What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Services Seasonal position at CPY0001 Young Life Incorporated?
All camps share a common purpose: creating an environment where Young Life staff bring Christ to life by creatively presenting the complete gospel of Jesus Christ. Speaking clearly from the Scriptures, camp speakers introduce kids to the person of Christ, the nature of humanity, the work of Christ on the cross, the hope of the resurrection and the opportunity for reconciliation with God. Young Life requires all employees to sign a Statement of Faith. We recommend you read this statement before applying for any position. General Program Worker Summary: This position will support the operational aspects of Camping Services as well as represent Young Life and the Camping department in a Christ-centered, relational and professional manner. Essential Duties: Guest Services Assist with program needs and equipment including locating and constructing. Be responsible for property tasks assigned such as firewood, lakefront, pool, special maintenance projects, tours, camp prep and shutdown. Perform any other tasks assigned by the Guest Services coordinator. Housekeeping Help turn over buildings in weekly housekeeping changeovers. Uphold Young Life standards of cleanliness and proper cleaning procedures. Perform Housekeeping duties including cleaning bathrooms, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting and any other cleaning as directed by the Housekeeping supervisor. Perform any other tasks assigned by the Housekeeping supervisor. Food Service Participate in food preparation. Perform calculations to determine proportions and measurements. Set tables for meals. Participate in meal clean-up including but not limited to bussing tables, washing pots, operating washing station, re-stocking equipment. Participate in meal service. Operate within Young Life sanitation standards. Perform any other tasks assigned by the Food Service manager. Landscaping/Maintenance Empty trash bins located around property. Sweep or use a backpack blower to clean porches, basketball court and more Lawn maintenance including but not limited to cutting grass, weed-eating, planting, watering and more. Wash camp vehicles. Perform any other tasks assigned by the Sites and Facilities superintendent. Retail Organize store and snack bar merchandise. Operate Point-of-Sale system. Make change. Process end-of-shift store/snack bar reports. Perform any other tasks assigned by the Retail manager. Working Conditions: Must be able to lift materials up to 50 lbs. and perform other physical tasks such as stooping, reaching, pushing, squatting, kneeling, climbing and more Will be exposed to cleaning chemicals. Job responsibilities will include outdoor work, which will mean exposure to various changes in weather (cold, heat, rain and snow). **Job responsibilities may vary depending upon the critical needs of the property. Education: High School diploma Experience Required for the Job: Previous work experience required. Previous or current involvement with Young Life preferred. Young Life is a relational ministry. Staff must be able to convey a sense of Christ-like hospitality and concern for guests and staff. Responding to the unexpected needs of a guest in a prompt and professional manner is important. All staff members are expected to represent Young Life positively and professionally within the community and be able to work with and minister to the volunteer high school and college-age young people who attend our camps. Job Specific Working Conditions: Additional Job Description - Southwind serves our guests using a Guest-Keeping model, making this position unique compared to a traditional Guest Services Seasonal role. This unique position offers many opportunities for growth, as it includes responsibilities within the broader Guest Services umbrella. - Must be able to lift materials up to 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks such as stooping, reaching, pushing, squatting, kneeling, climbing, etc. - Will be exposed to cleaning chemicals. - Southwind is located in beautiful Central Florida. Southwind is close to Orlando and Gainesville, which offer many outdoor adventure opportunities, and a full array of amenities. Southwind operates year round and serves every brand of Young Life camping and a variety of church groups, private Christian schools, and outreach ministries. Southwind is in an exciting stage of a master plan build-out that includes new structures and the remodel of existing structures. Southwind’s culture is focused on helping staff develop and grow their relationship with Christ, develop and grow vocationally and professionally, and creating an environment where Southwind’s guests experience God’s transformative love. Notes: Young Life is a relational ministry. Staff must be able to convey a sense of Christ-like hospitality and concern for guests and staff. Responding to the unexpected needs of a guest in a prompt and professional manner is important. All staff members are expected to represent Young Life positively and professionally within the community and be able to work with and minister to the volunteer high school and college-age young people who attend our camp. Young Life camps facilitate leader-centered ministry in the lives of kids and provide extraordinary environments where kids can encounter Jesus and grow in their faith. The entire Young Life camping experience is a strategy for supporting the mission ,vision, values and methods of ministry that we uphold.
