Hello, there! Do you enjoy cooking? Are you interested in developing your culinary skills and gaining valuable work experience? Would you like to work for a company that works hard to treat everyone with respect?

NMS in Red Dog Mine, AK is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Cook - Kitchen Helper. This food service position earns a competitive wage and enjoys superb benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• A flexible spending account (FSA)
• A 401(k)
• Life insurance
• An employee assistance program (EAP)

If this sounds like the right food service opportunity for you, apply today!

YOUR ROLE AS AN ASSISTANT COOK - KITCHEN HELPER

As an Assistant Cook - Kitchen Helper, you keep our staff and guests well-fed. You help the head chef with cooking food that is nutritious and delicious. To ensure a high level of quality in our kitchen, you clean the food service area following sanitation standards. You also help out with stocking our kitchen, storeroom, and dining area. As you serve meals, you've always got a smile on your face. You enjoy the opportunity to develop your culinary skills with an incredibly supportive team!

NMS: OUR STORY

Built on a culture of safety and integrity, we deliver award-winning, integrated support services to a variety of clients. Our mission is to provide management and support services at a level of quality, value, safety, and expertise beyond our client's expectations. We count on our employees to fulfill that mission in every aspect of their work.

As an employer, we offer more than "just a job" - we offer the opportunity to help the community. Taking care of our team members is a priority. Our company is represented by five generations! We are also extremely committed to maintaining a diverse employee community. In addition to rewarding work, we offer competitive pay and plenty of opportunities for growth.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ASSISTANT COOK - KITCHEN HELPER

Minimum Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least three (3) years of directly related restaurant cooking or baking experience which demonstrates a working knowledge of high-volume food and bakery production, food service production, food service positions, equipment, and supervisory techniques
• Candidates must have the ability to instruct and train others as well as the ability to handle multiple tasks occurring at the same time.
• Must have or obtain an Alaska food worker's card or ServSafe certification upon hire.
• Must pass all pre-employment contract requirements which may include but are not limited to a background check and UA drug test.
• Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers, and clients.
• Must be able to make decisions at the moment with little to no supervision.
• Must be able to be on your feet for 12 hours per shift for the scheduled rotation.
• Must be able to live in dormitory-style settings and meet the cleanliness requirements of the remote camp.
• Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read, and write English.
• Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.

Preferred:

• Associate's degree in culinary arts or recognized formal-certified training program from a national association. Candidates without this vocational training need an additional two (2) years of experience in this field.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a restaurant or industrial kitchen setting

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.

Noise level: Moderate to Loud

Description of environment: This is an industrial kitchen setting located in a remote camp.

Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch.

Travel: Must be able to travel by plane or bus to remote camps.

Physical requirements: Must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Are you attentive to detail? Can you work with confidence in a fast-paced setting? Are you self-motivated and willing to learn new cooking skills? If yes, you might just be perfect for this camp cooking position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR CAMP TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this Assistant Cook - Kitchen Helper job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 99752