Head Cook

YMCA Camp Weona is searching for qualified staff to lead our summer kitchen operations.
Camp Description

Discover what summer dreams are made of at YMCA Camp Weona, one of Western New York's premier summer destinations! At Camp Weona your children develop key skills, play sports, enjoy the arts, and make lifelong friendships. Through these activities, they build confidence, teamwork, an appreciation of the outdoors, creativity, plus pride in themselves and their newly learned skills. YMCA Camp Weona serves children 6-16 years old with exciting summer camp options for one, two, or several week stays.

 

Discover what summer dreams are made of at YMCA Camp Weona, one of Western New York's premier summer destinations! At Camp Weona your children develop key skills, play sports, enjoy the arts, and make lifelong friendships. Through these activities, they build confidence, teamwork, an appreciation of the outdoors, creativity, plus pride in themselves and their newly learned skills. YMCA Camp Weona serves children 6-16 years old with exciting summer camp options for one, two, or several week stays.

Job Description

Manages food service operations at overnight camp. Provides direction and guidance to food service staff.

Qualifications
  1. Must be at least 19 years of age.
  2. Must have considerable work experience as a cook, preferably in a supervisory role.
  3. Must have valid Servsafe certification.
  4. Have the desire and the ability to work around children in a fast-paced recreational environment.
  5. Able to read, write, understand, and communicate directions.
  6. Able to respond to emergency situations.
  7. Understanding of NYS Department of Health regulations related to food service.
  8. Have good judgement with the ability to identify problems and find acceptable solutions.