TEMPORARYCovington Precinct

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THIS IS A TEMPORARY FULL-TIME SUMMER DAY CAMP POSITION*

Location:570 152nd St., South Sioux City, NE 68776.**

May 27th, 2026 through July 24th, 2026

Pay Rate: $75.00 Per Day 

 

MISSION STATEMENT:  The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.  Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.  Its ministry is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

SUMMARY:  Assist the Camp Director in the overall care and maintenance of camp buildings and infrastructure. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other similar and duties may be assigned.

 

  • General maintenance duties as assigned by the Camp Director
  • Assist in upkeep of plumbing.
  • Assist in upkeep of electrical.
  • Assist in upkeep of all camp buildings.
  • Assist in maintenance and repair of camp equipment, i.e. carts, tractor, mowers.
  • Assist in the general upkeep of lawns. Mowing and weed eating.
  • Help in trash removal daily.
  • Assist with set-up and/or equipment needs for program purposes.
  • Take care of fire ring. Build fires and extinguish when necessary

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  Will give directions and supervise temporary volunteer staff as well as summer staff for the season when directions are given out by the Camp Director.  This may be on a daily basis. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:  None required.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to climb or balance.  The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

 

COMMENTS:  The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to revisions at the discretion of the employer.

 

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission

Qualifications

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Other facts

Tech stack
General Maintenance,Plumbing,Electrical,Building Upkeep,Equipment Repair,Lawn Care,Trash Removal,Fire Safety

About The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.

Material and spiritual support is our standard - social services delivered with compassion is our model - anyone in need is our prerequisite. Eighty-two cents of every dollar we raise supports our various programs. We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Founding Year: 1865

What you'll do

  • Assist the Camp Director in the overall care and maintenance of camp buildings and infrastructure. Perform general maintenance duties as assigned, including plumbing, electrical upkeep, and equipment repair.

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As a Maintenance Assistant at The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, you will: assist the Camp Director in the overall care and maintenance of camp buildings and infrastructure. Perform general maintenance duties as assigned, including plumbing, electrical upkeep, and equipment repair..

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