Camp Chef & Gardener: Grow Food, Meals & Housing

Seeds of Peace Camp; Maine; On-site; USD 31,850 - 59,150; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly stipend

Housing provided

Meals included

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A summer camp in Maine is hiring a Chef/Gardener for the season. The role includes managing the camp garden, planning meals, and engaging children in cooking and sustainability education. The ideal candidate has culinary and gardening skills, enjoys working with kids, and will live on-site. This position offers a stipend of $700 - $1,300 per week, with housing and meals included. Join us for a meaningful summer experience promoting sustainability and healthy eating!

Qualifications

• Experience in farming, gardening, or horticulture focusing on sustainable practices.
• Professional culinary experience or strong passion for cooking.
• Interest in working with children and teaching them gardening and cooking.

Responsibilities

• Manage the camp's garden and production of fresh produce.
• Plan meals and menus for campers and staff.
• Engage campers in cooking and gardening education.

Skills

Farming experience

Culinary skills

Organizational skills

Teaching ability

Job description

A summer camp in Maine is hiring a Chef/Gardener for the season. The role includes managing the camp garden, planning meals, and engaging children in cooking and sustainability education. The ideal candidate has culinary and gardening skills, enjoys working with kids, and will live on-site. This position offers a stipend of $700 - $1,300 per week, with housing and meals included. Join us for a meaningful summer experience promoting sustainability and healthy eating!