MACK (Maintenance, Assistant Counsellor, Kitchen)

YMCA of Greater Toronto; Torrance; Presencial; CAD 17.000 - 18.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

YMCA Camp Pine Crest in Torrance, Ontario is seeking staff for the MACKM006737 role to support camper experiences and camp operations across counselling, kitchen, and maintenance.

Applicants must be at least 17 by December 31, 2027 and have First Aid and CPR; National Lifeguarding is an asset. You will work six days a week during the summer as part of a seasonal hourly contract, helping campers build confidence and learn YMCA values.

Formación

• Must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2027.
• Must have First Aid and CPR certifications.
• National Lifeguard certification is an asset.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to camp setting.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to YMCA values and safeguarding practices.

Responsabilidades

• Follow program plans to deliver a safe, engaging camp experience.
• Provide programming for Day Camp and overnight programs.
• Safely supervise campers during activities and trips.
• Support cabin canoe trips and other camp operations.
• Attend staff trainings and collaborate with the team.
• Build relationships with campers, staff and community partners.

Conocimientos

First Aid/CPR

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Descripción del empleo

Posting Details

• Posted on November 2, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location: YMCA Camp Pine Crest, Torrance, ON P0C, CAN

• Camping - Overnight
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: MACKM006737

Description

Pay within range based on years of transferrable experience

Daily Rate: $93.33

Daily Rate (with NL Certification): $97.80

Location: YMCA Camp Pine Crest, Torrance, Ontario (Transportation to camp is available at the beginning and end of the summer)

Work Hours: Must be available to work 6 days a week between Monday – Sunday

Employment Type: Seasonal Hourly Contract (Existing Vacancy)

Number of Vacancies: 26

Anticipated Start Date: June 27, 2027

Deadline to Apply: December 6, 2026 at 11:59pm

Be the Spark! Join our dynamic team at YMCA Camp Pine Crest , where every day is different, and you will always be engaged with meaningful work!

YMCA Camping and Outdoor Education offers outdoor experiences that foster personal growth and build community. After taking part in our programs, children and youth return home more confident, independent, and with new friendships. YMCA Camp Pine Crest is an overnight camp serving children, families, and organizations through naturally focused programs that embody the mission, vision, and outcomes of the YMCA. Camp Pine Crest is made up of 650 acres of Muskoka wilderness surrounded by 3 interconnected lakes with 8km of shoreline; has over 26km of hiking trails and 7,500 sq. ft. of dock and has 60 buildings.

The MACK (Maintenance, Assistant Counsellor, Kitchen) position supports camper experiences and camp operations through assignments in counselling, kitchen, maintenance, and program support. The position provides safe, engaging programming and supervision for assigned camper groups while contributing to a positive camp environment. The role works with camp staff, volunteers, members, and community partners to support program delivery and daily operations.

In this role, you will:

• Follow program plans and support a fun, safe, engaging, and high-quality camp experience.
• Provide meaningful programming for assigned camper groups across Day Camp (4-12 years), Pine Cones (5-7 years), and one-week and two-week overnight programs (7-14 years).
• Safely supervise and support campers at all times, creating opportunities for all participants to experience success.
• Provide supervision and support on cabin canoe trips.
• Participate enthusiastically in camp programs with campers, including recreational swim.
• Act as a positive role model for campers and staff by demonstrating YMCA values and following YMCA camp guidelines, policies, procedures, and Ontario Camps Association standards.
• Share responsibilities in other areas of camp operations, including maintenance, kitchen, and program support.
• Build relationships with members, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Attend and actively participate in staff training and meetings, arriving on time and contributing to the development of the staff team.
• Learn from counsellors, counselling supervisors, and other staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You bring:

• First Aid and CPR certification meeting Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board requirements and YMCA policies.
• National Lifeguarding certification is considered an asset.
• Minimum 17 years old by December 31, 2027.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and adapt to change.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills, including the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with members, staff, and volunteers.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently to achieve collective results.
• Flexibility to work days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging.

If you are interested in this position and do not possess the necessary certifications and require assistance in attaining them, please indicate in your cover letter. Certain certifications may be eligible for Financial Assistance through the YMCA of Greater Toronto, or through referral to additional programs outside the YMCA that offer similar support. Eligibility is to be determined on an individual basis.

What you need to succeed:

• Commitment to the YMCA's Mission, Vision and Values.
• A commitment to uphold strong, safeguarding practices that protect the safety, well-being, inclusion of children, and youth.
• YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Oriented, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter.

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. See what you can expect from the YMCA here.

Joining the Y means contributing to over 170 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services, such as health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors. Learn more in our 2025–2030 strategic plan, Greater Together , which outlines how we are focused on building communities where people feel healthier and more connected to their neighbours.

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.

In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required. Learn more about these checks here.

The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.

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