
Campground Host Tushar May 31st - September 6th (depending on weather)
Job Description
Under the direction of the Beaver County Recreation Coordinator, the Campground Host serves as the on-site representative for County-operated campgrounds. This position is responsible for providing excellent customer service to visitors, supporting campground operations, assisting with basic maintenance, and promoting a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for the public. The Campground Host plays a key role in enhancing visitor experience while ensuring compliance with County rules and regulations.
May 31st-September 6th (depending on weather)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Visitor Services
- Greet campers and visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
- Provide information regarding campground rules, policies, amenities, and local attractions within Beaver County.
- Assist visitors with campsite registration, reservations, and general inquiries.
- Distribute maps, permits, and informational materials as needed.
Campground Maintenance
- Perform light maintenance duties including cleaning fire rings, raking campsites, and picking up litter.
- Clean and maintain restroom facilities and common areas to ensure cleanliness and sanitation.
- Identify and report maintenance needs, hazards, or vandalism to County staff.
Compliance and Safety
- Monitor campground activity to ensure adherence to Beaver County rules, including quiet hours, fire restrictions, and occupancy guidelines.
- Promote safe campground practices and educate visitors on regulations when necessary.
- Report emergencies, suspicious activity, or incidents promptly to the Parks Supervisor or appropriate authorities.
Reporting and Operations
- Maintain accurate records of campsite occupancy and visitor use.
- Assist with operational tasks such as firewood sales, fee collection, or permit verification, as assigned.
- Complete daily activity logs and reports for Beaver County Parks & Recreation.
Public Presence
- Maintain a visible and approachable presence within the campground.
- Be available during peak usage times, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Serve as a positive representative of Beaver County to residents and visitors.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Basic knowledge of maintenance and cleaning practices.
- Ability to handle difficult situations or conflicts in a calm and professional manner.
Special Requirements
Residency
- Must reside on-site at the assigned campground for the duration of employment (typically in a personal RV or similar accommodation).
Work Schedule
- Must be available to work approximately 20–30+ hours per week.
- Required availability includes weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Physical Demands
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to perform light physical labor including walking, bending, lifting, and general grounds upkeep.