Maintenance Helper

Description

Since 1934, Camp Weredale has offered a sleepaway camp program. It is located on the shores of the beautiful Lac de L'Achigan in Saint-Hippolyte and offers exciting learning opportunities and enjoyable outdoor activities to six to seventeen-year old boys and girls. Camp Weredale offers these young people a safe and beautiful living environment close to nature in which they can learn new skills, create long-term friendships and gain a positive outlook on life.

Camp Weredale is searching for dynamic staff who enjoy working with youth, can effectively engage them in activities and are looking for a fun, exciting learning opportunity this summer.

As maintenance helper you will be working under the supervision of the Maintenance Work Leader, who will assign tasks related the upkeep and cleanliness of the camp buildings and property.

Responsible to:

Maintenance Work Leader

Responsibilities:

• To participate in pertinent pre-camp training and orientation.
• To play an active role in promoting a positive and constructive camp environment.
• To work in collaboration with all members of the camp team.
• Ensure maintenance of grounds (such as leaves, grass, trees, branches, gravel).
• Collect recycling and trash.
• Assist with the Installation of docks.
• Assist in the preparation of buildings to receive campers and staff.
• Remove debris and clean grounds. 
• Assist in the maintenance of the facility cleaning schedules throughout camp (ie:bathrooms)
• To perform all other related tasks as requested by the immediate supervisor.

 Requirements:

• Must be emotionally mature and willing to accept responsibility.
• Must have the capacity to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Must be trustworthy and reliable.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must have the ability to relate to children.
• Must be comfortable in, and respectful of, a group living environment.
• Must be punctual and capable of respecting a camp preset schedule.
• Must be capable of respecting confidentially regarding camper medical, behavioral issues and family history.
• Previous experience as a general maintenance worker and  a valid driver’s license would be considered as assets.

Salary Offered:

To be discussed depending on experience

Employment Status:

Summer, full-time, day, evening, weekend. Transportation, lodging, and food are included at Camp Weredale during the stay.

Duration of employment: 

Full-time position from June 12, 2026, to August 21, 2026 (possibility to extend employment until October 31, 2026).

To apply, send your resume to campweredale@hotmail.com