Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Summer Camp Cook to join their team in a vibrant camp environment. This role is not just about cooking; it involves teaching children essential culinary skills while ensuring they enjoy nutritious meals in a traditional sleepaway camp setting. With room and board fully provided, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on young campers' experiences. If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working with children, this is the perfect summer job for you!

Benefits

Room and Board

Travel Expenses Covered

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or institutional food production is essential.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures is a must.

Responsibilities

• Teach children cooking skills and provide meals in a camp setting.
• Complete kitchen tasks including meal prep, clean-up, and inventory.

Skills

Large Quantity Food Production

Cooking from Scratch

Food Safety Knowledge

Kitchen Maintenance

Job description

Job Title: Summer Camp Cook

Join us at Camp Walt Whitman in Piermont, New Hampshire, for a summer camp cooking position. This role involves teaching children and providing meals in a traditional sleepaway camp setting. Room and board are fully provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or institutional large quantity food production
• Skills in preparing and cooking a wide range of foods from scratch
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures
• Ability to complete various kitchen tasks including meal prep, clean-up, 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, room, and board

Employment Information

• Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities