New England Seafood Menu
Kitchen Line
food prep
Marsh Kayaking
Great views are everywhere!
Captain Frosty's
Nearby Beach
Kitchen Crew
Clam Shack menu

Join us on Cape Cod this Summer!

Captain Frosty's

Currently recruiting for the season from May 15th, 2026 to October 15th, 2026.

Captain Frosty's is a 50's style "clam shack" located on historic Rte 6A close to the popular bayside beaches of Cape Cod. Customers can enjoy a fun, casual, family atmosphere while choosing from a fresh menu of quality New England fried seafoods, grilled foods & creamy soft-serve ice cream. Captain Frosty's has been an award winning summer destination on Cape Cod for 50 years!

Location
Massachusetts
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
24
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
All utilities incl. for modest fee upon seasonal commitment
Single occupancy housing available
Yes
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good

About Captain Frosty's

Here is a chance to live and work within biking distance of Cape Cod bay!

Popular among locals and visitors alike, Captain Frosty's has been a summer destination for 50 years. Come be a valuable member of our reliable team.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, we have a spot waiting for you! Here you can develop all the work skills you need in a professional quick-serve kitchen. Your summer  experience will be like no other in the past - a chance to build your food service skills and live in a great area while doing it!

Our menu features simply prepared New England classics with quality fresh & local ingredients. We offer casual dining indoors or out at our shaded patios. Open for lunch & dinner.

Our location is in the mid-cape area, ideally situated near the bay beaches and within a short driving distance of the main shopping hub. Relax with the locals in the quaint residential area of Dennis, popular among vacationers for its quiet charm and bay beaches.

Housing opportunities are open for those who are available for the entire season: from early May into October. 

The Employee Experience

Our staff is the all-important ingredient in every season. We want to help you meet your personal work goals and have fun along the way!

After work, a summer on Cape Cod offers many enjoyable ways to relax and enjoy the beautiful outdoors: Ride your bike to nearby beaches or a kettle pond, hike an Audubon trail or bike the "Rail Trail." Or some days you may just want to relax on the back deck. Organized activities can also include events like boating, whale-watching, kayaking, fishing, sailing and more.

If it's a day in the town you prefer, there are many popular activities like shopping, going to the movies, outdoor concerts and numerous festivals. Our convenient mid-cape location is also a short drive to the Cape Cod Mall and Hyannis main street.

During time off there are many fun and relaxing things to do on the cape. And however you choose to enjoy your time, our clean & modern accommodations will be your comfortable home away from home.

You may soon have an opportunity to see why Cape Cod is considered an ideal place to be in summer!

Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is energetic, personable, able to organize his/her time and enjoys working in busy team environments.

Room and Board

Our staff housing is fully furnished, modern, and clean. The apartment accommodates 4 people in 2 shared bedrooms. It features an eat-in kitchen with recent appliances, separate bathrooms for each bedroom, a large bright living space, laundry, cable TV, and high-speed internet access. The location is within a 3-minute walk from work. All utilities are included in rent for $150 per week. A refundable security deposit is required.

Employee Perks

  • Travel Reimbursement & Seasonal Bonus available for season commitment.
  • Employee lodging for a modest fee; bikes and all expenses included.
  • Free shift meals, ice cream
  • Live close to the beach and enjoy cape cod's ideal summer days!
  • Fresh ocean air, over 20 miles of paved biking trails, amazing green spaces & parks
  • Explore nearby towns & cities. Events like hiking, cookouts, trips to the city & more
  • Meet people of all ages, from all over the world

Work week is 6 days, shifts average 6-8 hours long, averaging 40 hrs weekly. Meals and breaks are offered at intervals throughout the day. If desired, overtime is offered as needed.

Compensation is based on experience and demonstrated skill.

Getting Here and Getting Around

Transportation from Boston airport is available to Cape Cod by the "Plymouth & Brockton" Bus and from Providence by Bonanza Bus Lines.

The regional transit authority offers limited local bus service on Cape Cod to surrounding points of interest. For route information and schedules go to www.capecodtransit.org. Also available: Uber, Lyft or local taxi service. 

Bicycles are available for touring the area and visiting local beaches. Grocery shopping is within walking or biking distance. Accommodations are located in a quiet residential area of historic Rte. 6A in Dennis.

For Fun

Our nearby bay beaches are among the Cape's most picturesque waters. There are also great hiking trails, marsh boardwalks, swimming lakes, parks, picnic facilities and protected Audubon lands with many nature activities. The nearby "CC Rail Trail" offers the best biking in New England.

There are also local festivals, plays, weekly park concerts and other attractions. There are several shopping centers with access to casual shops, cinemas and restaurants within biking distance. By car, uber or bus you will have convenient access to cape cod's central shopping mall, as well as to ferries and buses to venture out to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket & Boston.

Current Job Openings

    Kitchen

    Kitchen Crew

    $21.00 - $25.00 / hour
    Dennis

    Positions available in the kitchen for Prep Cooks, Supervisors & Food Expediters:

    Based on experience and with full-time seasonal commitment, we are offering up to $25.00/hr. Overtime is paid at 1.5x rate. With demonstrated interest, this position also offers full training for those new to commercial kitchens.

    You will focus on either the grill or fry station and will have opportunities to cross-train. We offer a great fast-paced work environment with opportunities to earn overtime. Prep cooks should be well-versed in meeting quality standards and maintain efficiency. Your day-to-day work will focus on the duties of your individual workstation, coordination with co-workers, product management, and shared kitchen maintenance.

    Our crew members work well together, enjoy participating on a team and are responsible and dependable. If this describes you, we would love to hear from you! 

    Some job perks are: Seasonal bonus, travel reimbursements, free shift meals & more...

How to Apply

Ready to live & work on Cape Cod!?

We're ready to meet you!

Our employee housing is for kitchen positions.  If you have your own housing, let us know in the comments field.

List all relevant work experience in the "resume" field. 

A personal introduction in the "comments" field is strongly encouraged. 

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