Second Cook

Gitxaała Forestry
  • Prince Rupert

Description

Gitxaała Forestry is recruiting a contracted Second Cook on behalf of Lemare Forestry Ltd. to join a logging camp near Prince Rupert, BC. Gitxaała Forestry partners with leading forestry companies to support sustainable operations throughout northwest British Columbia. As a member of our camp team, you'll help provide quality meals that keep crews energized and operations running smoothly.

The Second Cook is responsible for assisting the head cook with daily meal preparation and maintaining high standards of food service for the forestry camp's staff. Meals must be prepared in accordance with FoodSafe standards, and we require that the Second Cook have a valid FoodSafe Certificate.

Other responsibilities for this position include supporting menu planning, grocery orders, and inventory management as required. Additionally, the Second Cook is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas, assisting with dishes, food storage, and lunchroom setup. The successful candidate may also occasionally be asked to cover the head cook's duties when required.

This position includes physical duties and requires the successful candidate to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs throughout their shift.

No prior experience as a camp cook is required, although it is considered an asset. A Red Seal Cook Certification or equivalent qualification is considered an asset but is not required for this position.

This position pays $40.91 per hour and follows a 14/14 rotation. Accommodations and meals are provided while on site.

If you are interested in the Second Cook position at Lemare Forestry Ltd., contracted by Gitxaała Forestry, please submit your application through the form on this page.

Duties

  • Assist the head cook with preparing, seasoning, and cooking daily meals.
  • Ensure meals are prepared in accordance with FoodSafe standards.
  • Support menu planning, grocery orders, and inventory management as required.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Assist with dishes, food storage, and lunchroom setup.
  • Step in to cover head cook duties when required.

Qualifications

  • Previous camp cooking experience (asset).
  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs throughout a shift.
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced camp environment.

Additional Info

  • Competitive wage of $40.91/hour
  • 14/14 shift rotation with accommodations and meals provided
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A supportive, safety-focused work environment

Education

  • A valid FoodSafe Certificate is required for this position.
  • Red Seal Cook Certification or equivalent is not required but would be considered an asset.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

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Company Profile

Gitxaała Forestry
Address: 222 1st Ave West, Prince Rupert, British Columbia, V8J 1A8, Canada

Gitxaała Forestry is a forest licensee operating three forest licenses in the Great Bear Rainforest Timber Supply Area. With over 150,000 cubic metres of allowable annual cut, we are well situated to serve the needs to the global wood products industry.

We appreciate your interest in working with us however, only those applicants shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us about this position, please accept our sincere appreciation for your interest in our organization! We encourage you to watch out for future opportunities.