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Northgate Resorts

Prep/ Line Cook

Barryville, NY · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... Constant exposure to hot equipment and oil throughout the workday * Continuously climb, balance ...

Northgate Resorts

Prep/ Line Cook

Weedsport, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... Constant exposure to hot equipment and oil throughout the workday * Continuously climb, balance ...

Northgate Resorts

Prep/ Line Cook

Oxford, MS · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... Constant exposure to hot equipment and oil throughout the workday * Continuously climb, balance ...

Northgate Resorts

Prep/ Line Cook

Weedsport, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... Constant exposure to hot equipment and oil throughout the workday * Continuously climb, balance ...

Northgate Resorts Jellystone Park

Dishwasher

Bostic, NC · On-site

$8 - $9.50/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... Clean and sanitize all plates, bowls, flatware, glassware, cooking equipment, and utensils. * Load ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield 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.

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An Oilfield Camp Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals for workers at remote oilfield camps. They plan menus, order supplies, and ensure food safety standards are met. The job often requires working long shifts in challenging conditions. Cooks must be able to prepare large quantities of food while maintaining quality and nutrition. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oilfield Camp Cook position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oilfield Camp Cook, you need strong culinary skills, experience in high-volume food preparation, and knowledge of food safety standards, often supported by a food handler's certification. Familiarity with industrial kitchen equipment, inventory management systems, and safety protocols is crucial in this setting. Excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or with a small team are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential to ensure nutritious, timely, and satisfying meals for oilfield personnel under demanding and remote conditions.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for an Oilfield Camp Cook?

Oilfield Camp Cooks generally work in remote locations and are often required to live on-site for extended periods, such as rotating two weeks on and one week off. The work environment is fast-paced, with early mornings and long shifts to accommodate meal times for all camp personnel. You may be responsible for preparing three meals a day, managing kitchen staff (if any), and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in challenging conditions. The ability to adapt to varied schedules and remote living is important, and for many, this role offers a strong sense of camaraderie and the opportunity for overtime or advancement to camp management or head cook positions.

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2026 Eagle's Nest Camp Cook

2026 Eagle's Nest Camp Cook

Eagle's Nest Foundation

On-site

Temporary

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Kitchen Staff - Hourly
Eagle's Nest Camp, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Seasonal
Do you value kindness, inclusion, nature, and community? Are you looking to build your resume while also building character and meaningful relationships? Come play, learn, teach, and create memories in Pisgah Forest as a counselor at Eagle's Nest Camp. We are looking for hard-working, FUN folks to create magic, be role models, and explore the outdoors with our campers. Eagle's Nest Camp is a place where campers and counselors grow in confidence, independence, and become the best versions of themselves. If you're up for the challenge, the rewards are plenty. Hear from a few of our former staff about why they chose to work at The Nest.
At Eagle's Nest, we believe that nutritious foods are a cornerstone of a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Campers dine on fresh meats and dairy products, and natural and organically grown produce such as garden-fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, unrefined sugar, honey, and olive oil. We also cater for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Overview
The Kitchen Staff members are responsible for cooking healthy meals for our campers. Food is served family style 3 times daily with breakfast at 8:00, lunch at 12:15 and dinner at 5:00. We strive to provide food that is made from scratch, using produce from our garden as it is available. We also accommodate various dietary restrictions and needs including those related to food allergies and lifestyle choices. We provide options for vegetarians and vegans. We are not nut free. We make fresh bread.
Kitchen Staff will work in shifts. Morning shift is from 6:15 AM - 1:30 PM and afternoon shift is from 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM. Each shift will have a 30 minute break determined by the Kitchen Manager or Shift Lead.
Duties and Responsibilities
Risk Management
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work area.
  • Know all food protocols.
  • Use all equipment as intended and safely.
  • Come to work in the appropriate attire (closed toe shoes, headgear, and shirt with sleeves)

General
  • Assist in putting away food orders as needed.
  • Assist in prepping and cooking all meals on shift.
  • Afternoon shift - close down kitchen
  • Assist in washing pots as needed

Required Qualifications
  • 18 years of age and at least one year out of high school.
  • Experience and familiarity with commercial kitchens.

Desired Qualifications
  • ServSafe Food Handler Certificate
  • Experience preparing food for dietary restrictions and allergens

Benefits: Competitive salary and one full day off each week, plus nights off and lunches out. On-campus housing. Delicious, home-cooked meals (including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options), professional discounts on outdoor gear and equipment, staff lounge with wifi, and access to laundry facilities provided.
Dates: Position is from mid June to August 10, 2026
How to Apply: Please complete this short application. Once we receive it, we will review your application and reach out about next steps. You can visit our webpage to learn more about Eagle's Nest Camp!
Working at Eagle's Nest Camp can be a great option for internship credit. During your time at Eagle's Nest Camp, you will build meaningful job preparation skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, communication, work ethic, flexibility, and more. We can work with you and your advisors to meet your internship requirements. We can also help you craft an individual internship that will meet your goals. Past internships have included Outdoor Recreation Management, logistics, non-profit leadership, and cooking. For more information about completing an internship at Eagle's Nest Camp, reach out to Lia Messersmith at [email protected].

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