Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

A traditional children’s sleepaway camp is seeking a Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This exciting role involves preparing and cooking a wide range of delicious meals from scratch, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. Enjoy a fun and fast-paced atmosphere while contributing to memorable summer experiences for campers. With a temporary position from June 12 to August 11, this opportunity includes room and board, making it perfect for those looking to combine work with a summer adventure.

Benefits

Room and board

Travel to camp

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

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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:

1. Experience in commercial/institutional large quantity food production.
2. Skills in preparing and cooking an extensive range of quality foods from scratch.
3. Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures.
4. Willing and able to complete tasks throughout the kitchen including meal preparation, meal clean-up, daily kitchen maintenance/cleaning, and assisting with inventory.
5. Strong professional references and the ability to pass a background check.

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

• Salary: $750/week
• Employment Type: Temporary
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities