Yellowstone Trading Post | Live and Work at the Edge of Yellowstone!

Imagine waking up surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, spending your days meeting travelers from around the world, and working in a friendly, welcoming environment. At Yellowstone Fossils & Minerals in Cooke City, Montana, we offer a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the most beautiful and remote locations near Yellowstone National Park. If you love the outdoors, enjoy connecting with people, and want an unforgettable experience, this is the perfect job for you!

About the Position:

We’re looking for Retail Associates to join our team at Yellowstone Fossils & Minerals, a locally owned rock shop just outside Yellowstone that welcomes travelers, collectors, and locals alike. As a Retail Associate, you’ll help create a fun and memorable shopping experience by assisting guests with fossils, minerals, gemstones, and gift items, operating the register, keeping displays organized and well stocked, and supporting the day-to-day flow of the store. The right person will enjoy working with people, have an interest in rocks and natural treasures, and take pride in creating an inviting space for every visitor who walks through the door.

• Position: Retail Associate

• Employment Type: Full-Time

• Location: Yellowstone Trading Post, Cooke City, Montana

• Pay Rate: $16/hour

• Season: Seasonal positions typically run from May – October (Exact dates may vary)

What We Offer:

• An Unforgettable Experience: Live and work in a stunning mountain town just minutes from Yellowstone National Park.

• Tight-Knit Team: Work in a supportive and friendly environment where teamwork is key.

• Room & Board Options: Housing is available for seasonal employees (details provided upon request).

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy easy access to hiking, fishing, wildlife spotting, and all that Yellowstone has to offer.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Customer-Focused: You enjoy interacting with people and providing a great shopping experience.

• Reliable & Hardworking: You take initiative and work well independently or as part of a team.

• Adaptable & Positive: You’re flexible with schedules and bring a good attitude to work every day.

• Physically Capable: Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

• Retail or Customer Service Experience: Preferred but not required—we’re happy to train the right person!