MICHIGAN, GEN APP, CAMP HOST at American Land & Leisure – Free Soil, Michigan
American Land & Leisure
Free Soil, Michigan, 49411, United States
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Position Description: CAMPGROUND HOSTS:
This is a seasonal employment opportunity. Campground Hosts are assigned to a campground area and are responsible for managing the campground, providing unparalleled customer service to our guests, and servicing and maintaining the facilities and grounds.
REQUIREMENTS:
- YOU MUST BRING EITHER AN RV OR CAMPER TRAILER TO LIVE IN. TENTS AND SOFT-SIDED POP-UP TRAILERS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
- Have superior Customer Service Skills
- Be able to defuse/de-escalate a tense situation between parties. Conflict resolution experience would be very helpful.
- Hosts need to be physically able to perform a series of tasks that require:
- walking the length of a campground,
- navigating natural terrain while using a handheld blower,
- bending over to regularly clean toilets,
- kneeling to scoop out ashes from a fire pit,
- leaning over to pick up litter and fallen branches,
- stretching above your arms above your head to clip vegetation,
- gripping and dragging a rake
- carrying at least 30 lbs. of weight in a trash bag or barrel.
- Operate various landscaping tools including a shovel, rake, blower, clippers, and lawn mower.
- Have cash handling skills, including the ability to count back change
- Have enough bookkeeping skills to be able to record and balance the cash vs. sales transactions
- Be able to operate a computer and work with basic programs.
- Skills in credit card processing are preferred.
- Prior experience working with reservation systems is preferred.
THE DUTIES:
Prior to a guest's arrival, the Host prepares the facility, sites, and amenities for the clean, operable, and safe use. This entails cleaning, landscaping, inspection, and maintenance of the grounds, sites, restrooms, amenities, and additional facilities. During a guest's visit, a Host continues cleaning, landscaping, inspection, and maintenance and additionally collects fees, fulfills reservations, upholds rules, and sells approved items. When a guest leaves, the Host promptly attends to the site and makes it ready for the next guest. Additional duties and projects are assigned by managers.
NOTE: Some of our campground locations are located in high elevation mountain ranges (from 6,000 ft to over 10,000 feet in altitude). Hosts should check with their medical provider to determine if they are safe to work and live at the elevation of their assigned campground.
LOCATIONS:Benton Lake:
Job Advertisement: The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: None
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 24-30 hrs./ week.
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - September
Assigned Facilities
- Benton Lake, 25 Sites, 6 Restrooms
Bowman Bridge:
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 19-28 hrs./ week.
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - October
Assigned Facilities
- Bowman Bridge, 27 Sites, 4 Restrooms
- Gleasons Landing, 8 Sites, 1 Restroom
Hemlock:
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 14-20 hrs./ week.
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - September
Assigned Facilities
- Hemlock, 19 Sites, 2 Restrooms
Lake Michigan Recreation Area
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 40-80 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: Approximately: May - October
Assigned Facilities
- Lake Michigan RA, 115 Sites, 8 Restrooms, Day Use Area
Nichols Lake
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 30-40 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: May - September
Assigned Facilities
- Highbanks, 9 Sites, 1 Restroom
- Nichols Lake, 28 Sites, 2 Restrooms
Old Grade
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer:
Electricity: None
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 5-10 hrs./ week.
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - October
Assigned Facilities
- Old Grade
Peterson Bridge
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 24-35 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - October
Assigned Facilities
- Peterson Bridge, 31 Sites, 5 Restrooms
Pines Point
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 24-36 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: May - October
Assigned Facilities
- Pines Point
Sand Lake
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: Yes
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 25-35 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: May - September
Assigned Facilities
- Bear Track, 20 Sites, 2 Restrooms
- Pine Lake, 12 Sites, 2 Restrooms
- Sand Lake, 47 Sites, 6 Restrooms
Seaton Creek
The host site associated with this position is:
Water: Hand Pump nearby
Sewer: Yes
Electricity: None
Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 600 - 1,300
Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 20-29 hrs./ week (hours may be split by a couple).
Anticipated Dates of Employment are: April - October
Assigned Facilities
- Seaton Creek, 22 Sites, 3 Restrooms
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Free Soil, Michigan, 49411, United States
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