Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

An established industry player in recreational facilities is seeking a dedicated Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant camp environment, preparing delicious meals from scratch for children. With room and board fully provided, you will be responsible for maintaining kitchen operations, ensuring food safety, and creating memorable dining experiences. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a collaborative team, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel to camp covered

Opportunity to work in a fun environment

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production is essential.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of foods for campers.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and assist with inventory.

Skills

Commercial food production experience

Cooking from scratch

Food safety knowledge

Kitchen maintenance

Job description

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

This is an opportunity to teach children at a Summer Camp in New Hampshire with room and board fully provided.

Qualifications

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:

• Experience in commercial/institutional large quantity food production
• Skills in preparing and cooking an extensive range of quality foods from scratch
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures
• Willingness and ability to complete tasks throughout the kitchen, including meal preparation, clean-up, daily kitchen maintenance, and inventory assistance
• Strong professional references and the ability to pass a background check

Details

• Dates: June 12 to August 11
• Salary: $750/week plus travel to camp, room, and board
• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities

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