2027 Summer Camp Baker
About The Position
Wolfoods is seeking an experienced, high-energy Assistant Kitchen Manager for a hands-on leadership position at a summer camp. The role oversees prep and production for a designated day part, staff management, and allergen safety. It is an on-site, live-in seasonal contract position at rural summer camp facilities across the United States, running May through September, in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The schedule is full-time and exempt, with a minimum of six days and 70 hours per week. The role focuses on leading kitchen staff and delivering scratch-cooked meals while maintaining portion control, menu specifications, timely service, food-allergy protocols, and Health Department sanitation standards. It also includes inventory management, daily reporting support, and communication with campers and camp leadership. Wolfoods offers competitive seasonal pay, a performance bonus structure, room and board, and travel expense assistance.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen leadership role.
- Experience with scratch and institutional or batch baking.
- ServSafe Allergens certification required before the start date; company-sponsored.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Scratch-baking skills.
- Ability to navigate an iPad.
- Versatility with ingredients and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, work in hot or cold kitchen settings, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to live on-site in a rustic setting and work a minimum six-day, 70-hour week.
Responsibilities
- Lead and train kitchen staff and foster a high-energy, positive environment.
- Oversee operational flow, portion control, menu specifications, scratch-cooking execution, and timely meal service.
- Manage food-allergy protocols, including Kosher, nut-free, gluten-free, and vegan requirements.
- Maintain Health Department sanitation standards.
- Manage inventory and assist with daily reporting.
- Serve as a liaison between kitchen operations, campers, and camp leadership.
Benefits
- Competitive seasonal pay.
- Performance bonus structure.
- Free room and board for the duration of the contract.
- Travel expense assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
