Work Camp Couple - Wilderness Cove Campground & Tubing

Do you love the outdoors, camping, and river tubing? Join our team atWilderness Cove Campground!

About Wilderness Cove

Wilderness Cove Campground is nestled amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains directly along the scenic Green River in the Green River Gamelands. Our campground is a top destination for tubing, camping and glamping in Western NC. During the summer months, we provide tubes and shuttles for guests and customers to enjoy a relaxing and thrilling float down the Green River. With direct access to hiking trails, watersports, fishing and more, Wilderness Cove is the ideal basecamp for outdoor adventure!

Position Overview

Outdoor Adventure Retreats is seeking a Work Camper Couple to assist with tubing/maintenance operations and housekeeping/customer service at Wilderness Cove Campground in Saluda, NC. This role is ideal for couples who are reliable, friendly, and enjoy hands-on work in a campground and river setting.

• Start Date: Sometime in March or April
• Commitment: Minimum 6 months, however the ideal candidates are interesting in staying and growing with us long-term
• Hours: 25–40 hours/week per person

This role offers opportunities for long-term growth—past work campers have been promoted to General Manager positions within our organization.

Duties

Tubing, Landscaping & Maintenance:

• Assist with river tubing operations
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on facilities and grounds
• Maintain landscaping and overall appeal of campground
• Support daily operations

Housekeeping, Front Desk & Customer Service:

• Welcome guests and tubers and manage check-ins/outs
• Handle reservations, store register and inventory
• Answer questions in person and over the phone
• Provide information on amenities, activities, and local attractions
• Perform housekeeping on accommodations, amenities and grounds

Compensation & Perks

• $10/hour + tips. ALL HOURS PAID.
• Free full-hookup RV site (30/50 amp)
• Free campground Wi-Fi and bathhouse use
• 20% Employee Discount on all camp store inventory
• Work in a scenic riverfront setting with opportunities to enjoy hiking, tubing, kayaking and fishing

Requirements

• Own your own RV or travel trailer
• Pass a background check
• Friendly, reliable, and team-oriented
• Willing to help with miscellaneous campground tasks
• One partner: watersports and landscaping/maintenance experience
• One partner: front desk/customer service/housekeeping experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

Outdoor Adventure Retreats is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.