2026 Summer Camp - Housekeeping

The Salvation Army Southern California

13d

About The Position

The Camp Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment
for campers, guests, and staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of Salvation Army practices and organization
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Must possess and demonstrate an ability to work with people from all populations, including community groups, participants, campers, and staff in an affable, concerned and caring manner
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity
• Strong communication skills, including written and verbal
• Attention to Detail: the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness is essential
• Time Management: efficiently managing tasks and meeting deadlines is important
• Dependability: being reliable and responsible is key to the role
• Physical Stamina: being able to handle the physical dem ands of the job is necessary

Nice To Haves

• Commercial housekeeping experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare cabins, sleeping areas, bathrooms, dining halls and other buildings as need for re-treat groups and the smooth operation for the summer camp program
• Emptying trach cans and recycling bins, ensuring proper disposal
• Perform laundry as necessary for counselors; maintain order and cleanliness in the laundry room
• Using cleaning supplies to disinfect surface areas and equipment
• Using and maintaining cleaning tools and equipment
• Keeping track of cleaning supplies and equipment; proactive communication to supervisor regarding low inventory and needs
• Manage turnover of VRBO in preparation for new guests
• Replenish consumable items such as toiletries and kitchen supplies, as needed
• Laundering of bedding, towels, etc.
• Notify supervisor of necessary repairs
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED