Camp Maintenance Worker (3867)

Camp Maintenance Worker

GA-CMP Camp Grandview - JASPER, GA 30143

Overview

Category Camp

About This Opportunity

This position is responsible for: Under the direction of the Camp Maintenance Supervisor, assist in the maintenance and repair of the camp's buildings, grounds, equipment, and other facilities consistent with the mission and established policies and procedures of the camp.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists with camper luggage on opening and closing days.
• Maintains campgrounds by operating necessary ground care equipment, such as mowers, tractors, and chainsaws, safely and efficiently.
• Be aware and make necessary changes to hazards found on campgrounds.
• Performs janitorial and general maintenance duties in buildings and areas designed. (Sweep, scrub, wax floors, wash windows and screens, pressure wash, etc.).
• Disposes of trash and waste from camp facilities and campground daily.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to observe children and youth and ensure their safety. Some physical requirements of the Camp Maintenance position include endurance, including climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are required to manipulate maintenance equipment and perform maintenance activities. Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and to work irregular hours, delivering a program at the facility available. Operate with daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions.

Why Work for Us:

Since 1907, The Salvation Army has been operating camp programs across the southeast region of the United States. Today, The Salvation Army has eight camps in the South and over 40 across the country. Working at a Salvation Army camp isn't like other summer jobs. You will earn an income, you will receive invaluable job experience, and you will make friendships that will last you a lifetime – but, unlike most other summer jobs, you will also powerfully impact the life of a child or teen for the better. At Salvation Army camps, disadvantaged kids (in particular) have three square meals a day, have an opportunity to further develop social skills, learn creation care, feel valued, and encounter God's love. You will never regret saying "yes" to camp this summer. Apply for a Salvation Army camp and be part of something bigger than yourself: making lives better in Jesus' name.

Additional Information:

• Camp Staff Orientation will be held June 8 – 14, 2026, and participation is required. The 2026 summer Camp program session will be held June 15 - July 25, 2026. If you are unable to work the entire session, please let us know on your application.
• All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
• To apply, please select the "Apply Now" icon indicated on the job posting.

What We Are Looking For In You

• No formal education or experience required.

Licenses and Certifications:

• CPR and First Aid Certification

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans| Disabled