Summer Camp Cook

Camp Walt Whitman; Upper Grand Lagoon (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Summer Camp Cook to join their culinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant camp environment, preparing delicious meals for children while enjoying the beautiful outdoors. With room and board provided, this position not only allows you to showcase your cooking skills but also to make a lasting impact on the campers' experience. If you have a passion for cooking and a love for working with children, this is the perfect summer job for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Experience in large quantity food production for camps or institutions.
• Knowledge of food safety and ability to handle food properly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of meals from scratch for campers.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and assist with inventory management.

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.

Dates: June 12 to August 11

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

Employment Details

• Type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Recreational Facilities