Summer Camp Cooking Specialist

7 days ago

Toronto, Canada Bayview Glen Day Camp Full time

Since 1962, and situated in the heart of the city, we have created unforgettable Summer memories for thousands of boys and girls, as one of Toronto’s longest-running, most comprehensive camps. Bayview Glen Camp offers programs for children between the ages of 4 - 14. We offer enriched and balanced programs for our youngest campers, to activity electives for our oldest campers as they grow, and their tastes broaden. We are proud to have been voted ‘Best Co-Ed Day Camp’ by City Parent readers, more than once
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Bayview Glen is currently looking to hire cooking specialists for the coming Summer of 2024. We are looking for individuals to engage our campers with creative, innovative, unique, and inclusive programming for children between the ages of 4 - 13. This position reports directly to the Camp Director.
- Dates of Employment_

**Start Date: July 1st, 2024 (not including pre-camp training dates)**

**End Date: August 16th, 2024**

Location: 85 Moatfield Dr, Toronto, ON M3B, Canada
- Responsibilities and Duties_
- Creating daily menu items for morning cooking specialty camp for ages 7-13.
- Creates daily menu items for afternoon 45-minute cooking rotations for ages 4-6.
- Create daily menu items to be prepared that are time and age appropriate.
- Create activities that will motivate campers to be advance further in the cooking field.
- Organize ingredients and supplies needed to facilitate the activities, with the help of administrative staff members.
- Facilitate activities in a fun, calm, patient, and motivational way that is supporting the campers.
- Taking camper attendance when arriving and before leaving.
- Responsible for supervising campers while on-site with our camp program.
- Ensure the safety and health of campers while on-site.
- Ensuring all Covid-19 Safety protocols and Government regulations are being followed.
- Communicate regularly with head staff member to ensure awareness of any physical, psychological, emotional and/or medical limitations of campers and/or staff that could affect their safety while on-site
- Constantly re-vamping the daily/weekly schedule as needed based on the groups of campers participating.
- Participate in all theme days as outlined by the camp schedule.
- Qualifications and Skills_
- Must have at least completed Grade 12.
- Experience teaching cooking to youth is an asset.
- Standard First Aid Training and CPR- C or higher required (certification opportunity available through camp)
- Comfortable providing detailed and written incident/accident reports.
- Preference given to those applicants with previous experience within a camp setting.
- As a condition of employment, a current Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check and First Aid certification will be required.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $2,000.00-$3,400.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- After-School & Camp Counsellors: 3 years (preferred)
- leading cooking activities with youth: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-30

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