Job Description

SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT:
January 2nd - May 18th 2026 

PAY RATE:

$350.00 per week plus seasonal housing 

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role focuses on maintenance, groundskeeping, and supporting our native plant nursery. The position ensures camp facilities, infrastructure, and outdoor spaces are safe, functional, and thriving. The Projects, Maintenance & Nursery Specialist reports to the Director of Facilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Perform routine inspections and basic repairs on buildings, cabins, and camp
infrastructure.
● Mow lawns, trim bushes, clear brush, and remove debris regularly.
● Maintain and care for native plant nursery, including planting, watering, and
propagation.
● Assist with unloading deliveries and organizing storage areas.
● Conduct routine safety checks of facilities, equipment, and public spaces.
● Ensure tools and hazardous materials are properly stored and labeled.
● Support projects related to camp improvements, maintenance, and landscaping.
● Follow YMCA policies, safety procedures, and standards for high-risk activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

● Experience in general maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture preferred.
● Knowledge of native plants, gardening, or nursery care is a plus.
● Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments.
● Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
● Ability to work independently and collaboratively on projects.
● Compliance with YMCA child safety policies and abuse prevention training.

Job Tags

Seasonal work,

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