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Summer Cooking Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Interest in cooking and preparing culturally appropriate food Skills and Abilities: * Willingness ... Summer Staff Orientation Week. โ€ข SSO 1: June 7-14 โ€ข SSO 2: July 12-19 โ€ข SSO 3: July 19-26 ...

Cook

Moorhead, MN ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Summer schedule is events-driven. General shift hours: Academic year: 11:45 am - 8:15 pm Sun-Thu ... Previous large quantity cooking experience; * High school degree or GED; * Working knowledge of ...

Two (2) years of restaurant kitchen production experience, with a minimum of one (1) year of cooking experience preferred. Compensation is based on experience. * Serv-Safe Certification preferred.

Two (2) years of restaurant kitchen production experience, with a minimum of one (1) year of cooking experience preferred. Compensation is based on experience. * Serv-Safe Certification preferred.

Line Cook

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Nokomis House is a New Americana concept opening in South Minneapolis this summer, and we are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook at Nokomis, you will ...

Line Cook

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Nokomis House is a New Americana concept opening in South Minneapolis this summer, and we are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook at Nokomis, you will ...

Line Cook

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Nokomis House is a New Americana concept opening in South Minneapolis this summer, and we are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook at Nokomis, you will ...

Line Cook

Afton, MN

$20 - $25/hr

Whether you are planning a honeymoon night, a winter ski weekend, summer getaway or looking for a ... Tableside cooking and exceptional service promise to make your evening perfect. The Pennington Room ...

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How much do summer cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer cooking in Minnesota is $16.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Summer Cooking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Cooking position, strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety, and experience working in a kitchen environment are essential, often supported by a food handler's certificate. Familiarity with kitchen tools, basic cooking equipment, and food preparation systems is commonly required. Effective teamwork, adaptability, and strong time management help individuals excel in high-paced environments and ensure a positive experience for guests or participants. These skills are important to deliver quality meals efficiently and maintain safety standards during busy summer operations.

What is a typical day like for someone working in a Summer Cooking job?

A typical day in a Summer Cooking role often involves preparing ingredients, cooking meals or snacks, following set menus or recipes, and maintaining a clean kitchen area. Depending on the setting, you may also serve food, interact with campers or guests, and assist in planning themed meals or special events. Collaboration with other kitchen staff and clear communication with supervisors are crucial for smooth daily operations. You'll need to adapt to varying group sizes and dietary needs, keeping the work dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy a fast-paced, community-oriented environment.

What is a Summer Cooking job?

A Summer Cooking job typically involves preparing and cooking meals in a seasonal setting, such as a summer camp, resort, or restaurant. Responsibilities may include food prep, following recipes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. These jobs are often fast-paced and require teamwork. They provide great experience for those interested in the culinary field or looking for temporary seasonal work.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cooking jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Cooking jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Summer Cooking jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Summer Cooking job openings:
Infographic showing various Summer Cooking job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,850 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Duluth - Full Time Summer Nanny

ABOVE & BEYOND NANNY SERVICES INC

Duluth, MN โ€ข On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 hours ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Summer 15226964 - Duluth
  • Location: Duluth MN
  • Schedule: Full Time: Monday - Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm
  • Start Date: ASAP End Date: August 27th, 2026ย 
  • Children: 3 children aged 9yrs, 7yrs and 5yrs.
  • Salary: $21-$23/Hourย 
  • We are seeking a dedicated, trustworthy, and high-energy nanny with 3โ€“5 years of experience to join our family this summer. This is a dynamic role that blends active childcare with household management and camp logistics.
  • The Role & Routine
Your primary companion will be our active 4-year-old son, who will be with you during most working hours. However, you will also be the "anchor" for our two older children, providing transportation and care as they navigate their various summer camp schedules.
  • Summer of Adventure
We want our 5-year-old to have a summer to remember! When you aren't at camp drop-off/pick-up, we expect you to be adventurous and engaged:
Outdoor Exploration: Fishing, hiking, exploring the woods, and bike rides.
Local Excursions: Trips to the aquarium, zoo, and swimming at various area lakes (we have memberships to many local spots!).
Creative Play: Building epic Hot Wheels tracks, picnicking, and getting him involved in cooking and baking.
  • Key Responsibilities
Transportation: Managing the commute between South Range, WI, and Duluth, MN, for camp schedules and activities (vehicle provided during shift).
Household Support: Family meal prep, grocery shopping, running errands, childrenโ€™s laundry, and light tidying/housekeeping.
Safety & Engagement: Maintaining a healthy, structured summer routine that balances the needs of all three children.
  • Requirements
3โ€“5 years of professional childcare experience (experience with multiple age groups is a plus).
A clean driving record is non-negotiable (safety is our top priority).
A kind-hearted, organized, and "can-do" attitude.