Camp Maintenance Staff

Come join our team!  YMCA Camp Mataucha has a position available for Camp Maintenance staff.  Monday - Friday 12:00 - 6:30p.m.
Camp Description

Camp Mataucha is a summer day camp located in Watertown, Connecticut, and serves children from Waterbury, Watertown, Middlebury, Southbury, Prospect, Naugatuck, Thomaston, Wolcott, Woodbury, Bethlehem, Plymouth, and other surrounding areas. Traditional day camp includes swimming, boating, archery, arts & crafts, group games, low and high ropes, climbing tower, sports, nature, and more! Specialty camps focus on fishing, aquatic activities, mountain biking, survival, and performing arts.

Job Description

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Camp Maintenance Staff is responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the facility and surrounding grounds and set-up for activities.

Qualifications

·        Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.

·        Have a positive approach to working with campers, staff and parents.

·        During Pre-Camp Training; complete of Child Abuse Prevention, Working with Program Volunteers, CPR, First Aid,                AED, medication administration, EPI pen and Bloodborne Pathogens training.

·        Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

Essential Functions

1.    Monitor buildings security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors/gates after operating hours and ensuring that the camp facility is unoccupied.

2.    Services, cleans and maintains supplies in restrooms, offices and all other areas of the YMCA camp facility.

3.    Gathers and empty trash throughout camp.

4.    Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming them.

5.    Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage.

6.    Mixes water and detergents in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.

7.    Notifies managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.

8. Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.

9.    Cleans windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.

10.  Follows maintenance schedule as determined by the camp director and ACA guidelines.

11.  Must have clean motor vehicle operator’s license and record as well as the ability to drive camp vehicles.

12.  Participants in the end-of-season clean-up

13.  Other duties as assigned by supervisor