Grounds Maintenance - Charbonneau Campground, Ice Harbor Lock and Dam

Description:

NO restroom cleaning!

• Desire to work an 8 hours/day, 3 days on 3 days off. Which is approximately 32 to 36 hours per week depending on if you are a couple or single. We do provide a full hook up site so you can live in a natural outdoor setting, with your own RV. 

• If willing to commit to a full season of 24 weeks which is April 15^th – Oct. 1^st (to include both “bookend” holidays), volunteer will be eligible for round-trip long-distance mileage i.e., $0.67/mile in 2024 (TBA for 2026) if its 100 miles or more. However, not to exceed an accumulative total of $1000 for the round trip, between current residence and duty station upon completion of your service, to be paid in full after you have returned home.

• If you are committed to half a season of 12 weeks to include April 15th – July 5^th week or July 5^th - Oct. 1^st, volunteer will be eligible for a one-way trip long-distance mileage i.e. (0.67/mile in 2024, TBA for 2026), if its 100 miles or more. However, not to exceed an accumulative total of $500 for a one-way trip, between current residence and duty station upon completion of your service, to be paid in full after you have returned home.  

• We will work with folks who have a shorter time frame in mind they just won’t qualify for the long-distance reimbursement. 

• Desire to meet and interact with people from varied backgrounds.

• Physical ability to lift 30 pounds and carry for 25 feet and work in the heat.

• Beginning of season pick up branches and getting park and campground ready.

Campground and Day Use Area

• Mowing
• Irrigating – pressure tap in campground only
• Weed eating
• Pruning trees
• Litter pickup

Day Use Area Only

• Cleaning BBQ stands
• picnic tables
• cleaning two group shelters
• checking on the life jacket loaner board.
• Strenuous - due to irrigation pressure-taps and weeding eating