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@ Inuvialuit Regional Corporation

Inuvik, Northwest Territories

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Inuvialuit Regional Corporation is hiring a per diem Cook for Mamaqtuq Restaurant, one of its flagship ventures blending traditional Inuvialuit flavours with contemporary cuisine. The Cook prepares and cooks meals to standardized recipes, maintains workstations, follows food safety rules and supports inventory in a fast-paced kitchen. Work is scheduled as needed across morning, evening and weekday shifts from Tuesday to Saturday.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals following standardized recipes
  • Set up and maintain clean, organized workstations
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Monitor inventory and assist with receiving and storing supplies

Requirements summary:

  • Food Safe Level 1 certification or willingness to obtain it
  • Experience as a cook or in a kitchen role is an asset
  • Physical stamina to stand long periods and lift heavy items
  • Dependable and able to work scheduled shifts

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Benefits mentioned

Disability insuranceEmployee assistancePaid time offWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Scheduleday, evening
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsFood Safe Level 1
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Paid training

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Inuvialuit Regional Corporation

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Full company description

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) was established in 1984 to manage the settlement outlined in the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA). The organization represents Inuvialuit interests in dealings with governments and the world at large. The goal at IRC is to continually improve the economic, social and cultural well-being of Inuvialuit through implementation of the IFA and by all other available means. This is accomplished through an operating philosophy of teamwork, dedication and coordination, in both planning and action. IRC's head office is located in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Over 180 employees (full-time and casual) work for the corporation. Over 80 per cent of staff are Inuvialuit beneficiaries, including those at the senior management level. IRC is committed to increasing the number of employed beneficiaries throughout all levels of the organization.

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Reported office locations
  • 107 MacKenzie Rd, Bag Service #21, Inuvik, Northwest Territories X0E 0T0, CA
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  • Training
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  • Education
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  • Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
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Reported total investment
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Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) was established in 1984 to manage the settlement outlined in the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA). The organization represents Inuvialuit interests in dealings with governments and the world at large. The goal at IRC is to continually improve the economic, social and cultural well-being of Inuvialuit through implementation of the IFA and by all other available means. This is…

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersInuvik, Northwest Territories
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1984
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Job description

COMPETITION: 202657

SCHEDULE: As-and-When Required (see available shifts below)

START DATE: As Soon As Possible

COMPETITION CLOSE DATE: Open Until Filled – Applications will be reviewed as we receive them.

ABOUT INUVIALUIT REGIONAL CORPORATION (IRC)

Established in 1984 to manage the settlement outlined in the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA), Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) represents the collective interests of Inuvialuit. IRC’s goal is to continually improve the economic, social and cultural wellbeing of the Inuvialuit through implementation of the IFA and by all other available means. Through strong partnerships and community‑driven programs, the organization supports economic growth, cultural preservation and opportunities for current and future generations.

Inuvialuit beneficiaries directly control IRC and its subsidiaries through a democratic process of elected directors from each of the six community corporations with chairs at the IRC Board, a process originally outlined in the IFA.

ABOUT MAMAQTUQ RESTAURANT LTD.

Mamaqtuq Restaurant is one of IRC’s flagship ventures, offering a unique dining experience that blends traditional Inuvialuit flavors with contemporary cuisine. Learn more: https://mamaqtuq.com/

JOB SUMMARY

The Cook at Mamaqtuq is responsible for preparing and cooking meals in accordance with established recipes and standards, contributing to the delivery of high-quality food service in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Reporting to the Chef or Kitchen Manager, the Cook ensures that meals are prepared efficiently, safely, and to the satisfaction of customers. This role involves setting up workstations, managing food supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. The Cook also supports inventory control and adheres to food safety and sanitation regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals following standardized recipes and quality standards.
  • Set up and maintain clean, organized workstations and kitchen areas.
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Monitor inventory and assist with receiving and storing supplies

Shift Times:

Cook positions are scheduled across multiple shifts. While the current shift structure is outlined below, please note that it may be adjusted based on operational needs. Applicants must be available to work a combination of the following shifts:

  • Morning/Evening Shifts
    • Weekdays (Tues-Saturday): 6:00AM - 2:00PM, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, or 1:00PM - 9:00PM

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience as a Cook or in a kitchen role is an asset.
  • Food Safe Level 1 certification (or willingness to get certified).
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and food safety standards is an asset.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items.
  • Dependable and able to work scheduled shifts. You can indicate your shift availability—whether it’s full-time, part-time, or just once in awhile when applying.

Preference may be given to candidates with the following:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen support role.
  • Culinary training or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Food Safe Level 1 or Safe Serve Certification

Don’t have Food Safe Serve yet? Mamaqtuq will pay for you’re training and Certification

TO APPLY

Click on the Apply for This Job button at the top right of this web page and follow the steps to upload your resume and cover letter.

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates may be contacted for an interview as applications are received. Only candidates selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

We are committed to supporting Inuvialuit beneficiaries. Priority consideration will be given to beneficiaries of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA). Please let us know if you are a beneficiary under the IFA.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • The position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
  • We cover the cost of required certifications and provide paid training to help you succeed in your role.
  • We welcome applicants of all experience levels and offer development plans for those looking to grow.
  • If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] to let us know how we can assist you.
  • We would like to thank everyone in advance for applying as only those selected for interview will be contacted.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Vacation Pay benefits: We provide vacation pay at a rate of 4% on each bi-weekly pay.
  • Wellness Benefits: We provide all employees with access to an employee and family assistance program.

For more information about our organization, go to https://irc.inuvialuit.com/jobs

Human Resources
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
E-mail: [email protected] | Telephone: 867-777-7090 | Web: irc.inuvialuit.com

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