Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $28.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is a prominent community-focused organization dedicated to fostering healthy spirit, mind, and body for all individuals through various programs and services guided by Christian principles. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Fort Worth, YMCA Camp Carter spans 360 acres of beautiful wooded land. Since its establishment in 1948, Camp Carter has been a hub for adventure, personal growth, and community building, offering a wide array of programs including overnight and day camps, outdoor education, equestrian activities, retreats, and family programs. The YMCA's mission is deeply rooted in strengthening communities by serving people from diverse... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- experience in event coordination or related field preferred
- strong communication skills
- ability to work outdoors and adapt to variable weather conditions
- ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- willingness to work evenings and weekends
- valid driver’s license
Job Qualifications
- Experience in hospitality, event planning and design, camp management, or retreat coordination
- strong organizational and leadership skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- ability to thrive in outdoor environments and adapt to changing conditions
- ability to work weekends
Job Duties
- Lead the events and retreats sales process from intake to closing
- conduct engaging camp tours for potential clients
- handle inquiries and calls from potential customers, coordinating with administrative support
- build and maintain strong relationships with clients and participants
- coordinate all aspects of camp retreats including lodging, meals, and activity schedules
- coordinate booking camp facilities, outdoor equipment, and supplies
- develop retreat itineraries that balance structured programming with free time
- act as the Manager of Duty (MOD) when assigned ensuring smooth operations and memorable experiences (often on weekends)
- act as the primary point of contact for attendees when needed, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment
- adapt activities to suit diverse age groups and participant needs
- welcome participants upon their arrival to camp
- gather and analyze feedback to improve future retreats
- ensure compliance with safety protocols and emergency procedures
- prepare retreat and event contingency plans for weather or unexpected challenges
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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