Summer Camp Operations Manager Queens
hace 2 días
Jamaica
Job DescriptionDates and Location: • St. John’s University (Queens Campus), New York City, • On-location camp dates: June 11 – August 17, 2025 (Housing Provided) The Operations & Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Summer ESL Camp, ensuring all logistical aspects run smoothly. This includes booking, scheduling, resource management, financial tracking, and overall administrative efficiency. The Operations & Logistics Manager works with the management team to ensure the smooth operation of our Summer Camp. Key Responsibilities 1. Campus & Resource Management • Monitor and manage inventory (office supplies, teaching materials, delivery supplies, sports equipment, etc.)., • Coordinate with Center Director and host institution on mid-stay cleanings and linen exchanges., • Manage room bookings, remaining in contact with the host university to request spaces for on-campus events., • Reporting maintenance issues (broken AC in classrooms, plumbing in dorms, etc) to the host university, and following up to ensure the a solution is found in a timely manner. 2. Financial & Administrative Duties • Maintain the petty cash ledger for operational expenses; ensure timely payment of approved invoices and the filing of receipts., • Manage student damage deposits, tracking deposits at arrival and overseeing reimbursements upon departure., • Complete and file expense reports for all logistics-related purchases (e.g., food deliveries, bus bookings) with original receipts. 3. Off-Campus Excursions • Coordinate with the Director of Excursions in making all bookings for buses, meals, and attractions, delegating where appropriate., • Coordinate with the Center Director regarding excursion feedback and requests for additional activities., • Supervise departures for excursions and solve any problems as they occur. 4. On-Campus Activities • Order meals for on-campus dinners, keep receipts, and record transactions in the database, • Assign staff members to roles for food deliveries, graduation ceremonies, and dance parties., • Provide appropriate supervision for meals in the cafeteria, including assigning YES USA staff, where appropriate., • Booking space for activities and parties. 5. Pre-Arrival Preparation • Ensure that paperwork on all students is correct and completed in advance, • Oversee student housing assignments and ensure accurate record-keeping of room allocations, check-ins, and check-outs., • Supervise the admin team in contacting the guardians to obtain any missing, • Track students' dietary restrictions and health issues, maintain accurate records, and provide necessary accomodations. 6. Arrivals and Departures • Ensure buses have been booked for airport pick-ups and drop-offs., • Assist with arrivals by creating welcome packets for groups and delegating check-in responsibilities to interns and activity leaders working on-campus. 7. Student Supervision & Safety • Enforce safety and security measures in dorms, classrooms, and excursion sites; address operational aspects of any disciplinary or emergency situations. 8. Additional Duties • Fill in for the Director of Excursions when they are unavailable., • Remain on-call to address urgent matters such as facility issues or last-minute changes to excursions or class locations., • Proven experience in operations management, logistics, or a related field; prior work in an educational or camp setting is highly preferred., • Demonstrated leadership overseeing teams and coordinating with multiple departments (academic and excursion teams, etc.)., • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Experience handling finances (petty cash, expense reporting) with accuracy and integrity., • Legal authorization to work in the United States., • Expect long, flexible hours with on-call responsibilities to address operational needs., • One day off per week., • Submit three professional references; a background check will be conducted., • Provide a copy of your university diploma and complete all required new hire paperwork upon accepting an offer., • This is a residential position with housing provided in a shared university dorm, • $1,330 - $1,530 per week.