Seasonal Assistant Cook Greenland Point 4H Learning Center
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Job Location:
Princeton, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 15 - 18
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Looking for a job that combines teaching adventure and the outdoors Spend your season at Greenland Point 4-H Learning Center leading youth in environmental education canoe trips campfires and community building. Youll gain real-world experience build leadership skills and make lasting memories all while working in one of Maines most beautiful outdoor classrooms.
Statement of the Job:
The Assistant Cook is responsible for the application of established standards policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of safe and cost effective food and beverages. This position is part-time seasonal (mid-June to mid-August).
Hourly Wage is $15.10 - $18.00/hr.
We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High School Diploma G.E.D OR equivalent AND some culinary training.
- Complete health screening and appropriate background checks
- Servsafe food handler certification
Preferred:
- High safety and sanitation standards
- Training and/or experience in sanitation food preparation and protection hygiene and record-keeping
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work a demanding schedule
- Flexible team player
- Training and/or experience in sanitation food preparation and protection hygiene and record-keeping
- Flexible team player
- Training and/or experience in sanitation food preparation and protection hygiene and record-keeping
- Complete health screening and appropriate background checks
About Greenland Point 4-H Learning Center:
The 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Greenland Point provides environmentally focused programming for Maine youth through summer camp and school programs. These programs are designed to inspire outdoor fun practical woods-wise skills and hands-on conservation education. Participants may learn a new outdoor skill or activity that will increase their awareness and understanding of ways that we can live fulfilling lives and make sound choices while doing the things that we enjoy. Through these programs our mission is to teach youth to be effective and caring citizens through affordable environmental education and fun nature-based experiences.
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
Enter your information including work experience and education information into the application.
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 references.
Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.
For full consideration materials must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. EST on June 1 2026.
For questions about the search please contact search committee chair Nicole Nelson.
The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening and post offer physical.
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Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Food Service
- Kitchen Experience
- Serving Experience
- Cooking
- Dietary Department Experience
- Menu Planning
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
- Meal Preparation
About Company
University of Maine System is composed of seven public universities throughout Maine serving more than 34,000 students. It also operates 10 regional outreach centers as well as distance education programs. The University of Maine System offers nearly 600 majors, minors, and concentrat ... View more
