Prep Cook

Summit Camps; Prince George; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel coverage

Benefits after probation

Job summary

Summit Camps is seeking a Prep Cook for camp-based work in Canada. Responsibilities include preparing large volumes of sandwiches, washing and prepping produce, and upholding strict food safety standards in a remote kitchen.

Qualifications include current Food Safety and Basic First Aid certificates, kitchen experience, and the ability to pass a drug and alcohol test. You must be able to live in a remote camp environment for up to 4 weeks with a 2-week break, working 12-hour days.

Qualifications

• Current Food Safety Certificate required.
• Basic First Aid Certification required.
• Experience working in a kitchen required.
• Must pass drug and alcohol test prior to employment and live in camp for up to 4 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a high volume of quality sandwiches daily.
• Wash, cut and prepare fruit and vegetables as required.
• Demonstrate proper knife skills and food safety standards.
• Assist with food service and kitchen cleanup as needed.
• Maintain clean and orderly kitchen, storage and prep areas.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety

First aid

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

Food Safety Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Summit Camps is recruiting for workforce camp-based positions. We offer an inclusive work environment, competitive wages and a benefits package available following probationary period. Travel is also covered from your point of departure. We will consider applications from anywhere in Canada this is not restricted to the city listed in the posting.

Primary Role:

Prep Cooks assist with many aspects of food production and maintaining a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. This can be a growth position and is an ideal role for those who wish to pursue a career in cooking.

Qualifications

• Current Food Safey Certificate required
• Basic First Aid Certification required
• Experience working in a kitchen required
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test prior to employment and work/live in a drug and alcohol free camp environment for up to 4 weeks at a time

Personal Attributes & Skills

• Highly motivated to prepare fresh, tasteful, nutritious food
• Positive, flexible and professional attitude at all times
• Capable of working as part of a closely knit team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organization and time management skills
• Reliable, punctual, consistent
• Professional image with good personal hygiene
• Must be able to lift, move, push, pull, and carry up to 25 lbs
• Good physical stamina; capable of working long hours on your feet
• Must be able to live in a remote camp environment for up to 4 weeks with a 2-week break, working up to 12-hour days

Responsibilities Include

• Prepare a high volume of quality sandwiches, daily
• Wash, cut and prepare fruit and vegetables as required
• Demonstrate and ensure the use of proper knife skills
• Assist with food service as required
• Assist to ensure food safety standards are met and maintained at all times
• Practice safe work procedures and rectify and/or report any safety hazards immediately
• Organize and assist with unloading and proper storage of grocery orders
• Assist with dishwashing and kitchen cleanup as needed
• Ensure all kitchen, food storage, and food service areas are maintained in a clean and orderly fashion

Starting Wage: $18/hour plus overtime, 12 hour days