Maintenance Staff, Camp Grossman, Summer Day Camp

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands and being outdoors? Do you like being part of a hard-working, fun-loving team? Do you want to spend your summer in a vibrant, fun-filled environment where your skills keep our camp running smoothly and looking beautiful? Enjoy a dynamic, supportive workplace and the satisfaction of knowing your work contributes to unforgettable experiences for campers. Camp Grossman offers Free Bus Transportation from over 30 communities in and around the Greater Boston area, making it easy for you to join us for an incredible experience! Apply today and help us make this summer the best one yet.

JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston’s core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish. 

Primary responsibilities include, and are not limited to: 

• Interact with staff in a friendly, professional manner  
• Ensure the camp facilities, equipment, and grounds are safe, clean, and well-maintained
• Ensure all bathrooms are operational, well-stocked, and clean
• Perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks
• Set up and take down equipment for camp activities and special events
• Deliver special snacks throughout camp on Fridays and for special events
• Collaborate with the Head of Maintenance and camp leadership to identify and address maintenance needs
• Monitor and replenish supplies for maintenance and cleaning tasks

Standard staff expectations include and are not limited to: 

• Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where everyone is valued and respected
• Actively participate as an essential team member and attend all staff meetings during or after camp as required
• Support JCC Greater Boston’s mission, vision, and values of belonging, joyfulness, collaboration, and transformation, including through role modeling
• Enthusiastically represent the organization, modeling excellence and achievement
• Complete all staff payroll and onboarding on time and before Orientation begins
• Complete all pre-camp asynchronous on-line training modules and attend all pre-camp in-person orientation sessions
• Other duties as assigned 
  

This is a great chance to join JCC Greater Boston's respected and valued, people-orientated workplace of diverse community services providers, which is rapidly growing!   
 

JOB DETAILS: We are an outdoor camp, located on beautiful, wooded property in Dover, MA. The regular camp day runs from 8:15 - 4:15, Monday - Friday, for the camp season*. Offering great perks, including JCC Health & Fitness center access, a supportive, vibrant in-person work environment, and a competitive starting pay rate of $16 per hour. The pay rate offered will ultimately be determined by relevant qualifications, experience and JCC's internal equity.  

*Camp runs from June 23 - August 15 (with the option to work the following “9th Week” as well). Orientation takes place (in-person and possibly with different hours - and no transportation provided) the week of June 16th and ends with Visiting Day (a pre-camp visit for all campers and families to meet staff) on Sunday, June 22. While we prefer staff who can work the entire 8-week regular season, we are happy to consider quality candidates who may have conflicting obligations. 

About JCC Greater Boston 

Since opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, diverse community by nurturing meaningful, lasting relationships. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends. 

JCC Greater Boston staff enjoy working in an innovative, friendly, and welcoming environment where their talents and contributions are appreciated. In our recent employee survey, staff rated their direct management and organizational alignment experiences close to 90% positive. If you want to upgrade your working experience and have a better work-life balance, we encourage you to explore becoming part of the JCC team! 

To learn more about what makes JCC Greater Boston a wonderful place to work, please visit our careers page at