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Camp Cook Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Extended Day Staff

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... help students from preschool through 8th grade become empowered learners and leaders. All Cook ... camp. During onboarding, Extended Day Staff can request a 5-day work week or specific days that ...

Extended Day Staff

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... help students from preschool through 8th grade become empowered learners and leaders. All Cook ... camp. During onboarding, Extended Day Staff can request a 5-day work week or specific days that ...

Camp Harvest - Lead Cook

Newaygo, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Lead Cook is an essential role of Camp Harvest and Cultivate Churches Ministry whose mission is to ... Ensures simple dishes such as salads, entrees and other menu items are completed with help of prep ...

Camp Line Cook

Avalon, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Camp Line Cooks assist the Chefs with food preparation and maintain a clean kitchen and dining area ... Help with unloading, inspecting, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies. * Enforce sanitation ...

Assistant Cook Supervisor: Camp Manager Full Time: Typical days are 8 hours in length, with ... Maintain cleanliness of living and common areas and help with clean-up at the end of each session ...

Lead Cook Supervisor: Head Chef and Camp Manager Full Time: Typical days are 8 hours in length ... Maintain cleanliness of living and common areas and help with clean-up at the end of each session ...

... Camp! At Tia Juanita's, we blend the vibrant flavors of Mexican and Cajun cuisine in a whimsical setting. We are seeking a highly skilled Cook to help us deliver delicious meals that delight our ...

$17.50 - $20/hr

... Helpers) to support daily kitchen and dining operations in a remote camp on the North Slope of ... This role assists cooks and food service staff with food preparation, sanitation, dishwashing, and ...

Tia Juanita's Fish Camp - Urgent Cook Position Available! Do you thrive in a dynamic kitchen ... We offer a flexible schedule and paid training to help you grow your culinary skills while working ...

Cook

Eastsound, WA · On-site

$22 - $24.20/hr

Our camp kitchen staff take part in trainings with other members of the program teams and will ... They'll work alongside the full-time kitchen team to help with food prep, dishwashing, and ...

Cook

Eastsound, WA

$22 - $24.20/hr

Our camp kitchen staff take part in trainings with other members of the program teams and will ... They'll work alongside the full-time kitchen team to help with food prep, dishwashing, and ...

As a member of the food service team, you'll be helping to prepare meals for our campers and guests ... Camp For All is a unique, year round, barrier-free camp for children and adults with challenging ...

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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.

HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK

Compass Group
Catering • 10K+ employees

$250/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time HELPER COOK positions.
  • Location: Greens Creek Camp - 13401 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. 4x2 Rotation; 4 weeks on and 2 weeks off. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Experience preferred.
  • Perks: Up to $250 flight voucher!
  • Pay Range: $14.50 per hour to $15.00 per hour.

 *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

ESS Support Services Worldwide – Alaska and Gulf of Mexico - is a leading provider of comprehensive support services, specializing in food and facility maintenance for clients and their employees both offshore and on remote land sites.

Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated kitchen support personnel, and hospitality experts committed to delivering unparalleled guest services, supporting every aspect of daily community life for our clients' resident workers -- 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.

ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits program which includes health, medical, dental, vision, retirement plus other insurance which meets the needs of each individual.

Job Summary


Summary:   Learns to assists in the preparation and cooking of various food items prior to being considered a qualified, skilled cook. Maintains food safety and sanitation standards in the preparation and kitchen areas.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Learns to read menu to estimate food requirements. Orders food from supplier or procures it from storage.
  • Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.
  • Learns to adjust thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters and steam kettles.
  • Helps measure and mix ingredients according to recipes using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment.
  • Bakes, roasts, broils and steam meats, fish, vegetables and other foods under guidance. Adds seasoning to food during mixing or cooking under the instruction of others.
  • Tests food by tasting, smelling and piercing to determine that it is cooked.
  • Carves meat, portions food on serving plates, and adds gravies, sauces and garnishes to fill orders as directed.
  • Washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables and fruits.
  • Butchers chicken, fish and shellfish as directed.
  • Bakes bread, rolls, cakes and pastry as course of instruction permits.
  • Maintains work area and equipment. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
  • Interacts with customers and coworkers in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner.
  • Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program, Paid Parental Leave and Personal Leave 
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
 
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

ESS maintains a drug-free workplace.

 Req ID: 1541008

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