Employment Opportunities

WE ARE HIRING!

SEASONAL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS   

• Reports to: Building and Grounds Coordinator
• Supervises: N/A
• Nature of Work:
  • The North Lakeland Discovery Center (NLDC) operates within a team-minded framework and as a mission-based organization, focused on delivering high-quality mission and service opportunities.  The seasonal building and grounds staff is responsible to assist the Buildings and Grounds Coordinator with the following tasks:
• Specific Responsibilities:
  • Assists with cleaning, maintenance and routine repairs to all Center buildings, trails, equipment and grounds.
  • Garden upkeep including weeding and watering.
  • Provides support to program/event staff and volunteers through provision of facility set up, and equipment preparation and distribution.
  • Assists with trail maintenance, including signage and trail structures’ cleaning.
  • Assists with maintenance of vehicles, boat, trailers, tractors, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Provides support before, during, and after Discovery Center events. Including set up and cleanup
  • Provides support before and after facility rentals. Including set up and cleanup
• General Expectations
  • Strong work ethic and good communication skills.
  • Ability to perform cleaning and lawn work.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.
  • Ability to supervise and assist volunteers.
  • Flexible and team-oriented individual.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
• Qualifications: 
  • The position requires experience or familiarity in general maintenance, Light construction, and lawn work.
• Status:
  • Position is seasonal during June-Sept 2022
  • Compensation $13/hour
  • 20 hours per week
• To Apply:
  • Send a completed North Lakeland Discovery Center Job Application to: P.O. Box 237, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545 (Attn: Buildings and Grounds) or attach and email completed Job Application to contact@discoverycenter.net.

SEASONAL CUSTODIAL AND GROUNDS SUPPORT

• Reports to: Building and Grounds Coordinator
• Supervises: N/A
• Nature of Work:
  • The North Lakeland Discovery Center (NLDC) operates within a team-minded framework and as a mission-based organization, focused on delivering high-quality mission and service opportunities.  The seasonal cleaning and grounds staff is responsible to assist the Buildings and Grounds Coordinator with the following tasks:
• Specific Responsibilities:
  • Performs cleaning of offices, lodge, cabins, and bathrooms.
  • Assists with maintenance of all buildings, bathrooms, trails, and grounds.
  • Regular upkeep of gardens, including watering and weeding.
  • Provides support to program staff with facility set up, clean up, and equipment preparation and distribution.
  • Provides support before, during, and after Discovery Center events. Including set up and cleanup
  • Provides support before and after facility rentals. Including set up and cleanup
  • Other duties as assigned.
• General Expectations: 
  • Strong work ethic and good communication skills.
  • Ability to perform cleaning and lawn work.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.
  • Ability to supervise and assist volunteers.
  • Flexible and team-oriented individual.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
• Qualifications: 
  • The position requires experience or familiarity in general cleaning and lawn work.
• Status:
  • Position is seasonal during June-Sept 2022, options for extending
  • Compensation $13/hour
  • 20 hours per week
• To Apply:
  • Send a completed North Lakeland Discovery Center Job Application to: P.O. Box 237, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545 (Attn: Custodial and Grounds) or attach and email completed Job Application to contact@discoverycenter.net.

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Volunteers (unpaid)

We are always looking for fun and hard-working folks to become volunteers. To learn more about our volunteer program please click here.