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California Expedition Logistics Support (Part-time)
$23 – $23/hr Menlo Park, US on-site part time junior Feb 23, 2026
About this role
For over 20 years, Avid4 Adventure https://avid4.com/ has empowered kids to live active outdoor lifestyles through our unique outdoor programming. We have camps based throughout Colorado (Louisville) and California (Menlo Park) Our Candidate Help Center https://avid4adventure.notion.site/Candidate-Help-Center-115c5dee95a380f5a0f1db27b5a94f73 is here to help you find the best program, location, and position for you!
Our Expeditions Program https://avid4.com/expedition-camps is looking for an entry-level Expedition Logistics Support to ensure our field expeditions go off without a hitch! Our Logistics Support staff help with the preparation of equipment, food, gear, and inventory for our five-day backcountry trips. You will love this job if you’re a highly organized, motivated outdoors enthusiast looking for a fun, rewarding summer opportunity.
Important Details
- Work Schedule: About 20 hours/week; In order to support trips leaving on Sunday and returning on Friday’s, Logistic Support staff are asked to work Thursday - Sunday.
- Position Duration: Training begin https://avid4adventure.notion.site/Training-What-to-Expect-126c5dee95a3807dbe41d126aaf36e5fs June 2. Programs run from Jun 14 through August 1.
- Compensation https://avid4adventure.notion.site/Compensation-115c5dee95a38179b21cd820bfe18f48: Pay is determined based on position, additional responsibilities, relevant certifications, and staff tenure. Starting hourly rate: $23.00/hour
- Relevant Certification Bonuses
- Wilderness First Aid: $100
- Wilderness First Responder: $350
- Additional bonuses: $100 - $400 per certification!
- Housing is available onsite through our camp partner Menlo College. Check out our Staff Housing Page https://avid4adventure.notion.site/Seasonal-Housing-115c5dee95a381009d71efd61bb17162for more information!!
In this role you will
- Work with the Expeditions Food Manager to manage weekly food pack outs for regional
- Expedition Trips including inventory, purchasing, and dietary restriction planning
- Lead the weekly de-issue process at the end of Expeditions for both gear and food
- Perform repairs on gear to ensure campers have stellar and safe trips- including tents, stoves, bikes, etc.
- Send trips out with clean, functioning, and well maintained gear
- Perform admin work (updating spreadsheets, ordering food online; gather data from registration system) and make real time changes to enhance the program
Your Background
- Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of training with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Experience with cooking in the backcountry required; experience with repairing camping gear preferred
- Minimum of Basic/Community First Aid & CPR prior to the start of camp. (WFA/WFR preferred, but not required)
- Have reliable transportation to move food and gear between locations
Our Interview Process
After you submit an application, here is what you can expect next: https://avid4adventure.notion.site/Our-Hiring-Process-115c5dee95a3813280fcc8e231c6a1de
- Step 1: We review your application for qualifications
- Step 2: Invitation to complete a one-way video interview https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s25XAJnD7ZJCidrRKT0HSBmiTcvIRpnpLfCWiixFdVA/edit?usp=sharing
- Step 3: 40-minute live virtual interview and submit three references (personal and/or professional) https://avid4adventure.notion.site/References-11ac5dee95a3803bb4ded7af5563c4a3
- Final decision!!
This process moves quickly so be ready to hear from us shortly after you submit your application.