Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in recreational facilities is excited to welcome a Summer Camp Cook to their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant camp setting, preparing delicious meals from scratch for children. With a focus on food safety and quality, you'll play a vital role in creating a memorable summer experience. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow staff while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This temporary position comes with travel, room, and board, making it a perfect summer adventure for those passionate about cooking and working with kids.

Benefits

Room and board

Travel to camp

Fun environment

Opportunity to work with children

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production for camps or institutions.
• Ability to prepare and cook a variety of foods from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for campers in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

Skills

Commercial food production

Cooking from scratch

Food safety knowledge

Kitchen maintenance

Inventory assistance

Job description

Join to apply for the Summer Camp Cook role at Camp Walt Whitman

Camp Walt Whitman (www.campwalt.com), a traditional children’s sleepaway camp in Piermont, New Hampshire, is seeking one more cook to join our culinary team this summer. We are looking for cooks with the following skills and qualifications:

1. Experience in commercial/institutional large quantity food production
2. Skills in preparing and cooking a wide range of quality foods from scratch
3. Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures
4. Willingness and ability to complete tasks including meal preparation, clean-up, kitchen maintenance, and inventory assistance
5. Strong professional references and ability to pass a background check

Dates: June 12 to August 11

Salary: $750/week plus travel to camp, room, and board

This is a great opportunity in a fast-paced and fun environment.

Additional Information

• Employment type: Temporary
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities