SUMMER KITCHEN STAFF
​​Camp Bethel Summer Kitchen Staff is a team of 4-5 people per shift who are responsible for preparing and serving meals for our camp population of up to 250 people each week. Individual tasks vary based on staff skill sets and areas of interest and include basic food and beverage preparation, washing and putting away dishes, cleaning food prep areas and equipment, stocking and shelving supplies, sweeping, mopping, cleaning restrooms, and trash removal. Training in all job duties will be provided; no prior cooking experience is necessary. Ability to stand and maintain a moderate level of physical activity for 6-7 hours daily is required.

Camp Bethel (Fincastle, VA) is the outdoor ministry of the Virlina District Church of the Brethren.  Our mission is to foster and build relationships with God, with each other, and all of God’s creation.  We realize our mission through our Christian camping programs, our services, and making our facilities available to people of all denominations and backgrounds.

Available positions:
1. Five-day morning shift Monday-Friday, 6:30 am- 1:30pm (breakfast & lunch provided).
2. Six-day afternoon shift Sunday-Friday, 1:00pm-close (around 7:30pm with lunch and dinner provided).

Pay is $60 per shift, and 1 shift per day. Work weeks are May 25-August 15. These positions do NOT include on-site residency.

ALLOW YOURSELF ENOUGH TIME TO THOROUGHLY FILL OUT THIS APPLICATION (approx: 10 minutes).
1.  BEFORE completing this application, read the detailed 2020 kitchen staff information HERE.
2.  Along with your application answers, mail or email to Camp Bethel: a scan/image showing your driver's license. This can be a digital photo of your license (clear and readable), emailed to Camp Bethel at CampBethelArk@gmail.com. If you do not have a driver's license, you must send an image of a valid photo identification.
3.  If hired, because you would be working on site while children are present, we must conduct a comprehensive background check.  This requires you to provide your date of birth and social security number, but ONLY IF AND AFTER YOU ARE HIRED.
4.  Since children and minors will be present at all times during work shifts, we are not able to consider an application from anyone who has been convicted of a felony, child abuse, or sexual abuse. Prohibited on site: tobacco, alcohol, illegal drugs, vaping/nicotine, and profanity.