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Dexterra•Sherbrooke, QC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Located in remote camp environments, we are currently seeking a Head Cook to join our team. Reporting directly to the Executive Chef, the responsibilities of the Head Cook are to oversee and carry out meal production for workers. The individual must ensure that all required menu items are prepared, complete, properly tracked, and meet quality standards. The Head Cook must be able to work under pressure, manage time effectively, and demonstrate leadership and a positive attitude.

Requirements

Diploma in hospitality, food service, or an equivalent combination of technical training and/or relevant experience;
Minimum of 3 years of cooking experience;
Ability to work under pressure;
Strong time and priority management skills;
Knowledge and application of health and safety regulations;
Demonstrates leadership, a positive attitude, and professionalism;
Strong customer service mindset;
Ability to work effectively as part of a team;
Comfortable performing a variety of tasks in changing conditions and adaptable;
Enthusiastic about challenges and new initiatives.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in workforce accommodation camps in remote or regional settings is considered an asset;
Previous experience working in isolated environments within the natural resources and/or construction sectors is an asset;
MAPAQ certification (food handler and/or manager) is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Produce meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner);
Prepare hot menu accompaniments;
Ensure all necessary preparation is completed, documented, and meets quality standards;
Take dinner temperatures and record them in the logbook;
Participate in cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and service areas;
Ensure proper food storage and rotation;
Ensure all tasks are performed safely and report any incidents or issues immediately, do not ignore them, act right away;
Complete inventory at the end of each month;
Place food orders;
Perform any other related duties as required.