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YMCA of the East Bay

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA

$21/hr

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, the Cook will provide direction to kitchen ... Safe food handling certification within 90 days of hire date * Previous experience working with a ...

YMCA

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, the Cook will provide direction to kitchen ... Safe food handling certification within 90 days of hire date * Previous experience working with a ...

YMCA

Camp Cook

Loma Mar, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, the Cook will provide direction to kitchen ... Safe food handling certification within 90 days of hire date * Previous experience working with a ...

Compass Group

HEAD CAMP COOK

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$23/hr

* We are hiring immediately for HEAD CAMP COOK positions. * Location: ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Note ... a day. ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits ...

Compass Group

HEAD CAMP COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$23/hr

* We are hiring immediately for HEAD CAMP COOK positions. * Location: ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Note ... a day. ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits ...

Compass Group

HEAD CAMP COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$23/hr

* We are hiring immediately for HEAD CAMP COOK positions. * Location: ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Note ... a day. ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits ...

City of Commerce

ASSISTANT CAMP COOK PT

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22.01 - $26.76/hr

Under general supervision, assists with preparing meals for Camp Commerce clients, in compliance ... First Aid & CPR training is preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

ESS

HEAD CAMP COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$23/hr

* We are hiring immediately for HEAD CAMP COOK positions. * Location: ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Note ... a day. ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits ...

Brock & Company Inc

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC

$16 - $18/hr

Description Cook - Summer Camp - Full-Time - Seasonal Wage: $16-$18 Per hour Ready to trade the ... We aim to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day.

Brock & Company Inc.

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Cook - Summer Camp - Full-Time - Seasonal Wage: $16-$18 Per hour Ready to trade the everyday ... We aim to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day.

Brock & Company, Inc.

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Cook - Summer Camp - Full-Time - Seasonal Wage: $16-$18 Per hour ... We aim to deliver outstanding quality food services exceeding our clients' expectations every day.

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How much do day shift hunting camp cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift hunting camp cook in the United States is $19.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day shift hunting camp cook?

To thrive as a Day Shift Hunting Camp Cook, you need solid culinary skills, experience in meal planning for groups, and knowledge of food safety standards, often supported by a food handler's certification. Familiarity with camp kitchen equipment, open-fire cooking, and inventory management systems is typically required. Flexibility, strong organization, and effective communication are essential soft skills for adapting to remote settings and coordinating with camp staff. These skills ensure timely, nutritious meals and a well-run camp environment, which are vital for camper satisfaction and overall camp operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a day shift hunting camp cook, and how can they be managed effectively?

A Day Shift Hunting Camp Cook often faces challenges such as working in remote locations with limited kitchen facilities and supplies. Managing meal preparation for varying group sizes and accommodating dietary restrictions can also be demanding. Successful cooks stay organized by planning menus and prepping ingredients in advance, and they communicate closely with camp staff to ensure meals are served on time. Flexibility and problem-solving skills are crucial, especially when substitutions or adjustments are needed due to supply limitations.

What is a day shift hunting camp cook?

Day Shift Hunting Camp Cooks are responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving meals to hunters and staff at a camp, primarily during daytime hours. They plan menus, manage food supplies, and ensure that all meals meet dietary and safety standards. These cooks often work in remote outdoor settings and may also be responsible for cleaning the kitchen area and maintaining cooking equipment. The role requires good organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to cook for groups in sometimes rustic conditions.
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Camp Knutson Cook

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Crosslake, MN • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

Camp Knutson is a supportive, medically-sound camp for individuals with disabilities, medical conditions and other identified needs. We partner with other organizations to host camps for youth and adults with identified needs such as autism, heart disease, skin conditions, Down syndrome, burn survivors and youth experiencing homelessness.
Our beautiful, updated 30-acre campus is nestled between the pristine waters of Lower Whitefish and Big Trout lakes. Open year-round, our modern facilities and beautiful north-woods setting make us the perfect location for retreats, conferences, social gatherings, meetings or training events September through May. Camp Knutson is a service of Lutheran Social Service MN (LSS).
This position is full time during the Summer and then drops to part time hours during the Fall/Winter/Spring. Position pays $17/hr-$19/hr, depending on qualifications.
Position Details:
  • Summer season 5 days a week for 6-8-hour work shift; 1-2 meals daily with potential evening snack, serving on average 110-160 persons per meal.
  • Retreat Season February - May and Sept-Nov (mainly weekends) 4-8-hour shifts: 1-2 Meals with 20-70 guests served per meal.

As a Camp Cook, you will be responsible to operate a smooth food service operation that provided high quality and adequate quantities of food to all guests at Camp Knutson. This includes:
  • Ensure food quality, kitchen cleanliness, and overall kitchen operations are running effectively with assistance and direction from the Director of Services.
  • Create, prepare and cook high quality, large-batch food that satisfies most people, based on a pre-established menu.
  • Meeting dietary needs of patrons with special diets - helping with accommodations to the menu, food prep and clean communication with guests about ingredients used.
  • Organize pantry, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer and supply cabinets.
  • Maintain cleaning and sanitation of cooking areas, appliances, food storage, coffee bar and dishwashing areas in an orderly and sanitized condition to comply with health codes and requirements, including but not limited to: washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, sweeping and mopping, etc.
  • Maintain inventory and record keeping of food supplies and kitchen equipment.
  • Provide clear communication and work direction to other kitchen personnel during scheduled shift

Minimum Requirements:
  • Serve Safe Certificate or ability to obtain after hire.
  • Previous large quantity cooking experience.
  • Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner.
  • Understand and utilize Food Safety skills.
  • Be able to mark / label foods properly.
  • Ability to follow recipes, use measurement tools when appropriate.
  • Ability to understand special diets.
  • Utilize good problem solving and customer service skills.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skill in assigned job duties under training, guidance, supervision of Food Service Managers and other Camp Leadership.

LSS is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, based in Saint Paul, MN, U.S., is one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the state, operating since 1865. The company is dedicated to serving the less privileged and marginalized sectors of society and works in the non-profit organization management industry, focusing on social services. The services they provide include counselling, financial services, housing, and disability services amongst others. They firmly uphold their mission of “Expressing the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives, and builds community.” Their belief in the potential of every individual propels the organization to continue to work on improving people's lives.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

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Saint Paul, MN, US

Year founded

1865

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