Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This exciting role involves preparing and cooking a variety of meals for children, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. With room and board provided, this position offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant camp setting from June to August. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working with children, this is the perfect chance to make a meaningful impact this summer.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel to camp covered

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production is essential.
• Ability to prepare a wide range of quality foods from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for children at the summer camp.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with kitchen inventory.

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 a cook to join our culinary team this summer. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

• Experience in commercial/institutional large quantity food production.
• Skills in preparing and cooking a wide range of quality foods from scratch.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures.
• Willingness and ability to complete tasks including meal preparation, clean-up, kitchen maintenance, and inventory assistance.
• Strong professional references and ability to pass a background check.

Details

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