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Maintenance Foreman

Maintenance Foreman

The Maintenance Department plays a vital role in creating a pleasant and safe experience for our guest groups. We are looking for a Maintenance Foreman to join our staff. The position will require an individual with a strong, growing, and deep relationship with Jesus Christ, and the ability and desire to tell others about Jesus.

This is a Full-Time/Exempt, working supervisory position with a competitive salary package, employee benefits, and on-site housing is required. On-site housing for this position will include a 3 bedroom / 2 bath house with a fenced in yard and detached shed. All utilities are included with housing except Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi will need to be set up and purchased by the applicant. The applicant will be expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week to include weekends and some holidays as guest group needs require. The applicant will share in an on-call rotation on a monthly basis and will be required to stay on property during that time. The Maintenance Foreman will report to the Maintenance & Facilities Director and the Executive Director.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and complete repairs on all buildings, residences, vehicles, equipment, grounds, and any associated utilities on the property to include a class B swimming pool
• Train and lead maintenance staff and volunteers
• Operate efficiently within an annual budget
• Assist with special building and development projects
• Execute preventative maintenance initiatives on all equipment and facilities
• Ensure camp grounds are kept and maintained
• Share “On-Call” responsibilities on a monthly rotation
• Open and close facilities before and after guest group usage
• Organization, upkeep, and proper cleaning of all camp tools and Maintenance Shop
• Assist with keeping all TCEQ records and requirements
• Assist with program duties to include the facilitation of axe throwing, zip line, archery, low ropes, and climbing wall
• Have the ability to obtain and upkeep valid lifeguard certification and First Aid - CPR/AED Certification
• Other tasks as required by Camp Management

Requirements:

• Ability to safely use power tools, hand tools, some heavy equipment, and many types of vehicles
• Clean driving record with valid TX drivers license or ability to obtain one
• Must be able to pass a local and federal criminal background and national sex offender database check
• Above average hand/eye coordination
• Demonstrable experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, drywall, and carpentry
• Ability to prioritize daily tasks to remain efficient and focused on guest needs
• Strong work ethic
• Attention to detail and ability to self-start each day
• High degree of integrity
• Pleasant attitude and ability to handle guest issues promptly
• 6-month probationary period

Interested applicants please send a resume and cover letter to Brian@butmancamp.org and Jeff@butmancamp.org

Time:  Full-Time Year Round
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Facilities/Maintenance

 

 

Updated: 8/28/2025 10:19:08 AM

Job Contact:
Brian Goode
(325) 846-4212

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Why work at Butman Methodist Camp & Retreat Center:

Butman Camp is located about 35 minutes southwest of Abilene, Texas. The camp is nestled into the Mulberry Canyon of southern Taylor County and offers a variety of scenic views from the hills of West Texas. The property is just under 400 acres and we offer multiple types of programming. Many of our staff members live on-site and our goal is to function as a family! The camp has a reputation for fantastic Food Service as well as a staff that address any guest issues promptly and efficiently. If you are looking for a camp family that is bonded together to serve Jesus, look no further than Butman Camp.

158 County Road 674
    Merkel, TX 79536-6512

(325) 846-4212

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