Permie Job Descriptions

All paid staff and volunteers are vetted, trained, and interviewed to ensure they are prepared for their positions at Camp.

Applicants must submit a criminal record check before coming onsite.

Waterfront

Head Lifeguard

The Head Lifeguard is responsible for managing all operations of our open ocean waterfront program. They are in charge of program development, water safety, ongoing rescue training, and delegating tasks to the other lifeguards.

Qualifications:
-NLS required
-OFA level lll an asset
-Boating experience an asset

Assistant Lifeguards

The two assistant lifeguards are also responsible for program development, water safety, as well as supporting the needs of the Head Lifeguard.

Qualifications:
-NLS required
-OFA level lll an asset
-Boating experience an asset

 
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Kitchen Staff

Head Cook

Responsible for providing food services for up to 175 people per meal and leading a kitchen crew of 5 others.

Qualifications:
-Food Safe level 2

Assistant Head Cook

Responsible for assisting the Head Cook in all areas of food services. Will act as main cook in Head Cook’s absence.

Qualifications:
-Food Safe level 1
-Level 2 an asset

Special Diets Cook

Responsible for preparing menus and meals for campers and staff with special dietary needs. Will also be responsible for preparing and serving regular camp meals and general kitchen clean up.

Qualifications:
-Food Safe level 1

Kitchen Helpers

Responsible for preparing and serving meals and general kitchen clean up.

Qualifications:
-Food Safe Level 1

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Grounds Keeping

Maintenance

Responsible for janitorial cleaning, general grounds upkeep, and some building projects.

Qualifications:
-Must have a minimum class 7N driver’s license
-Previous construction or other related experiences an asset

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First Aid

Nurse

Live-in First Aider for staff and campers. Responsible for attending to injuries, administering camper medication, and general nursing duties for anyone feeling unwell.

Qualifications:
-OFA level 3
-Field experience with children recommended
-Belay ticket and experience with climbing an asset

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Outdoor Recreation

Program Leader

Responsible for programming outdoor and other activities for children, youth, and adults.

Qualifications:
-Experience in nature education required
-Belay ticket highly recommended

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