Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant summer camp environment as a cook, where you'll create delicious meals for children while enjoying the beautiful outdoors. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced kitchen, preparing a wide range of quality foods from scratch. With room and board provided, you'll have the chance to make a positive impact on campers' experiences while honing your culinary skills. If you're passionate about food and enjoy working with kids, this position at a traditional sleepaway camp is perfect 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 foods from scratch.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Commercial food production

Cooking from scratch

Food safety knowledge

Kitchen maintenance

Job description

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 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. Willingness and ability 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.

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