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Cape May National Wildlife Refuge is a conservation area near Cape May Court House, New Jersey. US Fish and Wildlife Service uses workcamper maintenance volunteer, trail and facilities caretaker here. The notice found is from an earlier hiring round, or could not be reconfirmed; no current opening is confirmed.
Established workplaceCurrent opening not confirmed
A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.
What we found: The refuge has a dated notice seeking one or two workcamper maintenance volunteers for landscaping, trails, signs and facilities, with possible biological or visitor-services assistance elsewhere in the complex. An Apply link remains present and the service period runs through October 30, 2026. Singles and couples are considered, but each person must meet the weekly commitment. The notice specifies a genuinely residential placement with an RV pad and utilities; it does not mean remaining October availability or a 2027 renewal has been confirmed.
Staffing evidence: A past notice names this place. Checked October 9, 2026.
This is a short guide built from the hiring evidence. Details about the area, nature, weather and daily life will be added as they are researched.
Overview
At a glance
- Location
- Cape May Court House, Cape May Court House
- Property type
- Conservation area
- Operator or employer
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- Roles
- Workcamper maintenance volunteer, Trail and facilities caretaker
- Hiring status
- Past notice only; no current opening confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- Own self-contained RV required; pad with 30/50-amp electricity, water, sewer; adjacent laundry. No onsite restroom/shower access.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
The refuge has a dated notice seeking one or two workcamper maintenance volunteers for landscaping, trails, signs and facilities, with possible biological or visitor-services assistance elsewhere in the complex. An Apply link remains present and the service period runs through October 30, 2026. Singles and couples are considered, but each person must meet the weekly commitment. The notice specifies a genuinely residential placement with an RV pad and utilities; it does not mean remaining October availability or a 2027 renewal has been confirmed. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
- Hirer: US Fish and Wildlife Service 1
Roles with evidence
Past notices
Cape May NWR / Coastal New Jersey Complex workcampers Current opening not confirmed
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- Status
- Current opening not confirmed
- Season
- June 18-October 30, 2026; recruitment started June 19.
- Pay
- Not stated in checked sources
- Hours
- Minimum 24 hours/week per person.
Kept as a record of past hiring. 1
Living here
Staff accommodation terms by role
| Applies to | Accommodation | Own RV needed | Terms and utilities | Pets and family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May NWR / Coastal New Jersey Complex workcampers, June 18-October 30, 2026; recruitment started June 19. | Own self-contained RV required; pad with 30/50-amp electricity, water, sewer; adjacent laundry. No onsite restroom/shower access. | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed 1 |
Staff terms come from the employer's own notices. Visitor facilities are not staff benefits.
Sources
Still to confirm
- Whether the employer will hire again next season, and when
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Workcamper Maintenance Volunteer, Cape May, US Fish and Wildlife Service (about the Dated June 18-October 30, 2026; Apply link present.). Checked October 9, 2026.
Guide reviewed October 10, 2026. Written by CampHostJobs from the sources above. Facts change: confirm pay, housing, dates and access with the employer before you travel. See something wrong, or run this place? Send a correction.