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Greater Green Bay YMCA

Camp Cook

Suring, WI

$15/hr

Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager, the Camp Cook prepares and serves ... Builds positive working relationships by being cooperative, respectful, and helpful when working ...

Greater Green Bay YMCA

Camp Cook

Suring, WI · On-site

$15/hr

Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager, the Camp Cook prepares and serves ... Builds positive working relationships by being cooperative, respectful, and helpful when working ...

YMCA

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Provide friendly and exceptionally helpful customer service. * Accurately complete food supply ... Two years of experience cooking in an institutional setting * Demonstrable knowledge of sanitary ...

YMCA

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Provide friendly and exceptionally helpful customer service. * Accurately complete food supply ... Two years of experience cooking in an institutional setting * Demonstrable knowledge of sanitary ...

YMCA of the East Bay

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Provide friendly and exceptionally helpful customer service. * Accurately complete food supply ... Two years of experience cooking in an institutional setting * Demonstrable knowledge of sanitary ...

Compass Group

HELPER COOK

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time HELPER COOK positions ... Location: Greens Creek Camp - 13401 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801 Note: online applications ...

ESS

HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time HELPER COOK positions ... Location: Greens Creek Camp - 13401 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801 Note: online applications ...

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How much do camp cook helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for camp cook helper in the United States is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Camp Cook Helper vs Camp Cook?

AspectCamp Cook HelperCamp Cook
CredentialsMinimal, often on-the-job trainingMay require food safety certifications or culinary experience
Work EnvironmentAssists in food prep and cleaning in camp settingsPrepares meals, manages kitchen operations in camps
Employer & IndustryOutdoor camps, youth programs, summer campsOutdoor camps, adventure programs, seasonal employment
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between a Camp Cook Helper and a Camp Cook lies in responsibility and experience. The Helper assists with basic food prep and cleaning, often requiring minimal credentials, while the Cook manages meal preparation and kitchen operations, sometimes needing culinary certifications. Both roles are common in outdoor camp settings and serve seasonal or summer employment needs.

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Infographic showing various Camp Cook Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,904 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Camp Cook

Saint Francisville, LA • On-site

Girl Scouts Louisiana East, Inc.
11 - 50 employees
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Position Description: Love to cook—but not looking for a traditional full-time restaurant schedule?Girl Scouts Louisiana East is seeking a dependable, experienced Part-Time Camp Cook to prepare meals for excited young campers at beautiful Camp Marydale in St. Francisville, LA.This could be a great opportunity for a retired cook, school food-service worker, experienced home cook with professional food-service experience, or someone whose schedule allows for intermittent work throughout the day. Depending on the camp session, you may be scheduled to prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a combination of meals.You will have breaks between meal periods rather than working one continuous restaurant-style shift. Because camp schedules vary, this role is best suited for someone with limited competing obligations who can be flexible when camp sessions are scheduled.Why You May Love This JobCook for enthusiastic girls enjoying a memorable camp experience.Use your food-service skills in a fun, mission-driven setting.Work only during scheduled sessions.Enjoy a varied schedule based on breakfast, lunch, and dinner needs.Work in a camp kitchen rather than a fast-paced commercial restaurant.Make a meaningful contribution without committing to a traditional year-round schedule.What You’ll Do (overview)Prepare and serve some or all: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, according to the approved menu and camp schedule.Make sure meals are ready and served on time.Accommodate documented dietary needs for campers and staff.Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.Wash dishes and cookware and complete routine kitchen cleanup.Properly store food and follow food-safety requirements.Maintain refrigerator, dishwasher, inventory, menu, and cleaning records.Prepare food and supply baskets for camp-unit cookouts.Help monitor food and kitchen-supply needs.Create a welcoming dining experience for campers and staff.Assignments may include:Early-morning breakfast preparationMidday lunch preparationAfternoon or evening dinner preparationMore than one meal period during the same dayOccasional weekend camp sessionsThere may be substantial breaks between meal periods. Applicants should have the flexibility to return for later meal preparation when scheduled.What You’ll Need (minimum requirements)High school diploma or GED.At least one year of food-service experience.Food-safety certification or willingness to obtain it.Experience preparing meals for groups.Dependability and the ability to work independently.A positive attitude and interest in supporting young people.Ability to maintain food-safety, sanitation, and kitchen records.Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.Valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.Ability to pass a background check.Turn your love of cooking into something meaningful—help give young campers the energy they need for days filled with friendship, learning, and adventure!

Additional Information: Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check as part of the pre-employment hiring process.

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