Camp Junior Grounds Manager
Job Posting for Camp Junior Grounds Manager at The Fresh Air Fund
Since its founding in 1877, The Fresh Air Fund, a not-for-profit youth development organization, has provided free life-changing summer experiences outdoors to more than 1.8 million children from New York City’s underserved communities. Young people also participate in year-round leadership, career exploration and educational programs. For more information, visit www.FreshAir.org.
Program Summary
The Grounds Manager is a vital team member in ensuring all staff and campers are properly cared for. They ensure that the camp is ready at all times to be safely used. They continually survey the camp and report maintenance issues, create procedures to keep areas tidy such as bathrooms and the dining hall, keep inventory up to date and provide transportation.
Responsible to: Camp Director and Camp Assistant Director
Responsibilities:
- Support the Administrative team ensuring camp runs safely and smoothly.
- Assist office manager with maintaining office including inventory, cleaning and paperwork including daily meal counts for the USDA Food Service program
- Manage Inventory of camp cleaning supplies needed for bathrooms and dining halls
- Coordinate with Program team on supply needs
- Supervise cleaning before and after meals in the dining hall including compost
- Ensure procedures for keeping common areas such as the dining hall and staff lounges are followed
- Assist with camper safety including water igloo distribution on camp and shared locations
- Communicate with program director on special events and locations for proper set up and clean up
- Supervise all camp clean up to ensure camp is free of litter
- Report to Director of any maintenance problems
- Responsible for camp van cleanliness and cleaning schedule
- Provide driving services as needed for supplies or personnel need such as hospital runs
- Coordinate linen needs for camp with operations including distribution on arrival day and laundry exchange days
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of camp.
- Driver's license preferred
- Excellent time management and ability to prioritize
- Staff must be passionate about working with children.
- Interested in working and living in the outdoors for the summer.
- Emotionally mature with a willingness to work as a team player and to maintain a positive attitude.
- Flexible and willing to accept challenges and step outside comfort zone.
- Available for the entire duration of the summer program.
The Fresh Air Fund requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including eligible booster doses, or to apply for reasonable accommodation.
Employment Period: June 9, 2023 — August 18, 2023
Compensation: Salaries start at $2,700 and are commensurate with experience.
Benefits: None
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a Grounds Manager application. We are hiring on a rolling basis and encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible. No calls or recruiters, please.
The Fresh Air Fund is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring, and dedicated to diversity in its work and on its staff. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.
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