Get away to Army Lake Camp where we serve a variety of groups (churches, youth groups, public/private schools, and more!) Our mission is to inspire Christ-centered love and commitment while sharing God's word by example and instruction through recreational and educational opportunities. Our philosophy is to communicate the life-changing power of Jesus Christ, help campers develop leadership, responsibility, expression of service and Christian values/integrity, as well as challenge the ability of campers and staff to improve skills, self-esteem and expand their Christian experience all while helping campers develop positive relationships. If these values mean as much to you as they do to us, apply today!

This is a seasonal position (June 2, 2024-August 2, 2024) with opportunities for extended employment.

The Maintenance Assistant is to maintain the property and buildings of Army Lake Camp in a manner that will provide a safe and attractive environment for staff and campers to enjoy.

About the role:

• Cutting and weed whipping of all finished grounds during the spring, summer, and fall
• Snow removal in the winter of all drives and walk; salt as needed.
• Leaf removal in fall.
• Removal of weeds from baseball diamonds, volleyball courts, shrub and flower beds.
• Picking up any debris on a daily basis.
• Maintain and clean all grounds equipment and completing associated logs.
• Empty trash cans on grounds on a weekly or as needed basis.
• Assist with facility and property maintenance as needed and assigned by Maintenance Manager.
• Assist in the facilitation of Army Lake Camp grounds maintenance.
• Assist in providing a clean and sanitary environment for campers, visitors, and staff to work and live in.
• Maintain all maintenance equipment.

Requirements:

• Experience and training in related fields in the maintenance of buildings and grounds including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance
• Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Possess a valid driver's license and demonstrates proven ability.
• Knowledge of equipment suppliers and pertinent to routine camp maintenance.
• Strong organizational skills in order to maintain accurate records and inventories.
• The ability to communicate and develop working relationships with other staff members and business associates.
• Possess supervisory experience and skills supporting teamwork.
• Current, or have ability to obtain, American Rd Cross CPR and FA. (Army Lake Camp offers ARC CPR and FA certifications at camp)
• Must be able to lift and carry 80 pounds