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Campground Host

City of Stanley

Job category:
Camp Host
Housekeeping / Cleaning
Office
Season(s):
Spring
Summer
Start Date: May 1, 2026
Single / Solo considered
Couple / Duo considered
Compensation: Other - Inquire
Hookups: Full (FHU)
Wi-Fi: No
Pets OK?: Yes

To apply for this job email your details to clerk@ci.stanley.wi.gov


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Job Description

Campground Host – City of Stanley, WI

Stanley, WI | Seasonal (May–October) | $400 per pay period + Free Campsite

 

The City of Stanley is seeking a friendly, dependable individual to serve as Campground Host at Chapman Park Campground. This seasonal position is part of the Public Works Department and works directly with the Streets & Parks Department to support daily campground operations. If you enjoy the outdoors, working with people, and helping create a welcoming camping experience, we want to hear from you!

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome campers, assist with check-in, and answer site questions
  • Disburse firewood to campers as needed
  • Provide information about campground rules, amenities, and local resources
  • Place reserved cards at campsites as needed
  • Confirm campers are registered and direct them to payment options
  • Monitor compliance with campground policies (quiet hours, fire safety, pets leashed, etc.)
  • Report on rule violations, safety concerns, or emergencies to park staff or police
  • Perform light upkeep tasks and notify staff of maintenance needs
  • Perform basic cleaning and maintenance of bathrooms and shower facilities
  • Encourage campers to share feedback via the posted QR code survey

Qualifications

  • Friendly, approachable, and enjoys working with the public
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Comfortable working independently and outdoors in varying weather
  • Ability to walk, stand, and perform light physical tasks (including potentially lifting up to 50lbs)
  • Previous hospitality, parks, or customer service experience preferred (not required)

Schedule & Compensation

  • Seasonal: May 1 – October 31
  • 20–25 hours per week (flexible schedule, includes evenings, weekends, and holidays; extra coverage needed on Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day weekends)
  • $400 per pay period (roughly $800 per month)
  • Free seasonal campsite with hookups included
  • Orientation and training provided by the Public Works Department

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of the City of Stanley’s Public Works team
  • Spend the summer outdoors while getting paid
  • Meet campers from across Wisconsin and beyond
  • Play a key role in keeping Chapman Park safe, clean, and enjoyable
  • Flexible hours make this a great fit for semi-retired individuals, seasonal workers, or anyone who loves camping

To Apply:
Applications are available at www.ci.stanley.wi.gov, the City Clerk’s Office (353 S. Broadway St, Stanley, WI), or by emailing clerk@ci.stanley.wi.gov

 

The City of Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

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To apply for this job email your details to clerk@ci.stanley.wi.gov


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