2026 Volunteer Campground Host

Volunteer Campground Host opportunity on the Tusayan Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest. Tusayan Ranger District borders the southern side of Grand Canyon National Park and is only 4 miles from the famed south rim of the Grand Canyon. The Tusayan-Montane Campground sits in a ponderosa pine forest setting at an elevation of 6,600'. Summer temperatures can be as low as 50 degrees at night to 80-90 degrees during the day. There are a total of 160 campsites and 2 additional group sites. Recreational opportunities include hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, hunting, and driving for pleasure. Multi-modal trail connectivity provides access to the Town of Tusayan and the Arizona National Scenic Trail. Campground host duties include all aspects of campground compliance, checking in reserved and first come/first served guests, explaining campground rules/regulations, enforcing fire restrictions, answering general National Forest questions, cleaning of site facilities such as vault toilet restrooms, fire rings, campsites and picnic areas. Must have excellent communication skills, customer service skills, and ability to work with others. Volunteer will need to provide their own RV/Trailer equipment. Forest Service provides a uniform, campsite, sewer, water, and electric. A small daily stipend is also provided to the volunteer. If selected, you will be working along side 4 other returning volunteer campground hosts. Expected schedule Wednesday through Sunday. For more information on the forest and area please visit Kaibab National Forest; https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/kaibab Town of Tusayan; https://tusayan-az.gov/ Grand Canyon National Park; https://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm