Now Hiring: Camp El Ranchito Line Cook – POSTING CLOSED

By April 23, 2025May 28th, 2025Job Postings

Job Title: Camp El Ranchito Line Cook

Supervisor: Campsite Chef

Employment Dates: Summer dates, June 1- July 19

Hourly rate: Up to 35 hrs/week, $20/hour

Classification: Seasonal Employment 

Location: Campsite at Shield Ranch, 10417 Crumley Ranch Road, Austin, TX 78738

As a Camp El Ranchito Line Cook, you must have a strong desire to provide a high level of hospitality by supporting the overall food service operation of the Campsite, including preparation, service, sanitation, and organization in a licensed commercial kitchen. You must follow meal planning to provide nutritious, well-prepared, tasty meals and snacks for all campers, staff, and guests that meet most dietary restrictions. You will learn and grow in your kitchen experience, and you should have a passion for food. The Campsite is an off-grid, open-air facility with no climate control, so an interest in the outdoors is needed. Housing during camp season may be available on request.

Job Description [PDF]

Application Process

Please follow the instructions below to apply. For new applicants, use the “New Staff Application.” Returning staff should use the “Returning Staff Application.”

Steps to Apply:

  1. Open the application link to start your application. You will see an El Ranchito logo.
  2. Create or sign in to your account. New users should create a new user account, while returning users can sign in with their existing credentials.
  3. Select “Register.”
  4. Choose your appropriate session.
  5. Complete the application forms:
    •    Basic Information
    •    Emergency Contact
    •    Application
    •    3 Reference Check Forms (new staff only)
    •    Background Check Authorization
  6. Submit your application.