Job description

Looking to fill positions for Summer 2023!

Kiawah Camps consists of three unique camp experiences for our guests including: Kamp Kiawah, Adventure Camp, and Camp Xtreme. Camp Kiawah counselors are responsible for providing exciting and memorable experiences in each of our three camps. They will provide exceptional customer service and are expected to work camp everyday while implementing their own fun and creative activities into our Camp program. Camp Counselors will be expected to attend weekly staff meetings and will also be evaluated on their performance mid-way through the summer. Camp Counselors must meet all the standards of Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s Employee Handbook, Mission Statement and Core Values. A Camp Counselor’s average work week is 30-40 hours with occasional weekend work. Also, complete all other duties as assigned.
Kamp Kiawah: Kamp Kiawah is a program for kids 3-7 years old. It is a program children attend to make friends and memories of their own, for many guests Kamp Kiawah is a tradition in their summer vacation. Camper’s also love the relationships they build with their camp counselors.
Adventure Camp: Adventure camp is for tweens and early teens ages 8-14. Counselors will lead campers in outdoor activities such as stand-up Paddle boarding, kayaking, surfing and archery!
Camp Xtreme: Camp Xtreme is a camp all about fun competition! Counselors will lead campers ages 8-14 in unique teambuilding and sports related activities.

Kiawah Camps are held:

• Memorial Day - Labor Day
• Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
• Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6pm-9pm

Orientation Week: A week designed to introduce Camp Counselors to all areas of the Island, not just where they will be working. This week consists of the following:

• Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s resort wide orientation focusing on resort standards, core values and mission statement
• Walking/driving tour of the entire island with emphasis on recreation’s Night Heron Park & Kiawah Camps
• Teambuilding activities to meet co-workers, supervisors, and managers of the Recreation Department
• Training of a Camp Counselors responsibilities and expectation

Group, Teen and Family Programs: Kiawah Island Golf resort offers many unique group, teen and family programs throughout the week. These programs range from corporate groups, family crafts, poolside games, bingo and even a family festival. Throughout the summer, Camp Counselors will spend time helping out with these programs, however they will not be their main responsibility.

Schedule: Camp Counselors are expected to work the below shifts throughout the summer

• 7:45am – 4:30pm
• 9am-6pm
• 1pm-10pm

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30lbs.
• Capable of working consecutive hours without sitting.
• Ability to bend, lift and carry equipment.
• 80% - stands during shift.
• 20% sitting for snack, craft & lunch.
• 70% - reaching, bending and lifting.
• 100% - working outdoors in extreme heat and humidity.
• Must be comfortable swimming with children.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or efforts associated with this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy. We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to Jobs@KiawahResort.com.

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