Professionalism
What is the most valuable trait for an SLMC employee to have?
There is not just one right answer...
What's the name of the award given to the cleanest cabin?
The Golden Throne.
A camper is feeling homesick. Do you give them a hug?
If you're comfortable, ask!
What is the activity board?
What time is curfew?
12:30
What is the name of the character in SLMC's most classic spooky story?
Balsam Bob
Who is your first point of contact when you notice something is broken around camp?
Maintenance and Cleaning Staff.
You have an idea for a prank during sneak night. Who exactly should you talk before committing to the prank?
ADs, your co-counsellors, and the counsellor
Where do you indicate that you're leaving property during time off?
Time-Off board in the castle (if during a weekday, tell a director).
Where would you direct a camper who has a dietary restriction?
Serving Rail/Gluten-Free Counter
What are two items of clothing all staff should be seen wearing on drop-off day?
A hat and your staff shirt.
You are looking for a chainsaw in the maintenance shed. Where exactly could you locate this beast?
Trick Question - You should not be in the maintenance shed (without permission) and you should never use a chainsaw.
True or False: Archery is scheduled for you.
False. You have to sign-up on the activity board.
Where do you sign-up for sneak night locations?
The leftovers counter.
Where and when does staff meeting occur?
In the slounge after dinner dishes are completed.
True or False: You should have your phone on you at the Enchanted Forest.
True.
Where is the chem closet key located?
The catch-all drawer in the kitchen.
How many times does a Nature staff member go in-cabin on average?
Two nights.
We usually have eleven different schedules to look out for throughout the summer. Name five of them.
Nights-in, Dishes, Morning Watch, Mop/Grill/Laundry, Program schedule, Weekly Schedule, Free time schedule, the resource schedule, care group meals, eval schedules, shower schedules.
There's a pan that's caked with scrambled egg residue. Tell us the order of dish positions this pan will go through before being placed back in it's drawer?
Scrub Club - Dark Side - Light Side.
Where do each of these items belong: (a) plastic rotary phone (b) embroidery floss (c) green tape (d) a borrowed bike.
(a) costume shed, (b) the pines (c) catch-all drawer in kitchen (d) back where you found it.
What are the names of three different cleaning roles during the weekly Sunday maintenance time.
Kybo Crew, Cabin Crew, Dining Hall clean-up, dishes, Prop Shed, Washhouse etc.
In the past we have mentioned using the acronym SPECS when evaluating the appropriateness of an activity. Can you name what each letter stands for?
S - Safety
P - Parents
E - Engaging
C - Community
S - Self-esteem
Name all the places where you would find a schedule posted.
Coffee Station, Slounge, On the Sliding Fridge, next to the activity board.
In regards to staff meetings, what does the acronym KAT stand for?
K - Kind
A - Applicable
T - Timely