Kitchen Support Staff

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 have 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 jobit'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.

Chewonki Foundation