Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exciting opportunity as a Summer Camp Cook, where you will lead culinary activities and create memorable meals for campers. This full-time, seasonal position offers room and board, competitive salary, and a chance to make a significant impact on children's summer experiences. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure a safe and enjoyable cooking environment while adhering to food safety standards. If you're passionate about cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Room and Board

Travel Stipend

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking, preferably in a camp or large group setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals suitable for children and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

Skills

Cooking Experience

Food Safety Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Title: Summer Camp Cook at Camp Walt Whitman

Join us for an exciting opportunity to work as a Summer Camp Cook at Camp Walt Whitman in New Hampshire. This full-time, seasonal position runs from June 12th to August 10th, 2025, offering room and board, a competitive salary, and a travel stipend.

Job Overview

We are seeking a creative, skilled, and enthusiastic individual to lead our cooking activities, prepare meals for campers and staff, and ensure a safe and enjoyable culinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Meal Preparation: Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals suitable for children and staff.
2. Kitchen Management: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhere to safety and sanitation standards.
3. Inventory Control: Monitor food supplies, order necessary ingredients, and manage kitchen equipment.
4. Team Collaboration: Work closely with camp staff to coordinate meal times and special dietary needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking, preferably in a camp or large group setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.

Additional Information

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a memorable summer experience for children, with room and board included. Referrals are encouraged to increase your chances of interview success.