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Hume New England Seasonal Staff

Since 1946, more than 1.5 million youth and adults have been exposed to the gospel of Jesus Christ at Hume Lake Christian Camps. Our camp and retreat centers are interdenominational, year-round camping ministries dedicated to the glory of God. We are committed to sharing a clear presentation of the gospel and giving guests an opportunity to respond. Our camps extend from the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts to the Sequoia National Forest, and the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California.


JOB TITLE: Seasonal Staff (Non Summer)

DEPARTMENT: HNE - Operations

REPORTS TO: Operations Director

FLSA STATUS: Seasonal Salary or Hourly

BENEFITS: Bi-weekly pay (less meals taken and $50 shared room)

NOTES: Must be 18-years old

We want our staff to enjoy camp and welcome you to participate in the activities and chapels that we offer when you are not assigned work. All staff work a 5 or 6-day week with 1 or 2 days off per week.

What does working at Hume in New England & your college degree have in common?

We know juggling and paying for college classes while working can be challenging.

That's why Hume is partnering with Sophia.org, and online college learning platform, with thousands of classes that transfer to most colleges and universities.

Here's your chance for a paid, part time job in hospitality, while getting FREE online classes & free use of a laptop computer.

Who:
Hume in the Berkshires of new England is looking for men and women who love Jesus, want to serve the Lord for a season, get paid, AND get your online school paid for by Hume.

How much work:
You can work up to 30 hours a week while having plenty of time for online classes. We'll even loan you a computer if you don't already have one!

What will I do:
You will work on teams in various departments, including Food Service, Activities, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Grounds.

Think you can handle a few areas, like:

General:
-Running fun activities (such as archery, axe throwing, paintball, laser tag, etc.)
-Cooking & cleaning
-Preparing for camp for new guests
-Upkeep and maintenance of grounds and facilities
-ALL under the direction and supervision of a full time staff member of the respective department

Got what it takes?

Do you have a flexible attitude and willingness to learn?
Do you want to learn how a camp runs?
Do you want to spruce up your resume with real-life skills?
Does living in a close Christian community with others who are passionate about sharing the gospel through camping interest you?
We are taking applications for fall, winter, and spring sessions right now.

What's my next step?

Apply!!
Questions? Contact Laura Harner at lharner@hume.org


Small print:

Because we invest time and effort to train you well, a 2-month minimum is preferable
We'll pay for Sophia.org or up to $100 a month to the school of your choice
Space is limited
Hume deducts $50 per 2-week pay period for housing and meals as taken
On-Campus housing is dorm-style, comprised of several same-sex roommates per unit, and is limited to singles only due to limited accommodations space.


Work Environment & Physical Demands:

You will be required to live on-site during the camp session. Experience working with youth and adults from diverse backgrounds, working as a team as well as independently.


Physical requirements include bending, lifting, sitting, standing, stooping, stretching, walking, running, and possibly swimming. Hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and normal range of eyesight and hearing required to communicate with staff and manipulate camp equipment. Must operate with daily exposure to the cold, heat, rain, sun, and varying other weather conditions and under irregular working hours in a camp environment.


Legal Information:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or skills required by the individual holding this position. As needed, all staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.


Position descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. This position is at-will employment, meaning that either the employee or Hume Lake Christian Camps, Inc. can discontinue employment at any time, with or without notice and with or without cause.


Hume Lake Christian Camps are both an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. We conduct hiring without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, handicap, or veteran status.


Per the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e 1(a)) Hume Lake Christian Camps, Inc. has the right to and does, hire only candidates who agree with Hume Lake Christian Camps Statement of Belief. (For more information visit https://hume.org/about/)

Time:  Part-Time Seasonal
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Support Staff / Intern

Updated: 8/7/2024 7:57:59 PM