Employment

Spruce Lake’s retreat, youth camp and outdoor education ministries serve over 30,000 people annually here in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. It takes caring, skilled and dedicated people with a heart for Christian service to fulfill our call to ministry every day. The Spruce Lake team works together to glorify God, serving the body of Christ and our community through relationships, programs and services that promote evangelism and discipleship. Consider these opportunities in the Pocono Mountains as a service opportunity of genuine value to God.
 

** Summer Employment Positions – Click to APPLY online!

We rely on the enthusiasm and skills of well-rounded summer team members to meet the needs of Retreat Center guests and campers participating in Day and Wilderness Camp. Join us for a summer of meaningful work, using your varied skills and interests (and boost your resume besides)

SUMMER STAFF ASSISTANCE Program – here’s the Commitment Form to complete to apply for the  supplemental summer salary benefit.

 

** Full-time Positions @ Retreat Center:

(1) Maintenance Technician / FT, year-round

Join a thriving year-round ministry dedicated to pointing people toward Christ through hospitality and guest service. Focus on HVAC and  plumbing, but also use your skills in electrical systems, carpentry, groundskeeping, and general repairs. Be part of the on-call rotation and able to supervise volunteers or other assistants. Full benefits package with housing available.

  • Apply for this position online.
  • Or, mail resume with printable application form (below) to: Facilities Director, Spruce Lake, 5389 Route 447, Canadensis, PA 18325 / 800-822-7505 x 155 / Fax 570-595-0328

 

**Part-time Positions @ Retreat Center:

(1) Food Service: Dishwashers & Dining Room Host / PT, year-round

If you’re looking for part-time, year-round work with flexible hours and/or rotating shifts, one of these open positions could be for you. Dishwashers and the Dining Room Host at Spruce Lake serve in a Christian ministry environment and interact with guests and staff with courtesy, helpfulness and attention to detail. The Host role includes being a “first responder” to guests’ needs and monitoring the food service line at meals.

  • Apply for this position online.
  • Or, mail resume with printable application form (below) to: Food Service Director, Spruce Lake, 5389 Route 447, Canadensis, PA 18325 / 800-822-7505 x 138 / Fax 570-595-0328.

 

(2) Housekeeping Dept: Housekeeper / PT, year-round

Join a thriving ministry team dedicated to point people toward Christ through hospitality and guest service. Bring your skills tro the team and demonstrate your attention to detail, a positive attitude, personal integrity, and energy for physically demanding tasks. 

  • Apply for this position online.
  • Or, mail resume with printable application form (below) to: Retreat Center Director, Spruce Lake, 5389 Route 447, Canadensis, PA 18325 / 800-822-7505 x 128 / Fax 570-595-0328.

 

(3) Housekeeping Dept: Laundry Assistant / PT, year-round

Join a thriving ministry team dedicated to pointing people toward Christ through hospitality and guest service. We’re looking for a reliable team player with attention to detail, personal integrity, a positive attitude and energy for physically demanding tasks. Help us maintain a ready-to-go supply of crisp, clean linens at all times for our guests. 

  • Apply for this position online.
  • Or, mail resume with printable application form (below) to: Retreat Center Director, Spruce Lake, 5389 Route 447, Canadensis, PA 18325 / 800-822-7505 x 128 / Fax 570-595-0328.

 

 

 

 

For ALL open positions – if applying by mail:

Please send us the appropriate Application Form below along with your Resume to proceed through the application process.