Position Description:

Anticipated Weekly Hours are: 20-40 hrs./ week

LIVES AT SWEETWATER CAMPGROUND WITH FULL HOOK-UPS

Facilities in this area are in this elevation range: 3,000 - 5,000

Our hosts are a guest's first point of contact when they arrive at a facility. They greet the public, assist them with questions, finding a site, or providing guidance about the forest and local area. A Host's goal is to provide excellent, memorable customer service during a guest's use of a facility.

Staff the parking booth and collect parking fees

Clean restroom facilities and grounds.

Be the point of contact in case of emergencies and radio or call for emergency services

Manager crowds

TOOLS USED

Common tools used to complete a Camp Host's duties may include

Cleaning tools: Toilet brush, toilet plunger, scrub brush, paint brush, various cleaning products and chemicals.

Maintenance tools: Ladders, hammers, screw drivers, levels, various wrenches and rachets, various common powered saws and hand saws. Powered drills and screw drivers are also commonly used.

Painting and staining tools: paint brushes, paint rollers, staining brushes, masking tape, drop cloths, scrapers, various paints and varnishes, and chemical paint remover.

Landscaping tools: Various lawn mowers (push mower, rider mower, Zero-turn mower), loppers, shears, powered edger's, hand saws and chainsaws.

Personal Protection Equipment will be provided. Depending on the task, these may include, Non-latex cleaning gloves, leather gloves, eye and/ or face protection, ear protection, aprons, and chaps.

SKILLS / ABILITIES NEEDED TO BE A SUCCESSFUL HOST

Customer Service and Smiling skills

Leadership and Communication skills to effectively influence and educate guests while treating them with kindness and respect.

Problem solving and conflict resolution skills.

Ability to bend over, turn side to side, and kneel to clean toilets, bathrooms, and fire pits.

Ability to safely climb and work on a ladder.

Cash-handling and cash reconciliation skills.

Basic Computer operation skills and experience.

Driving skills

Time Management skills.

Location

Located in Central California, the Stanislaus National Forest is southeast of Sacramento, and east of Stockton and Modesto in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This area is between Groveland, CA and Yosemite National Park. Some may be familiar with Lake Tahoe as a reference, this area is south of there.

Schedule

The employment schedule in this area is stated below. These are approximate seasonal employment dates. Weather, conditions and closures may affect this schedule as well as final job assignments. The manager will contact hosts with updates to the employment schedule

Anticipated Dates of Employment are: Apr 8 - Oct 20

Assigned Facilities

• Sweetwater Campground: 14 Sites, 2 Restrooms
  
• Rainbow Pools Day Use Area: 1 Area, 2 Restrooms
  

Additional Information: Job Advertisement:

Located in Central California, the Stanislaus National Forest is southeast of Sacramento, and east of Stockton and Modesto in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This area is between Groveland, CA and Yosemite National Park. This is for Camp Host positions at Sweetwater Campground, that also care for Rainbow Pools Day Use Area.