Mission Statement
The Salvation Army an international movement is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Position Summary
This position assists in the maintenance and repair of the camps buildings grounds equipment and other facilities consistent. This position also works on guest group set ups trash runs and general cleaning of camp (at times housekeeping)
Essential Functions
Our maintenance workers mainly working in minor repairs facility care landscaping setups for our guest groups clean up from our guest groups etc. They also help in both the housekeeping dept. and guest service dept. as the need is there.
- Maintenance related tasks as directed by the Operations Manager including but not limited to the following:
- Trash Runs Clean and Setup rooms Move furniture & sound equipment.
- Mop Floors Clean bathrooms unclog Toilets.
- Build Campfires clean campfire pit cut and stack Firewood
- Landscaping mowing lawns leaf blowing whacking sprinkler repairs tree trimming etc.
- Minor repairs plumbing building equipment facilities etc.
- Operate some equipment such as mower and wood splitter in safe and efficient manner.
- At times help the guest services dept. with hosting groups
- At times assist with housekeeping duties to ensure the property is ready for guest groups.
- Be aware and make necessary changes to hazards found on campgrounds.
- Perform all duties in accordance with camp policy and procedures risk management guidelines and American Camp Association accreditation standards.
- Assist with emergencies as needed.
- Assist with other needed tasks at camp.
Working Conditions
May be asked to use a variety of equipment such as lawn mower eaters saws ladders pressure washer nonpower shop tools etc. Might be asked to drive Golf Carts or Gators.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old of age.
- Ability to follow through with assigned tasks.
- Ability to work on a team relate and work well with others.
- Ability to accept guidance direction and supervision.
Skills Knowledge & Abilities
- Ability to understand and implement safety regulations and procedures.
- Ability both visual and auditory to identify safety hazards and monitor guest and staff behavior and enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures.
- Ability to walk stand bend and stretch
- Ability to lift up to approximately 50 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment.
- Ability to safely and properly use maintenance equipment.
- Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire evacuation illness or injury).
- Willing to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours. Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and other environmental conditions.