Jobs at a yoga retreat include yoga instructors, meditation guides, personal counselors, wellness coordinators, operations managers, chefs, and nutritionists, as well as maintenance staff. As an instructor, your duties are to teach participants different yoga methodologies, such as Bikram or vinyasa, often coordinating with meditation guides. Some retreats focus on only a specific type of practice, while others provide a general introduction to yoga practice. Chefs and nutritionists ensure that participants have healthy meals while on the retreat and may also help educate participants about nutrition. As a wellness guide, you plan and lead other activities that teach participants mindfulness.