Summary:
The Night Host assists the guest services department, after normal store hours, by registering late arriving customers, selling and delivering ice and firewood, enforcing campground rules, picking up trash and emptying trash receptacles, answering the after-hours phone, responding to messaging services, doing basic housekeeping duties, and performing light maintenance and repairs. This position provides accurate and concise information about park rules, recreation activities, and directions to destinations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist guests with registering, guiding them to their sites, and with other customer service needs.
• Keep a record of all events that occur on shift, in chronological order, for future reference.
• Sell and deliver ice and firewood.
• Keep grounds free from trash, litter, and debris, and empty trash receptacles.
• Ensure the cleanliness of grounds, landscaped areas, parking lots, restrooms, pool, and office areas.
• Clean campsites by performing minor maintenance tasks such as raking the campsite pad, washing tables, and cleaning out fire rings.
• Clean restrooms per housekeeping schedule and collaborate with housekeeping staff and communicate daily housekeeping needs.
• Interact with guests and make recommendations for activities in local area.
• Follow all safety guidelines for the operation of equipment and use of chemicals.
• Make minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Approach all encounters with guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
• Report all disturbances to management or in emergencies, to the local authorities without attempting to discipline or apprehend any campground violators.
• Prioritize tasks based upon importance and urgency with conscious planning and thoughtful decision making.
Required Education and Experience:
• Office and light maintenance work in high public contact area.
• Read, write, and speak English in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
• Work is performed primarily outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds regularly, lift and carry 25 pounds or more occasionally with assistance.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, push, pull, reach overhead and move safely over uneven terrain.
• Use of repetitive motion, standing, bending, sitting, lifting, and walking.
• Noise levels may be moderate to loud.
• May be exposed to dust, pollen, grasses, landscaping, and various chemicals and moving mechanical equipment.
• Use of personal protective equipment required where necessary.
• Will experience occasional interruptions and shifting priorities.
• Valid driver’s license required, this position may be expected to drive a motorized vehicle which requires close and distance vision, sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, etc.
As an employee, you will be compensated hourly for you work. There is a bi-weekly site rent fee of $92.30 for a full hook up site; no additional charges for power or water usage! There is also on-site laundry dedicated and FREE to employees as well as 25% discounts offered to all employees. Please reach out to us today if you're interested in a position with the Bear Lake KOA, what we have to offer you and we hope you are ready to be a team member for the 2027 camping season today! Partner jobs are available as well!
We do have a dorm style cabin available as a housing option if needed. The cabin is recently renovated (winter 2024) with a full kitchen, laundry, dining area, living room (all shared) as well as four bedrooms which are shared and bunk style sleeping arrangements. Please note, the same rent cost does apply to this housing option.
RV Required, Partner Jobs Available, Housing Provided
The Bear Lake KOA's are situated close to the Utah/Idaho state line nestled in the bear lake valley. Bear Lake, also known as the Caribbean of the Rockies, is a seventeen mile long and eight miles wide lake spanning across the two states. Surrounded by mountains and sitting at 6,000 feet of elevation, our campground is great for anyone and everyone who loves the outdoors! There is an abundance of outdoor activities from boating, fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking, miles of UTV trails, hiking and mountain biking trails, and we are only a couple hours from the Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks!
You can expect to be busy at our campgrounds with 49 cabins, 29 tent sites, and a variety of RV sites, 139 in all, from a basic pull through to premium sites with hot tubs on them! We also have a new playground, jump pillow, recreation building with a variety of rental bikes and paddle boards, as well as plenty of activities for the whole family!
About Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday
Welcome to the “Caribbean of the Rockies”! Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday is located across the street from Bear Lake and its famous turquoise waters and white sand beaches. Fish, sail, jet ski and soak up the northeast Utah sun. If you’re towing a boat, the marina is a mile north of KOA. Drive along Bear Lake Road, which rings the lake, or explore the many hiking, biking and four-wheeling trails. KOA offers a heated pool and wading pool for kids, Ping-Pong, a Jumping Pillow, new playground, bike rentals, pickleball court, giant chess, and a variety of activities every day of the week. Choose from a variety of sites including Deluxe Cabins with full bathroom and kitchen, Camping Cabins and Tent Sites. RV Sites include Pull-Thru RV Sites, Back-In RV Sites or RV Sites with KOA Patio and privacy fences. Some even have a private hot tub!