2027 Summer Camp Baker

Wolfoods•Nashville, TN

8d•Onsite

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 preparation and production for a designated day part, staff management, and allergen safety in a top-tier camp kitchen. It is an on-site, live-in position in a fast-paced, high-volume environment at rural summer camp facilities across the United States. The seasonal contract runs from May through September and is full-time, exempt, with a minimum schedule of six days and 70 hours per week. Wolfoods provides fresh, high-quality, scratch-cooked cuisine to summer camp communities, with attention to dietary restrictions, nutrition, and environmental sustainability. The position includes 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.
Scratch and institutional or batch baking experience.
ServSafe Allergens certification required before the start date; the company sponsors the certification.
Strong leadership 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 high Health Department sanitation standards.
Manage inventory and assist with daily reporting.
Act as a liaison between kitchen operations, campers, and camp leadership.