Clearwater Cove Seasonal Hire - Guest Services

All camps share a common purpose: creating an environment where Young Life staff bring Ch rist to life by creatively presenting the complete gospel of Jesus Christ. Speaking clearly from the Scriptures, camp speakers introduce kids to the person of Christ, the nature of humanity, the work of Christ on the cross, the hope of the resurrection and the opportunity for reconciliation with God.

Young Life requires all employees to sign a Statement of Faith. We recommend you read this statement before applying for any position.

General Program Worker

Summary

This position will support the operational aspects of Camping Services as well as represent Young Life and the Camping department in a Christ-centered, relational and professional manner.

Essential Duties

Guest Services

• Assist with program needs and equipment including locating and constructing.
• Be responsible for property tasks assigned such as firewood, lakefront, pool, special maintenance projects, tours, camp prep and shutdown.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Guest Services coordinator.
  
  

Housekeeping

• Help turn over buildings in weekly housekeeping changeovers.
• Uphold Young Life standards of cleanliness and proper cleaning procedures.
• Perform Housekeeping duties including cleaning bathrooms, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting and any other cleaning as directed by the Housekeeping supervisor.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Housekeeping supervisor.
  
  

Food Service

• Participate in food preparation.
• Perform calculations to determine proportions and measurements.
• Set tables for meals.
• Participate in meal clean-up including but not limited to bussing tables, washing pots, operating washing station, re-stocking equipment.
• Participate in meal service.
• Operate within Young Life sanitation standards.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Food Service manager.
  
  

Landscaping/Maintenance

• Empty trash bins located around property.
• Sweep or use a backpack blower to clean porches, basketball court and more
• Lawn maintenance including but not limited to cutting grass, weed-eating, planting, watering and more.
• Wash camp vehicles.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Sites and Facilities superintendent.
  
  

Retail

• Organize store and snack bar merchandise.
• Operate Point-of-Sale system.
• Make change.
• Process end-of-shift store/snack bar reports.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Retail manager.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift materials up to 50 lbs. and perform other physical tasks such as stooping, reaching, pushing, squatting, kneeling, climbing and more
• Will be exposed to cleaning chemicals.
• Job responsibilities will include outdoor work, which will mean exposure to various changes in weather (cold, heat, rain and snow).
• Job responsibilities may vary depending upon the critical needs of the property.
  
  

Education

• High School diploma
  
  

Experience Required For The Job

• Previous work experience required.
• Previous or current involvement with Young Life preferred.
  
  

Young Life is a relational ministry. Staff must be able to convey a sense of Christ-like hospitality and concern for guests and staff. Responding to the unexpected needs of a guest in a prompt and professional manner is important. All staff members are expected to represent Young Life positively and professionally within the community and be able to work with and minister to the volunteer high school and college-age young people who attend our camps.

Job Specific Working Conditions

Clearwater Cove's fall seasonal hires will be immersed in a unique intern program that emphasizes personal and spiritual growth through a weekly Bible study. Nestled in the picturesque southwestern Missouri, our camp offers stunning views of Table Rock Lake, creating an idyllic backdrop for both work and leisure.

Living in nearby Kimberling City, you'll experience a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to shopping and entertainment in the vibrant nearby towns of Branson and Springfield. If you have a passion for the outdoors, Clearwater Cove is the perfect place for you, with a multitude of recreational opportunities right at your doorstep.

Our camp staff thrives in a tight-knit community where collaboration and camaraderie are paramount. We are dedicated to fostering a transformational environment centered around Jesus, embracing second-mile service, and pursuing excellence in all aspects of camping. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences for campers while deepening your own faith and community bonds!

Notes

Young Life is a relational ministry. Staff must be able to convey a sense of Christ-like hospitality and concern for guests and staff. Responding to the unexpected needs of a guest in a prompt and professional manner is important. All staff members are expected to represent Young Life positively and professionally within the community and be able to work with and minister to the volunteer high school and college-age young people who attend our camp.