Breakfast Cook - Nunavut

Kitikmeot Camp Solutions; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kitikmeot Camp Solutions is seeking a Breakfast Cook to join their team at a remote location in Nunavut. This role involves preparing fresh breakfast options, ensuring quality and safety, and working in a dynamic environment with a 4 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule. Ideal candidates will possess a Food Safe certification and experience in high-volume cooking. Excellent work-life balance and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent work-life balance

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume hot breakfast service required.
• Current Food Safe certification necessary.
• Experience in camp or hotel kitchens is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast menus approved by the Chef.
• Cook eggs to order and prepare breakfast specials.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization.

Skills

High-volume breakfast service

Client satisfaction

Teamwork

Education

Food Safe certification

Red Seal certification (asset)

Job description

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX : DXT). We have a broad presence across North America with numerous full-time and part-time opportunities. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that now form Dexterra Group have been dedicated to serving North American clients by creating and managing built environments that are vital to our economy and communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

Rewarding. Motivating. Fun. These words describe careers at Horizon North. As part of our team, you are encouraged to strive for excellence. We focus on personal and professional growth and value our employees as key to Horizon North’s success.

This position is based at our remote location in Nunavut, with a 4 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation and 12-hour workdays. Transportation is provided from Edmonton.

The Breakfast Cook reports to the Chef and is responsible for ensuring the freshness, quality, consistency, and variety of breakfast served on time. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking breakfast per requirements, ensuring all meals meet high standards, and maintaining safety protocols, including drug, alcohol, and fit-to-work testing.

Working Conditions:

• Remote camp environment with extended periods away from home (4 weeks on / 2 weeks off)
• Extreme weather conditions in Nunavut
• Extended darkness during winter months

Your work will include:

• Preparing breakfast menus as approved by the Chef
• Preparing a fruit bar and breakfast sandwiches
• Cooking eggs to order and preparing ingredients for omelet bars
• Creating breakfast specials (e.g., Blueberry pancakes, Eggs Benedict, Waffles, crepes)
• Preparing RTE containers from leftovers
• Setting up and cleaning steam tables
• Assisting with kitchen cleanup and sanitation
• Maintaining organized coolers and stock areas
• Providing courteous guest service
• Checking and documenting temperatures of coolers/freezers
• Other duties as assigned by the Chef

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Experience in high-volume hot breakfast service
• Current Food Safe certification
• Experience in camp, banquet, or hotel kitchens is a plus
• Red Seal or similar certification is an asset
• Experience with inventory and baked goods is advantageous
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus
• Team-player committed to client satisfaction
• Valid government-issued photo ID for travel
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive hand work

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Excellent work-life balance with a 4 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule
• Opportunity to grow with an industry leader

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Work schedule and remuneration:

Rotational schedule of 4 weeks on / 2 weeks off. Remote site locations requiring air travel. Night, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required. Wages start at $21/hour.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process.