Facilities & Maintenance Jobs
Do you enjoy working with your hands and getting gratification in seeing the product of your good work? Do you like solving physical problems, such as plumbing or carpentry? Are you able to take initiative by seeing what needs to be done and moving forward to get it done? Can you work independently while also enjoying being part of a larger, fun community of good people?
Then we want to talk with you.
Shaffer's High Sierra Summer Camp is located on the peaceful headwaters of the North Yuba River in the scenic Tahoe National Forest, and is surrounded by majestic mountains, clean rivers, stunning lakes, and fantastic hiking and biking trails. The Camp employs about 60 staff to serve about 100 kids for 9 weeks. We've been recognized by Outside Magazine as one of its 5 favorite camps in the U.S., we've been included in Newsweek's list of the country's best camps, and we've been recommended by the L.A. Times. We get kids and staff from from around the world. It's an interesting and exciting place to live and work!
The facilities team includes
- Facilities engineers, who are generally responsible for repair, maintenance, and some construction projects
- Groundskeepers, who help maintain the beauty of the grounds including a lot of forestry
- Custodians, who clean
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Call us at (415) 897-0316 for job openings, or spend just a few minutes to complete our Interest Form.
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Requirements
We look for people who are mature, responsible, able to operate on their own initiative, have a strong work ethic, and can drive. The following skills are desirable but not essential: basic plumbing skills, carpentry skills, painting experience, pool maintenance experience, chain saw experience, and small engine maintenance/repair experience. See our job description for a more complete description of duties.
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If you have any questions after reviewing the descriptions of the positions in which you are interested, please contact us. We look forward to seeing your application!