Cook
Lensa
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Job Description
About Dexterra Group
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.
About Outland (Remote Camp Catering)
With over 25 years of experience in the remote camp business, Outland is a leader in remote camp catering. Many of our applicants have been referred by existing employees who recommended Outland to their friends and colleagues.
The Opportunity: Cook
As a remote Cook, reporting to the Chef, you will assist in the overall kitchen operations and maintenance as well as cleaning and sanitizing of designated kitchen areas, tools, equipment, pots, and dishes. This is a rotational position working 14 days on, 14 days off in a remote camp site.
Your Responsibilities as a Cook
- Ensure consistent quality standards in food preparation as per client’s requirements and safety and sanitation in kitchen in accordance with Food Safe protocol.
- Prepare food items for Breakfast Service, Dinner Service, and Sandwich Making including select and cut breads, cut and wrap sandwiches, slice cold meats and cheese by hand or machine, and distribute meats, fillings, garnish and other ingredients on breads.
- Visually inspect appearance of all cold food for proper color combination and overall presentation to maintain appeal.
- Check and control proper storage of all food items in refrigerators and freezers to maintain product freshness.
- Prepare and set up a full salad bar for lunch and supper.
- Ensure food stocks are utilized effectively.
What's in it for You?
- Enjoy excellent work-life balance with a 14 days on/14 days off rotation.
- Benefit from career advancement opportunities.
- Join a growing industry leader; while other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
Qualifications
We are looking for individuals with:
- A minimum of 6 months' kitchen experience.
- Remote camp experience (an asset).
- A valid Food Safety certificate.
- The ability to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs.
Key skills/competency
- Food Preparation
- Kitchen Operations
- Sanitation
- Food Safety Protocols
- Inventory Management
- Meal Service
- Remote Camp Catering
- Team Collaboration
- Quality Control
- Time Management
How to Get Hired at Lensa
- Research Dexterra Group's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your Cook resume: Highlight remote camp experience, Food Safety certification, and kitchen operational skills for Outland.
- Showcase food safety expertise: Emphasize your knowledge of Food Safe protocols and sanitation practices during application for the Cook role.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Focus on teamwork, adaptability to remote environments, and problem-solving in a kitchen setting at Dexterra Group.
- Demonstrate passion for service: Express enthusiasm for delivering high-quality catering services in challenging remote locations.
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