Camp Cleaner / Maintenance 2027

Cub Creek Science Camp; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 164,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing

Meals

Laundry included

Job summary

Cub Creek Science Camp is seeking mature, independent staff for a 11‑week summer program in Missouri. As a Camp Cleaner/Maintenance team member, you will help keep dining halls, meeting spaces, and outdoor areas clean and well‑maintained, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for campers 7–17.

Starting pay is $4,050 for the 11‑week period with a $100 camp store credit. Housing, meals, and laundry are included. Weekend on-site availability is required to support camp operations.

Qualifications

• A desire to positively impact the life of a child.
• Ability to work in a team with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to camp routines.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned camp buildings, including dining hall, meeting spaces, activity pavilions, and bathrooms.
• Maintain cleanliness of camp grounds and outdoor spaces.
• Empty outdoor trash cans daily.
• Perform small maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and replacing air filters.
• Report major maintenance issues promptly to leadership.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Complete minor groundskeeping tasks like watering plants and weed-eating.

Job description

With over 300 animals, a high ropes course, archery, crafts, and hands‑on science activities, Cub Creek Science Camp is an extraordinary residential summer camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 17. Our mission is to build self‑confidence, foster self‑discovery, and create lasting friendships in an unforgettable setting.

We are seeking mature, independent, and trustworthy staff members who love nature and animals and are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Join us for an incredible summer!

Job Description

Be Curious. Be Connected. Be Cub Creek.

As a mentor and role model at Cub Creek Science Camp, you'll gain hands‑on experience, build your resume, and connect with a global community of staff and campers who share your passion for animals and nature. With 300+ animals and 100+ activities, our unique take on the traditional sleep‑away camp is a place where you can inspire kids, help them build self‑confidence, and make lifelong friends. Learn more at https://cubcreeksciencecamp.com/join-our-team/.

2027 Dates

Camp Cleaners / Maintenance

Work cooperatively with summer staff to ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of camp buildings and facilities.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Clean assigned camp buildings, including but not limited to dining hall, meeting spaces, activity pavilions, and bathrooms.
• Maintain cleanliness of camp grounds and outdoor spaces.
• Empty outdoor trash cans daily.
• Perform small maintenance requests such as changing light bulbs, replacing air filters, and other needed tasks.
• Report any major maintenance issues to leadership promptly.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Complete minor groundskeeping such as watering plants, weedeating, and removing debris.
• A desire to positively impact the life of a child and a willingness to put the needs of campers first.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas, thoughts, and instructions in a constructive manner.
• Self‑motivated and able to work on tasks and assigned goals with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to learn new concepts and skills.
• Ability to work in a team and both give and receive direction from others.
• Willingness to adhere to the camp's code of conduct, rules, and policies.
• Individuals serving primarily in the maintenance/groundskeeping role must possess a valid driver's license.

Startingpay $4050 for 11 week summer. Additional $100 credit in campstore for snacks and supplies. Housing, meals, and laundryincluded. Weekend work is required, this position requiresavailability to work on-site 7 days a week for the contractperiod. Two 1 hour breaks provided each day, and 1 scheduled day offeach week.