Campground Host

About the role

The Lake Reidsville Campground is seeking a Campground Host to serve as a liaison between park guests and visitors, and the park staff, particularly after normal operating hours for the camp store. This position offers a campsite in the campground, free water, sewer, electrical and Wi-Fi, and a City-owned golf cart.

Responsibilities

• Extend polite and informative customer service to park guests and visitors.
• Greet and introduce yourself to new arrivals in the campground.
• Distribute maps, copies of park rules and regulations, and brochures about Lake Reidsville and local State Parks.
• Aid campers in locating a vacant campsite.
• Practice good housekeeping of their designated camping slot.
• Remain familiar with local points of interest and the location of services requested by campers.
• Contribute to educational activities and special events as deemed appropriate by the Representative, or their designee.
• Assist campers with setup, when appropriate.
• Provide visitors and guests with information on park programs and special events, when appropriate.
• Maintain the campground by picking up litter, cleaning campsites, removing logs and ashes from campfire rings, tidying up bathhouses, replenishing restroom supplies, and performing minor repairs.
• Notify campers and their guests and visitors of the parking policy within the campground.
• Monitor the campground for disturbances and conflict between parties of guests, but not resolve these disturbances.
• Report after hours disturbances to the Representative on the next business day.
• Work most weekends and ALL holidays during the term of this agreement.
• Operate equipment including but not limited to lawn mowers, weed-whackers and chain-saws.

Requirements

• Ability to interact with a wide variety of people and maintain professional relationships.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and maintain a positive outlook.
• Ability to walk throughout the campground.
• Knowledgeable about Lake Reidsville, the Lake Reidsville Park and Campground, as well as surrounding area and points of interest.

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Use of a designated campsite at Lake Reidsville Campground at no cost.
• All standard utilities (water, sewer and electricity) provided at no cost to the Host.
• The Host will be provided a golf cart or similar equipment to assist them in completing their assigned tasks.
• Maintenance, repair and upkeep of this equipment will be the joint responsibility of the Host and the City.

Pay

The role of Campground Host is an uncompensated position. The benefit of the use of a campsite, and all the amenities associated with that site are provided to the Host in exchange for weekend and after-hours availability of the Host to other visitors, guests, and campers.

Schedule

• Most weekends
• All holidays