Camp Host

Lake Nacimiento Hospitality; United States; On-site; USD 23,419; Part time

Job summary

A Central Coast recreation provider is seeking a Camp Host for the 2025 season. This role involves enhancing visitors' enjoyment of water activities and ensuring exceptional service. Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, managing camper registrations, and educating the public about rules. Strong customer service skills and the ability to perform basic labor tasks are essential. The position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working in an environment with extensive public contact.
• Able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.
• Flexible work schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and educate the public on rules.
• Perform administrative tasks including recordkeeping and fee collection.
• Maintain facilities and grounds, including cleaning and sanitizing.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Basic manual labor abilities

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Basic recordkeeping experience

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in extreme weather

Ability to lift 20 pounds

Job description

Lake Nacimiento Hospitality LLC, dba Lake Nacimiento- Working at Lake Nacimiento is a rewarding opportunity that involves helping visitors enjoy water activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. We are seeking talented associates to support this Central Coast location for the 2025 season, offering the chance to assist in preserving the lake’s beauty while providing exceptional service to those seeking outdoor recreation.

Position

Title: Camp Host
Reports To: General Manager
Department: Operations

Overview

The Campground Host position is frequently filled by two people but may be an individual role in certain locations. The primary objective is to provide a quality recreational experience for visitors within areas operated by the Company. The Campground Host will implement nearly all operational tasks required within their assigned campground or area.

Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates courteousness and displays a helpful attitude to all visitors; provides excellent customer service by educating the public on the rules and regulations of the recreation area.
• Performs certain administrative tasks, including basic recordkeeping and fee collection.
• Maintains facilities and grounds, including cleaning, sanitizing and stocking of restrooms, emptying trash containers and replacing the liners, cleaning roadways and trails, cleaning campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and disposing of ashes.
• Rakes and grooms sites and public areas, maintains a litter-free facility, picks up micro-trash such as bottle caps and cigarette butts, maintains outlying areas such as trails, outposts, and rental cabins.
• Maintains a good working relationship with fellow employees, governmental agency representatives, and the visiting public.
• Registers campers, collects fees, and sells certain retail items such as firewood, ice, and concession goods.
• Processes revenues and fee collection data using Company approved forms and procedures.
• Familiar with local points of interest, nearby facilities, and local rules and regulations.
• Reports problems and any unsafe or hazardous conditions as they are discovered.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills; enjoys working in an environment of extensive public contact.
• Basic manual labor abilities, including an ability and willingness to clean and sanitize facilities with a variety of cleaning agents and chemicals.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Basic recordkeeping experience, including money handling.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.
• Willing to work a flexible work schedule, including regular evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Able to lift 20 pounds on a frequent basis.
• The ability to move safely over rough and uneven terrain.
• The ability to work in extreme weather.
• Able to tow own RV (where applicable) in and out of campgrounds in emergency situations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.