Grounds and Facilities Manager in Washington

Overview

The Grounds & Facilities Manager will manage and maintain the Samish Island Campground & Retreat Center, ensuring readiness for user groups, supervising contractors and volunteers, and reporting to the Campground Director.

Open until 31 December 2025

Employer:

Samish Island Campground and Retreat Center

Remote Eligibility:
Not eligible

Required Language(s):
English

Education Requirements:

High School or GED equivalent

• Maintains grounds and buildings
• Maintains equipment (machinery, tools, etc.)
• Manages campground supplies
• Emergency, Security, and Disaster Response
• Prepares for camps
• Is available to event directors and assists as needed
• Resets campground between events
• Assists volunteers and plans for volunteer events
• Reports work done and work needed on campground

• Education:
  
  High School or GED equivalent
• Experience:
  
  Experience with campground facilities and/or property management preferred (training provided for local expectations)
• Competencies/
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to traverse independently over rough, unpaved terrain; ability to climb stairs; ability to work indoors and outdoors and in inclement weather; ability to relocate up to 50 pounds of materials; effective English communication (verbal and written); ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, with prioritization to minimize overtime; competence with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Gmail; ability to prepare reports for supervisor and board of directors;
  
  hold valid driver s license; obtain Washington State food handler s card; and be certified as a Community of Christ Registered Youth Worker; have completed anti-harassment training via Community of Christ.
• Desirable:
  Engine maintenance (tractor/backhoe/small equipment); painting, basic carpentry, building maintenance and repair; awareness of environmentally sustainable lawn and grounds maintenance techniques

• Employment Status: 20+ hours/week
• Number of Hours per Week: 32
• Immediate Supervisor:
  Samish Island Campground and Retreat Center (SICRC) Campground Director
• Overtime Status:
  Non-exempt
• Supervisory Responsibility:
  No

Applications should send a resume and cover letter to the Samish Island Campground Association (SICA) Board. Please include the word “orca” in the first paragraph of your cover letter.

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Note:

This description may not cover every duty or responsibility and additional duties may be assigned as necessary.