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Cedar Bluff State Park is a campground and lodge or resort and public park near Ellis, Kansas. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks uses cabin host, guest check-in, cabin cleaning and inspection 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 archived Bluffton cabin-host description adds a distinct housekeeping and rental-accommodation route to the state campground system. Hosts assist guests and inspect or clean cabins between rentals, reporting damage and maintenance needs. It describes a campsite at Despatch Campground as the benefit. The file is labelled 2019 and direct downloading failed, although the official index supplied its text. Preserve it as a historical program lead and ask the park whether this specific arrangement continues.
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
- Ellis, Cedar Bluff Reservoir, Trego County
- Property type
- Campground, Lodge or resort, Public park
- Operator or employer
- Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
- Roles
- Cabin host, Guest check-in, Cabin cleaning and inspection
- Hiring status
- Past notice only; no current opening confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Yes
- Staff accommodation
- Historical benefit: Despatch campsite with water, electricity and sewer, for two people and one camping unit.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
The archived Bluffton cabin-host description adds a distinct housekeeping and rental-accommodation route to the state campground system. Hosts assist guests and inspect or clean cabins between rentals, reporting damage and maintenance needs. It describes a campsite at Despatch Campground as the benefit. The file is labelled 2019 and direct downloading failed, although the official index supplied its text. Preserve it as a historical program lead and ask the park whether this specific arrangement continues. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
Roles with evidence
- Cabin host (advertised as "Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host"): A past notice names this place 1
- Guest check-in (advertised as "Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host"): A past notice names this place 1
- Cabin cleaning and inspection (advertised as "Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host"): A past notice names this place 1
Past notices
Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host Current opening not confirmed
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
- Status
- Current opening not confirmed
- Season
- 2019-labelled PDF, still linked from the legacy directory; current placement unverified.
- Pay
- Volunteer; no wage stated in the historical description.
- Hours
- Guest assistance, cabin turnover cleaning, daily checks and minor problem resolution; hours not stated.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host, 2019-labelled PDF, still linked from the legacy directory; current placement unverified. | Historical benefit: Despatch campsite with water, electricity and sewer, for two people and one camping unit. | 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
- Cedar Bluff / Bluffton cabin host opportunity, 2019 file, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (about the Official index supplied substantive role, RV utilities and requirements. Direct PDF attempts failed; 2019 filename makes this historical evidence, despite a later crawl date.). 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.