Camp Cook
Company: CSS Industrial Group of Companies
Location: Canada (Extensive Travel Required)
Job Type: Summer Seasonal
Start Date: Approx. July 20, 2026
Pay and Benefits
- $30–$35/hour (based on experience and qualifications)
- Guaranteed 12-hour workdays with overtime pay
- All work-related travel, accommodations, and meals covered
- Annual seasonal opportunities available
About the Role
Canadian Space Services Ltd., a division of the CSS Industrial Group of Companies, is seeking seasonal Camp Cooks for summer field programs at remote radar sites across Northern and Arctic Canada. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy travel, outdoor work, and supporting a hardworking field team.
You will spend approximately 2 months on-site at one or more remote radar locations. All travel, accommodations, and meals are provided.
This position offers a unique chance to:
- Travel across remote regions of Canada
- Experience helicopter transport to job sites
- Work in Arctic environments with incredible landscapes and wildlife
Responsibilities
- Prepare daily meals for a crew of ~6 people
- Plan and organize cooking equipment, utensils, and supplies
- Place and receive food orders; manage inventory
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized camp kitchen
- Work closely with the camp supervisor, client representatives, and wildlife monitor
- Support a safe and healthy work environment
- Perform daily duties in remote, outdoor conditions
About You
- 1+ year camp cook experience
- Experienced in remote camp cooking
- Familiar with special diets (pureed, diabetic, gluten-free, etc.)
- Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather
- Able to stay in remote camps for several weeks
- Strong teamwork, communication, and a positive attitude
- Comfortable with physically demanding work
Additional Requirements
- High school education preferred (not required)
- College-level culinary training strongly preferred
- First Aid/CPR certifications are an asset
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Intermediate English communication skills
- Ability to obtain basic Canadian federal security clearance
Work Eligibility and Safety
You must be legally allowed to work in Canada.
Your safety is important to us. We follow all health and safety laws and expect everyone to work safely and look out for each other.
Applications are reviewed using a combination of automated screening questions and manual review by our hiring team.
Equity, Diversity & Accessibility
CSS Industrial Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
To request accommodation, please contact: [email protected]
