Job Information
Mountain Pines Campground Activities Staff in Champion, Pennsylvania
Summary of Job
The Activities staff is responsible for creating activities for our customers. This position is an enthusiastic and outgoing creator of fun for all ages - engaging customers in activities and actively participating. Activities include crafts for all ages, games for children, movies for families and helping with special events.
The campground encourages all staff to strive for an environment that promotes creativity, teamwork, respect and consideration for one another. We will foster an environment that builds teamwork and challenges one another to perform exceptionally.
Seasonal work is described as temporary work that occurs around the same period each year. Generally, Activity staff are needed April -- November.
Experience/Skills/Character
- Must be outgoing and enthusiastic
- Enjoy being with children and all types of activities
- Establish, maintain and foster a positive team environment
- Must be customer service oriented, professional, reliable, honest and friendly
- Maintain a clean and neat appearance in uniform
- Must be able to work to a fixed time schedule
- Ensure all activities are done safely
Build enthusiasm and participation in activities
Requirements
This position requires staff to be enthusiastic, engaging, flexible, outgoing and enjoy playing games and guiding activities with youth and adults alike.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Encourage active participation in all events
- Actively participate and engage with customer
- Plan, coordinate and facilitate weekend events to encourage socialization, fun and recreation
- Handle logistics to make the event possible - such as managing inventory, coordinating pick up of supplies, proactive planning and preparation of materials the week before activities take place
- Observe customers at events to gauge their enjoyment and obtain feedback to make improvements
- Ability to create a fun environment no matter what the activity is
- Enthusiastic, outgoing and patient with all customers
- Ability to modify activity to accommodate any special needs customers
- Responsible for pictures that can be used for marketing purposes
- A valid driver license is required to drive staff golf carts
Keep a clean and organized activity and movie theatre area
Uniform
Tan pants, shorts or capris and uniform shirt. Open toe shoes are not permitted. All shorts must be mid-thigh length or longer.
Mountain Pines Campground is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Activity
Detailed Job Duties
Description May -- October
Activities start May 1st
Three staff needed on activities team
Friday activities start at 4pm and ends at 9 or 10 pm
Saturday staff needed at 9 am -- activities start at 10 am and end at . Two staff are needed on Saturday.
Sunday staff needed at 9 am activities start at 10 am and end at 4 pm (6 hours)
You are not passively guiding the activities but actively participating, encouraging, creating excitement and giving positive feedback
Proactively engaging with customers who range from children to adult age
Create a fun atmosphere/activity
Don't refuse customer when there are 2 on shift and 1 can stay to continue activity while the other one moves to next activity
Is there a certain age that kids are not permitted to attend on their own
Daily
Wipe tables and chairs
rganize supplies
Turn in money to office. The activities till is $50
Charging for Activities
Some activities have a charge -- t-shirts, pumpkins, etc.
The daily till is $50
If you should need additional smaller bills the office can you change out larger bills for you
Turn in your activity sheet at the end of the day noting the quantity of each activity that was sold
Cleaning on Sundays
All activity staff will share in the cleaning and organizing responsibilities
Cleaning can easily take place during the movie with the exception of vacuuming the theatre room floor, cushions and under cushions
Bathrooms -- clean sinks and toilets; replenish toilet paper and paper towels as needed
Activity room -- sweep, mop, wipe tables and chairs, clean and organize supplies
Proactive planning for next week's activities to ensure that sufficient products are on hand
Vacuum theatre room and chapel floor
Vacuum theatre room cushions and under cushions
Clean counters in theatre room
Sweep outside porch area
Clean bathrooms