1st Cook – Remote Camp Kitchen Lead

Dexterra; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All meals and accommodations provided

Travel from designated places in Winnipeg, Thompson and others

Private room with cable TV

Access to Wi-Fi

Access to laundry facilities

Access to gym and common areas

Excellent work-life balance

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a 1st Cook for Northern Manitoba remote camp operations. The ideal candidate will have previous cooking experience and a Food Safe certificate. Responsibilities include meal preparation, coordinating kitchen staff, and maintaining cleanliness. The position offers a starting wage of CAD 19.50 per hour, with all meals and accommodations provided. A 2-week on/1-week off rotation ensures a great work-life balance, and access to off-site amenities will be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience required.
• Current Food Safe certificate.
• Large‑scale camp cooking experience is an asset.
• Experience producing weekly inventories is an asset.
• Ability to complete a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Handle preparation, production and timely service of meals.
• Coordinate all kitchen staff involved in preparation and serving.
• Follow proper storage and rotation procedures for food supplies.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food Safe certification

Supervision experience

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Red Seal or relevant certifications

Job description

A leading catering company is seeking a 1st Cook for Northern Manitoba remote camp operations. The ideal candidate will have previous cooking experience and a Food Safe certificate. Responsibilities include meal preparation, coordinating kitchen staff, and maintaining cleanliness. The position offers a starting wage of CAD 19.50 per hour, with all meals and accommodations provided. A 2-week on/1-week off rotation ensures a great work-life balance, and access to off-site amenities will be provided.