Kitchen Support Staff! Join our Summer Camp Team!
Chewonki Foundation IncJob Details
Job Description
Join Our Summer Camp Kitchen Team – Kitchen Support Staff Needed!
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding summer job where you can be part of a dynamic team? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while making a positive impact on a community? Join us as Kitchen Support Staff and be an essential part of our summer camp experience!
- Location: Wiscasset, Maine (On Campus, in-person)
* Schedule/ 2026 Dates:
- Orientation June 13, 2026
- June 20, 2026 - August 16, 2026 (Seasonal Position)
- Reports to: Director of Food Services
WHY WORK WITH US?:
At Chewonki, we believe that great meals fuel great adventures! As part of our Kitchen Support Staff, you’ll play a crucial role in keeping our dining facilities clean, organized, and running smoothly. You’ll be part of a supportive team that works together to create a positive and welcoming environment for campers and staff alike.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Dishwashing & Cleaning: Keep our dining areas spotless by washing dishes, maintaining the dish room, and ensuring the facility is sanitary.
- Food Prep & Kitchen Support: Assist the kitchen team during busy mealtimes, reset tables, and help keep supplies organized.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: Help manage compost, recycling, and waste efforts to support our zero-waste initiatives.
- Community Engagement: Interact with campers and staff while upholding our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- Minimum age 14,
- Any minor under the age of 16 must a Workers Permit (great first job opportunity!).
- Friendly attitude and ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Must attend training and follow food safety regulations.
- Reliable transportation to and from camp.
PAY & BENEFITS:
- $15.50 - $17/Hour
- $200 refer a friend bonus
- Work in a beautiful outdoor setting!
- Enjoy delicious meals while on shift.
- Meet amazing people and make lasting friendships.
- Be part of an organization committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
This is more than just a summer job—it’s an opportunity to gain experience, develop teamwork skills, and be part of a fun, mission-driven environment!
Ready to Join the Team? Apply today and be part of an unforgettable summer at Chewonki!
