Camp & Retreat - Outdoor Maintenance & Landscaping Employee
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Mt. Gilead Camp and Conference Center is a Christian girls' summer camp and year-round retreat center located on a beautiful wooded property in Stroudsburg. We are a mission-driven non-profit that operates with a "family-first" mentality. Our team enjoys a healthy, encouraging, and supportive atmosphere where we work together to provide a premier experience for our guests and campers. Role Summary
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable high school or college student (male or female) for an entry-level Maintenance & Operations Assistant position. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys manual labor, working outdoors, and learning new trades. ( Female applicants can receive free additional training in Lifeguarding, CPR & First Aid if they are interested in additional work during our all-girls summer camp program.) No prior experience is required. We provide comprehensive on-site training for all technical skills, equipment operation, and safety protocols, + workers' comp and flexible schedules are provided. Primary Responsibilities
As part of our site team, you will assist with the upkeep and beautification of our facilities. Key duties include:
- Landscaping & Grounds: Mowing, weed whacking, raking, mulching, and planting.
- Facility Care: Gutter cleaning, pressure washing buildings and walkways, and vehicle/fleet cleaning .
- Aesthetics: Painting and staining (decks, fences, cabins) to maintain property appeal.
- Property Maintenance: Pond/pool maintenance and basic pest/weed control.
- Forestry & Woodwork: Tree trimming, log splitting, wood chipping, and supervised chainsaw operation.
- Logistics: Trash management and learning to operate UTVs/ATVs for property transport.
- Animal Care: Assisting in the horse barn with stall cleaning and general maintenance.
- Hospitality Support: Assisting with kitchen tasks and hosting retreat groups as needed.
- Adventure Elements: Potential to be trained in assisting with high ropes courses and the climbing wall.
- Local Candidate: Must live within commuting distance of 440 Rinker Road .
- Reliable Transportation: Must have a dependable ride to and from the property.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physical labor in various weather conditions.
- Positive Attitude: A willingness to learn new skills and take direction from senior staff.
- Cultural Fit: Comfortable working within a Christian-based organization alongside staff in a wholesome, encouraging environment.
- Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience in landscaping, carpentry, and facility management.
- Mentorship: Work in a supportive environment that prioritizes your growth.
- Career Path: This position offers room for advancement and salary increases as your skill set expands.
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