Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant environment while teaching children the joys of cooking. With room and board fully provided, you will be responsible for preparing quality meals from scratch and maintaining a clean kitchen. This is a full-time position that runs from June to August, perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced, fun setting. If you have a love for food and enjoy working with kids, this is the perfect summer job for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel to camp covered

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of quality foods from scratch.
• Assist with meal preparation, clean-up, and kitchen maintenance.

Skills

Commercial food production

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 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, meal clean-up, daily kitchen maintenance/cleaning, and assisting with inventory.
• 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 and room and board

This is a great job in a fast and fun environment.

Additional Information

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