What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Groundskeeper/Maintenance Helper position at Summers County Commission?
Seasonal Groundskeeper/Maintenance Helper Camp Summers – Forest Hill, WV
Summer 2026 (March–October)
Camp Summers is hiring a reliable groundskeeper/maintenance helper for our 55-acre retreat center in the scenic New River Gorge region. Maintain outdoor areas, facilities, and assist with light repairs to keep the camp safe and welcoming for groups.
Responsibilities
- Mow, weed eat, trim, rake, and maintain lawns, fields, and trails
- Clean and upkeep sporting courts, pool area, pavilion, and other facilities
- Perform general grounds maintenance (trash pickup, debris removal, minor landscaping)
- Assist with light facility maintenance and repairs (cabins, bath houses, buildings)
- Help prepare site between group rentals and ensure safety standards
Requirements
- Groundskeeping, landscaping, or maintenance experience preferred (will train)
- Able to lift 50 lbs, work outdoors in varying weather, and operate basic equipment
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious
- Age 18 , pass background check
Perks
- Beautiful mountain location
- Meals provided on shift
Apply Email resume to: campsummerswv@summerscountywv.gov.
This position reports directly to the Camp Summers Director.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $11.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Forest Hill, WV 24935 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11