CHRISTIAN CAMP AND CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION
Maintenance Director
CHRISTIAN CAMP AND CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
About Forest Springs
Forest Springs is a year-round Christian camp and retreat center located in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin. Our mission is to create life-changing experiences where people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. As part of a family of four ministry sites across two states, Forest Springs provides spaces for rest, renewal, and training in a Christ-centered community.
Position Summary The Maintenance Director provides leadership and oversight for the entire maintenance ministry of Cedar Bay. This role ensures that all facilities, vehicles, grounds, and systems are well-maintained, safe, and ready to serve guests year-round. The Maintenance Director supervises staff and volunteers, manages projects and budgets, and models a servant-hearted, Christ-centered approach to leadership and teamwork.
This position is located in Cedarville, MI
Key Responsibilities Spiritual Leadership
Model a growing relationship with Jesus Christ in all words and actions.
Support and share Forest Springs’ Statement of Faith and abide by the Code of Conduct.
Encourage and disciple staff spiritually; participate in prayer meetings and local church involvement.
Leadership & Supervision
Provide direction and supervision for all maintenance staff and volunteers.
Conduct annual written evaluations and regular check-ins with maintenance team members.
Create a positive, Christ-like work atmosphere that values teamwork, cleanliness, and stewardship.
Facility & Grounds Oversight
Lead the overall maintenance and operation of all camp facilities, equipment, and utilities.
Plan and prioritize preventative maintenance, repairs, and long-term improvements.
Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Ensure high standards of safety, cleanliness, and functionality across all maintenance areas and shops.
Oversee care of vehicles, trailers, and buildings—including insurance, licenses, and records.
Project Management & Planning
Oversee major facility projects, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades.
Work closely with the Executive Director on long-range planning and capital projects.
Develop and manage maintenance budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.
Coordinate forest management, conservation, waste removal, and recycling programs.
Keep current utility and site maps up to date in cooperation with the Building Maintenance Manager.
Collaboration
Maintain close working relationships with all departments to support ministry programs.
Coordinate with the Volunteer Coordinator to utilize skilled volunteers effectively.
Serve as an instructor in the Leadership Training & Development (LTD) program as requested.
Assist in other departments such as Health & Safety or First Aid when needed.
Qualifications
A committed follower of Jesus Christ with a heart for ministry and service.
Alignment with Forest Springs’ Statement of Faith and mission.
Demonstrated experience in facilities management, maintenance, or construction leadership.
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Working knowledge of core facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, wastewater, alarms, etc.).
Ability to manage budgets, lead staff and volunteers, and plan long-term projects.
Willingness to work hands-on alongside the maintenance team as needed.
Why Join Forest Springs?
Be part of a Christ-centered community that values excellence, service, and growth.
Lead a ministry that supports transformative experiences for thousands of campers and guests each year.
Work in the beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula while using your skills for Kingdom impact.
Why work at Cedar Bay Camp & Retreat Center Join Forest Springs, a year-round Christian camp in Wisconsin's Northwoods serving youth and adults through Christ-centered hospitality, life‑on‑life discipleship, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. As part of four ministry sites across two states, our team shares resources, mentoring, and opportunities to serve in diverse programs and retreats, family camps, outdoor education, guest services, and more. You'll gain transferable skills in leadership, teamwork, and problem‑solving while investing in work that matters eternally. If you love the outdoors, meaningful relationships, and ministry with real impact, you'll thrive here.
1128 S. Cedar Campus Dr Cedarville, MI 49719
(715) 436-7378
Recruiting Video (if applicable): http://www.forestsprings.us
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Position Summary The Maintenance Director provides leadership and oversight for the entire maintenance ministry of Cedar Bay. This role ensures that all facilities, vehicles, grounds, and systems are well-maintained, safe, and ready to serve guests year-round. The Maintenance Director supervises staff and volunteers, manages projects and budgets, and models a servant-hearted, Christ-centered approach to leadership and teamwork.
This position is located in Cedarville, MI
Key Responsibilities Spiritual Leadership
Model a growing relationship with Jesus Christ in all words and actions.
Support and share Forest Springs’ Statement of Faith and abide by the Code of Conduct.
Encourage and disciple staff spiritually; participate in prayer meetings and local church involvement.
Leadership & Supervision
Provide direction and supervision for all maintenance staff and volunteers.
Conduct annual written evaluations and regular check-ins with maintenance team members.
Create a positive, Christ-like work atmosphere that values teamwork, cleanliness, and stewardship.
Facility & Grounds Oversight
Lead the overall maintenance and operation of all camp facilities, equipment, and utilities.
Plan and prioritize preventative maintenance, repairs, and long-term improvements.
Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Ensure high standards of safety, cleanliness, and functionality across all maintenance areas and shops.
Oversee care of vehicles, trailers, and buildings—including insurance, licenses, and records.
Project Management & Planning
Oversee major facility projects, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades.
Work closely with the Executive Director on long-range planning and capital projects.
Develop and manage maintenance budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.
Coordinate forest management, conservation, waste removal, and recycling programs.
Keep current utility and site maps up to date in cooperation with the Building Maintenance Manager.
Collaboration
Maintain close working relationships with all departments to support ministry programs.
Coordinate with the Volunteer Coordinator to utilize skilled volunteers effectively.
Serve as an instructor in the Leadership Training & Development (LTD) program as requested.
Assist in other departments such as Health & Safety or First Aid when needed.
Qualifications
A committed follower of Jesus Christ with a heart for ministry and service.
Alignment with Forest Springs’ Statement of Faith and mission.
Demonstrated experience in facilities management, maintenance, or construction leadership.
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Working knowledge of core facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, wastewater, alarms, etc.).
Ability to manage budgets, lead staff and volunteers, and plan long-term projects.
Willingness to work hands-on alongside the maintenance team as needed.
Why Join Forest Springs?
Be part of a Christ-centered community that values excellence, service, and growth.
Lead a ministry that supports transformative experiences for thousands of campers and guests each year.
Work in the beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula while using your skills for Kingdom impact.
Why work at Cedar Bay Camp & Retreat Center Join Forest Springs, a year-round Christian camp in Wisconsin's Northwoods serving youth and adults through Christ-centered hospitality, life‑on‑life discipleship, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. As part of four ministry sites across two states, our team shares resources, mentoring, and opportunities to serve in diverse programs and retreats, family camps, outdoor education, guest services, and more. You'll gain transferable skills in leadership, teamwork, and problem‑solving while investing in work that matters eternally. If you love the outdoors, meaningful relationships, and ministry with real impact, you'll thrive here.
1128 S. Cedar Campus Dr Cedarville, MI 49719
(715) 436-7378
Recruiting Video (if applicable): http://www.forestsprings.us
#J-18808-Ljbffr