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EXECUTIVE CHEF
TORCH REMOTE CAMPS
Edmonton, CAN
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
Menu planningFoodservice operationsFood safetyFood Safety CertificationInventory managementBudget management
Role Overview
Torch Industries is seeking Executive Chefs to oversee foodservice operations at open camps throughout Western Canada.
The role combines hands-on kitchen leadership with camp catering, staff supervision, client service, safety, and budget responsibilities.
Key Skills for This Role
Menu planningFoodservice operationsFood safetyFood Safety CertificationInventory managementBudget management
Full Job Posting
Role overview
Torch Industries is seeking Executive Chefs to oversee foodservice operations at open camps throughout Western Canada.
The role combines hands-on kitchen leadership with camp catering, staff supervision, client service, safety, and budget responsibilities.
Duties
- Plan menus and grocery orders within budgets; manage inventory, storage, rotation, temperatures, food quality, and meal presentation.
- Train, supervise, mentor, schedule, and guide kitchen staff and maintain safe, timely work practices.
- Lead safety meetings and uphold client and company hygiene, sanitation, food safety, PPE, and safety procedures.
- Coordinate operations, client relations, staffing, and scheduling with the Camp Manager; maintain and submit operational records.
- Oversee meal preparation and service, outside catering, rig boxes, grocery deliveries, and camp setup and teardown.
- Meet contract budgets, menu commitments, staffing needs, and KPIs; participate in quarterly reviews.
Education and experience
- Food Safety Certification is required; the posting lists at least three years of industrial camp experience and four years of chef experience as required.
- The education section states Red Seal or Journeyman certification with ten years’ experience, including three years of remote-camp experience; certification is called an asset elsewhere.
- High school diploma, English reading and writing competency, computer awareness, and ability to operate industrial kitchen equipment.
Schedule and additional pay
- Full-time, permanent role with day shifts, holidays, overtime, and weekend availability; overtime pay is listed.
Work location and conditions
- Work is in person at remote camps; the posting also states Edmonton, Alberta for commute or relocation.
- Required workwear includes approved kitchen clothing, slip-resistant footwear, and hair covering as required by site rules.
Benefits
- Dental care is listed.
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