2027 Summer Seasonal Operations Staff (Live On-Site)

Morgan's Camp

2027 Summer Seasonal Operations Staff (Live On-Site)

San Antonio, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Summary:

    Under the direction of the Operations Manager, Operations Staff play a hands-on role in the day-to-day upkeep and preparation of Morgan's Camp. This is a seasonal, on-site position. Staff will receive a weekly stipend that includes room and board. This role focuses on the ground-level operational tasks that keep Camp running smoothly, working closely with the Program, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Kitchen departments as needed. **
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    Mandatory Training Dates: May 17th, 2027 - May 28th, 2027 **
    Summer Camp Dates:** May 29th, 2027 - August 9th, 2027

    Responsibilities:

    Essential Functions

    • Operate Wonder Wagon to provide safe and reliable on-site camper transportation
    • Assist with First Aid kit restocks and inventory
    • Ensure water stations are stocked and ready for camp use throughout the day
    • Assist with Hartman Hall dining operations including but not limited to meal service, dishwashing, dining hall clean-up and turnover between groups
    • Assist Operations Manager with Volunteer check-in and oversight
    • Assist with maintaining and operating Camp store
    • Assist Program Department with preparations necessary for incoming Camps
    • Assist Maintenance Department with upkeep/preparations necessary for incoming camps and events
    • Provide support for camp activities such as basic AV operation, set-up and takedown
    • Maintain cleanliness and chemical readiness of pools for program use
    • Maintain cleanliness and readiness of Camp vehicles and common spaces throughout Camp
    • Report daily to Operations Manager
    • Provide support for both Program, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Kitchen departments as needed

    General

    • Mitigate risk whenever possible and make safety recommendations to all departments
    • Participate in ongoing professional development and maintain an understanding of current best-practices
    • Actively support and promote a safe environment and ensure that proper safety precautions are being followed
    • Any other duties as required

    Qualifications:

    • Must be at least 18 years old
    • Education: High School diploma or GED preferred
    • Valid driver's license is preferred
    • Commitment to the mission and core values of Morgan's Camp as well as the implementation of these values in all daily work activity
    • Must possess high levels of self-motivation, attention to detail, and time-management
    • Ability to work effectively across departments, with members of the management team, volunteers, and partner camps with confidence and professionalism.
    • Ability to exercise independent thinking and initiative
    • Ability to deal with complex situations or issues and make effective, timely, and appropriate decisions
    • Must possess excellent customer service skills
    • Ability to adapt quickly under pressure

    Working Conditions:

    • Physical Requirements
      • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, and twisting upper body for long periods of time.
      • Much physical effort is required on a routine basis: the ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required. Will be occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
      • Frequent and at times, a high level of walking is required.
    • Environmental Demands
      • The work environment is an outdoor camp environment with continuous outdoor activity and exposure to weather.
      • The ability to move quickly across campus on uneven terrain.
    • Additional Information
      • The continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate camp staff attire at all times.
      • Onsite living required and housing is provided.