Camp Cook

CA1 Camp Cook 1

Departmental; Seasonal

April-September, 19-21 weeks

Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources

Wildfire Service, Conservation and Wildfire

Snow Lake MB, Thompson MB

Advertisement Number: 42687

Salary(s):   CA1 $18.90 - $20.71 per hour Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable.

Closing Date:   April 26, 2024

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 6 months.

Manitoba Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources is looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and motivated individuals interested in filling the role of Camp Cook at Wekusko Falls and Paint Lake Helitac Bases. The Manitoba government has a comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave, and a defined pension plan.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Must be able to work weekends, evenings and overtime as required.
  • Physically capable of performing the duties and responsibilities of the position such as; lifting up to 40lbs, standing for long periods, and performing janitorial duties.
  • Must possess Food Handling Certificate or be willing and able to obtain it within 45 days of employment.

Qualifications:
Essential:

  • Experience in meal preparation for large groups of 25+ people in a camp or catering capacity.
  • Knowledge in safe work practices associated with the preparation of food.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
Desired:
  • Formal training in food preparation.
  • Experience in housekeeping and janitorial work.
  • Experience with food stocking and inventory control. 

Duties:
Under the direction of the head cook, the incumbent assists at the Wekusko Falls or Paint Lake Initial Attack base kitchens in prepping meals for up to 100 people. Duties include, but are not limited to: preparation; cooking and serving meals; cleaning of the kitchen area and the equipment used in preparation of meals; taking food stock inventory and possibly ordering groceries. The incumbent may assist with janitorial duties and assist staff with other projects as well as other duties as assigned by the supervisor. 

Apply to:

Advertisement # 42687
Talent Acquisition
Human Resource Services
600-259 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB , R3B 2A9
Phone:  204-945-7518
Fax: 204-945-0601

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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