Camp Administrator

Job Summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Camp Administrator to oversee the daily operations of King's Lake Camp. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization.

In this role, you will be responsible for the administration, stewardship, and maintenance of the camp property and facilities. You will serve as a liaison for the camp concerning emergency disaster needs and collaborate with the Divisional Youth and Candidates Secretary (DYCS) to develop new outdoor activities for summer camp as well as rentals.

You will oversee the upkeep and maintenance of all camp vehicles, ensure the cleanliness and readiness of camp prior to arrival of rental groups or internal groups, and provide for needed maintenance, repairs, janitorial services, and security throughout each rental group's stay.

You will also be responsible for performing the checkout process before each rental group's stay, checking buildings and property for cleanliness and damages, which are reported to the DYCS. Additionally, you will ensure cleanup of camp facilities immediately following rental group departures.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with three years of experience in camp administration in a primary leadership role. You will be proficient in the use of personal computers and Microsoft Office Suite, office equipment, budget, and recordkeeping processes.

You will also possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to work with a minimum of supervision, prioritize and manage multiple projects, and respond to crises calmly and effectively.

As a Camp Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining knowledge of current laws and legislative issues that affect children or the camp's ability to operate and make recommendations to DYCS for response and action.

You will also provide in-service training to camp staff regarding camp operations and safety. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for camp administration, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

- Oversee the upkeep and maintenance of all camp vehicles
- Ensure cleanliness and readiness of camp prior to arrival of rental groups or internal groups
- Provide for needed maintenance, repairs, janitorial services, and security throughout each rental group's stay
- Perform the checkout process before each rental group's stay, checking buildings and property for cleanliness and damages, which are reported to the DYCS
- Ensure cleanup of camp facilities immediately following rental group departures
- Maintain knowledge of current laws and legislative issues that affect children or the camp's ability to operate and make recommendations to DYCS for response and action
- Provide in-service training to camp staff regarding camp operations and safety

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