Lake Compounce Amusement and Water Park General Manager

📍 Parkway, Gwinnett County, GA 📅 Posted 6 days ago ✓ Verified 2 days ago ⏰ Expires Aug 10, 2026
🅿️ Campground & RV Park Seasonal
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Posted 6 days ago · Last verified Jul 15, 2026

Job Description

ABOUT US Herschend is the world’s largest family-held themed attractions company, with a portfolio of over 40 family entertainment brands across North America, including destinations, resorts, theme parks, water parks, immersive experiences, and content enjoyed by audiences worldwide.  While each of our family brands offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our 22,000 passionate hosts make this purpos…

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Work camping in Georgia — common questions

What's the typical work-camping season in Georgia?
Georgia's work-camping season runs March through November, with the strongest demand April-May and again September-October as fall foliage attracts visitors to the north Georgia mountains. Coastal Georgia (Cumberland Island, Tybee, the Golden Isles) has a longer season with mild winters that occasionally attract snowbirds. Summer is hot and humid but Lake Lanier, Lake Hartwell, and other lake-adjacent campgrounds stay busy.
What pay range should I expect for camp jobs in Georgia?
Pay rates for Georgia work-camping positions cluster between $10.52/hour and $15.00/hour for most positions, based on listings currently in our database. Camp host roles that include a free RV site typically pay at the lower end. Maintenance, front-desk lead, and activities-coordinator positions pay at the higher end. Some volunteer state-park host positions trade work hours for a free full-hookup site instead of a paycheck — the site itself is often worth $600-$1,500/month in equivalent value.
Do Georgia campgrounds typically provide an RV site?
Georgia state park host sites include a free RV site with utilities. Private campgrounds in the north Georgia mountains and on the coast typically offer discounted-site arrangements rather than fully comped sites. The Atlanta-area campgrounds have higher cost-of-living pressure that pushes up host benefits.
Which Georgia state parks hire work campers?
Yes — Georgia State Parks describes the campground host role as one of its most popular volunteer positions. Commitment is 2-6 months with at least 24 hours per week per couple. Compensation is a free RV site with utilities. Georgia is unusual in charging an annual $15 registration fee per person. Apply through explore.gastateparks.org/volunteer/hosts.