Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant summer camp environment, where you will prepare and serve delicious meals for children. With room and board fully provided, you will be responsible for cooking from scratch, ensuring food safety, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This is a fantastic chance to gain experience in a supportive and fun atmosphere while making a positive impact on campers' summer experiences. If you are passionate about cooking and enjoy working with kids, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production.
• Skills in preparing quality foods from scratch.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for campers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Assist with inventory management.

Skills

Commercial food production

Cooking from scratch

Food safety knowledge

Kitchen maintenance

Inventory assistance

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, clean-up, daily kitchen maintenance/cleaning, and assisting with inventory.
• Strong professional references and ability to pass a background check.

Dates: June 12 to August 11

Salary: $750/week plus travel to camp, room, and board.

Employment Details

• Type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level

Job Function and Industry

• Management and Manufacturing
• Recreational Facilities