What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAMP STORE STAFF position at Camp Patmos?
Interested in Serving at camp patmos?
Are you looking for an unforgettable summer experience? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young campers while growing in your own faith? Join our dedicated team at Camp Patmos!
As a member of our summer staff, you’ll have the opportunity to lead activities, create lasting memories, and inspire campers to embrace their faith in Christ. Whether you’re a seasoned camp veteran or new to the experience, we provide comprehensive training, support, and a fun, energetic environment.
Come be part of a community where you can grow, learn, and make lifelong friendships. Your summer at Camp Patmos could be a transformative adventure for you and the campers you inspire!
Application Process
1. Complete the online application
2. Once your application has been received, you will be contacted by a Camp Patmos staff member about a short video interview that you will complete.
3. After the video interview, you will be contacted about scheduling a phone interview with a Camp Patmos Supervisor.
4. If you have moved on in the application process, then our Executive Director will schedule a call with you for any final questions and a hiring decision.
CAMP STORE STAFF
The Camp Store Manager is responsible for overseeing merchandise and inventory at the Blue Sail Camp Store. Key qualifications include being organized, a self-starter, and having a vision for effectively selling Camp Patmos merchandise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management: Maintain up-to-date inventory and collaborate with the Guest Services Director for reordering.
- Store Oversight: Supervise store hours, ensuring campers have opportunities to purchase souvenirs.
- Cleanliness: Oversee the cleanliness of the Camp Store and other bathrooms, working closely with cleaning staff to ensure supplies are stocked.
- Reporting: Report to the Operations Director for daily tasks and responsibilities.
OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION
Weekly/Daily Expectations:
Weekly Meetings:
- Sunday Night: 8 PM meeting to review the week’s schedule, catch up from the weekend, and pray for the upcoming week.
- Monday Morning: Breakfast and staff devotional at 8 AM; camper registration starts at 10 AM. Staff will take the 9 AM Ferry to the other side of the Island to prepare for Registration.
- Saturday Morning: Campers depart between 10 AM and 11 AM. After their departure, summer staff will clean the camp, followed by an end-of-week recap meeting at 2 PM. The rest of the weekend is for staff rest and enjoyment.
- Sunday Mornings: All staff are required to attend church.
Daily Schedule:
- Counselors: Responsible for their cabin’s programmed activities created by the Program Directors, including facilitating intentional conversations with campers.
- Support Staff: Report to immediate supervisors after breakfast for daily tasks. Once completed, they can return to their assigned cabin or report to their Direct Supervisor.
Housing Arrangements:
- Counselors: Assigned to a new cabin each week for the upcoming group of campers.
- Support Staff: Assigned to a counselor for assistance once their daily responsibilities are completed.
- Volunteers and Programming Staff: Housed in staff cabins (subject to availability), separate from camper cabins for the duration of the week
