Driver, Summer Seasonal, Business
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Business
Summer Seasonal
Description
Camp Mendocino is a residential summer camp located in Northern California, four hours north of San Francisco and spread over 2,000 acres. We provide transportation between San Francisco and Camp at the start and end of the summer. All Camp employees are expected to live, sleep and work a program of the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF), we are dedicated to providing children and teens with safe, fun places to learn and grow, with professional staff to offer support and guidance, serving as caring mentors and role models.
Whoare we:
We’re not just a summer camp—we’re a community. We provide a safe, transformative outdoor experience for youth from diverse backgrounds including youth from some of San Francisco’s least resourced neighborhoods; grounded in diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and joy. Our staff culture values growth, teamwork, professionalism, and fun.
Who are you:You are a youth-centered role model with strong emotional intelligence, integrity, and a love for the outdoors. You collaborate well, bring creativity and patience, and are eager to learn, grow, and support a diverse community of campers and staff.
Position PurposeThe Camp Driver transports campers and staff as needed, which can vary in frequency. The Driver is responsible for safely transporting Camp staff and campers to a multitude of locations. The Driver may also be required to perform pickups of materials for the Directors team. While not driving the Driver operates as a part of the maintenance team, including responsibilities such as: repairs, trash pick ups, dishwashing, wood chopping, etc.
This is a critical part of the position and all candidates should make sure they fully understand these responsibilities.
- Drive Camp vehicles to transport staff and campers as needed to hospitals, pickups, or home
- Provide transportation to staff on the first and last days of each Camp session
- Complete required paperwork for all trips
- Responsible for fueling vehicles and appropriate use of gas credit cards
- Performing appropriate vehicle checks to ensure passenger safety
- Adherence to all driving codes and regulations
- General vehicle cleanliness and maintenance
- Provide appropriate supervision of campers as needed
- Respectful communication with campers, staff, parents, families, and guests
- When not driving, provide support to all areas and departments at Camp including dishwashing, trash pick up and disposal, painting, carpentry, plumbing, chopping wood
- Other duties as assigned
- Valid Class B driver’s license
- Clean driving record
- Ability to drive for 4+ hours without breaks
- Ability to drive at night when needed
- Comfortable driving a 12+ passenger van
- Cell phone
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Honesty and accountability
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work with youth and coworkers in a positive manner
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and up-keep
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Must be able to walk on uneven terrain for at least 3 miles
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours (with breaks)
- Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 30° to 100°
- Temporary/Seasonal Summer position.
- Applicants should be available June 12 - August 6, 2026 to work & live on-site at our Camp location in Northern California (Mendocino County).
- Staff members work 40-56 hours/week depending on position with two days off per week. Days off vary per session.
Lodging is provided for all staff on site. Camp Drivers will not be required to stay in a cabin with youth on a regular basis, but will be assigned bunk-style indoor housing that may be shared with up to 8 other staff members.
Benefits- Onsite lodging is provided for all staff.
- Three cooked meals per day are provided onsite, including on days off (gluten-free, vegan, & vegetarian options).
- Free onsite laundry.
- Employee Assistance Program: in-person counseling + 24/7 confidential mental health support.
- Onsite workout facilities.
- Free Wifi access in the staff lounge.
- Free 1-year membership to the American Camp Association.
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of…
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