Meet our year round staff team

Barnabas is all about great people! These folks serve at Barnabas all year round.
If you would like to join them, why not check out our vacancies section?

  • Rob Bentall

    Rob Bentall

    Founder & Ambassador

  • Jonny Lochhead

    Jonny Lochhead

    Executive Director

  • Alpha Anderson

    Alpha Anderson

    Sous-Chef

  • Jon Anderson

    Jon Anderson

    Summer Director & Transportation

  • Tara Ayer

    Tara Ayer

    Farm & Housekeeping

  • Rachel Barbour

    Rachel Barbour

    Housing & Barnabas Retreats

  • Brandi Carter

    Brandi Carter

    Hospitality & Stores

  • Chelsea Cleugh

    Chelsea Cleugh

    Staff Childcare

  • Dan Cloake

    Dan Cloake

    Interim Ministry Director

  • Jack Cloake

    Jack Cloake

    Operations Director

  • Vanessa Dow

    Vanessa Dow

    Head Chef

  • Debbie Drewlo

    Debbie Drewlo

    Bookkeeper & Controller

  • Yitzy Holton-Hinshaw

    Yitzy Holton-Hinshaw

    Tech & Design Lead / Staff Childcare

  • Melissa Lochhead

    Melissa Lochhead

    Ministry Director

  • Andrew Mrak

    Andrew Mrak

    Maintenance

  • Johno Mrak

    Johno Mrak

    Transportation & Hospitality

  • Kyle Newman

    Kyle Newman

    Maintenance

  • Amanda Olsen

    Amanda Olsen

    Housekeeping

  • Iris Reinholdt

    Iris Reinholdt

    Kitchen

  • Guy Robinson

    Guy Robinson

    Mechanic

  • Christoph Sanz

    Christoph Sanz

    Farm & Host

  • Kim Sanz

    Kim Sanz

    Farm

  • Thomas Sanz

    Thomas Sanz

    Project Manager

  • Emilie Simkins Newman

    Emilie Simkins Newman

    Construction

  • Lucas Stjernstroem

    Lucas Stjernstroem

    Housekeeping & Maintenance

  • Melissa Tilley

    Melissa Tilley

    Guest Groups

  • Yvonne Van Norman

    Yvonne Van Norman

    Housekeeping Lead

  • Cathy Wiebe

    Cathy Wiebe

    Dining Room