Camp Counselor

Orlandowatersports; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recreational water park in Orlando, Florida, is seeking a cableway operator to instruct campers on safety and riding practices. Responsibilities include monitoring conduct, assisting campers, and ensuring safe rides. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform basic maintenance on equipment. CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred, along with a flexible schedule. Join our team and contribute to a safe and enjoyable experience for our campers.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must complete a background check.
• Able to perform maintenance and corrosive prevention.
• Must be a licensed driver with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Instruct the campers on the proper usage of equipment and life jackets.
• Monitor camper’s conduct and enforce riding rules.
• Assist with any problems campers have.
• Attend seminars and safety meetings regularly.
• Dispatch campers safely.

Skills

Ability to clean facilities

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Basic maintenance skills

Flexible schedule

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

CPR and First Aid certification

AED Certified

Job description

Description

Job Description: Responsible for operating the cableway and instructing Campers on riding guidelines, best practices, and safety during their ride and time at the park.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruct the campers on the proper usage of equipment and life jackets.
• Teaching the campers, the cable rules (i.e. safety rules, proper exiting, buoys, etc.)
• Assisting the campers with any problems.
• Monitoring camper’s conduct and enforcing riding rules.
• Retrieving ropes, boards, etc., when needed.
• Overseeing the safety of fallen skiers and assisting the campers out of the lake if needed and if qualified.
• Coordinating daily schedule with other counselors and team
• Following all safety rules and serving as a leading example to others.
• Attending seminars and safety meetings on a regular basis.
• Dispatch campers safely and quickly.
• Diagnose problems and inform the manager on duty if an unusual problem occurs.

Requirements

Knowledge, Education, and or Experience required:

• Able to clean facilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must maintain equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Minimum availability of Monday-Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
• Must complete a background check.
• Ground-keeping duties involve the operation of mowers, saws, and other tools.
• Able to perform maintenance and corrosive prevention that includes handling paint and other chemicals and adhesives.
• Must have a flexible schedule.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• AED Certified preferred.
• Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in various weather outside during shifts.
• Bend, stoop, crouch, climb, stand, sit, and turn/pivot.
• Lift/lower, push, pull, and carry up to 40 lbs.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a licensed driver with a good driving record (subject to MVR).