Summer Camp Kitchen Manager

Easterseals PORT Health

8h • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

As the Camp Kitchen Manager, you will plan, prepare, and serve meals that are both nutritious and tailored to meet the dietary needs of our campers, including accommodating food allergies and preparing pureed meals for those with swallowing difficulties. You will place food orders and create meal plans for up to 80 individuals. You will lead a team to ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and all meals are served on time. You will maintain a clean, organized kitchen while adhering to health and safety standards.

Working at Camp ESVA is not just about getting a paycheck—it’s about making a real difference while having fun and growing personally and professionally. Here’s what you can expect:

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience with meal preparation and food service
• General knowledge of the preparation, cooking and serving of food in large quantities, especially in an environment that caters to special dietary needs
• The ability to provide supervision and support to kitchen staff
• Physically able to assist with kitchen tasks such as lifting, cleaning, and food preparation
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of campers.
• Accommodate food allergies and prepare pureed meals for those with swallowing difficulties.
• Place food orders and create meal plans for up to 80 individuals.
• Lead a team to ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and all meals are served on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen while adhering to health and safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $25 to $30 per hour depending on experience and education
• Paid Biweekly
• Bonuses for referrals and returning staff
• Team Atmosphere: Work alongside passionate people from around the world.
• Days Off: Enjoy two full days off between each camp session.
• Beautiful Location: Work in a serene, wooded environment with activities like zip-lining, canoeing, and horseback riding just steps away.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED