Summer Kitchen and Farm Intern Steve's Camp at Horizon Farms
- Date Posted April 09, 2012
- Location Livingston Manor, NY
- Category Agriculture / Culinary
- Job Type Other
For the summer of 2012, we are seeking a hard-working, motivated and outgoing individual for a PAID summer internship to assist with food preparation, meal planning, food education and gardening.
This is be a full-time, live on-site position for the duration of the summer.
The ideal candidate would:
- have solid knife skills and knowledge of a variety of cooking methods
- be comfortable working with whole grains, farm-sourced, seasonal produce, and a variety of animal proteins
- have experience working with young people
- be interested in agriculture, sustainable farming, and food ethics
- be able to take direction and prepare food according to specification
Responsibilities Include:
- Washing, chopping, and prepping for 3 meals a day for about 40-50 people
- Helping to maintain compost bins
- Helping to maintain herb and vegetable gardens
- Assisting with food-sourcing, collection, and procurement