The Corral

Wake Up Next to Yellowstone National Park

Imagine starting your workday with elk grazing outside the window and the Absaroka Mountains glowing in the morning sun. The Corral in Gardiner, Montana is looking for energetic, detail-oriented university students to join its housekeeping team for the Summer to Fall season. Gardiner sits right at the historic North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park – meaning your days off are spent among geysers, waterfalls, bison herds and some of the most spectacular scenery in the United States.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Cleaning and refreshing guest rooms, bathrooms and common areas to a high standard
• Changing linens, making beds and restocking towels and guest amenities
• Vacuuming, dusting, mopping and general tidying of the property
• Handling laundry duties – washing, drying, folding and organizing linens
• Reporting maintenance issues and keeping supply carts stocked and organized
• Greeting guests with a friendly smile and helping create a memorable stay

Why You’ll Love This Job

• $15.00 per hour – a solid, reliable wage for the season
• Tips included – guests visiting Yellowstone are known for showing appreciation, so your earnings can go even higher
• 40 hours per week – consistent, full-time hours to help you save for travel
• Work independently at your own rhythm – perfect if you enjoy seeing immediate results from your effort
• Small-town, close-knit team where international students are welcomed every season
• Free time to hike, raft the Yellowstone River, soak in the Boiling River area and spot wildlife

Life in Gardiner, Montana

Gardiner is a small, welcoming mountain town of about 900 residents that transforms into a buzzing hub of travelers every summer. You’ll be surrounded by other Work & Travel students from around the world, easy access to the park, and evenings full of stargazing, campfires and river adventures. It’s a place that turns a summer job into the story you’ll tell for years.

What We’re Looking For

• University students aged 18–25 with valid J-1 Work & Travel sponsorship
• Conversational English and a friendly, guest-focused attitude
• Attention to detail and pride in a job well done
• Physical stamina – the role involves standing, bending and lifting throughout the shift
• Reliability, punctuality and a positive team spirit
• Availability for the full Summer to Fall season

No prior experience needed – full training is provided. If you want to combine steady earnings with a summer inside America’s first national park, apply now and secure your spot at The Corral before positions fill up!