus.

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.

  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

  • Ability to operate equipment and perform repetitive tasks.

  • Comfortable working in outdoor environments and exposure to noise, water, and cleaning agents.

Work Environment

  • Primarily outdoor work in parking structures and open areas.

  • Exposure to weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).

Key Competencies

  • Reliability and strong work ethic

  • Attention to detail

  • Safety awareness

  • Time management

  • Teamwork and flexibility

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Power Washing: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Compensation

Hourly rate: $14.00 - $16.00