CampgroundRV parkLodge or resort
Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch is a campground and RV park and lodge or resort near Hill City, South Dakota. Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch uses resort ambassador, guest escort, propane and firewood service 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 resort’s Work At KOA posting is a dated 2027 ambassador opportunity, with a May 16–September 15 season and December 31, 2026 posting expiration. The job welcomes and escorts guests, provides resort information, delivers firewood, pumps propane and assists with basic resort tasks. It states that all hours are paid. Staff RV sites and dormitory accommodation are available for a nominal charge, with different pet rules. The listing’s RV-required tag sits alongside dormitory information, so applicants should confirm which accommodation is accepted for this particular position.
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
- Hill City, Hill City
- Property type
- Campground, RV park, Lodge or resort
- Operator or employer
- Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch
- Roles
- Resort ambassador, Guest escort, Propane and firewood service
- Hiring status
- Past notice only; no current opening confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Yes
- Staff accommodation
- 30/50-amp water/sewer RV sites or dorms at unspecified nominal fees; confirm role-specific availability.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
The resort’s Work At KOA posting is a dated 2027 ambassador opportunity, with a May 16–September 15 season and December 31, 2026 posting expiration. The job welcomes and escorts guests, provides resort information, delivers firewood, pumps propane and assists with basic resort tasks. It states that all hours are paid. Staff RV sites and dormitory accommodation are available for a nominal charge, with different pet rules. The listing’s RV-required tag sits alongside dormitory information, so applicants should confirm which accommodation is accepted for this particular position. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
Roles with evidence
Past notices
2027 Ambassador Current opening not confirmed
- Arrangement
- Paid job
- Employer
- Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch
- Status
- Current opening not confirmed
- Season
- May 16–September 15, 2027; ad expiration December 31, 2026.
- Pay
- $13/hour; all hours worked paid.
- Hours
- Not stated in checked sources
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Ambassador, May 16–September 15, 2027; ad expiration December 31, 2026. | 30/50-amp water/sewer RV sites or dorms at unspecified nominal fees; confirm role-specific availability. | 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
- Ambassador, Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch / Work At KOA (about the Posted August 5, 2026; May 16–September 15, 2027 season; posting expiration December 31, 2026.). 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.