Maintenance
Volunteer
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d000000l5DrAAI/j-strom-thurmond-lake-campground-host-maintenance
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ADDRESS: J. Strom Thurmond Lake; 510 Clarks Hill Highway; Clarks Hill, South Carolina 29821-9701
DEPT: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
DATES: 1/23/2023 – 10/31/2023
DESCRIPTION:
Seeking to fill all types of positions at our campgrounds.
DISCOVER, PLAY AND VOLUNTEER at beautiful J. Strom Thurmond Lake for the 2023 season. Located near Clarks Hill, SC on the GA/SC state line are endless recreation opportunities. Join Park Rangers assisting visitors to experience that southern hospitality feel at campgrounds and day use areas. Campground volunteers will check visitors in/out, perform cleaning duties and light maintenance. Day use operators will greet visitors while promoting the Water Safety program. All are welcome to apply. Service hours: 20 hours single/ 34 hours couples. Volunteer sites have full hookup with picnic table, grill, and fire pit. Laundry facilities available.
DUTIES
Provide assistance to the visiting public by answering or assisting to get answers to questions and provide water safety education. Light Maintenance for campsites and restroom cleanings. Day Use Hosts operate the gatehouse, open and close gates, and welcome visitors.
QUALIFICATIONS
Indoor work requires good customer service skills for Gate Houses and answering phones.
For Outdoor work, should be healthy enough for light maintenance in campsites, recreation areas, planting native plants, and restroom cleaning.
SKILLS
Clerical/Office Machines
Conservation Education
General Assistance
Hand Power Tools
Office/Clerical
Other Trade Skills
Public Speaking
Teaching
Visitor Information
Working with People
Writing/Editing
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Indoors/ Outdoors, heat, humidity, inclement weather
Volunteers will complete DD Form 3150 “Contractor and Visitor Certification of Vaccination” and maintain a current completed DD Form 3150 and show it to authorized USACE personnel, upon request. https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil/employees/volunteer/pdfs/DD%203150.pdf
Volunteers who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or who decline to share their COVID-19 vaccination status, must show negative results from an FDA-authorized or approved COVID-19 test administered no earlier than 72 hours prior to their date of entry.
JOB HAZARDS
General housekeeping
Slip, trip, and fall hazards
Electrical hazards
Equipment operation
Fire protection
Work practices
Ergonomic problems
Exposure to outdoor elements, possible insect bites/stings, potential for work near shorelines/water.