Maintenance Full Time

Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey

Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey

Operations
Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
Posted on Mar 21, 2026

Job Summary:

We are seeking reliable, hardworking maintenance staff to support daily operations at our beautiful 120-acre summer camp. This role is essential to ensuring campers and staff enjoy a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment throughout the summer. The maintenance staff member will work on-site and perform a variety of outdoor and indoor maintenance tasks, including but not limited to daily upkeep, small repairs, and facility support. This role requires comfort working outdoors in all summer weather conditions, the ability to lift and transport materials, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Daily trash collection across camp including dining areas, program areas, offices and common spaces

2. Water delivery to activity areas, field locations, and refill stations

3. General facilities upkeep, including sweeping, clearing debris, and organizing equipment

t4. Basic repairs and maintenance using hand tools (e.g., hammer, screwdriver, wrench, pliers)

5. Assist with painting projects, including surface prep and cleanup

6. Set-up and breakdown for camp events and activities (moving tables, benches, equipment, etc.)

7. Grounds maintenance, including raking, leaf blowing, minor landscaping, and trail upkeep

8. Support with camp vehicle tasks such as loading/unloading supplies (no driving required unless designated)

9. Inventory assistance, including monitoring and restocking maintenance supplies

10. Respond to odds-and-ends requests from camp leadership throughout the day

11. Ensure safety protocols are followed in all maintenance tasks

12.Communicate facility issues promptly to supervisors

Job Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old Ability to work outside in summer heat and variable weather Comfortable with physical tasks, including lifting 40+ lbs Prior maintenance, groundskeeping, or handyman experience a plus but not required Ability to work independently and as part of a team Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

Benefits include: Generous PTO; Medical, Dental, and Vision care included; 403b Plan eligible; Group Term Life Insurance; Voluntary Disability Insurance Plan; FSA & HSA options available; Gym Membership included and other employee discounts are available.

EEO Statement:

The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person’s actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.

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