Garden Chef Educator

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Address:

Bloomfield Hills, MI
United States

Job Category:

Job

Job Type:

Full-time

Overview:

Camp dates and Schedule:

Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm with optional extended day hours available.

Mandatory training dates are June 8 - June 19 and camp dates are June 22 – August 21. 

Camp staff must be available for these dates! There will be a break from July 6 – July 10. 

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Engaging campers in hands-on learning experiences in the kitchen using locally grown produce
  • Serve as a role model and maintain a positive, outgoing attitude throughout the camp days
  • Utilizing Garden Kitchen time to discuss healthy eating habits, sustainable agriculture, and making the connections between cooking and science. 
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, primarily the Garden Manager, and campers to facilitate a smooth camp experience for all
  • Manage a class of approximately 13 campers while maintaining a safe environment for campers to experience and grow their skills

 

What are we looking for?

  • Current college students and college graduates. 
  • Have a high interest in food, cooking, healthy living, agriculture or science-based learning.
  • High interest or experience with leading cooking and tasting activities.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, particularly working with youth (K-6th grade)
  • Uphold appropriate behavior when working with youth
  • Able to be physically active and on your feet, maintaining high energy, for most of an 8 hour day. 
  • Knowledge and understanding of food allergies 
  • ServSafe Certification preferred 

 

Rate of Pay: Hourly, Based on experience

 

How to Apply:

All applicants who would like to be considered for this position must submit an application at: https://ats4.searchsoft.net/ats/app_login?COMPANY_ID=JA000529

If you have any questions, please email ksteketee@bloomfield.org

Check out our website at www.experiencebowers.com