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Kitchen Assistants at Summer Camp

Camp Zeke

Camp Zeke

Kitchen Assistants at Summer Camp

Lakewood, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Camp Zeke is a Jewish overnight camp in Lakewood, PA that celebrates healthy, active living. In addition to traditional summer camp activities, we offer a full culinary arts and baking program for campers, along with various fitness electives such as yoga, strength training, and krav maga as well as many traditional team sports and activities.

    Camp Zeke is seeking enthusiastic and mission-aligned food service personnel to work from June 19th to August 21st.

    At Camp Zeke our food is an integral part of our identity. We serve mainly locally grown and organic produce. Our menu is largely vegetarian based, and we offer options for special dietary needs. Each day we feature a full and varied salad bar and freshly made soups, as well as delicious home made entrees and snacks.

    Kitchen assistants are responsible for preparing three healthy and delicious meals and four snacks per day. They will help with all aspects of food service during meals — serving food, restocking the buffet tables, assisting with the kitchen, and generally ensuring everything goes smoothly. Kitchen assistants are responsible for cleaning the kitchen after meals, including mopping the floor daily.

    Kitchen assistants work as a part of a team with others in an intense environment and should be prepared to take on the multitude of tasks assigned to them by the head chef and kitchen manager: preparing the salad bar; general hot and cold prep; cooking special meals for a camper with allergies; mopping and cleaning floors and bathrooms; organizing the kitchen; helping to serve food during meals; and countless other tasks that cannot be neatly enumerated.

  • Qualifications
    • Prior experience working in a commercial kitchen or a culinary background is required.

    • Knowledge of Kosher cuisine is helpful, but not essential.

    • Food Handlers Certificate is also helpful, but not required.

  • Desired skills

    Good knife handling skills

  • Compensation
    - Room and board are included. - Salary is commensurate with experience and with year in college.
  • Industry
    Non-Profit
  • About Us

    Camp Zeke is a Jewish overnight camp in Lakewood, PA that celebrates healthy, active living. We offer a full culinary arts and baking program for campers, along with various fitness electives.