William H. Pouch Scout Camp

Specific Duties:

• Oversee daily operations of the camp’s trading post, including inventory management and restocking of supplies.
• Ensure the trading post is clean, organized, and welcoming for campers and staff.
• Assist with camper check-in, providing guidance and a friendly atmosphere to families and scouts.
• Handle cash register transactions, manage financial records, and process payments.
• Provide customer service by answering questions and offering camp-related products and services.
• Monitor and maintain stock levels of snacks, gear, and camp merchandise.
• Assist with organizing and coordinating trading post events or sales promotions.
• Ensure all safety and camp policies are followed within the trading post.
• Collaborate with leadership to report inventory needs and customer feedback.
• Maintain refrigeration charts on refrigerators and freezers three times daily.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Be a registered member or be willing to be registered as an adult leader within with Scouting America.
• Previous experience in retail, customer service, or a management role preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact positively with campers, families, and staff.
• Ability to manage cash transactions and handle financial records accurately.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a friendly, helpful attitude.
• Ability to lift and carry light to moderate items, such as merchandise or supplies.
• Previous experience in a camp or outdoor environment is a plus but not required.

Compensation: Part-Time, Hourly ($18/hr, Weekdays, Tuesdays through Fridays, min 16 hours per week)

How to apply:  Email Jimmy Castro at Jimmy.Castro@scouting.org

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