Youth Culinary Camp Assistant & Leader

NorthWest Arkansas Community College; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is seeking a Chef Assistant/Sous Chef to support cooking activities and instructional demos for culinary camps. The role emphasizes safety, setup, and helping campers with recipes under supervision.

Ideal candidates have culinary arts or baking experience, comfort working with children, and knowledge of food safety. The job offers wage guidance and opportunities to lead activities when needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Culinary arts or baking experience or schooling.
• Experience working with children.
• Understanding of food safety.

Responsibilities

• Support Chef Instructor by setting up equipment and mis en place for daily cooking/baking activities.
• Monitor campers to ensure safety and compliance with camp rules.
• Assist with cooking or baking demos under Chef Instructor.
• Prepare recipes and assist with plating lunch or snacks.
• Ensure proper food safety.
• Additional duties as needed to support department goals.

Skills

Cooking

Child supervision

Food safety

Communication

Leadership

Education

Culinary arts or baking schooling

Job description

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is seeking a Chef Assistant/Sous Chef to support cooking activities and instructional demos for culinary camps. The role emphasizes safety, setup, and helping campers with recipes under supervision.

Ideal candidates have culinary arts or baking experience, comfort working with children, and knowledge of food safety. The job offers wage guidance and opportunities to lead activities when needed.