WHITE PINE CAMPPaul Smiths, New York whitepinecamp.comMAINTENANCE WORKERFull-Time Year-Round $19.00/hourABOUT WHITE PINE CAMPWhite Pine Camp is a lovingly restored Adirondack Great Camp situated on Osgood Pond in Paul Smiths, New York and the one-time Summer White House of President Calvin Coolidge. We are a small, historic nature resort offering 13 distinctive cabins and cottages for rent year-round, surrounded by the St. Regis Canoe Wilderness and the breathtaking beauty of the Adirondack Park. Our guests enjoy a full range of facilities including a Great Room, Japanese Tea House, vintage bowling alley, pool room, tennis courts, two boathouses, and miles of walking paths. Keeping this special place well-maintained and welcoming is at the heart of everything we do and the person who fills this role is central to that mission.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a dependable, hard-working Maintenance Worker to join our small, close-knit year-round crew. This is a hands-on position with a wide variety of daily tasks no two days are exactly alike. You will work alongside our existing maintenance team and report to camp management. This is a full time position; typical shifts run 8am4pm. Because we need 7-day coverage, our maintenance team rotates weekend shifts, and overtime is paid when required. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working outdoors in a stunning natural setting, and wants to be part of a genuinely special place. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIESTaking out trash and recycling following guest departures Setting and re-stocking fires for each guest check-in; replenishing firewood and kindling in cabins and common areas such as the bowling alley Basic lawn care mowing and weed-whacking Snow removal, salting, and sanding across the property during winter months Coordinating and assisting with necessary repairs and upkeep around camp Making town runs in our work truck to purchase supplies, drop off and pick up linens from the cleaners, and handle other errands General property walk-throughs to identify and address maintenance needs proactively Oversee and maintain all camp buildings, cabins, vehicles and boats. Perform hands-on maintenance Manage seasonal setup and shutdown. Maintain outdoor areas including gardens, paths and roads Maintain property throughout winter, including snow plowing and de-icing. Communicate clearly and professionally with owners. KEY SCHEDULING NOTESThere are a few dates each year when we need all hands on deck: Every Saturday in July and August these are our summer turnover days (we rent by the week in summer) Wedding weekends we host 2 or 3 weddings each year; overtime can be expected Annual Work Weekend in May shareholders gather to help prepare the camp for the busy season; all crew must be present that Saturday Outside of these dates, we are flexible about scheduling, as long as at least one maintenance team member is on-site each day.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Reliable and punctual you show up, you follow through
A self-starter who can work independently and stay on task without constant direction Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons, including cold Adirondack winters Good communicator who works well as part of a small team Handy and resourceful prior experience in general maintenance, groundskeeping, or a trade is a plus Genuine appreciation for the natural beauty of the Adirondacks and pride in keeping a historic property in excellent shapeREQUIREMENTSValid driver's license you will make regular town runs in our work truck Ability to commute to or relocate to Paul Smiths, NY 12970 before starting (required) Physical ability to perform the duties described, including lifting, shoveling, mowing, and working outdoors year-round References required; background check will be conductedCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS$19.00 per hour Overtime paid when required Paid time off and paid holidays Employee discount on stays at the property
Job Type:
Full-Time Work Location: In Person Paul Smiths, NYWe look forward to hearing from you!
Contact: sandypaben@gmail.com/518-441-5605
Required qualifications:- Legally authorized to work in the United States 18 years or older
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Own a personal vehicle
