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How much do yosemite jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for yosemite in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Yosemite jobs?

Yosemite jobs refer to employment opportunities within Yosemite National Park, which can include positions in park management, maintenance, hospitality, guiding, and conservation. Jobs are available through the National Park Service, park concessionaires, and partner organizations, and they may be seasonal or year-round. Working at Yosemite often involves living in or near the park, providing services to visitors, and helping preserve the natural and cultural resources of this iconic location. Common roles include park ranger, campground host, hotel staff, food service worker, and trail maintenance crew. These jobs offer a unique chance to work in a beautiful and historic natural setting.

What are the common challenges faced by park rangers working in Yosemite National Park?

Park rangers in Yosemite often face challenges such as managing large crowds, ensuring visitor safety amidst potentially hazardous conditions (like wildlife encounters or changing weather), and balancing conservation efforts with public access. The role requires adaptability, as duties can range from educational outreach to emergency response. Successful rangers are those who can work collaboratively with diverse teams and communicate effectively with visitors from all backgrounds.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Yosemite Park Ranger, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Yosemite Park Ranger, you need strong knowledge of environmental science, park regulations, and first aid, often backed by a degree in a related field and relevant certifications. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, radio communication systems, and emergency response equipment is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and public engagement skills help rangers educate visitors and respond effectively to emergencies. These skills ensure the safety of visitors, protection of natural resources, and smooth park operations.

What is the difference between Yosemite vs Forest Technician?

AspectYosemiteForest Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in forestry, environmental science, or related fieldOften requires a similar degree or relevant experience in forestry or natural resources
Work EnvironmentNational parks, conservation areas, outdoor settings within Yosemite National ParkForests, national parks, and public lands, often outdoors in various terrains
Employer & IndustryNational Park Service, conservation agenciesForestry services, government agencies, conservation organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYosemite vs Forest Technician

Yosemite and Forest Technicians both work in natural environments and often require similar educational backgrounds. Yosemite roles focus specifically on managing and preserving Yosemite National Park, while Forest Technicians work across various forests and public lands. Both positions involve outdoor work, environmental monitoring, and conservation efforts, making them closely related but distinct in their specific locations and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Yosemite job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,183 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Waybound Laborer, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

Fish Camp, CA • On-site


Delaware North
Hospitality Services • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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People enjoy working here

Recommended by students

Respectful managers


$17 - $18/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking a seasonal Waybound Laborer to join our team at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite in Fish Camp, California. We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and service-oriented Waybound Laborer to support the appearance, cleanliness, and transportation needs of the property. This versatile position is responsible for maintaining landscaped areas, ensuring public spaces are clean and welcoming, and safely transporting guests.

The ideal candidate enjoys working both indoors and outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is committed to providing exceptional service while supporting the overall guest and employee experience.

Pay $17.00 - $18.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401 (k) with company match*
  • Paid vacation days and holidays*
  • Paid parental bonding leave*
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal in our employee dining room
  • Commuter bonus - $10/day for 35+ miles and $20/day for 50+ miles
  • Employee discounts - 20% off food and beverage, and 30% off retail
  • Access to guest recreation equipment and activities
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

Life at Tenaya at Yosemite

Embark on a thrilling journey at Tenaya Lodge! Nestled near Yosemite National Park's entrance, our mountain resort promises a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Join our global team in an awe-inspiring location that inspires every day.

  • Proximity to outdoor attractions, including Yosemite National Park, Bass Lake, and Sierra National Forest
  • Opportunity for outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, biking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding, and much more!
What will you do?
  • Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of grounds, landscaped areas, walkways, parking lots, and outdoor guest spaces.
  • Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance activities, including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, snow removal, debris removal, and seasonal property upkeep.
  • Clean, sanitize, and maintain public areas throughout the resort, including restrooms, dining venue, and other guest-facing facilities.
  • Ensure public areas are properly stocked, presentable, and maintained to established Waybound Yosemite standards.
  • Safely operate and maintain landscaping equipment, cleaning equipment, company vehicles, and assigned tools.
  • Provide safe and reliable transportation between Waybound Yosemite and Tenaya Lodge for guests, including conducting vehicle inspections and maintaining transportation records.
  • Deliver exceptional guest and employee service by responding professionally to requests, communicating effectively, and supporting Delaware North's GuestPath® and GreenPath® initiatives.
  • Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, equipment issues, and operational deficiencies in a timely manner.
  • Follow all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Maintain dependable attendance, a professional appearance, and flexibility to support operational needs across departments.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
More about you
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Able to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Excellent guest service skills; ability to adhere to Company’s GuestPath Universal Service Standards.
  • Must have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and positively with coworkers and guests.
  • A high level of concentration and attention to detail is required.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize work to meet deadlines and make decisions regarding correct formatting of work.
  • High School Graduate or GED required.
  • Hospitality and Customer Service experience preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
Physical requirements
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, squatting, climbing stairs, and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull materials, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 85 pounds occasionally.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate landscaping equipment, cleaning equipment, hand tools, and shuttle vehicles safely and effectively.
  • Ability to use ladders, step stools, and perform a variety of indoor and outdoor manual labor tasks.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a shuttle vehicle.
  • Visual acuity sufficient to safely operate vehicles and equipment, observe surroundings, read work orders, inspection reports, schedules, vehicle documentation, and other operational records.
  • Ability to enter and exit vehicles repeatedly throughout a shift and assist passengers as needed.
  • Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including sun, rain, snow, wind, ice, heat, and cold temperatures.
  • Ability to work on uneven terrain, hills, slopes, and other mountain environments common to the resort setting.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of alertness, concentration, and situational awareness while operating vehicles, equipment, and performing assigned duties safely.
Shift details

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Evenings as needed
Weekends

Who we are

Tenaya Lodge is a 4-diamond resort located just outside the south entrance to Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by beautiful trees and granite peaks, the property offers a wide range of outdoor experiences. The resort is also home to Waybound, a nearby collection of modern cabins and cottages that provide a more private, retreat style stay with access to resort amenities. At Tenaya Lodge, team members are part of a hospitality experience shaped by the outdoors in one of California’s most iconic destinations. 

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


$17.00 - $18.00 / hour

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

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Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

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About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

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  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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