Apprentice Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School diploma (or equivalent)
• Beneficiary status under the Nunavut, Nunatsiavut or Inuvialuit land claim groups (required)
• Strong organizational, communications, computer, problem solving skills
• Adaptability and ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-culturally
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and work under physically demanding, often adverse weather conditions in remote Arctic locations

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak Inuktitut (asset)
• Previous experience in NWS and add previous remote / camp / fly-in fly out experience is an asset
• Safe food handling an asset
• Experience in food industry an asset

Responsibilities

• Assist to plan, prepare and serve three (3) daily meals (buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner) in accordance with approved cycle menu, in sufficient quantities and quality
• Help develop menus that reflect site preferences and prepare g dishes for those with food allergies or other dietary restrictions/preferences
• Prepare baked goods and desserts from scratch
• Provide service to various sites, requiring travel
• Ensure safe and sanitary work environment; kitchen and dining room sanitization duties executing safe food storage and labelling of potential food allergy items
• Menu /meal planning based on master schedule

Benefits

• ROTATION & OVERTIME: 6 weeks in/6 weeks out rotation (48-hour workweeks) with overtime at 1.5x your base rate. Paid travel days (up to 2 days) with all travel costs covered.
• LIVING ARRANGEMENTS: Private accommodation with meals, Wi-Fi, TV, laundry facilities, and recreation.
• COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and employer-matched pension plans (up to 5%).
• ADDITIONAL PERKS: Arctic clothing and annual safety footwear allowance of $175.
• GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES: Access to training for certifications and skill development, with reasonable expenses covered.
• VACATION PAY: 6% for employees under five years and 8% for those with over five years of tenure
• NORTHERN LIVING ALLOWANCE: Additional biweekly allowance for employees residing in designated northern communities: Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Sanirajak, and Iqaluit.