Camp Guest Services & Events Coordinator

The Salvation Army; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Voluntary life Insurance

PTO

Aflac Policies

Retirement

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Lexington, MS is seeking a seasoned coordinator to manage kitchen and housekeeping operations for summer camps. The role oversees menus, inventory, and budgeting while supervising seasonal staff and ensuring health standards are met.

The position also coordinates rental group activities, serves as a liaison during events, and supports administrative duties for the Camp Director. A valid driver’s license and Serve Safe certification are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
• Four years of experience coordinating public relations and special events.
• Valid State Driver's License and Serve Safe Food Manager Certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day operations of kitchen and housekeeping during summer camps; plans menus and inventories food and supplies; manages food budget and health-compliance standards; supervises summer staff.
• Coordinates rental group needs and acts as the face of the organization for events; hosts camps and manages housing during events.
• Performs secretarial and receptionist duties to support the Camp Director; assists with administrative tasks and reports.
• Collaborates with HR to process seasonal employees and ensure timely payroll and personnel records.

Skills

Public relations

Event planning

Budgeting

Education

Business/Marketing degree

Job description

The Salvation Army in Lexington, MS is seeking a seasoned coordinator to manage kitchen and housekeeping operations for summer camps. The role oversees menus, inventory, and budgeting while supervising seasonal staff and ensuring health standards are met.

The position also coordinates rental group activities, serves as a liaison during events, and supports administrative duties for the Camp Director. A valid driver’s license and Serve Safe certification are required.