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AMC Ponkapoag Camp, Randolph, MA

Camp Manager - 2008

Responsibilities
The  Manager lives and works at camp for the duration of the summer season (10 weeks, from June 21st to Labor Day).  Ponkapoag is a self-service camp with cabins for rent.  See more at  www.outdoors.org/lodging/cabins/camps-ponkapoag.cfm

  • Serve as manager on-duty, in the office, for several hours each morning.
  • Be "on-call" for emergencies at other times throughout the day and night.
  • Administer the cabin check ins and check outs, and processes payments.
  • Assure that cabins are cleaned for renters (although this duty should fall primarily on the renters),
  • Assure the outhouses are clean (and stocked with toilet paper)
  • Assure the lodge is clean.  (Some of these tasks may be delegated to willing volunteers.)  The Manager also administers the cabin check ins and outs, and insures payment.

Compensation & Housing

  • The manager is paid a salary ($500 per week)
  • Manager housing is provided, free of charge, in one of the Camp cabins. 
  • Will consider hiring co-managers to share the tasks, or partners with with kids who may enjoy the opportunity to live free at Camp.  It is a great way to teach kids respect for both nature and community.
  • To Apply:  If you think you might be interested, or know someone else who might be perfect for the job, please contact Henry Barbaro at 617-524-7510.

The Appalachian Mountain Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace.