Winding Trails is an independent, non profit organization serving children and families from Farmington and the surrounding communities. Our 300 acres of pristine woodlands, ponds, and 80 acre lake provide the perfect setting for your employment. The quality programs such as our Summer Day Camp, Dunning Lake, and Adventure Education combined with top notch facilities and beautiful surroundings make Winding Trails a great place to work. We are currently accepting applications for:
Full Time Employment
Membership & Program Administrator
We are currently seeking a motivated team-oriented individual to join our staff as our Membership & Program Administrator. Winding Trails has a progressive and diverse program and extensive activities serving children, families, and individuals. This position performs administrative duties relating to managing the main office, our membership program, and a variety of recreational programs and special events. This position is the main contact with the public and is responsible for data entry, answering phones, processing monies, ordering supplies, and other office-related duties. This is a nonexempt full-time position with a starting salary of $23 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, 5% contribution to retirement plus up to an additional 3% match, health, dental, and life insurance. Closing date for applying is Friday, March 14, 2025.
Seasonal Staff Positions
Challenge Course Facilitators: Individuals with experience facilitating groups on low and high challenge course should contact Mike Trevail at mike@windingtrails.org
Dunning Lake Lifeguards: We are looking for qualified Lifeguards and Swim Instructors for the summer. Dunning Lake is open May 31st - Labor Day. Applicants must be 16 years old and an American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard. Winding Trails can handle all additional training and certifications needed to work at a waterfront. Send application to Bailey Dailey at bailey@windingtrails.org
Boat Attendants: All Boat Attendant Positions have been filled for the summer of 2025
Camp Counselors: Spend the Summer working outside with children ranging from 3-13 yrs and gain wonderful, lifelong experiences as well. June 23rd - August 15th. Send application to Paul Cappadona at paul@windingtrails.org
Unit Directors: We are looking forLead Counselors in most age groups. Must be 18 yrs or over. June 23rd - August 15th. Send application to Paul Cappadona at paul@windingtrails.org
Camp Specialists: Guide campers through activities such as Arts & Crafts, Archery, Boating, Drama, Fishing, Mountain Biking, Music, Nature, Soccer, Tennis, Lacrosse and Outdoor Adventure. Must be 18 yrs or over. June 23rd - August 15th. Send application to Paul Cappadona at paul@windingtrails.org
Camp Lifeguards: We are looking for qualified Lifeguards and waterfront staff at camp to teach lessons and supervise free swims but wait, there's more. Camp Lifeguards also participate in all camp special events and activities, openings, closings, dress up days, etc. Applicants must be 16 years old and an American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard. Winding Trails can handle all additional training and certifications needed to work at a waterfront. June 23rd - August 15th. Send application to Paul Cappadona at paul@windingtrails.org
Grille Manager: We are looking for a qualified manager to run our summer Grille. This is a seasonal position, Starting mid May through Labor Day. Applicants must have a ServeSave Food Protection Manager Certification or willing to obtain it. Send application to Bailey Dailey at bailey@windingtrails.org
Grille Staff: Work with terrific people running our summer Grille. Hours vary, May 31st - Labor Day. Send application to Bailey Dailey at bailey@windingtrails.org
Gate Attendants: Wonderful Customer Service position. Ideal work for retired individuals. Hours vary, April 1st - Late Fall. Send application to Patricia Schnee at pat@windingtrails.org
Maintenance Staff: Seasonal maintenance positions open for the right candidate. Must be able to work with a variety of light machinery. Must be 18 yrs or over. April 1st - Labor Day. Send application to Bryan Martin at bryan@windingtrails.org
Equal Employment Policy
Winding Trails Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Winding Trails provides equal opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation.
