Oak Lake: Work Camper, Maintenance Team Lead bei Careers at Team Outsider

Join Team Outsider’s Maintenance & Safety Team!

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for safety and ensuring everything runs smoothly? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can use your skills to keep things in top shape? Join Team Outsider's Maintenance & Safety Team and help us deliver extraordinary hospitality at our growing network of campgrounds.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• Lead the Way: Mentor and guide a team dedicated to maintaining a safe and beautiful campground environment.
• Variety is the Spice of Life: Enjoy a diverse role with a mix of hands-on repairs, preventative maintenance, and team leadership.
• Make a Difference: Play a key role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for both guests and team members.
• Grow with Us: Develop your leadership and maintenance skills with a fast-growing company in the outdoor industry.

About the Role:

As the Maintenance & Safety Team Lead, you'll be responsible for the overall upkeep and safety of our campground. You'll supervise and mentor a team of maintenance professionals, ensuring all facilities, utilities, and equipment are operating efficiently and safely. You'll address maintenance needs, conduct regular inspections, and tackle unexpected challenges with a proactive and problem-solving mindset. This is a full time, hourly role.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the Team: Supervise and mentor the Maintenance & Safety Team, fostering a positive, guest-focused, and productive work environment.
• Keep It Running: Perform and oversee maintenance and repair work on campground buildings, cabins, utilities, vehicles, and infrastructure—including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Stay Ahead of the Game: Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs for buildings, equipment, and utilities to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of assets.
• Safety First: Conduct regular inspections, enforce safety protocols, and ensure compliance with OSHA and local codes.
• Operate Equipment: Safely use and maintain tools and machinery such as tractors, mowers, power tools, and utility vehicles.
• Be a Problem Solver: Troubleshoot issues with water, septic, and electrical systems to minimize guest impact and ensure smooth operations.
• Guest-Focused: Interact with guests and team members with professionalism and warmth, assisting with maintenance-related needs.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven Maintenance Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Leadership Skills: Experience supervising or training others, with the ability to set priorities and motivate your team.
• Technical Know-How: Strong working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry systems, including use of diagnostic tools and safe repair methods.
• Safety-Minded: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and familiarity with relevant codes and regulations.
• Team Player: Positive, collaborative attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed.

Bonus: Perfect for Work Campers

This is an ideal role for a work camper or traveling couple seeking a full-time opportunity with an RV site at an incredible campground. The position may also be shared between two travel companions if both individuals are qualified and a great fit for the team.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with groundskeeping, landscaping, or irrigation systems
• Pool and spa maintenance knowledge or certification
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance frequently with long periods of standing.
• Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, climb and move safely over wet or rocky terrain.
• Ability to operate various loud and vibrating maintenance tools and equipment.
• Able to work indoors and outdoors and in various weather conditions.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and growth, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and help us create unforgettable outdoor experiences.