DOUGLAS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 17, 2021
** NOTICE **
DOUGLAS COUNTY PARKS - CAMP HOSTS NEEDED
(Roseburg, OR) Your Douglas County Board of Commissioners are sending out a recruitment notice for seasonal Camp Host positions for several of our Douglas County Parks Department operated campground facilities. The camp host positions are limited duration positions that vary by location, and come with lots of great perks. Individuals interested in applying to be a camp host can email or call the Douglas County Parks Department at the information provided below.
The Douglas County Parks Department is looking for park hosts at the following Douglas County operated Campgrounds for the upcoming Summer/Fall season:
• Whistler's Bend - Roseburg
• Chief Miwaleta - Azalea
• Stanton Park - Canyonville
• Umpqua Dunes - Winchester Bay
• Windy Cove - Winchester Bay
As we mentioned before, the dates will vary by campground location, but generally the term this year is from May 15, 2021 to October 30, 2021. Camp hosts will be responsible for the following tasks: Be a Park Ambassador and assist park patrons; Checking in guest(s); Cleaning of restrooms facilities; Litter pick-up; Light outdoor maintenance and restocking supplies.
Perks of being a Douglas County Parks, Camp Host include:
- A campsite in a beautiful setting
- A free full hook-up campsite
- Paid utilities and garbage services
- Laundry facilities
- Orientation and training to perform your job well
- Volunteer uniform identifying you as part of the team
- Opportunity to meet new people from all over the country
- A chance to learn new skills and challenge yourself
- Opportunity to attend appreciation events and receive recognition items
If you are interested in applying to become a Douglas County Parks, Camp Host then, email: ks@co.douglas.or.us">parks@co.douglas.or.us or call (541) 957-7001 or log onto: www.co.douglas.or.us to learn more.
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Contact: Tamara Howell, Douglas County Emergency Communications & Community Engagement Specialist (PIO)
(541) 670-2804 cell - (541) 957-4896 office - tjhowell@co.douglas.or.us