THIS POSITION IS AT GRAND CANYON SOUTH RIM KOA HOLIDAY
Located approximately 10 minutes down the road from Williams/Circle Pines KOA Holiday. You will live and work at the Grand Canyon KOA.
Location: Grand Canyon South Rim KOA Holiday — Williams, Arizona
Hours: 30–40 hours per week
Schedule: Shifts scheduled between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.; weekend and holiday availability required
Position Summary
Grand Canyon South Rim KOA Holiday is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and self-motivated Maintenance & Grounds Team Member.
This is a hands-on position primarily performed outdoors. The ideal candidate notices when something needs attention, takes the initiative to address it, and completes each job thoroughly. We are looking for someone who reliably arrives for scheduled shifts, works well with limited supervision, and takes pride in keeping the campground safe, clean, and welcoming.
Although this position includes some light cleaning responsibilities, it involves significantly less housekeeping than our Guest Services & Housekeeping position.
Maintenance and Grounds Responsibilities
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Escort arriving guests to their assigned RV, tent, or cabin sites and help them locate and safely access their sites.
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Provide friendly assistance and answer basic campground questions while interacting with guests.
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Pump propane after completing all required training and following established safety procedures.
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Clean grills after guest departures and prepare them for incoming guests.
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Clean and inspect campsites and patios after departures.
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Pick up litter and keep the campground, roadways, common areas, and outdoor spaces clean and presentable.
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Empty outdoor trash containers and transport trash to designated collection areas.
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Perform weed-eating and other basic groundskeeping duties.
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Complete light pool and spa maintenance, including routine cleaning, basic checks, and reporting concerns to management.
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Perform minor repairs and general maintenance throughout the campground.
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Change breakers and electrical receptacles as needed when properly trained, authorized, and legally permitted to do so.
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Report electrical work or repairs requiring a licensed professional to management.
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Complete staining, painting, and touch-up projects on campground buildings, fences, patios, and other property.
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Clean and organize maintenance tools, equipment, work areas, and storage spaces.
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Monitor the campground for safety concerns, damage, leaks, malfunctioning equipment, or other problems.
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Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests, the office, and other team members.
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Notify management when a repair requires additional assistance, specialized training, or outside service.
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Assist with other maintenance and campground projects as assigned.
Light Cleaning Responsibilities
This position is not primarily responsible for cleaning cabins. However, maintenance team members will help maintain shared and outdoor spaces, including:
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Cleaning and restocking campground bathrooms and bathhouses.
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Keeping the guest laundry room clean and orderly.
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Picking up trash and cleaning general outdoor areas.
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Helping maintain clean, safe, and presentable common areas.
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Assisting with additional cleaning needs during especially busy periods when requested.
The campground’s four sets of bathhouses are a shared responsibility between guest services and maintenance staff.
Occasional Office and Store Support
This position will primarily work outdoors, but team members may occasionally be asked to assist in the campground office or store.
Office and store support may include:
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Greeting guests and providing friendly assistance.
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Selling store merchandise, firewood, ice, and other items.
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Operating the register and accurately processing purchases.
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Answering basic questions or directing guests to the appropriate team member.
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Helping restock or organize the store when needed.
Training will be provided for any assigned office or register duties.
What We Are Looking For
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A reliable team member who consistently arrives on time and is ready to work.
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A self-starter who can recognize a problem and take appropriate action to resolve it.
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Someone who completes work carefully, correctly, and thoroughly.
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A person who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive campground.
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Strong practical problem-solving skills.
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The ability to work independently without needing constant direction.
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The ability to communicate professionally with guests, coworkers, and management.
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Willingness to move between different maintenance, groundskeeping, cleaning, and guest-service tasks.
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Previous maintenance, groundskeeping, painting, electrical, campground, or hospitality experience is helpful but not required.
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Willingness to learn and follow all propane, pool, equipment, electrical, and workplace safety procedures.
Physical Requirements
This is an active outdoor position requiring the ability to:
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Stand and walk for extended periods.
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Bend, reach, kneel, climb, and perform repetitive tasks.
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Lift and carry tools, propane equipment, trash, landscaping materials, and maintenance supplies.
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Push, pull, and operate standard maintenance and groundskeeping equipment.
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Work around propane and cleaning products while following all required safety procedures.
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Work outdoors in changing Northern Arizona weather, including sun, heat, wind, rain, and cooler temperatures.
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Safely perform assigned tasks involving painting, staining, light repairs, groundskeeping, and general maintenance.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals.
Schedule and Availability
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Approximately 30–40 hours per week.
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Shifts may be scheduled anytime between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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Weekend and holiday availability is required.
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Daily assignments will vary according to occupancy, guest departures, weather, maintenance needs, and campground operations.
Employee Benefits and Perks
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Affordable full-hookup RV on-site: Employees may receive a full-hookup RV site for $200 per month.
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Contract-completion refund: Employees who successfully complete their agreed-upon contract will receive 50% of the RV-site fees they paid during the contract period back.
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Discounts on purchases made in the Grand Canyon South Rim KOA camp store.
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Free on-site laundry.
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Employee discounts at the restaurant at Williams/Circle Pines KOA Holiday.
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Access to the outdoor swimming pool and spa at Grand Canyon South Rim KOA Holiday.
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Access to the indoor swimming pool and spa at Williams/Circle Pines KOA Holiday.
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Access to additional amenities at our sister park, Williams/Circle Pines KOA Holiday, located approximately 10 minutes away.
Employee amenities and discounts are subject to campground policies, operating hours, and availability.
Working at Grand Canyon South Rim KOA Holiday means being part of a small, hands-on team where everyone helps create a clean, welcoming, and memorable experience for our guests. Because campground needs change from day to day, team members must be flexible, dependable, and willing to help outside their usual responsibilities when needed.
This is an active work environment, and much of the work takes place outdoors in changing Northern Arizona weather. Our busiest days often include weekends and holidays, so availability during those times is essential. We value employees who take initiative, communicate well, notice what needs to be done, and take pride in doing their work correctly.
You will live and work at Grand Canyon South Rim KOA Holiday, located approximately 10 minutes from our sister campground, Williams/Circle Pines KOA Holiday. Employees can enjoy amenities at both properties and become part of a campground community while living near some of Northern Arizona’s most popular destinations.
About Williams / Exit 167 / Circle Pines KOA Holiday
Spend your summer living, working, and exploring in the pines at the Circle Pines KOA! Our family-friendly campground is a great fit for seasonal team members who love the outdoors and helping guests make lasting memories.
Forget the Phoenix heat you might associate with Arizona. Here in the mountains of northern Arizona, mild summer days, cool evenings, and towering ponderosa pines create a refreshing setting for an active, enjoyable summer.
Our campground offers an indoor pool, go-karts, mini golf, gem mining, a Jumping Pillow, and a seasonal café and pizzeria. With families enjoying adventures around every corner, there’s plenty of energy and variety throughout the summer season. When your workday ends, enjoy ATV and bike trails accessible from the campground. On days off, explore the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff, Sedona, historic Route 66, and more.
Join us for the summer and make the most of a season!