Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; Hood River (OR); 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 in a vibrant camp environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to teach children while preparing delicious meals from scratch, ensuring food safety and quality. With room and board included, you'll enjoy a rewarding summer experience in a fun and fast-paced atmosphere. Ideal for those who love cooking and working with kids, this position promises to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel to camp covered

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production required.
• Ability to prepare and cook a variety of foods from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Assist with inventory and meal prep tasks.

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 ability to pass a background check

Details

• Dates: June 12 to August 11
• Salary: $750/week plus travel to camp and room and board
• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities

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