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Join Naventure as a Lake Powhatan
Campground Host!
Company: Naventure
Location: Lake Powhatan Campground & Recreation Area, Asheville, NC
Position: Campground Host
Reports To: Operations Manager
Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal, Non-exempt
Schedule: 24- 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Pay Range: $13.80/hour**
**This position requires living on-site at Lake Powhatan campground. Applicants must provide their own fully operational and self-contained, hard-sided RV. Full site hookup with utilities included is provided while employed with Naventure. Laundry facilities are provided on site.
As a Campground & Recreation Host, you’ll help create a welcoming, safe, and enjoyable experience for visitors to the beautiful Lake Powhatan Recreation Area and Campground, a part of the Pisgah National Forest in Asheville, NC. This is a hands-on, outdoor role for someone who enjoys working with people, staying active, and being surrounded by nature.
What You’ll Do
Greet and register guests and collect user fees.
Assist in inspecting and cleaning the grounds.
Complete all required reports, including the daily use report.
Routine cleaning of the day use area, toilet facilities, and grounds.
Engage the visitor to increase elevate their experience.
Support any Interpretive programs.
Provide recreation and local area information to customers.
Use “Good Host” concepts with the public.
Attends meetings held during the season as a combination of planning and training opportunities.
Routinely work weekends, evenings and/or holidays as scheduled.
What We’re Looking For
Friendly, professional communication and strong customer service skills
Ability to work independently and follow established procedures
Comfortable handling cash and using basic technology (iPad/POS systems)
Calm, respectful approach to guest questions or conflicts
Ability to identify safety hazards and respond appropriately
Ability to work cooperatively with Adventure Pisgah, the U.S. Forest Service, and the public
Valid, current driver’s license required
Bonus: light maintenance or equipment experience (hand tools, golf carts, mowers, etc.)