FT Seasonal Groundskeeping & Landscaping at Horizon Outdoor Hospitality — Little Orleans, Allegany County
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Job Description
Ridge Rider Campground , a premier destination campground and RV park nestled in the beautiful woodlands of Western Maryland, is seeking a friendly, team-oriented Full-Time Seasonal Groundskeeping & Landscaping Team Member to join our crew! This position will start beginning of April and run through end of October. As stewards of a scenic outdoor environment, we take pride in maintaining clean, healthy, and welcoming grounds for our guests. In this role, you will be a key part of shaping the lo…
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Work camping in Maryland — common questions
What's the typical work-camping season in Maryland?
Maryland's work-camping season runs April through October with peak demand May through September. The Eastern Shore (Assateague, Janes Island) has a longer season due to milder coastal climate. The western Maryland mountains (Deep Creek, Garrett State Forest) have a shorter, more concentrated summer season.
What pay range should I expect for camp jobs in Maryland?
Pay rates for Maryland work-camping positions cluster between $15.35/hour and $22.70/hour for most positions, based on listings currently in our database. Camp host roles that include a free RV site typically pay at the lower end. Maintenance, front-desk lead, and activities-coordinator positions pay at the higher end. Some volunteer state-park host positions trade work hours for a free full-hookup site instead of a paycheck — the site itself is often worth $600-$1,500/month in equivalent value.
Do Maryland campgrounds typically provide an RV site?
Maryland state park host sites and DNR volunteer positions include free camping during service. The Maryland state-park system is well-funded and host sites tend to be well-equipped. Private campgrounds on the Eastern Shore often include a free or discounted RV site plus access to beach amenities.
Which Maryland state parks hire work campers?
Yes — Maryland's Department of Natural Resources runs a volunteer program covering state parks, including campground host roles. Apply through dnr.maryland.gov/Pages/volunteer.aspx. Maryland is one of the more accessible programs for retirees and snowbirds passing through on the East Coast circuit.