What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Maintenance and Grounds Worker position at Camp Lincoln-Camp Lake Hubert?
Help Keep Camp Lincoln Running Strong — Inside and Out!
Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly and looking great? Join our team at Camp Lincoln – Camp Lake Hubert, where your skills in grounds and maintenance help create a safe, beautiful, and unforgettable environment for campers and staff alike.
In this role, you’ll take on a wide range of responsibilities—from basic repairs to landscaping and facility upkeep—and contribute directly to the camper experience. You’ll collaborate with multiple departments and vendors, support inventory needs, and help ensure our camp property stays in top condition all season long.
At Camp Lincoln – Camp Lake Hubert, every team member plays a role in building lifelong memories. Your professionalism, positive attitude, and attention to detail will help us deliver a magical summer for thousands of youth and families.
What You’ll Do
- Perform general maintenance and light repair work across camp facilities (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC, lighting, pools, appliances, furniture, and painting)
- Maintain camp grounds, including mowing, trimming, leaf blowing, weeding, and other landscaping tasks
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to keep camp safe and running efficiently
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in clean and safe working condition
- Accurately complete records of maintenance work, including timesheets and work logs
- Assist with tracking and ordering maintenance and groundskeeping supplies
- Support seasonal projects like facility prep, trail maintenance, and storm cleanup
- Follow all safety protocols and operate tools/equipment with proper precautions
- Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure quick response to issues
- Jump in to support special projects and other duties as needed to keep camp at its best
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in general maintenance and/or groundskeeping (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, HVAC, etc.)
- Comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools
- Strong time management and ability to work independently
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional weekends if needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically active tasks (e.g., walking, climbing, reaching, bending)
- Basic reading/writing skills to follow instructions and complete records
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office; Excel is a plus
- Valid driver’s license (required for camp vehicle use)
Why You’ll Love Working at Camp Lincoln – Camp Lake Hubert
- Be part of a team that values tradition, teamwork, and growth
- Work in a beautiful outdoor setting surrounded by lakes and woods
- See the direct impact of your work on the camp experience
- Gain meaningful hands-on experience and new skills
- Join a supportive, fun, and mission-driven community
If you're ready to put your skills to work in a role that blends maintenance, nature, and making a difference—we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of the Camp Lincoln – Camp Lake Hubert team.