Canadian Army Reserve, Hiring Cooks/Food Services

Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the Canadian Army Reserve as Cooks. This part-time role offers comprehensive training, including the opportunity to earn your Red Seal certification while getting paid. You will gain invaluable experience and develop essential skills in a supportive environment. Enjoy benefits like dental coverage, educational reimbursements, and uniforms provided at no cost. Join a team where you can challenge yourself, build lasting friendships, and serve your community without the need for relocation. This is more than just a job; it's a rewarding career path with endless possibilities.

Benefits

Dental coverage

Educational reimbursements

Pension plan

Uniforms provided

Meals during training

Qualifications

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV (Quebec).

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals and manage menus.
• Lead staff and purchase supplies in the food services system.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Leadership

Physical Fitness

Education

Grade 10 or Secondary IV

Job description

Canadian Army Reserve, Hiring Cooks/Food Services

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DO YOU LIKE TO COOK? Great! Cook for us!

DO YOU WANT TO BECOME A COOK? Great! We'll teach you how.

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY!

41 Service Battalion is hiring soldiers trained to support offensive and defensive military operations.

Receive free training towards your Red Seal certification & get paid during training!

This opportunity is unique and rewarding.

Why wait? Challenge yourself!

Join 41 Service Battalion! This part-time role offers dental and education benefits, a retirement pension, and invaluable experience. Earn while you learn! Combat Service Support Trades provide transferable skills for your civilian career. Serving in the Army Reserve is challenging and rewarding. You will receive top-tier training, develop leadership skills, and make lasting friendships. There’s no career quite like it.

A Career with 41 Service Battalion

Reservists serve part-time within their community, with no need for relocation. They can volunteer for deployments domestically or internationally, which are always voluntary.

Compensation & Benefits

• Uniforms and gear provided at no cost
• Meals and accommodations during training and deployment, with extra pay
• Travel assistance may be available
• Educational reimbursements and scholarships for post-secondary education
• Dental coverage (most items), health care premiums reimbursement, and a pension plan

Interested? There’s more to learn.

Qualifications

• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV (Quebec)
• Parental consent if under 18
• Meet Canadian Armed Forces medical standards
• Complete selection process, interview, and exams
• Pass physical fitness tests

The Canadian Armed Forces values character and teamwork, welcoming individuals regardless of gender, religion, or ethnicity. It offers equal opportunity and removes barriers to service.

We are seeking applicants ready to train as a Cook in the food services system. You will learn to prepare nutritious meals, manage menus, purchase supplies, and lead staff. Training occurs in state-of-the-art kitchens and in the field. Experienced Red Seal Chefs may be prioritized.

Locations: Debney Armoury, Edmonton; Currie Barracks, Calgary.

Not a Movie

Learn real military skills: uniform prep, drill, camouflage, navigation, weapon handling, survival skills, and leadership. Expect physical and mental challenges, teamwork, and personal growth. Commitment and effort are essential.

Information Session

Join us on Wed, May 14th, at 7:30 p.m., at the Currie Barracks and Debney Armoury for an overview of opportunities with 41 Service Battalion and the Army Reserve.