About Jake Bates

  • Are you a work camper? (Do you live in your RV while working at the campground)  Yes
  • I'm applying as...  A Team (with partner or friend) 
  • Have you worked at a KOA before?  Yes
  • Preferred work locations (Multiple selection)  Virginia 
  • Looking to Work During (Multiple Selection)  Summer 
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Education

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Work Experience

  • 2023 - 2023
    Honesdale Poconos KOA Holiday

    Workcamper - Groundskeeping & Maintenance

    – 100+ Site Campground in Honesdale, PA. Large campground with some seasonal guests. Included
    cabin lodging and tent camping, with weekly activities for children and families.
    – Groundskeeping and Site Maintenance – Guest escort and assistance with parking. Opening or
    closing, and maintaining facilities daily. Electrical, plumbing, and carpentry. Maintaining facilities.
    – Landscaping and Pool Maintenance – Skimming and cleaning pool, chemical check, and
    clean/change filter. Filling potholes and leveling sites. Experience with most tractors.
    – Activities – Tie-dye, Bingo, Pumpkin Painting, Night Hikes, Candy Hunts, Tournaments, Raffles.

  • 2022 - 2022
    Mill Bridge Village Campground

    Workcamper - Groundskeeping & Maintenance

    – 100-Site Campground in Amish Country, PA. Within 3 miles of Dutch Wonderland.
    – Groundskeeping and Site Maintenance – Opening, closing, and maintaining facilities daily.
    Electrical, plumbing, and carpentry. Daily site turnover.
    – Landscaping and Pool Maintenance – 360° Mowing, tree and bush trimming, and lawn
    detailing. Skim and clean pool, chemical check, and clean/change filter.
    – Activities – Organized campground activities. Pumpkin painting, chalk art, contests, parties.

  • 2021 - 2021
    Happy Holidays RV Village

    Workcamper - Groundskeeping & Maintenance

    – 300-site RV park with Tent and Cabin sites.
    – Groundskeeping and Site Maintenance – Guest escort and assistance in parking. Shuttling
    guests around the park. Delivering firewood and ice to sites. Daily site turnover. Landscaping.

  • 2020 - 2020
    Megunticook Campground By The Sea

    Workcamper - Groundskeeping Maintenance

    – 100-site Oceanfront Park with RV, Tent, and Cabin sites in Mid-Coast Maine.
    – Groundskeeping and Site Maintenance – Guest escort and parking assistance. Opening, closing,
    and maintaining facilities daily. Daily site turnover. Delivering firewood and ice to sites.
    – Landscaping and Pool Maintenance – 360° Mowing, tree and bush trimming, and lawn
    detailing. Skim and clean pool, chemical check, and clean/change filter.
    – Coordinating Activities – Weekly family-style Lobster Bakes, Weddings, and Family Reunions.
    – Food Service – Prepared and served meals to guests every Saturday. SafeServe protocol.
    – Construction – Designed and constructed 4 indoor cedar showers.

  • 2019 - 2019
    Megunticook Campground by the Sea

    Workcamper - Groundskeeping & Maintenance

    – 100-site Oceanfront Park with RV, Tent, and Cabin sites in Mid-Coast Maine.
    – Groundskeeping and Site Maintenance – Guest escort and parking assistance. Opening, closing,
    and maintaining facilities daily. Daily site turnover. Delivering firewood and ice to sites.
    – Landscaping and Pool Maintenance – 360° Mowing, tree and bush trimming, and lawn
    detailing. Skim and clean pool, chemical check, and clean/change filter.
    – Coordinating Activities – Weekly family-style Lobster Bakes, Weddings, and Family Reunions.
    – Food Service – Prepared and served meals to guests every Saturday. SafeServe protocol.
    – Construction – Designed and constructed 4 indoor cedar showers.

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Languages

English
Proficient
German
Intermediate
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