Camp Supervisor - Blackberry Mountain

Blackberry Farm•Blackberry Mountain, KY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Camp Blackberry Supervisor oversees the programming and safety of Camp Blackberry, Youth Blackberry Discovery, and Blackberry Art Programs, and leads the Camp Blackberry staff. The position oversees activities and staff to ensure a positive camper experience and meet guest expectations. The role includes interacting with children, parents, guests, and other departments; planning and delivering programs; and supporting department needs when the Camp Manager is absent. The position requires regular and consistent attendance, compliance with company policies and procedures, effective collaboration with team members and managers, and the ability to interact well with guests. The supervisor must be able to make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in elementary education, child development, or a related field.
CPR certification.
Lifeguard certification.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to communicate effectively with guests and fellow staff.
Ability to handle guest problems and relate well to guests.
Non-verbal communication skills.
Understanding of basic mathematics.
Ability to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work well with team members and managers.

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide attentive guest care and work to exceed guest expectations.
Greet campers, parents, and guests, and serve as a liaison between campers’ parents and Blackberry.
Manage activity schedules and plan activities for day-to-day operations and special event weekends.
Create a curriculum for ongoing use of Camp Blackberry.
Maintain databases of past, present, and future campers and guests, including the Opera and Resort Suites database.
Report issues or situations requiring attention or coaching to the Camp Manager.
Conduct weekly inventory and restock supplies.
Communicate daily with other departments about activity schedules and camper numbers.
Train, oversee, and schedule Camp Counselors.
Interact with and oversee groups of up to 35 children.
Plan and execute the Youth Blackberry Discovery Program.
Coordinate meals with Food and Beverage departments.
Coordinate with Marketing on promotion of Camp Blackberry and other programs.
Conduct camp sessions, youth classes, and babysitting as required.
Assist with department coverage when the Camp Manager is absent.
Work with Blackberry teams to further the guest experience and foster morale and well-being for guests and team members.
Control and supervise children without physical contact or force.