Remote Kitchen Helper Rig Camp - Prudhoe Bay

Nana Management Services, LLC; Alaska; Remote; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a diligent Kitchen Helper to join their remote camp team. This role involves maintaining high sanitation standards, assisting in food preparation, and ensuring a clean and organized kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial kitchens and be able to work effectively in a team. You will thrive in a dynamic setting, where your contributions directly impact the success of food service operations. If you are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a remote location and meet the physical demands of the job, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a commercial kitchen or relevant vocational training.
• Must obtain Alaska Food Workers Card and pass pre-employment tests.

Responsibilities

• Assist cooks and coordinate activities in food service areas.
• Prepare food, maintain cleanliness, and stock supplies.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Standards

Teamwork

Decision Making

Education

Vocational Training in Food Service

Alaska Food Workers Card

Tools

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Job description

Job Description

This Kitchen Helper position is responsible for maintaining sanitation standards, performing a variety of cleaning, maintenance, food preparation, stocking, and serving duties in a commercial kitchen, storeroom, dining, and serving area in remote camp locations.

Responsibilities

1. Assists cooks and others as needed and coordinates activities within a food service area.
2. Prepare food and cook vegetables, entrees, coffee, sauces, meats, etc.
3. Maintains a variety of products at certain levels in preparation, serving, or storage areas including service machines.
4. Stocks various food service areas with various products and materials.
5. Cleans dishes, utensils, pots, pans etc. and places in assigned storage areas in an organized and orderly manner.
6. Washes objects by hand or with cleaning equipment.
7. Cleans, sweeps, wipes down, etc. all general dining, kitchen, or storage areas (in some cases), spike rooms, and equipment as well as all floors.
8. Assists with various periodically scheduled large cleaning projects.
9. Removes garbage from assigned areas.
10. Sets up, breaks down, and cleans tables, snack bars, display cases, serving lines, etc.
11. May occasionally prepare food or cook vegetables, entrees, coffee, sauces, meats, etc.
12. Notify supervisor if safety and sanitation standards are not being met.
13. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
14. Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit’s success also may be assigned.

Qualifications

1. At least one (1) year of work experience in a commercial kitchen or documented vocational training sufficient to demonstrate a knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment, restaurant food preparation, and general commercial cleaning processes.
2. Must have or obtain an Alaska Food Workers Card and/or ServSafe Certification upon hire.
3. Must pass all pre-employment contract requirements which may include but are not limited to: drug test, physical and fit for duty assessment and hearing test.
4. Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers and clients.
5. Must be able to make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision.
6. Must be able to be on your feet for 12 hours per shift for the scheduled rotation.
7. Must be able to live in dormitory style settings and meet cleanliness requirements of the remote camp.
8. Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read and write English.
9. Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.

Noise level: Moderate to Loud

Description of environment: This is an industrial kitchen setting located in a remote camp.

Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch.

Travel: Must be able to travel by plane and/or bus to remote camps.

Physical requirements: Fit For Duty Test

1. Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle x 2
2. Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist x 2
3. Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders x 2
4. Lift: Lift 30 lbs. from floor to crown x 2
5. Carry: Carry 20 lbs. with two hands for a minimum distance of 20 feet
6. Push: Push horizontally with a peak force of 50 f-lbs. with two hands.
7. Stoop & Twist: Perform alternate cross over toe touches x 5 each side, self-paced, continuous.
8. Squat Test: Functionally squat x 5, self-paced but continuous.
9. Kneel: Kneel on one knee and stand. Return to kneel on opposite knee. Repeat alternate kneeling sequence x 5 for each knee, self-paced but continuous.
10. Stairs: Climb up and down 10 steps x 4 for a total of 40 steps, self-paced but continuous
11. Stairs & Carry: Climb up and down 10 steps x 2 for a total of 20 steps while carrying 30 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self-paced.

NMS Core Values

Safety guides our behavior.

Honesty and integrity govern our activities.

Commitments made will be fulfilled.

All individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

The environment will be protected and sustained.

Equal Opportunity Employer NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender-identity and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at [e-mail] or 1-800-478-2000.

Default: Location : Location US-AK-North Slope/Prudhoe Bay

Job ID 2025-16194

NMS Division NMS Camp Services

Work Type Remote Rotational

Work Location North Slope/Prudhoe Bay