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Children's Culinary/Cooking Teacher (Summer Camp)

River Way Ranch Camp - Premier Summer Camp for...
Sanger, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

RESIDENTIAL SUMMER CAMP

CONTRACTED , OVERNIGHT POSITION LOCATED IN SANGER, CA

A culinary arts teacher trains campers (ages 7-16) in basic knowledge of the culinary industry. Makes a different daily recipe. He or she maintains a learning environment where campers are encouraged to ask questions, show respect for the teacher and other kids and learn about the culinary arts. Instruction involves hands-on participation from the campers so that they develop a firmer understanding of the activity. A culinary arts teacher modifies instruction, as needed, to meet the needs of all campers.

Responsible for:

  • Teaching 4 classes per day 5 days a week (can be the same recipe)
  • Introducing recipe's to the camper's and teach correct food safety and handling
  • Engage with campers and answer culinary related questions
  • Creation of Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced recipes for the summer schedule
  • Following an opening checklist
  • Following a closing checklist
  • Cleanliness in the Culinary Kitchen
  • Teach Kid's to clean up the Culinary Kitchen whenever possible
  • Supervise the assisting staff
  • Assist with evaluations of assistants
  • Responsible for ordering food and supplies when needed with the approval from Camp Director or supervisor
  • Opening/Closing Camp culinary supply inventory

Qualifications:

  • Skill or development in cooking instruction/culinary classes.
  • A minimum of two years of supervisory experience in cooking instruction/teaching or cooking school with experience in teaching children in general
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to provide exceptional service and to act as a leader in all culinary activities.
  • First Aid, CPR/AED Certification. (camp will pay for this)
  • Food Handlers Certificate

Reports to:

  • Camp Director

Company Perks:

  • Housing on property
  • Meals
  • Camp experience for your child(ren)
  • 1st Aid/CPR Certification covered if needed
  • Lifeguard Certification (optional)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Culinary education (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Culinary experience: 2 years (Required)
  • Experience with children: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Food Manager Certification (Preferred/we will provide)

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Temporary, Contract, Full-time

Pay: From $2,400.00 per month

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Culinary experience: 2 years (Required)
  • Experience with children: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Food Manager Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,400

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