Job Description

Do you have a passion for food and a commitment to quality?


Are you looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity in a fast-paced kitchen environment? SNB Woodlands, a division of J.D. Irving Ltd, is seeking a Part Time Seasonal Cook's Assistant to join our team in Sussex, New Brunswick! If you have experience in food preparation, baking, and maintaining high kitchen standards, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills.

Why Join Us?

At SNB Woodlands, we take pride in providing high-quality, homestyle meals to our employees working in remote camp locations. As a Cook's Assistant, you'll play an essential role in ensuring that our teams enjoy nutritious and delicious meals every day. If you're ready to work in a dynamic kitchen environment and be part of a great team, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

Food Preparation & Cooking:

Assist the Cook in preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, ensuring meals meet high-quality standards.

Baking & Special Dietary Meals

: Bake fresh bread, pies, cookies, and cakes while also helping prepare meals for employees with dietary restrictions.

Kitchen & Dining Area Maintenance

: Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in the kitchen, storage, and dining areas at all times.

Meal Packaging & Housekeeping:

Prepare bagged lunches for offsite staff and assist with light housekeeping duties in the dining area.

Customer Service & Communication:

Respond professionally to inquiries, address concerns diplomatically, and escalate issues to the Lead Cook when necessary.

What We're Looking For:

Education & Certification

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Minimum:

Food Safety Certification
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Preferred

: Completion of a Culinary Arts program from a recognized post-secondary institution

Experience

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Minimum:

Experience working in a kitchen environment
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Preferred:

Experience in a high-volume or camp-style kitchen

Skills & Knowledge

+ Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
+ Ability to prepare meals efficiently and follow recipes accurately
+ Baking skills for bread and desserts
+ Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and email communication
+ Excellent teamwork and customer service skills

What's in It for You?

Seasonal Employment

: Work in a dynamic kitchen with a large and diverse organization.

Competitive Pay

: Hourly rate between $18.00 - $23.00 based on qualifications and experience.

Flexible Work Schedules:

Enjoy the flexibility of seasonal work in a rewarding environment.

Opportunities for Growth

: Gain valuable experience in food preparation and kitchen operations.

Ready to Join Our Team?

At J.D. Irving Woodlands, we're committed to delivering high-quality meals and a great dining experience for our employees. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, apply now to become a Seasonal Cook's Assistant and make a difference in our camps!

At J.D. Irving Woodlands: Where Great Meals Bring People Together.