1st Cook

Company Description
**WHO ARE WE?**

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together - offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

**Job Description**:
**WHAT'S THE JOB?**

As the First Cook, you are responsible for the proper and timely preparation of meals including, but not limited to, food service, food safety and supervision of kitchen staff.

Your key responsibilities include:

- Handling, preparing, producing, and timely service of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks in accordance with approved methods and standards
- Preparing meals according to client scheduling and within the menu plan and budget guidelines
- Preparing adequate quantities of the menu choices by following all production quotas set
- Preparing food as close to consumption time as possible and supervise all portioning of meals on serving line to ensure all clients are receiving amounts specified
- Coordinating all kitchen staff involved in the preparation and serving of meals
- Following proper storage and rotation of all food supplies
- Preparing and sending food orders

**Qualifications**:
**WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?**
- You have a valid Food Safe certificate
- You have previous largescale cooking experience in a remote camp setting or have interest working in one
- You have experience in accurately producing weekly inventories
- You have high standards in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen
- You have the ability to handle the following physical demands:

- Lift carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
- Climb ladders or stairs
- Stand, walk, squat, kneel or sit according to task for extended lengths of time
- Perform repetitive hand work requiring full use of both hands
- Perform work with arms at full length
- Work with arms above shoulder height

Additional Information
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- FREE meals and FREE accommodations while on site
- Your own PRIVATE room with cable TV and Wi-Fi across site
- We will pay YOU up to $2000 for anyone you refer to us that is hired (there is no limit - refer as many people as you would like)
- You will receive medical and dental benefits
- Excellent work-life balance
- Opportunity to learn new skills and move-up in positions

**Work Schedule and Remuneration**:
1st Cooks work rotational schedules. You may be required to work weekdays, weekends and general holidays.

Wages are paid on an hourly basis. Specific pay details are discussed at the interview phase.

**This is an accelerated hiring process with **immediate opportunities available.**

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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