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Sauna guide & Camp Counselor
As a Sauna Camp "Counselor", you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our guests. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing sauna sessions, guiding wellness activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. This position requires an upbeat and welcoming personality, a passion for wellness, and a love of winter.
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Though we are a health experience brand, our primary goal is person-to-person connection and having fun. Come be a part of a company that truly helps change people's lives all winter long.
October 2024 - April 2025
$20/hr+
*Applications Now Closed for 2024-25 season, Inquire next summer!
Responsibilities
Sauna Guide
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Guest Services: Oversee and manage 2-hour sauna sessions, ensuring guest safety and comfort. Some days there is 1 session, while on weekends there are multiple sessions a day.
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Greet guests as they enter Sauna Camp, check them in, and make sure all waivers have been signed.
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Stay up to date and informed about best sauna practices, health benefits, cold plunge techniques. Answer guest questions with helpful tips to ensure a high-quality guest experience.
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Personally guide guests through basic breathwork practices and act as a friendly support system for people who are new to sauna and cold plunge.
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Sauna + Cold Plunge Operations: Start and stoke sauna fires, carry wood,
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Keep ice plunge holes clean and free of debris ensuring safe and clean conditions. May include cutting or chopping of ice using a saw or sledgehammer.
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Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of sauna facilities and surrounding areas.
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Health & Safety: Enforce safety guidelines and protocols, monitor guests' well-being during sauna sessions, and provide basic first aid if necessary.
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Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members to ensure smooth operation of camp activities and guest satisfaction.
requirements
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Thursday-Friday evening and Saturday-Sunday availability from October through April.
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Passion for wellness, health, and fitness.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
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Previous experience in hospitality, fitness, or wellness settings is a plus, but not required.
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Ability to be outside during the winter for long periods of time (we do provide warm shelter, but you will be moving around outside a lot)
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs over short distances
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Up-to-date drivers license
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Must be over 18 years old.
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Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus, but not required.
Hours
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Monday : Closed
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Tuesday : Closed
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Wednesday : 4pm-8pm
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Thursday : 4pm-8pm
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Friday : 4pm-8pm
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Saturday : 8am-2pm, 2pm-8pm *
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Sunday: 8am-2pm, 2pm-8pm *
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*On Saturdays and Sundays, we will split the day into a morning shift and an evening shift, seen above.
To apply
To be considered, send an email to info@saunacamps.com with this information:
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Email subject line "Sauna Camp Counselor - job posting"
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A resume
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A few paragraphs telling us about yourself and why you want to work at Sauna Camp
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Your winter Wednesday-Sunday availability October-April.
Applications without these requirements will not be considered.
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