Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the recreational facilities sector is looking for a Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This exciting role involves preparing and cooking a wide range of quality foods from scratch, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. With room and board provided, this is a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant camp setting while teaching children about healthy eating and cooking. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working with kids, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production is essential.
• Ability to prepare a variety of quality foods from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for campers and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Commercial food production

Food preparation and cooking

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 seeking 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.
• Willing and able to complete tasks throughout the kitchen including meal preparation, clean-up, daily kitchen maintenance/cleaning, and inventory assistance.
• Strong professional references and the ability to pass a background check.

Dates: June 12 to August 11.

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

Additional Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Recreational Facilities