Seasonal

Wilderness Lodge Cook – Woods (Winter 2026-27)

Backcountry Cook

Appalachian Mountain ClubGreenville, Maine · Northeast

Pay
$16.34 per hour Room and board included
Housing
Housing and meals included
Season
Dec 29, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
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Cook for guests at AMC’s remote Maine Woods lodges (Medawisla, Little Lyford and Gorman Chairback) during the winter ski and snowshoe season. The job covers preparing meals from set menus, handling dietary restrictions, keeping the kitchen to Maine health code, and pitching in on meal service and deep cleaning. Food-service experience is preferred but not required; you must be 18+, able to stand through 10-hour shifts, lift 50 lb and travel in the backcountry. The season runs Dec 29, 2026 to mid-March 2027 at $16.34/hour with a dorm-style room and meals included, plus up to 10 paid days off. Apply through the posting’s Apply Now link with a resume and cover letter.

Facts about this job
Pay$16.34/hour, room and board included
Employment typeSeasonal
SeasonDec 29, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
HousingProvided
MealsProvided
ExperienceSome experience
LocationGreenville, Maine
Job typeBackcountry Cook
PostedSep 13, 2026
Apply byOct 28, 2026

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