Store Clerk

Camp Mather General Store….Clerk….Mid-May to Mid-September….Now Hiring

$22/hour *** $33/hour OT *** Free Private Room *** Free meals *** Fun Job

Camp Mather General Store is operated the by the Friends of Camp Mather (FoCM) under a lease with San Francisco Recreation and Park Department (SFRPD). FoCM is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit. Its mission is to promote, enhance, protect and support the traditional, recreational, social, environmental and historic aspects of Camp Mather. The General Store is operated in support of that mission. Learn about the Friends of Camp Mather at campmather.org To learn more about the camp: sfrecpark.org/campmather

The store is open 7 days a week and has a staff of 7. The Camp Mather General Store stocks items that Camp guests and camp staff may need, as well as itemsfor tourists staying nearby or passing through on their way to Hetch Hetchy. The General Store has a large deck, and an active soda fountain featuring ice cream cones, milkshakes, floats, etc.

Camp Mather is owned and operated by SFRPD. The Camp Mather staff provide the meals, programs, and maintenance of the Camp facilities. The Camp hosts approximately 500 guests each week; guests arrive on Sunday afternoon and depart Saturday morning. The store is located within the Camp and the Camp is located at the intersection of Evergreen Road and Hetch Hetchy Road, a 1 hour drive to Yosemite Valley and a 30 minute drive to Hetch Hetchy

Store Clerk Duties include customer service, cashiering/money handling, record keeping, inventory tasks from ordering through display placement, soda fountain tasks, cleaning including janitorial, store opening/closing, and other duties as assigned while maintaining a safe and harmonious work environment.

Work Shifts: Store Clerk positions are at-will seasonal non-exempt full time (30-40 hrs. a week). The shifts may be up to 6 days a week. Shifts run between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Store staff eat meals with the camp staff and are welcome to eat with the guests as their assigned schedule may allow.

Compensation: $22hr. Assigned overtime is paid at $33/hr. Paychecks arrive on the 15th and the last day of the month. FREE room and board. Housing is a private room with a bed and a dresser or a shared cabin; Store Staff use the camp bath houses which are a short walk away. Other Benefits: Store Clerks receive a store discount, free laundry on Saturday, and access to all camp amenities during their time off. And, of course, on their day off they enjoy all the recreational opportunities of the Camp’s location near the most scenic and hiker-friendly mountains in the world…Yosemite National Park.

Work Season: Mid-May through mid-September. HS/College academic schedules may be accommodated. Please do not plan vacations during the season.

Minimum Requirements: This job is an entry level job and will include training in all aspects of the work required. Minimum age: 18. Prior retail/customer service experience is desirable.

This job requires Store Clerks to stand, lift and carry products up to 30 pounds while navigating stairs and ramps; the ability to communicate clearly, politely greet customers, work indoors and outdoors, use a cash register/handle money, read/listen and follow instructions, and deliver good customer service to young children as well as adults including co-workers and vendors. This is a live-in work job and all employees are expected to adhere to all Camp Mather rules while on the property with the awareness that while on or off duty you are representing the Friends of Camp Mather.

Required Certification prior to work start:  CA Food Handlers Card from Servsafe.com; Fingerprinting. Employer will reimburse fees and provide instructions.

Staff must provide own transportation to get to and from the Camp. Housing and meals are for staff only. NO pets, over-night visitors, weapons, illegal drugs, skateboards, or fireworks will be permitted.

APPLY Now: Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. First interviews will be conducted after March 14th.

Required Documents for Application: Cover Letter (introduce yourself, tell us what you bring to the job, and why you are interested in working with us). Resume (include volunteer work and references) Application form which will be emailed to you upon receipt of your resume and cover letter

Required documents for processing after hired: social security card, photo ID, Serve Safe Certificate, and proof of fingerprinting.

Interviews will be conducted by appointment (see the Application Form to let us know your best availability.

To Apply:

Email your Cover Letter and Resume to Claudia Reinhart at Rockgarden13@hotmail.com and to the Friends of Camp Mather at FoCM@CampMather.org

****The required Application form will be emailed to you upon receipt of your resume and cover letter. **** Please fill it out and return it promptly.

The Friends of Camp Mather is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Please direct questions to Claudia Reinhart, Store Manager at Rockgarden13@hotmail.com

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24