Seasonal - Dishwasher - Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center

Job Opportunity

Looking for a job that combines teaching, adventure, and the outdoors? Spend your season at Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center, leading youth in environmental education, trips, campfires, and community building. You'll gain real-world experience, build leadership skills, and make lasting memories all while working in one of Maine's most beautiful outdoor classrooms.

Statement of the Job:

Your position will be based at the Learning Center in Tenant's Harbor, Maine. Kitchen staff work closely with the director to ensure the help to prepare healthy meals and to make sure the kitchen is kept at Maine State health code standards. This position is part-time seasonal (June-September).

Salary is $14.80-$17.26/hour based on experience

We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.

Complete Job Description

Qualifications:

Required:

• Ability to read, write and follow directions.
• No previous work experience required

Preferred:

• High safety and sanitation standards
• Attention to detail
• Flexible, team player
• Training and/or experience in sanitation, food preparation and protection, hygiene, and record keeping

About Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center:

The 4-H Camp and Learning Centers provide environmentally focused programs for Maine youth and families. Our mission is to teach youth and adults to be effective and caring citizens of the earth through affordable environmental education and fun nature-based experiences. While having fun and experiencing the joys of being a part of the natural world, we emphasize community living, respect for all, and healthy relationships. Our programs encourage everyone to be themselves, learn from those around them, and make good decisions.

Other Information:

To be considered for this position, you will need to "Apply" and either upload the documentation listed below:

1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position 2.) a resume/curriculum vitae

OR

Fill out your education and work history in the application where requested.

Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested to provide a list of names and contact information for three references.

Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.

These materials are reviewed on a weekly basis. Materials must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. EST on June 1, 2026 to be considered for Summer 2026.

For questions about the search, please contact Ryan LeShane.

The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening and post offer physical.

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