Summer Camp Cook

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to teach children while preparing delicious meals in a vibrant camp environment. With room and board fully provided, you'll be responsible for cooking a variety of quality foods from scratch, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean kitchen. This is an exciting chance to make a positive impact on campers' experiences while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of New Hampshire. If you have a love for cooking and a desire to work in a fun, dynamic setting, this position 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 wide range of quality foods from scratch.
• Complete meal preparation, clean-up, and kitchen maintenance tasks.

Skills

Commercial food production

Cooking from scratch

Food safety knowledge

Meal preparation

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 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 the ability to pass a background check

Details

Dates: June 12 to August 11

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

Additional Information

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Recreational Facilities