Primary Responsibilities
Enjoy summer on the lake! St. Lawrence University has unique opportunities for undergrad students this summer from May 29 – August 13, 2023. If you’re looking for an opportunity to work with alumni and families for a summer in the Adirondacks, this is an excellent networking and dynamic positions to help with personal and professional growth. Living on-site is provided and food is included at no cost.

Join us for a summer at St. Lawrence University’s private camp and conference center on Upper Saranac Lake where we host alumni, faculty, and staff guests weekly providing unique living, working, and development opportunities for summer positions. Our property spans significant lakefront with several cabins, boathouses, main lodge, dining hall, tennis courts and provides water sports, hiking, and fantastic views.

Under the direction of a Camp Director and Kitchen Manager, we have several openings for positions for approximately 12 weeks beginning June 1 – through mid August. The work is 6 days/week from early morning through dinner clean up with sporadic breaks each day. Rooms available on the premises and meals are provided by St. Lawrence University along with a summer salary up to $5000 depending on experience and start timing.

The season begins with cleaning and grounds maintenance in preparation for a planned 7-8 weeks of alumni and University guests (up to 70 guests per week). Responsibilities include cleaning of cabins and dining areas, maintaining camp grounds, prepping/serving/cleaning in the dining hall, participating in camp activities including boating/skiing/tubing and oversight of children and networking with guests.

Specific duties include:

Cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, changing linen, emptying garbage and recycling, etc. -Grounds Maintenance: mowing lawns, raking paths and beaches, chopping and stacking firewood for each cabin, etc. -Kitchen Duties: setting & clearing tables for 70 guests (adults and children), waiting on tables, monitoring children while they eat, running the dish machine, cleaning (sweeping, mopping) kitchen and dining hall. All students work in the dining hall for all 3 meals and kitchen duties may include some cooking and food preparation. -Recreational Duties: monitoring “Kids Hour” every day, including organizing activities for children ages 2-15. -Water Sports: clean and maintain boats daily, drive water ski boat and supervise water-skiing activities, teach wind-surfing, sailing, etc. Staff will be required to take a swimming proficiency test prior to starting work. -Public Relations: positively representing St. Lawrence University to Trustees and Guests.

• Miscellaneous Projects: cleaning path lamps, painting cabins and other duties to be assigned by the Camp Director and kitchen manager.

Minimum Qualifications
As a student worker position, applicants must be enrolled in an undergrad college/university program or recent college graduate. Exceptions to these qualifications may be made based on unique experience. Ability to live on-site and commit to the full camp season (June – mid-August) required. Must be able to swim: staff will be required to take a swimming proficiency test prior to starting work.
Boater’s license (or ability to obtain).

Preferred Qualifications
St. Lawrence University students
Prior/related work experience
Boating license

Appointment Timing
Summer

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
AT00097

Desired Start Date
06/01/2023

Position End Date
08/13/2023

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicant
Please complete the application form and include contact information for professional references.

Offers contingent upon a background (including criminal records) check.

Covid-19 vaccination(s) required unless exemption for medical or religious accommodation.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: Up to $5,000.00 per month

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