Working under the supervision of the Kitchen Coordinator, the Kitchen & Operations Team Member is an integral part of our team. Our multi-day kayak tours are inclusive of all meals, therefore we operate a food warehouse/kitchen facility where we prepare the provisions for the departing tours. On any given day, we will be preparing for 1-4 tours ranging from 2-8 days with up to 12 guests and 2 guides per trip. The Kitchen Coordinator is responsible for the selection, organization, cleanliness and efficiency of our food and kitchen facility. They will also prepare and pack the food for departure as well as task and supervise an assistant.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Planning, preparing and packing food for remote multi-day kayak tours

- Receiving, adapting to and communicating customer’s dietary information for meals

- Compiling guest/trip information into our software program

- Completing a regular inventory of food and supplies stock, including ordering, receiving, and organization.

- Minimize waste and loss

- Ensuring food and supplies are regularly inventoried





- Maintaining general cleanliness, safety and security of our kitchen facility

- Communicating with guides in regards to meals, dietaries and special items that have been prepped for their trips

- Kitchen laundry – wash, dry, fold, organize

- Duties as assigned

- Clean and organize food storage containers and guest dishware when trips return

- Assist the Kitchen Coordinator with duties as assigned.

Secondary Responsibilities:

- Back up for phone and email admin and store duties

Required Qualifications and Experience:

- A strong self-starter. Responsible, reliable, decisive & mature

- A minimum of 2 years kitchen experience

- Experience ordering and doing inventory

- Supervisory experience an asset

- Ability to work alone with little supervision

- Ability to work in a dynamic and energetic team workplace

- Strong communication and computer skills

- Food Safe

- A valid driver’s licence.

- Ability to lift up to 50lbs

📌 Kitchen and Operations Team Member (Canada)
🏢 North Island Kayak
📍 Canada