At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and prepare delicious meals for camp staff while ensuring food safety.
- Company: Join Rugged Edge Holdings, a leader in mining support services.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel, accommodations, and meals covered during your rotation.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a unique camp environment while honing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a cook and knowledge of food safety regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 $ per year.
Company: Rugged Edge Holdings Ltd.
Location: Remote Exploration Camps (rotation schedule)
Job Type: Seasonal/Project-Based
Industry: Mining & Exploration Support
Hiring for the 2026 Season!
About Rugged Edge Holdings Ltd.: Rugged Edge Holdings Ltd. is a trusted provider of operational and logistical support services to the mining and exploration industry. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions in remote settings, including comprehensive camp operations and catering services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) for all camp staff, including special dietary requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant camp kitchen in line with food safety standards
- Manage food ordering, inventory, and deliveries, coordinating with the operations and logistics team
- Prepare packed lunches for field crews as required
- Maintain proper storage and handling of food, ensuring temperature and safety standards are met
- Assist with cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen, dining, and storage areas
- Contribute to a positive camp environment through teamwork and adaptability
- Communicate with camp and site leadership regarding supplies, schedules, and kitchen operations
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience as a camp cook, head cook, chef, or similar role in remote or industrial settings
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and safe food handling practices
- Ability to work long shifts and perform physically demanding tasks in a camp environment
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in remote, rotational environments
Work Conditions:
- Rotational work schedule at remote camp locations
- Shared accommodations and all meals provided during rotation
- Exposure to variable weather conditions and camp environments
- Physically demanding work with long shifts in close quarters
Why Join Rugged Edge Holdings?
- Competitive wages based on a "day rate"
- Travel, accommodations, and meals provided during rotation
- An opportunity to contribute to high-quality camp operations in the mining and exploration industry
- Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Pay: $350.00-$450.00 per day
Work Location: In person
Camp Cook in Smithers employer: Rugged Edge Holdings Ltd.
Rugged Edge Holdings Ltd. is an exceptional employer for those seeking a rewarding role as a Camp Cook in the mining and exploration industry. With competitive wages, travel and accommodation provided during rotations, and a supportive team culture focused on safety and quality, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while contributing to high-quality camp operations. The opportunity for personal growth and teamwork in remote settings makes this position both meaningful and fulfilling.
