Housekeeping Assistant

Featherrivercamp; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 23,970 - 27,414; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals provided

Laundry services

Camp store discounts

Job summary

A summer camp organization is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant for Summer 2026 in California. In this role, you will maintain cleanliness in bathrooms, cabins, and common areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for campers. Ideal candidates are dependable, honest, and ready for physical work, with a focus on teamwork and communication. This position offers free housing, meals, and a collaborative community atmosphere where your contributions truly matter.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• Comfortable with cleaning tasks.
• Able to lift, bend, and move throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Clean bathrooms, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Clean tents and cabins between groups.
• Empty trash and recycling across camp.

Skills

Dependable

Honest

Communication

Teamwork

Physical capability (lifting, bending)

Job description

Spend Your Summer Making an Impact

Oakland Feather River Camp isn’t only a summer job - we are a community that cares, collaborates, and welcomes everyone to access the magic of nature. Summer at OFRC is fast‑paced, joyful, challenging, and incredibly rewarding. If you want work that’s meaningful, outdoors, and full of real connection, you’re in the right place!

What You’ll Get at OFRC

This is a real job with real responsibility - and real support.

• Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts.
• Highly competitive, transparent pay.
• Five‑day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world.
• Professional leadership training.
• A team culture built on respect, communication, and accountability.
• A diverse, inclusive community where different identities, backgrounds, and experiences are valued.
• A chance to create unforgettable experiences in nature for families.

We work hard here. We take care of each other. And we make space for joy, rest, and real connection.

Housekeeping Assistant - Summer 2026

Oakland Feather River Camp | Quincy, CA
$17.40 to $19.90 per hour | Seasonal | On-site | Free housing and meals

About the Role

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you help keep bathrooms and common areas clean and safe, and get cabins and tents ready for arriving campers. You empty trash, sweep, mop, clean surfaces, and help make sure camp spaces stay comfortable and welcoming. You work with a steady team, stay active throughout the day, and help create a positive environment for campers and staff.

This role gives you steady work, clear tasks, and a team that supports each other.

Full Job Description: Housekeeping Assistant - 2026 Job Description

What You Will Do

• Clean bathrooms, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Clean tents and cabins between groups of campers.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean surfaces.
• Empty trash and recycling across camp.
• Wash and sanitize bathrooms, toilets, sinks, and showers.
• Restock toilet paper, soap, and other supplies.
• Help keep cleaning closets and storage areas organized.
• Support other teams when extra help is needed.

Your work keeps camp clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone who comes through.

Who We Are Looking For

• Someone dependable, honest, and ready for hard work.
• Comfortable with cleaning tasks and able to lift, bend, and move throughout the day.
• Works well with a team and communicates clearly.
• 18 or older.
• Willing to follow cleaning steps and safety rules.
• Helps keep work spaces neat and tidy.

We treat staff like adults. We expect people to show up fully, work hard, communicate clearly, and support one another.

The Right Fit

If you like hands‑on work, want to help keep camp clean, and want a summer job where your work makes a real difference every day, this role could be the right fit for you!

Our Culture & Hiring Philosophy

At OFRC, we work hard, support each other, and build a community where everyone belongs. We value people who show up with heart, effort, curiosity, and a willingness to learn - no matter their background or experience level. We welcome candidates from traditional and nontraditional paths, and we believe diversity makes our team stronger. You don’t need to meet every single qualification to be a strong candidate here; if this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you’d bring to our community.