Camp cook

Overview

Languages

English

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Summer camp
• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided
• Room and board provided
• Remote location
• Willing to relocate
• Associations and non profit organizations
• Children's camp

Responsibilities

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Manage kitchen operations
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Scour pots and pans
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Portion and wrap foods
• Load buspans and trays
• Handle and store cleaning products
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors

Credentials

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Canadian
• Vegetarian

• Grill
• Conventional oven

Additional information

• Vulnerable sector check
• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check

• Transportation supplied to and from work

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude

Benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities