Remote Breakfast Cook/Baker, Milne Point Camp - Multiple Vacancies Open (Wage DOE & Federal Benefits - 3x3 ROT/Housing/Meals - North Slope, AK)

Responsibilities

• Performs all main line food production duties with specific items determined by assigned shift.
• Prepares and produces a wide variety of bakery products in a remote camp setting.
• Completes pastry preparations including mixing, baking and frying as needed.
• Reviews the needs of the day with assigned supervisor(s), completes production sheets, reviews maintenance reports, and verifies supply needs and availability.
• Aids assigned supervisors with menu and recipe development.
• Maintains kitchen production items using proper rotation procedures.
• Cooks such food items as breakfast, lunch or dinner foods, coffee, drinks, tray items, sandwiches, salad dressings, meat items, cheese or vegetable trays, salad bar items, etc.
• Prepares, places, presents, and restocks such items as bulk/fresh vegetables, salads, relish trays, meats, sauces, cheeses or salad dressings, and bakery items.
• Prepares or utilizes production sheets to determine amounts needed for serving areas.
• Uses a variety of food preparation procedures and equipment including a wide variety of cutting instruments.
• Wipes down, cleans, and sanitizing preparation areas, salad bar area, workstation, or associated equipment.
• Cleans various food service, food preparation equipment storage areas, etc., may include cleaning glass and general polishing, sweeping, wiping, or mopping of other areas or surfaces.
• Verifies and oversees food serving lines, areas, bars, etc., making sure they are properly stocked, set up, and cleaned.
• Removes garbage from assigned areas, sets up or breaks down tables, snack bars, display cases, serving lines, etc.
• Communicates with supervisors to discuss items needed for meals and backups.
• Complete menu display announcements as outlined by a supervisor.
• Handles or organizes freight on a regular basis.
• Periodically performs a variety of special duties such as certain types of laundry duties or periodically scheduled cleaning tasks.
• Responsible for supervision of an assigned staff, either directly or through lead personnel.
• Is responsible for quantity and quality control in food production as well as overall sanitation of assigned areas.
• Assists in the supervision and training of food service personnel.
• Observes and instructs others on the proper rotation procedures to be followed for produce and dairy products.
• Maintains food production equipment and storage areas following proper sanitation, safety, and operational procedures.
• Notify supervisor if safety and sanitation standards are not being met.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least three (3) years of directly related restaurant cooking and/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 Workers Card and/or ServSafe Certification upon hire.
• Must pass all pre-employment contract requirements which may include but are not limited to: drug test, physical and fit for duty assessment and hearing test.
• Applicants not located near a testing facility are responsible for paying for travel to the nearest testing facility.
• Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers and clients.
• Must be able to make decisions in 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 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.
• Candidates Residing Outside Anchorage Area: Candidates residing in Alaska & the Lower 48 for any contract : For the purposes of pre-employment testing, Anchorage will be considered the point of hire (with the exception of drug testing, which will be conducted near the candidate’s place of residence).
• This position is responsible for the supervision of staff. Other duties tthat are pertinent to the department or unit’s success also may be assigned.

Requirements

• 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 and/or bus to remote camps.
• Physical requirements: Fit For Duty Test: Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle x 2 Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist x 2 Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders x 2 Lift: Lift 30 lbs. from floor to crown x 2 Carry: Carry 20 lbs. with two hands for a minimum distance of 20 feet Push: Push horizontally with a peak force of 50 f-lbs. with two hands. Stoop & Twist: Perform alternate cross over toe touches x 5 each side, self-paced, continuous. Squat Test: Functionally squat x 5, self-paced but continuous. Kneel: Kneel on one knee and stand. Return to kneel on opposite knee. Repeat alternate kneeling sequence x 5 for each knee, self-paced but continuous. Stairs: Climb up and down 10 steps x 4 for a total of 40 steps, self-paced but continuous Stairs & Carry: Climb up and down 10 steps x 2 for a total of 20 steps while carrying 30 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self-paced. Allow a 30 second rest period after climbing up and down 10 steps while carrying.
• NMS Core Values: Safety guides our behavior. Honesty and integrity govern our activities. Commitments made will be fulfilled. All individuals are treated with dignity and respect. The environment will be protected and sustained.