Location and Job Title:

Landscaping & Maintenance Assistant
B'nai B'rith Camp
6443 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy
Suite #234
Portland, OR 97221

Principal Responsibilities:

Location: Oregon Coast - Otis, OR

B'nai B'rith Camp seeks a dynamic, experienced Landscaping & Maintenance Assistant to perform various non-routine and skilled landscaping and maintenance activities on the facilities' buildings, grounds, and equipment.

The Landscaping & Maintenance Assistant is responsible for assisting in maintaining and improving BB Camp's physical spaces. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting in housekeeping and maintenance needs, cleaning common areas, maintaining and improving landscaping, and assisting on large ongoing maintenance projects.

The Landscaping & Maintenance Assistant will report to the Facilities Director and work closely and collaboratively with the organizations' on-site staff members, campers, and guests. This position must strictly adhere to the organization's policies and procedures, including those covering privacy, security, and codes of conduct. The Landscaping & Maintenance Assistant will also focus on always maintaining confidentiality and respecting campers' and guests' privacy in accordance with policies.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to Aaron Bazen at abazen@bbcamp.org or apply externally at https://bbcamp.org/employment/

Minimum Qualifications:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• At least 3 years experience in the field or a related area or ability to learn quickly and adapt to change
• Works cooperatively as a team member & maintain positive working relationships
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
• Must be able to maintain skills required to perform single, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions
• Must be able to plan and coordinate small projects, prepare and maintain accurate records; and safely handle hazardous materials
• Must be able to independently carry out assigned tasks demonstrating good time management & personal motivation
• Must be able to prioritize work load and respond appropriately to change
• Demonstrates knowledge of use and care of trade-related tools and equipment
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing using the English language
• Must be able to assure customer satisfaction by providing quality services
• Works cooperatively with staff in all departments to meet the unique needs of each department or campers/ guests, including people with disabilities

Additional Requirements:

• Must successfully pass criminal background check and, if applicable, fingerprinting
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to pass the pre-employment reference checks
• Must be able to provide a copy of his/her own social security card for W-4 documentation
• Must be able to provide applicable documentation(s) for I-9 in order to establish identity and authorization to work in the US
• Must have valid driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and acceptable driving record

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to perform occasional, moderately heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds without assistance), carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; prolonged standing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity
• Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 60% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and in a generally hazard-free environment walking, working from ladders, bending, stooping, reaching, and twisting on a regular basis
• Must be able to see, hear, feel and smell within normal limits

Note: This job description is representative of the major position requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Salary:

$25,000 - $35,000

Agency Information:

About B'nai B'rith Camp: B'nai B'rith Camp, located on the Oregon coast, is the premier Jewish camp in the Pacific Northwest. Since 1921, B.B. Camp has been dedicated to providing the finest Jewish summer camp experience for today's campers while preparing them to be tomorrow's community leaders. Since 2006, B.B. Camp has been serving the local community with our day camp programs. In addition to our summer camp programs, we rent our facility for conferences, retreats, and special events. B'nai B'rith Camp is open to everyone. B'nai B'rith Camp is licensed by the State of Oregon, accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), and a member of the JCC Association. www.bbcamp.org