04/07/2026
Fremont County is seeking a campground host for Frome Park, Henry’s Lake, Island Park.
Dates: May, 18 to September 8, 2025. Approximate.
Frome Park Campground Host
Seasonal Part-Time Position
Department
Fremont County Parks & Recreation
Work Location
Frome Park Campground, Island Park, Idaho
Compensation
$17.60 per hour, 30 hrs per week, a campsite with electrical hook-up is provided. Successful candidate must provide own on-site, self-contained living accommodations (camp trailer).
Employment Term
Seasonal position; schedule and season dates established by Fremont County Parks & Recreation.
Position Summary
The Frome Park Campground Host serves as the on-site representative for Fremont County Parks & Recreation at Frome Park Campground. This position helps create a safe, clean, welcoming, and well-managed campground environment for guests while assisting with routine operations, visitor communication, and basic upkeep throughout the camping season.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as a visible, courteous, and helpful point of contact for campground guests. Greet visitors, answer basic questions, and provide information regarding campground rules, amenities, recreation opportunities, and nearby services. Monitor the campground daily for cleanliness, safety concerns, maintenance needs, and rule compliance. Clean and restock restrooms, pick up litter, and help maintain campsites, common areas, and other public-use spaces in a neat and orderly condition. Perform Groundskeeping duties including mowing, trimming, pruning, and other general landscape maintenance tasks. Perform light maintenance and custodial tasks, which may include sweeping, trash removal, reporting damage, and minor upkeep as assigned. Observe campsite occupancy and assist with communicating campsite procedures, quiet hours, parking expectations, and other campground policies. Promptly report emergencies, vandalism, safety hazards, maintenance issues, suspicious activity, and guest concerns to Fremont County staff or emergency services when appropriate. Assist county staff with fee collection processes, recordkeeping, occupancy checks, or other administrative support tasks as assigned. Help promote positive public relations by interacting professionally and respectfully with campers, visitors, contractors, and staff. Support opening, closing, and general seasonal campground operations as directed. Preferred Qualifications
Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently with limited day-to-day supervision. General knowledge of campground operations, outdoor recreation, custodial work, or basic maintenance is preferred. Ability to exercise sound judgment, remain calm under pressure, and handle public concerns professionally. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Ability to walk the campground regularly and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull routine supplies and equipment associated with campground upkeep. Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform light physical labor on a regular basis. Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed during the camping season. Additional Information
This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Fremont County reserves the right to revise or assign duties as operational needs require.Veteran’s Preference will apply. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a drug screening prior to hire. Please apply here, /FormCenter/Encrypted-General-Forms-33/County-Job-Application-100
For additional information, please contact the Fremont County Parks and Recreation Department at 208-624-7266 or by emailing [email protected]
Closing Date: Until filled
It is the policy of Fremont County to maintain a substance abuse free work environment. Campground host must comply with the Fremont County Personnel Policy. A pre-employment drug test will be required.
A completed Fremont County Job Application is required and can be obtained at www.co.fremont.id.us . Veteran preference applies.
Applicant must:
Knowledge of Idaho boating and fishing regulations Knowledge of Fremont County’s recreation/boating access sites Be able to lift 40 lbs. without difficulty Must be able to operate a riding lawn mower, chain saw and watering equipment Must be available on weekends and holidays Position is classified as a part time seasonal position; no benefits are included.
Day to day work schedule is flexible, however, successful candidate must be available on weekends and holidays.
Frome Park is a primary boating and fishing access to Henry’s Lake. Overnight camp sites are available on a first come basis and cannot be reserved. The site has a 15-day limit for campers at $15.00 per night. Successful candidate will be responsible for keeping the number of people and vehicles at, or below, site capacity. Signs and bulletin boards must be well maintained and meet Fremont County standards.
Fremont County is seeking a campground host for Frome Park, Henry’s Lake, Island Park. Dates: May, 18 to September 8, 2025. Approximate. Frome Park Campground Host ...