Cook – Camp UNC – Summer work

United Neighborhood Centers NEPA

Employment Dates: July 6 – July 31 (4 weeks)

Schedule: Varies, part time and full time available

Location: Camp UNC, Tunkhannock PA

Position Overview

Camp UNC is seeking dependable and experienced Cooks to support daily food service operations during the summer camp season. Cooks play a vital role in preparing nutritious meals in a fast‑paced, high‑volume kitchen environment while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness.

Required Qualifications

  • Current ServSafe Certification (required at time of hire)
  • Prior experience in a commercial, institutional, or high‑volume kitchen
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods of time
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety standards

Key Responsibilities

Food Service Operations

  • Assist with the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals according to established menus and portion guidelines
  • Support smooth daily kitchen operations in a team‑oriented environment
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen, including workstations and equipment

Compliance & Safety

  • Follow all food handling, storage, sanitation, and temperature control procedures
  • Ensure compliance with health department regulations and camp food safety policies
  • Promptly report any safety or equipment concerns to supervisory staff

Ideal Candidate

The ideal Cook is someone who:

  • Is reliable, adaptable, and works well as part of a team
  • Thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑energy environment
  • Takes pride in preparing quality meals and maintaining a clean workspace
  • Demonstrates professionalism and a positive attitude while supporting the camp community

UNC of NEPA is equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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