Position: Camp Chef/Cook
About: The Camp Chef/Cook is responsible for providing meals for campers and staff during a summer camp program in Bailey, CO. The job involves preparing meals for special diets, cleaning and organizing the kitchen and appliances, maintaining meal records, and ensuring the highest caliber of service for all members, guests, and visitors.
Requirements: Education and/or Formal Training: – High school diploma or equivalent plus one year certificate from college or technical school, preferred; – Minimum of two years’ experience as a cook/chef; – Must possess, or be willing to obtain, current SERV Safe Certification; – Must possess, or be willing to obtain, current First Aid/CPR certification. Experience: – Minimum of two years’ experience in an industrial kitchen, required; – Prior experience cooking and serving 50-310 people per day, required; – Documented experience in meal preparation for those with restricted diets and/or food allergies, required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: – Proficient understanding of sanitation and regulations for workplace safety; – Proficient understanding of nutrition guidelines, food handling techniques, preparation (including safe preparation of food for those with restricted diets and allergies), and cooking procedures; – Proficient understanding of food allergies and food-related diseases, and the ingredients that may cause the allergy/disease; – Must understand and comply with food safety and temperature standards; – Must understand the safe use of common kitchen cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment; – Must understand how to interpret SDS sheets; – Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; – Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; – Excellent verbal and written communication skills; – Must be able to work quickly and efficiently; – Must be able to work well as part of a team; – Must be able to work well under pressure; – Ability to maintain personal cleanliness.
Benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, paid time off
