Job Description
Job Description
Join our Sanford team in Hockessin : Be a Hero to Campers as an Operations Support at ESF Camps!
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!
At ESF, the Operations Support Team member is called a Production Assistant. A Production Assistant is responsible for critical behind-the-scenes tasks associated with daily camp operations, supplies, and materials, with some custodial responsibilities as well.
Why ESF?
- Inspire Young Minds : Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
- Unleash Your Potential : We offer opportunities for internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development.
- Become a Leader : Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
- Positive Environment : Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.
Extra Perks :
Convenient Summer Schedule : Enjoy nights and weekends off.Employee Referral Bonus Program : Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.Free Certifications : Reimbursements are available for qualified roles.Camp Tuition : Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members’ children.Requirements :
Experience :Valid driver’s license or permit required.
Experience working with children preferred.Previous work experience preferred.Previous camp experience preferred.Age Requirements : Must be at least age 16 by the start of camp.Hours : Typically, from 8 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pm, Monday to Friday.Schedule Commitment : Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.Required Training : Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.Dress Code : Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.Essential Job Responsibilities :
Dive into the Camp Day! Perform daily operations and logistics support across all camp programs.Operations & Logistics :Help to ensure that camp facilities are clean, organized, and well-maintained.
Daily set-up and breakdown of equipment.Assist with various responsibilities including camper pick-up and drop-off, late camper arrivals, lunch, water, snack delivery, and camp supplies.Maintain and prepare snack and supply inventory.Safety : Ensure compliance with ESF golf cart safety guidelines. Be observant and aware of any other safety concerns. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.Teamwork : Work effectively with co-workers and collaborate on various responsibilitiesBe the Ultimate Role Model : Interact with campers while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.Adhere to all company policies.Communication : Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.Reporting Relationships :
Reports directly to and takes direction from the Site Director and, at times, from other Camp Directors.Additional Responsibilities :
Push / pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per dayRespond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.This job description is subject to change at any time.
