Camp Host at Bend Fort Rock

Oregon Forest Hospitality LLC; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Forest Hospitality LLC is hiring a Campground Host to support operations in the Deschutes - Bend Fort Rock area. The role focuses on delivering quality visitor experiences in National Forest settings, handling check-in, fee collection, and day-to-day campground maintenance.

Responsibilities include assisting visitors, maintaining facilities, and collaborating with staff to ensure safety and compliance across RV sites, trails, and recreational areas.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills; enjoys working in an environment of extensive public contact.
• Basic manual labor abilities, including cleaning and sanitizing facilities with various cleaners.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Basic recordkeeping experience, including money handling.
• Able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates courteousness and provides excellent customer service by educating visitors on rules and regulations.
• Performs administrative tasks, including basic recordkeeping and fee collection.
• Maintains facilities and grounds: cleaning, sanitizing, restrooms, trash, roads, trails, campsites, tables, fire rings, grills, ashes.
• Rakes and grooms sites and public areas; maintains a litter-free facility; cleans and maintains outlying areas.
• Maintains a good working relationship with employees, agency representatives, and visitors.
• Registers campers, collects fees, and sells retail items like firewood, ice, and concession goods.
• Processes revenues and fee data using company forms and procedures.
• Familiar with local points of interest and regulations; reports hazards when discovered.

Skills

Customer service

Manual labor

Verbal communication

Written communication

Recordkeeping

Money handling

Learning quickly

Flexible schedule

Heavy lifting

Terrain navigation

Weather tolerance

RV towing

Job description

Oregon Forest Hospitality LLC, dba Deschutes - Bend Fort Rock-

Working at Deschutes National Forest in the Bend-Fort Rock area offers the chance to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Central Oregon, from high desert landscapes to pine forests and mountain vistas. Join our 2025 team for fulfilling roles for outdoor enthusiasts looking to help preserve this diverse and scenic region while ensuring an exceptional experience for visitors.

Summary:

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.

RESPONSIBILTIES:

• 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 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.