This job expired on May 02, 2023
Yoga of Cooking Summer Camp Director Bliss Belly Kitchen
- Date Posted March 21, 2023
- Location Berkeley, CA
- Category Culinary / Education
- Job type Summer Job
Company description
BLISS BELLY KITCHEN is a sustainable vegetarian school of yoga and cooking for children. To learn more about our mission, our impact and our award-winning programs, please visit our website at: www.blissbellykitchen.com.
Job description
Compensation
this position is : hourly, $20/hr +
Application instructions
Yoga of Cooking Summer Camp Director
Pay Rate: $1300 weekly + end of season bonus.
Full-Time Seasonal: 35-40 hrs, June 5 - August 11
BLISS BELLY KITCHEN is a sustainable vegetarian school of yoga and cooking for children. To learn more about our mission, our impact and our award-winning programs, please visit our website at: www.blissbellykitchen.com.
Come join a fun team of like-minded folks this summer as we share our love of cooking and yoga with youth! Our Camp Director will ensure that each day of camp runs smoothly and supports our small crew of counselors as they teach campers how to cook delicious vegetarian food with mindfulness and care. Camp Directors will also communicate with parents and ensure that registrations are in order. Perks of this job include a daily home-cooked lunch and making a difference in the lives of youth as they learn yoga, mindfulness and healthy cooking.
Job responsibilities:
Management
- Lead staff training and onboarding according to BBK Staff Handbook
- Oversee our two summer camp sites (64 campers/week) located in Berkeley
- Manage, and support Site Directors
- Clearly communicate camp procedures and expectations to Site Directors and Staff
- Manage staff payroll systems
- Ensure that all sites are in adherence to safety guidelines and emergency protocols
Administration
- Operate camp registration software and create camp rosters
- Oversee camp expenditures.
- Set up survey and feedback systems for both parents and staff in order to continually improve BBK programing
Communication
- Maintain outward facing communication to parents, including confirmation and welcome letters and create a weekly newsletter highlighting camp activities.
- Respond promptly to parent and staff questions and concerns.
- Handle any grievances from parents / staff in a kind and professional manner.
- Meet weekly with Site Directors to ensure camps are running smoothly.
Additional Duties
- Able to step in and teach hands-on culinary skills, yoga, and, mindfulness if necessary
- May also serve as a Site Director
Required Qualifications and Experience
- 1+ years of management and/or director experience
- 2+ years of experience working with children in a school or camp setting.
- Able to calmly and confidently make decisions in a fast-paced environment while maintaining good humor and professionalism.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in education, social sciences, or a related field
- At least one year of experience teaching any of the following topics: cooking, yoga, science, gardening or outdoor education to elementary school aged youth
- Reliable transportation to travel to/from various camp locations.
- Ability to carry equipment, do sun salutations, yoga poses, and play active games with campers
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, walk, twist and turn, and lift 25 pounds.
- First Aid Certified (reimbursed)
- Food Handler Certified (reimbursed)
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- You're a great home cook!
- Knowledge of farmers markets, sustainable cooking practices, breathing, yoga and meditation
Application Procedure
Email colorsandsounds@gmail.com with ‘Operations Director’ in the subject line. Please include in PDF format:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three references with current contact information (email and phone number).
This job expired on May 02, 2023
DeadlineApril 25, 2023