Located just off Highway 280 in Menlo Park, Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club has been one of the top private golf and country clubs in the United States since opening in 1962. We have a proud history of providing excellent food, service and experiences to our members.

Job Purpose: 

Camp Counselors with Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club are charged with the facilitation of an enjoyable, safe, supportive camp experience for members, collaborating interdepartmentally to engage campers through activities, communication, and safety. 

Essential Functions:

  • Assist in planning and implementing summer camp activities.
  • Foster a positive, energetic atmosphere while assessing the needs of individual campers.
  • Organize activities and maintain high energy levels throughout camp.
  • Communicate daily with families to provide updates on their camper’s experience.
  • Prioritize accident prevention and respond to injuries or emergencies in accordance with club policies.
  • Be approachable and supportive to all campers, especially those needing extra encouragement.
  • Build and maintain cooperative relationships with campers and staff.
  • Arrive on time for all shifts, meetings, and activities.
  • Clean and properly store equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Attend all staff training and meetings.
  • Maintain a professional image and interact positively with members, campers, and staff.
  • Greet each camper and parent with a warm welcome and learn campers' names promptly.
  • Create a welcoming and nurturing environment for all participants.
  • Address conflicts or behavior issues proactively to ensure a harmonious camp experience.
  • Ensure cleanliness and proper usage of facilities and equipment.

Qualifications:

  • Certifications/Licensure
    • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification including First Aid, CPR, & AED preferred
  • Experience/Skills
    • Prior experience working with children in a group setting.
    • Skills in swimming, tennis, golf, and/or arts and crafts preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

This position is primarily outdoors, requiring work in varying weather conditions, including sun, heat, wind, and occasional rain. Must be comfortable working in an outdoor aquatic environment for extended periods while maintaining vigilance and ensuring the safety of all. Must be able to lift 50 lbs, as well as sit/stand for extended periods of time. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, etc. 

Work Schedule and Hours:

Monday – Friday 8:45am – 4:00pm, with some variability as needed to ensure all essential functions are met. 

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the club. 

Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Sharon Heights are considered without regards to any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

Nothing herein intends to create a contract of employment, express or implied. In accordance with California state law, Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club maintains at-will employment relationships, permitting separation at any time, by any party, for any legal reason, with or without notice.