Job Posting

Pearce Williams Summer Camp (PW) is looking for Kitchen Assistants to assist our Head Cook for all staff training and summer camp sessions. Kitchen Assistant responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, menu planning, food ordering, preparing food for up to 140 people, meeting the needs of campers with dietary restrictions, working with other kitchen and camp staff, cleaning, and ensuring that the camp kitchen follows health and safety guidelines.

All summer camp team members are responsible for providing our campers and staff with amazing camp experiences. Our summer program consists of seven week long sessions and pre-summer training events. Those aged 16+ are eligible to apply, with preference given to post-secondary aged applicants, with demonstrable leadership skills, strong organizational skills, a love of summer camp, problem solving skills, the ability to work with children and other staff, as well as the ability to perform all the job duties in a Christ like manner. PW campers range in age from 5 to 15. Staff are 16+.

The job description for all staff at Pearce Williams is to do what needs to be done to ensure that our summer campers have the most amazing summer camp experience.

Staff are required to have a Standard First Aid Certificate, a current criminal records check and relevant experience.

Camp will ask you to commit to the following dates. All training is paid.

• A training day & site orientation on Saturday, May 6, 2023
• A training weekend – Friday, May 26 at 7pm to Sunday, May 28 at 5pm
• A training week – Sunday, July 9 at 7pm to Friday, July 14 at 5pm
• We then run 6 weeks of camp from July 16, 2023 to August 25, 2023. You would live on site while you work at camp – from Sunday afternoons to Friday afternoons. Note that you do not have to work all 6 weeks of camp – it depends on the number of campers who sign up and your own availability.
• Preference is given to people who can attend all training and work all 6 weeks of camp.
• Spring work is also available May 15 – June 30 to help prepare camp for summer.

We currently have two (2) openings for this position.

Please visit our website to find out more information about Pearce Williams and to apply – www.campisbetter.com/join-staff

Compensation varies depending on experience. The position includes room & board during camp sessions.

Location: Pearce Williams Summer Camp & Retreat Facility, Iona, Ontario (30 minutes southwest of London).