Summer Camp Kitchen Staff

Easterseals PORT Health

5d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Camp Kitchen Staff member, 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’ll collaborate with the 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. Additionally, you may assist with preparing snacks and special meals for events like themed dinners and camp cookouts.

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous cooking or food service experience preferred, especially in an environment that caters to special dietary needs
• Physically able to assist with kitchen tasks such as lifting, cleaning, and food preparation
• Be able to commit to at least 4 weeks at our camp!

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.
• Collaborate with the 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.
• Assist with preparing snacks and special meals for events like themed dinners and camp cookouts.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $16 an hr. OR a pay package if you’re planning to stay at camp!
• Room & Board: All meals, including s’mores, and accommodations are provided.
• Climate-Controlled Cabins
• Biweekly Salary
• 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 to relax, recharge, and explore the surrounding area.
• 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED