Campground
Gilbert Ray Campground is a campground near Tucson, Arizona. Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources uses campground host, visitor assistance, campground cleaning here. When we rechecked on 2026-10-10, the notice was taking applications.
Hiring nowTaking applications
A current notice names this place and says how to apply.
What we found: The county is recruiting hosts for its October 27, 2026–April 13, 2027 season, with applications accepted until positions fill. Hosts support an online reservation operation; the current webpage says cash handling and first-come registration are no longer required. The agreement provides ten host sites in total, which is not a count of remaining vacancies. Scheduled service is assessed per site, allowing occupants to share it. Both the current page and agreement specify the same workload; older indexed advertisements with different hours should not be reused.
Staffing evidence: A current notice names this place. Checked October 10, 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
- Tucson, Tucson Mountain Park, west of Tucson
- Property type
- Campground
- Operator or employer
- Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources
- Roles
- Campground host, Visitor assistance, Campground cleaning
- Hiring status
- Current notice found
- Visitor camping
- Yes
- Staff accommodation
- One RV-compatible site for the season, up to two individuals per site; all fees including rent and utilities waived. 20/30/50-amp electric and potable water; no sewer hookups at any site (county provides portable dump tanks if needed). Host provides own RV. Pets not mentioned.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-10
Work
Working there
The county is recruiting hosts for its October 27, 2026–April 13, 2027 season, with applications accepted until positions fill. Hosts support an online reservation operation; the current webpage says cash handling and first-come registration are no longer required. The agreement provides ten host sites in total, which is not a count of remaining vacancies. Scheduled service is assessed per site, allowing occupants to share it. Both the current page and agreement specify the same workload; older indexed advertisements with different hours should not be reused. 1,2,3
Who owns, runs and hires
Roles with evidence
- Campground host (advertised as "Gilbert Ray Campground 2026–2027 hosts"): A current notice names this place 1,2,3
- Visitor assistance (advertised as "Gilbert Ray Campground 2026–2027 hosts"): A current notice names this place 1,2,3
- Campground cleaning (advertised as "Gilbert Ray Campground 2026–2027 hosts"): A current notice names this place 1,2,3
Current openings
Campground Host, Gilbert Ray Campground
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources
- Status
- Taking applications
- Season
- 2026-10 to 2027-04
- Apply by
- rolling
- Pay
- None stated; rent and utilities waived
- Hours
- Approximately 16 hours of primary duties per week per site on a set schedule (split if site is shared), plus after-hours availability and limited evenings
Living here
Staff accommodation terms by role
| Applies to | Accommodation | Own RV needed | Terms and utilities | Pets and family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campground Host, Gilbert Ray Campground, 2026-10 to 2027-04 | One RV-compatible site for the season, up to two individuals per site; all fees including rent and utilities waived. 20/30/50-amp electric and potable water; no sewer hookups at any site (county provides portable dump tanks if needed). Host provides own RV. Pets not mentioned. | 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
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Volunteer at Gilbert Ray, Pima County (about the Current page describes online reservations and 16 scheduled hours per site plus limited evening availability; links the current agreement.). Checked October 9, 2026.
- Gilbert Ray Campground 2026–2027 Camp Host Information, Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources (about the Five-page recruiting document read. October 27, 2026–April 13, 2027; applications until filled; water/electric but no sewer. Older indexed advertisements have different hours and were not used.). Checked October 9, 2026.
- Campground Host, Gilbert Ray Campground, Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources (about the recheck of the opening). Checked October 10, 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.