Job Description

Spectrum Resource Group
The Position: Reforestation Camp Chef
Type: Seasonal
Reports To: Reforestation Camp Supervisor
About Us:
Spectrum Resource Group (SRG), a business unit of Wright Canada Holdings, Spectrum Resource Group is an integrated vegetation management (IVM) solutions provider with expertise in vegetation management, forest management, and reforestation. We provide these services to federal, provincial, regional, local and Indigenous governments, to the forestry, energy, mines, petroleum, transportation and utility sectors, and to numerous regional invasive species organizations across Canada.



•SRG is committed to promoting equity and diversity within our teams. In partnership with local communities, this job posting and open position is specifically for folks of the Tlicho First Nation, which includes the Behchoko, Whati, Gameti and Wekweeti Communties. Only candidates from this community will be hired into this position. For any other open positions, please see our website.•
Why Wright Canada Holdings:• A Company Culture of Safety, Family, Integrity, Excellence and Stewardship
• Pay rate of $25 per hour PLUS statutory holiday pay and vacation pay
• Spectrum Camps are remote bush camps that have a kitchen with meals provided, dining tents, bathrooms, shower facilities, first aid rooms, drinking water and Starlink internet access.
• Potential for work that extends past the tree-planting season.


Key Responsibilities:• Prepare nutrient dense meals for up to 80 people at one time.
• Follow directions of the head chef for meal planning and creation.
• Ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees.
• Maintain the kitchen, including accommodating allergies and dietary restrictions, shopping and submitting food orders to suppliers, and budget tracking.
• Implement the food safety management plan, maintain kitchen area, dining area and storage area in a clean and tidy condition that promotes good safety practices and is in compliance with health regulations.
• Monitor and record fridge and food temperatures, and complete area inspections ensuring OH&S regulation.
• Package and secure kitchen for transport between camp locations.
• Organization of equipment before, during and after shifts will be required.
• Safely operate pick-up trucks on resource roads.
• Other duties as required.


Experience and Knowledge Expectations:• Experience cooking or catering in a professional setting.
• Commitment to spring and summer plant (Early May to mid-August).
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License and a current Driver's Abstract would be considered an asset.
• Camp Chefs are responsible for bringing their own sleeping accommodation (e.g. tent, trailer), personal items including clothing, footwear, and toiletries. Planting equipment will be available for purchase.
• Experience driving pick-up trucks and 5-ton box trucks.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment.
• Self-motivated and the ability to work well individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to carry 50+ pounds.
• Willingness to work, enjoy, and live in a remote setting.
• Intermediate or Advanced First Aid certification, or equivalent, is considered an asset.
• English language proficiency (read, write, oral comprehension).
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing required for safety sensitive positions including those with driving responsibilities.


Join Our Team:
SRG is a business unit of an employee-owned company formed in 2017, known as Wright Canada Holdings (WCH). The Wright family of companies, established in 1933 in the United States, includes Wright Tree Service, Wright Outdoor Solutions, Eocene Environmental Group?, Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Wright Tree Service of the West, Wright Tree Service of Puerto Rico, Wright Canada Holdings and commonly seen brands, such as Spectrum Resource Group, ArborCare and Verdure Elements. •We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Posting will remain open until the role is filled.•