Maintenance Associate, URJ Greene Family Camp

Overview

MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATE, URJ Greene Family Camp

Location : Greene Family Camp (Bruceville, TX)

Organization : Union for Reform Judaism

Employment Type : Full Time, Benefits Eligible, Non-Exempt, ADMIN

Department : Camp & Immersives

Reporting to : Facilities and Operations Manager

Start Date : ASAP

Salary : $40,000 plus competitive benefits

Level / Salary Grade : Operational Contributor (Intermediate) / A

The Role

The Union for Reform Judaism's (URJ) Greene Family Camp (GFC) is seeking a dedicated and hands-on Maintenance Associate to ensure the upkeep of camp facilities and grounds. This key role works on a team to ensure that GFC remains a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for our community, fostering a sense of belonging. As a member of the camp\'s Facilities team, the Maintenance Associate will perform a range of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment for staff, campers, and retreat groups.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on camp buildings, grounds, equipment, and systems (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, etc.) to ensure safety and functionality.
• Maintain campgrounds, including mowing, weeding, and debris removal. Operate necessary equipment safely.
• Perform janitorial duties, including cleaning floors, windows, and repairing basic fixtures and equipment. Manage waste and recycling disposal.
• Assist with preparing camp for group use, including setting up rooms for meetings or retreats and securing camp after group departures.
• Provide immediate maintenance support during emergencies, working closely with the Facilities and Operations Manager.
• Maintain a safe and clean workshop and follow safety protocols. Support camp leadership and work collaboratively with vendors, staff, and the community.

Who You Are

You are hands-on, dependable, and adaptable, with strong maintenance skills in areas like plumbing, electrical, and general facility upkeep. You thrive in a dynamic environment, take ownership of your work, and are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for the camp community.

Keys to Success

Additional Requirements

About Us

Every team member at the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) plays an essential role in our mission to create a whole, just, and compassionate world. Our team is creative, thoughtful, and innovative. Each member of the team is empowered to make meaningful contributions to achieving our shared goals. Our diverse team is made up of individuals with different skills and backgrounds and every team member is willing to take risks as well as take action to develop and create big ideas for the future of the Reform Movement. While this position focuses on a particular area of work, every team member is a vital part of our overall success. URJ is committed to building inclusive communities and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Application Process

Apply online and include a one-page cover letter along with your resume, outlining your skills and experience and how you meet the essential functions and qualifications of the position. We look forward to hearing from you!

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