Assistant Maintenance
Job Description

Responsible to: Maintenance Manager

General responsibilities:

  • Assist with the regular maintenance and improvement of facilities as required.
  • Assist with regular safety checks of all equipment, facilities, and areas.
  • Become familiar with and operate according to our risk management policy.
  • Personally prepare yourself spiritually, physically, mentally and socially.
Specific responsibilities:
Pre-camp:
  • Provide the Director with 'need to know' information regarding personal choices or struggles that may affect your level of care/competence - especially with regard to time spent with or around campers.
Camp Training
  • Assist with basic maintenance as required.
  • Take part in Leadership Training Camp, when possible, getting to know the staff.
  • Participate as a team player, showing respect and care to other members.
  • Become fully acquainted with facilities, grounds and emergency procedures.
During Camp
  • Assist with disposal of all garbage around camp as required.
  • Assist with safety checks as required, and report needs to the Maintenance Manager.
  • Assist with duties as described on the monthly and long-range maintenance list, as required.
  • Operate equipment and vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Return all equipment to its appropriate place after use.
  • Assist with the appearance and upkeep of the grounds.
  • Assist with keeping an adequate wood supply in RV sites.
  • Supervise RV sites regularly to ensure campfires are only made in designated spots.
  • Assist with regular checks of bathrooms to ensure cleanliness is being done properly.
  • Assist with regular checks of the operation of water and sewage systems.
  • Be sensitive to the needs of the camp program.
  • Participate in the camp program when time, duties and desire permits.
  • Perform all related duties as designated by the Maintenance Manager.
  • Contribute to a positive working atmosphere in the camp.
  • Be punctual and flexible.

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