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DEER MOUNTAIN DAY CAMP is Hiring an Event Chef Near Pomona, NY

Deer Mountain Day Camp is looking for a Head Chef with at least 7 year’s work experience to join its kitchen staff the summer of 2024.Candidates currently working toward a culinary degree and/or have equivalent past working in an institutional/food service setting are welcome to apply.

The Head Chef is responsible for the food-service operation of camp, including staff supervision, ordering, preparation, sanitation and customer service. The Head Chef works closely with the Camp Director to ensure a smooth operation and coordination with all aspects of camp.

Responsibilities include, (but not limited to):Personnel Management & Supervision:

    • Train and supervise Kitchen Staff to understand camp procedures, operations, and expectations with regards to food quality and cleanliness
    • Support and Supervise kitchen staff on a daily basis
Ordering, Inventory, Menu Planning:
    • Manage food ordering, inventory and food budget
    • Act as a representative of the camp in all interactions with outside vendors.
    • Review and suggest modifications to menus

 Additional Duties:

    • Prepare and deliver food as a chef
    • Work with Camp Director to review and understand state licensing, health department, and ACA to ensure all proper protocols are being followed
    • Work with Camp Directors, Nurses, and Parents to provide alternative meal options for staff, campers and guests with food allergies and special diets
    • Coordinate with the camp’s Trip Director for food service needs on off-site trips


Off-season/Pre and Post Camp Picnics and Corporate Events

    • Opportunity for Camp Chef to oversee catering for off season events booked between May and October.

 
Desired Qualifications:

    • Culinary degree and/or 7 years of experience working in an institutional/catering food service setting
    • Experience managing staff in a food service setting
    • Knowledge of standards of food preparation and serving, storage of food, and kitchen procedures
    • Knowledge and understanding of food allergies, and special dietary needs
    • Budgeting experience
    • Servsafe certified

Camp Dates & Hours:

    • 2024 Camp Season:June 27th to August 24th, (camp will be closed on July 4th and 5th)
    • Monday-Friday: 6:45 am to 2:15 pm
    • Must be available for some pre-camp kitchen set up and post camp kitchen cleanup.
    • Catering opportunities in the off-seaon.

About Us:As a Deer Mountain staff member, you become an integral part of our 65-year legacy to help children flourish—both socially and emotionally. We’re passionate about celebrating our campers for who they are—and giving them a solid steppingstone to the next stage of their lives. Together, let’s enrich experiences, ripen potential, and make the world a better place—one child at a time.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Part Time

SALARY

$94k-126k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/10/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/08/2024

WEBSITE

deermountaindaycamp.com

HEADQUARTERS

Pomona, NY

SIZE

25 - 50

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