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Not doing seasonal but maybe Krogers Deli
Kroger and Dillion is a very nice company but they really screw with hours. You can't feesibly live on your own and work for them if you're a clerk of any kind? I have worked for them three separat...
Replied Nov 13
"Normal" jobs
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Does anyone have any tips on how to get a job in the "real" world after working in the parks for three years? I am getting a lot of potential employers who aren't hip on hiring me because I've move...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kevin Lewis Nov 14.
Grand Canyon south rim winter 2009
Uh I'm just coming off my last "run" with Xanterra. I can tell you from experience mind your Peas and Q's They were very upset from headquarters telling them they can't hire any more seasonal forei...
Replied Oct 23
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The trouble overall is that potential employers nowadays have a mountain of applications to look through, even for what used to be "undesirable" jobs, so they can cherry-pick. Often, your application gets looked at for a total of about ten seconds...
There is a story about a guy in the yellowstone book. He fell in one of the geysers and oh it was heart wrenching!
This article about early lay offs is sort of on the mark. It may help.
Advice: Surviving an Early-Career Layoff featuring Heather Huhman
Does anyone have any tips on how to get a job in the "real" world after working in the parks for three years? I am getting a lot of potential employers who aren't hip on hiring me because I've moved a lot in the last three years. Even though I was...
Hi there ....what has worked for me is checking Craig's List everyday. It's amazing how many employers use this free service to find help! I focused on the Part-Time listings, as I wasn't excited about another 40 hour a week office job. The Part-T...
Kroger and Dillion is a very nice company but they really screw with hours. You can't feesibly live on your own and work for them if you're a clerk of any kind? I have worked for them three separate times. All three times It was low wages and extr...
Who Could forget all the death in the ( fill in park) There's one for yellowstone and one for the Grand Canyon. Does anyone know of any other parks that have these kind of books?
I love books!! I've got a lot of favorites but my top 10 are
1) The Bible
2) Affluenza
3) Fast Food Nation
4) Nickel and dimed
5)The Narrow Road
6) White Fang
7) Hamlet
8) Marley and Me
9) 90 minutes in heaven and heaven is real
10) Embraced by th...
This is a place for members to share their favorite books about life on the the road or just books you like.
Does anyone have any tips on how to get a job in the "real" world after working in the parks for three years? I am getting a lot of potential employers who aren't hip on hiring me because I've moved a lot in the last three years. Even though I was...
Wow! I really like the detail in this picture Really neat!
For those who love photography... Let's help each other get better photos, share cool links, tips and hints, and photography discussions! It's all about photography here.
Thank you that's what I was looking for I had heard around that Xanterra was trying to get the rights to that. I'm trying out the steady job scene but if things fall through I would love to go back to Grand Tetons
and if talking about grand tetons lodge company thats is on by vail resorts
The park, or the mountains themselves? If you mean the mountains, the biggest two are owned by Dolly Parton Enterprises.
On this website you can go to national parks and scroll down to grand teton and there are several employers listed.
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- Hometown:
- Pleasant view
- About Me:
- I'm a benched parkee right now trying to further my education in Alternative medicine. I love to study social sciences but I LOVE the wild side of this world Nature walks and open space.
- Last Seasonal Job:
- Grand canyon National Park
- Favorite Seasonal Job:
- Grand tetons
- Where have you lived and worked?
- Grand Canyon National park/ El tovar hotel, 3 years.
Williams AZ, Polar Express Elf 4 months
Visited The Navajo nation, Bryce, the Painted Desert, Glenn Damn, Sedona and Flagstaff
Grand Teton National Park 3 months
Visited Yellowstone, and Jackson city
- Dream Job:
- Shenandoah Valley and Hawaii
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