Prep Cook
Job No:
SUM65
Location:
Vancouver
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