Company Mission

Muskoka Woods is a Christian youth development organization that welcomes everyone to an experience for a lifetime. We are located on the shores of beautiful Lake Rosseau and specialize in summer camp, school trips, group retreats and leadership development for all ages. We exist to inspire youth to shape their world.

Job Description

The Hospitality department’s primary responsibility is to provide excellent customer service and hospitality to our guests and staff. Hospitality staff help to provide a seamless experience by serving the needs of the guests, noticing details, taking initiative to ensure staff and guests feel cared for, and creating a clean and inviting environment for all.

The primary role of the Grounds Crew Supervisor within this department is to create a fun and productive environment for our young staff while contributing to the maintenance and care of all accommodations, meeting areas, public spaces and grounds. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: mowing and trimming grass, sweeping, collecting garbage, moving firewood, moving equipment, and assisting the full-time maintenance staff where needed. A typical shift for the Grounds Crew Supervisor is varied throughout the week (7:00am – 3:00pm, 2:00pm to 10:00pm). Grounds Crew Supervisors must provide their own steel-toed shoes.

Leadership staff are regularly assigned to the Shutdown schedule and the Dining Room Maitre'd schedule. Leadership staff also contribute to the overall ministry to staff and are required to lead a staff small group and participate in our One to One staff mentoring program.

All leadership staff contribute to alternate duties on guest arrival and departure days as well as the weekend stayover program.

Leadership staff may be required to act as a "Staff Dorm Parent" within their accommodations. Expectations include: establishing and maintaining a healthy cabin culture, supporting and upholding all Muskoka Woods policies as well as directly addressing any conflicts that arise within the accommodations to the best of their ability.

Staff are required to attend all meetings as outlined during staff training including Cadence and Small Group.

Skills and Attributes Required

Muskoka Woods is looking for staff whose personal values match the MW Core Values which includes having a passion for working with children and youth.

Grounds Crew leadership applicants must have leadership experience, a customer service mindset, be attentive to detail, be a team player, take initiative, and have a strong work ethic. Applicants must also have the desire to work with young staff and to create a positive, encouraging and fun atmosphere. A valid driver’s license is preferred but not required.

Salary Range

$185 - $215 per week plus room and board

Full Summer Bonus

Each leadership employee who commits their entire summer will qualify for a $400 bonus to be given at the end of the summer.

Contract Dates

June 2 - August 30, 2024

Essential Functions

• Have physical strength & ability to lift/move small and large objects (ie. vacuum cleaner, garbage bags, boxes, and inventory)
• Possess the ability to work for 7- 9 hours at a time
• Ability to participate in work projects – lifting and carrying between 10 – 30 lbs
• Be able to stoop, bend, and crouch
  Have the ability to communicate well with staff and guests


Apply now via Muskoka Woods' online application process. You'll need to create an account (or use a previously created one) and apply online.