is a growing oilfield accommodations company that strives for greatness. We enjoy building our team with members that possess skills in which they provide a personable comfort to clients that continues to draw them back to us time and time again. We pride ourselves in keeping our quality standards high while evolving with our ever changing surroundings and opportunities.
Remote Lodge 1st Cook; Chef Relief
Required Experience: 5 Years cooking experience, 2 year in a remote lodge setting
Hours of Work: As agreed with Camp Manager.
Scope and General Purpose:
Oversee and participate in the cleaning, preparation, service, ordering, inventory and control of food cooked or uncooked, training of staff, ensuring that staff are following prescribed protocols to agreed standards. The 1st Cook; Chef Relief is responsible to assist and/or oversee the day to day operation of the kitchen. This position is considered a working position, with 95% of tasks involve being hands on in all aspects of preparation, service and cleaning. The remaining 5% would be administrative tasks.
Responsible to: Camp Manager
Responsible for: All culinary operations and staff
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Liaise with: All kitchen staff, client and management
Minimum Main Duties and Responsibilities
Not Limited to:
Communicate with Manager daily on culinary updates including staffing, production, order/inventory, etc.
To prepare, present, and serve high quality products as per provided scope.
Complete the inventory as scheduled, communicate with Manager
To ensure all equipment including crockery, glassware, and pantry items are adequately stocked and in use
To ensure all work areas and equipment are cleaned and sanitized at all times to company and Alberta Health Services standards and expectations.
To ensure that all food, chemical, and labor resources are used effectively and efficiently
Minimize food spoilage and waste and monitor the same
Ensure all foods are prepared using Food Safe and HACCP methods, in accordance with corporate, provincial and federal safety guidelines
Check that all prepared and stored foods are being kept at the appropriate temperatures and locations.
To place and receive all grocery orders while ensuring proper storage and rotation of all items. Utilize the FIFO method.
Weekly orders are conducted in conjunction with Manager
Inventory is conducted weekly in conjunction with Manager
Serve clients and staff in a personable, friendly and professional manner
To supervise all culinary staff's productivity and compliance with company policies and procedures including health, quality and safety
Assist with dishes, clean as you go
Ensure service standards are maintained at all times
Ensure production, menu creation and menu management is adhered to at all times
Maintenance issues related to any equipment is communicated to the manager and maintenance personnel as soon as practicable
Represent the best interests of the organization at all times
Assisting with all culinary tasks as required including dish/dining room support
All breaks, designated or otherwise MUST be communicated through supervisor
Completing Cleaning duties as per schedule
Other duties as assigned by the Chef, Manager.
Other Requirements:
Red Seal or Culinary Degree given highest priority