Head Instructor Chefs In Training

**Seasonal, Summer Camp Program**
**Full-time Opportunities between June 24 - August 30, 2024**
**ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN AMAZING SUMMER JOB?**
**Come Join Us!** Camps at Appleby College provide co-educational opportunities to develop and advance skills, and to promote interactive skills among participants. Appleby provides excellence within each camp through the use of superb facilities and instruction. In all our programs, we emphasize individual development, participation, co-operation, and fun! Appleby’s scenic 60-acre campus offers outstanding academic, art and athletics for all its Camps.
Appleby College offers Early Discovery Camps, Arts &
Media Camps, Science &
Success Camps, Sports &
Adventure Camps as wellas Leadership Camps. For a listing of all camp programs offered, please visit**:
Appleby College’s Summer Camps**
Appleby College Camp Programs are accredited by the Ontario Camps Association (OCA). As a member, we must adhere to the highest standards of safety, supervision, and quality programming.
As a** Head Instructor**, you will be responsible for providing the lead instruction as well as overseeing other instructors and ensuring a safe, productive and enjoyable experience for all campers. Applicant should be a post-secondary student or equivalent in a related discipline.
**WHAT IS AMAZING ABOUT THIS JOB**:
- Develop, plan, and supervise respective summer camp program
- Create activities that are welcoming to join and inclusive to all abilities and personality types
- Instruct and lead specialized activities with campers and instructors
- Design schedules for activities that allow for the highest quality experience
- Make sure that other programs can be coordinated
- Ensure the safety and supervision of all campers, staff, and visitors
- Follow and ensure camp procedures and policies are always adhered to including Appleby’s Mutual Respect Policy
- Maintain high levels of professionalism and public relations, demonstrating a courteous attitude toward participants, parents, staff, visitors, and parents
**YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU**:
- Have Post-secondary education or a minimum completion of 2nd year
- Provide top-level instruction abilities while promoting self-confidence and awareness in a fun and inspiring setting
- Have experience teaching and/or instructing a variety of cooking techniques, proper food handling, food preparation and presentation, kitchen safety
- Process knowledge in all facets of adapting recipes for allergies, nutrition, and food sensitivities
- Proven teaching &
instructing skills ensuring appropriate balance of “fun”damentals of kitchen safety, and fun creative expression through cooking
- Have related work experience in teaching in similar camp setting or recreation programs an asset
- Demonstrate strong organizational capabilities and be able to host events, art showcases and activities in front of large groups.
- Experience building relationships with staff, campers, and parents/guardians
- Possess team leading abilities (Completion of a leadership program is an asset)
- Are exceptional in verbal and written communication skills
- Possess exquisite time management and organizational skills
- Can demonstrate effective problem-solving skills
- Are able to adapt to changing needs and circumstances
- Have valid Standard First Aid and CPR - C (certified on, or after Sept. 2022)
- Make yourself available to attend the required training session in the evening on from **May 31 - June 2, 2024;
Camp Set up Day &
Camp Family BBQ:
Saturday June 15, 2024**
- Obtain Bronze Cross and/or NLS certification in lifeguarding would be considered an asset
**WHAT WE WILL OFFER TO MAKE THIS JOB AMAZING**:
- Competitive compensation for the camping industry
- Daily lunch &
coffee/tea, Friday continental breakfast
- Employee discount available for immediate dependents in Summer Camps
- Welcoming, inclusive environment
- After-work access to brand new fitness facility including spin, yoga and HIIT training studios
- Appleby Camp uniform including staff shirts, name tags and lanyards included
- Complementary Staff socials such as:
Canoeing, rock climbing, trivia night, awards dinner
- Opportunity to explore your lesson plans in a fun summer environment
- Opportunity to network within the Appleby community
- Beautiful environment and natural surroundings on our campus with its amazing facilities located on the shore of Lake Ontario
**HOW TO APPLY**
As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening and valid Standard First Aid and CPR - C (certified on, or after Sept. 2022) is required.
- June 1-2, 2024;
Camp Set-up Day &
Camp Family BBQ Saturday June 15, 2024.
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