Walker Creek Ranch is an outdoor education and conference center nestled in the hills along the pacific coast just north of San Francisco, California. The ranch is 5 miles from scenic Tomales Bay, 15 miles from the historic town of Petaluma, and a 1hour drive from the Golden Gate Bridge. Summer employment revolves around lifeguarding at our pond, supporting in the dining hall, cleaning, building campfires, and much more. Room and board is available for committed seasonal staff. Come join our wonderful team and enjoy a summer in west Marin. Shifts beginning in June with more frequent weekday and weekend shifts available from July through the end of August 2025.
Lifeguard ($24.83/hour) supports the conference center and hospitality services by overseeing waterfront activities at our 4-acre pond. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard certificate is required (additional open water certification and/or WFR a plus). Reimbursement for lifeguard recertification and/or training may be available. Summer orientation will take place on June 13th and lifeguard training is scheduled for June 16-18th.
Conference Helper ($21.45/hour) supports the conference center and hospitality services by setting up, cleaning and breaking down lodging and meeting rooms, supporting dining hall and kitchen during mealtimes, and working with conference guests. Summer orientation will take place on June 13th
It is possible to work in both capacities throughout the summer.
Room and board may be available for those interested in consistent summer employment.
For more information about Walker Creek, check out our website at www.walkercreekranch.org
Send resume or inquires to Kris Jacobsen at kjacobsen@marinschools.org or call 415-491-6601.
