General Ministry Assistants - Christian Retreat Center

Pinebrook • East Stroudsburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for an enriching summer experience? Pinebrook is looking for a team of young people to work in a variety of departments from snack shop and food service to lifeguarding and housekeeping! General Ministry Assistants are assigned to and members of a primary department and will also be responsible for completing tasks in a variety of departments to provide quality service for our seasonal guests and programs. Summer Team Prerequisites: Growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ and spiritual maturity to lead self and others. Must affirm, live and model Spruce Lake Ministries mission, vision, statement of faith and core values. Conducts him/herself in a manner that is above reproach. Available to work weekends. Qualifications Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Maturity and flexibility to work in variety of roles. Essential Responsibilities Almost all duties include camper and guest interaction. Summer Team members are expected to interact positively and graciously modeling Spruce Lake Ministry values. Housekeeping Assistant Duties will include stripping beds, wiping down and scrubbing bathrooms as needed, vacuuming guest rooms, dusting, refreshing linens, and making beds in a fast-paced environment. Food Service Assistant Duties will include dish room, kitchen prep and clean up, dining room host / hostess. Programming Assistant When on programming assistant assignment, duties will include childcare, facilitation of SLM sponsored program activities. Snack Shop Attendant Duties will include scooping and serving ice cream, making and serving milkshakes, frier and grill menu items, cleaning kitchen and restaurant areas. Lifeguarding Duties will include attentively guarding guests at the pool, administering swim tests for campers, vacuuming the pool, and cleaning the pool area and bathrooms. Facilities Assistant Duties will include lawn mowing, weed whacking, weeding, stocking firewood, and general upkeep of retreat center grounds. Other Responsibilities Attend weekly staff meetings and prayer times. Other duties as assigned. Spruce Lake Ministries, Pinebrook or Spruce Lake, does not currently hire anyone who is not authorized to work in the US, nor are we able to sponsor international employees or volunteers. At the employer's expense, all employment hires are contingent upon completion of FBI Criminal Background fingerprint clearance, PA Child Abuse Clearance and PA Criminal History Clearance. AI - We recognize that AI tools like ChatGPT and others can be powerful tools when used thoughtfully and ethically. However, for this application and hiring process, we ask that you do not use AI tools to write your responses on this form or future correspondence. We are interested in hearing directly from you and your unique perspectives and experiences. Responses that appear to be generated or heavily influenced by AI may disqualify your application from consideration.

Requirements

• Growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ and spiritual maturity to lead self and others.
• Must affirm, live and model Spruce Lake Ministries mission, vision, statement of faith and core values.
• Conducts him/herself in a manner that is above reproach.
• Available to work weekends.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Maturity and flexibility to work in variety of roles.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping Assistant Duties will include stripping beds, wiping down and scrubbing bathrooms as needed, vacuuming guest rooms, dusting, refreshing linens, and making beds in a fast-paced environment.
• Food Service Assistant Duties will include dish room, kitchen prep and clean up, dining room host / hostess.
• Programming Assistant When on programming assistant assignment, duties will include childcare, facilitation of SLM sponsored program activities.
• Snack Shop Attendant Duties will include scooping and serving ice cream, making and serving milkshakes, frier and grill menu items, cleaning kitchen and restaurant areas.
• Lifeguarding Duties will include attentively guarding guests at the pool, administering swim tests for campers, vacuuming the pool, and cleaning the pool area and bathrooms.
• Facilities Assistant Duties will include lawn mowing, weed whacking, weeding, stocking firewood, and general upkeep of retreat center grounds.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and prayer times.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed