Seasonal Cook - Highland Center

Hiring for Fall 2026

Ready to dive into epic outdoor adventures and make a positive impact on the environment? Look no further than the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) - the oldest conservation, education, and recreation organization in the USA! Our passion for the outdoors knows no bounds, and we want YOU to be a part of it. As an employee, you'll unlock access to exciting programs, policies, and procedures that empower you to make a real difference. Join the AMC team now and embark on the journey of a lifetime!

The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) seeks a qualified and enthusiastic Seasonal Cook for our Highland Center Lodge in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest. This opportunity is responsible for the preparation and delivery of meals - including breakfast, lunch, dinner and supporting the snack bar/deli - where 95% of the food is made from scratch. We strive for happy visitors and guests, and great food is a big part of the equation!

What you’ll be doing at AMC

• Primary cook for breakfast and dinner buffets.

• Welcome and assist visitors and guests positively; respond to any problems or special requests with a professional demeanor.

• Clean, sanitize, and inspect all areas maintained by the kitchen staff daily and as needed, to exceed New Hampshire Board of Health standards.

• Supervise snack bar/deli during assigned shift with daily upkeep, prep, and service of customers.

• Provide assistance as directed for inventories and ordering of food and supplies on a weekly basis.

• Assist in the preparation, set up and break down of coffee breaks, receptions, or any other special functions and/or events during work shifts.

• Actively promote and provide up to date information on the services and programs of the AMC and encourage membership to support the AMC’s public service efforts.

• Plan and attend training and supervisory meetings at HC and other AMC facilities as required.