Maintenance Laborer / Technician
Junction City, KS
General Maintenance & Repairs
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs across facilities, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC work
- Assist with preventative maintenance programs to extend the life of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure
- Respond to work orders and maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
- Support troubleshooting and repair of camp systems (water, wastewater, mechanical systems)
- Maintain outdoor spaces including mowing, trimming, landscaping, and debris removal
- Assist with upkeep of trails, gathering spaces, and program areas across a large outdoor property
- Support property needs such as snow removal, storm cleanup, and erosion control
- Assist with setup and teardown for events, retreats, and camp programs (tables, chairs, equipment, fire rings, etc.)
- Collaborate with program, hospitality, and housekeeping teams to ensure facilities are guest-ready
- Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment such as mowers, tractors, power tools, and small engines
- Conduct basic inspections and report repair or replacement needs
- Maintain organized and clean workspaces, shops, and storage areas
- Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE
- Identify and report safety hazards across facilities and grounds
- Support compliance with applicable health, safety, and regulatory standards
- Participate in trainings and emergency response procedures
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge or willingness to learn maintenance skills (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
- Ability to operate or learn to operate maintenance equipment and tools
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical labor in indoor and outdoor environments
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends
Preferred
- 1+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, construction, landscaping, or related field
- Experience working in camps, hospitality, or outdoor recreation environments
- Familiarity with small engine repair, vehicle maintenance, or agricultural equipment
Key Competencies
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving mindset and adaptability in a dynamic environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and willingness to support overall camp operations
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors across a large (500+ acre) property with varied terrain
- Exposure to weather conditions including heat, cold, and precipitation
- Frequent standing, walking, lifting, climbing, and use of tools/equipment