YMCA Camp Shaver serves New Mexico as an amazing Traditional overnight camp experience. Located in the Jemez Mountains we have been around since 1945 making lasting memories for the lives of our campers and staff. We care about helping people reconnect with the natural world, and hope that you will join us for a summer of lasting friendship and growth.The Camp Facilities Manager is a role that helps keep our rustic summer camp in a functional and welcoming state for both our campers and other staff members. You will be tasked with two main responsibilities: keeping our facilities functioning/maintained, and supervising cabins of campers (with their counselors) in various simple service projects around camp. Your goal is to make our home inviting to those joining us for 1 - 10 weeks, with an eye toward the future and possible concerns or opportunities that may arise in terms of managing our property.Schedule is Monday-Friday, and weekends as assigned for the season.This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.Maintain camp facilities in working condition: Bathhouse, Office, Kitchen, Infirmary, Cabins, etcPlan and help oversee service projects for campers aged 7-16 in groups by their agesEnsure compliance with safety regulations and standardsConduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needsCommunicate with Camp Director and other staff about needs and any hazards as they ariseMaintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and inventory managementCollaborate with staff to develop programs that enhance the camp experience for participants, primarily focusing on service projectsProvide training and support to staff on safety protocols and equipment usage as neededPrep tools/materials for any projects and keep accurate inventory of our suppliesFollows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Proficient in basic plumbing, electrical, building repair and maintenanceAble to instruct campers/staff on how to do simple projects around campExperience researching and applying knowledge as needed for projectsLeadership skills with the ability to create a safe environment during camper/staff service projectsKnowledge of basic appliance repair (stoves/ovens, washer/dryer, window ac units etc.)Facilities management experience or willingness to learn to ensure optimal functioning of all camp resourcesCamp is a constantly evolving environment, and we are located in a beautiful area of the Jemez Mtns, but this means that maintenance and preparation is essential. Our facility has been in operation since 1945 and has a complex history of buildings/renovations and updates that has left it in a place that needs a lot of care. We don't expect you to know how to fix everything, but we do need you to be flexible and learn as you go if you lack the skills at the start.Our goal is to provide all of our campers and staff with an experience that will last them a lifetime. As a childcare facility that is located primarily in the outdoors this requires us to be constantly checking that we are keeping them happy and healthy through proper cleaning of our facilities, and maintenance of anything that breaks or malfunctions quickly.Employee discountUSD $500.00 - USD $500.00 /Wk.
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Camp Facilities Manager