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Easter Seals Florida

Summer Camp Cook

Sorrento, FL · On-site

$16/hr

The Summer Camp Cook position is a seasonal position from June 7, 2026, through July 18, 2026 ... Experience cooking in a commercial kitchen is preferred · Ability to lift and or move up to 50 ...

Easter Seals Florida Inc

Summer Camp Cook

Sorrento, FL · On-site

$16/hr

The Summer Camp Cook position is a seasonal position from June 7, 2026, through July 18, 2026 ... cooking in a commercial kitchen is preferred Ability to lift and or move up to 50 pounds Good ...

Easterseals Florida

Summer Camp Cook

Sorrento, FL · On-site

$16/hr

The Summer Camp Cook position is a seasonal position from June 7, 2026, through July 18, 2026 ... cooking in a commercial kitchen is preferred • Ability to lift and or move up to 50 pounds • ...

Easter Seals Florida

Summer Camp Cook

Sorrento, FL · On-site

$16/hr

The Summer Camp Cook position is a seasonal position from June 7, 2026, through July 18, 2026 ... cooking in a commercial kitchen is preferred • Ability to lift and or move up to 50 pounds • ...

Summer House - Chicago

Cook

Chicago, IL

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on ... Domestic Partner Benefits * 401(k) Inside Summer House, guests will find a breezy, beach house ...

META Solutions

SUMMER FOOD ASSISTANT COOK

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14/hr

River Valley Local Schools SUMMER FOOD ASSISTANT COOK: * River Valley Local Schools * 2025 Summer ... Cooking * Food Preparation * Support transporting of means * Serving children * Experience in food ...

META Solutions

SUMMER FOOD ASSISTANT COOK

Columbus, OH

$14/hr

SUMMER FOOD ASSISTANT COOK: * River Valley Local Schools * 2025 Summer Food Service Program * June ... Cooking * Food Preparation * Support transporting of means * Serving children * Experience in food ...

Summer House - Bethesda

Pastry Cook

North Bethesda, MD

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

We're hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS ! A Few of Our Pastry Cook Benefits ... Domestic Partner Benefits * 401(k) Inside Summer House, guests will find a breezy, beach house ...

Brock & Company Inc

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

This is a fun, fast-paced summer role where your cooking skills make a real impact-and you get to be part of the unforgettable camp experience. Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of ...

Summer House - Bethesda

Pastry Cook

Rockville, MD

$19 - $25/hr

We're hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS ! A Few of Our Pastry Cook Benefits ... Domestic Partner Benefits * 401(k) Inside Summer House, guests will find a breezy, beach house ...

Brock & Company Inc.

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

This is a fun, fast-paced summer role where your cooking skills make a real impact--and you get to be part of the unforgettable camp experience. Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of ...

Brock & Company, Inc.

Cook-- Summer Camp

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

This is a fun, fast-paced summer role where your cooking skills make a real impact-and you get to be part of the unforgettable camp experience. Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of ...

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How much do summer cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer cooking in the United States is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 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.

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Summer Camp Cook

Easter Seals Florida

Sorrento, FL • On-site

$16/hr

Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Pay rate will be $16.00 per hour. This is a seasonal position.

Are you looking for some additional income? Come join our team of cooks who bring fun foods and desserts to our campers! The Summer Camp Cook position is a seasonal position from June 7, 2026, through July 18, 2026.

Summer Camp Schedule

  • Sunday, June 7 through Saturday, June 13, 2026 (Summer Staff Training Week)
  • Sunday, June 14 through Saturday, June 20, 2026 (Summer Session 1)
  • Sunday, June 21 through Friday, July 3, 2026 (Summer Session 2)
  • Sunday, July 5 through Saturday, July 11, 2026 (Summer Session 3)
  • Sunday, July 12 through Saturday, July 18, 2026 (Summer Session 4)

Scheduled shifts (hours may change each week depending on the camp session):

The schedule consists of Monday–Friday morning shifts (7:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.) and dinner shifts (4:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.), with occasional Saturday mornings and most Sundays.


What we offer:

· Work Life Balance

· The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization


A snapshot of what you'll do:

· Prep, cook and serve meals

· Adapt menus to those with dietary needs

· Maintain safety and sanitization standards in the kitchen and dining hall


Qualifications:

· Compassion for working with children and adults with disabilities and special needs

· High School Diploma/GED; and six months related experience and/or training

· Experience cooking in a commercial kitchen is preferred

· Ability to lift and or move up to 50 pounds

· Good knowledge of proper sanitary practices

· Punctual, responsible and self-motivated

· Food handler's certification preferred


Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 – 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.

Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.


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