What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Assistant position at The Woods?
The Woods:
For over 75 years, The Woods Camp has offered campers of all ages a multitude of exciting and rewarding camp experiences. Our Camp consists of 128 acres of woods, hills, and farmland with Lake 12 at the epicenter of our camp, WI. Programs include an extensive summer camp program annually serving nearly 1200 campers aged 7-18 in one-week camp sessions, and 2 family camp weekends. Programming takes place primarily from June to August with the addition of winter weekend outings throughout January and February. We facilitate weekend retreat groups and youth groups from August - May.
Position Summary:
The Facilities Assistant is responsible for providing custodial care to facilities and sites at The Woods Camp. This is a year round position located in Fredonia, WI. If you are a motivated and detailed team player who is committed to providing an amazing experience for all of our campers and staff, please apply!
Job Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for maintaining the health and safety of campers, volunteers and staff through daily custodial tasks and monitoring conditions for safety concerns.
- Perform janitorial services such as cleaning and sanitizing of camp facilities including buildings, outdoor restrooms and activity areas. Cleaning duties include emptying garbage/recycling, sweeping and mopping floors and other cleaning duties.
- Assist the Buildings and Grounds Director with maintenance tasks including clearing trails, moving firewood, and other duties as assigned.
- Maintain, organize and clean equipment and supplies. Report needed repairs.
- Assist in the closing each week of camp, including a thorough cleaning of all facilities.
- Other duties (within reason) as assigned by the camp director
Minimum Qualifications:
Who You Are and Keys to Success:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Must be a believer in Christ and have an active faith.
- Excellent time management skills; ability to take initiative to solve problems and work with a minimum of supervision and function well as a member of a team.
- Accurate, organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and shift priorities in response to changing needs.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including daytime and/or some evening and weekend hours.
- Commitment to creating and maintaining a positive, fun, and professional environment.
- Customer-service oriented with the ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with a wide range of people.
- Have daily access to dependable transportation.
- Display stamina and an ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Physical demands and work environment regularly requires you to walk, hike, and work outdoors in wooded areas and on uneven natural paths.
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Fredonia, WI 53021 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fredonia, WI 53021: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20,000 - $40,000