Posted 15 months ago
ISR Cook - Ulukhaktok
@ Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
Northwest Territories
Overview
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation is hiring five full-time term ISR Cooks in Ulukhaktok to prepare and serve hot school meals for the Inuvialuit School Foods Program. The work involves cooking, serving, kitchen cleanliness and supply management, and food safety compliance, with a Monday to Friday schedule during the school year.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing, cooking and serving meals to students
- Keep the kitchen clean
- Manage materials and supplies
- Ensure food safety compliance
- Work with educators and school staff
Requirements summary:
- Culinary diploma, line-cook certificate, or Head Cook or Camp Cook experience
- Reliable Monday to Friday during the school year
- Ability to lift up to 15 kg
- Team player with consistent punctuality and early-morning availability
- Preferred: food safety certificate and experience with children or community health
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-08-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 33 lb · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Food Safety Certificate |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,390
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 142
- Reported office locations
- 107 MacKenzie Rd, Bag Service #21, Inuvik, Northwest Territories X0E 0T0, CA
- Business categories
- Training
- Education
- Other recorded names
- Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 3,472,979
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Inuvik, Northwest Territories |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1984 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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COMPETITION: 202559
POSITION TYPE: Term, Full-Time
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: Five (5)
COMPETITION CLOSE DATE: Open Until Filled
ABOUT INUVIALUIT REGIONAL CORPORATION (IRC)
IRC was created in 1984 to represent the Inuvialuit and their rights and benefits obtained under one of Canada's oldest comprehensive land claim agreements. With assets over $1 billion, not including vast land holdings, IRC is responsible for corporate investment, land management, and a broad range of social, cultural, and economic programs and services benefiting Inuvialuit. Its subsidiaries have interests in grocery, manufacturing, property management, transportation, and significant dealings in the oil and gas industry.
Since its inception, IRC has experienced considerable growth and its structure and operations have become increasingly complex. Combining local government and service delivery, community development, investment, and operating business divisions, all managed by a single back office, the organization has an array of complexities for the executive staff to navigate. There is an emphasis on fostering understanding, healing, and resilience in a region brimming with unique social challenges and immense potential for transformative change.
JOB SUMMARY
The ISR Cook supports the Inuvialuit School Foods Program (ISFP) in providing hot, nutritious meals to students across the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR). Under the guidance of the Head Cook, the ISR Cook assists in the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals to students at their respective school. This position also supports kitchen cleanliness, material and supply management, and food safety compliance. We are currently looking for a ISR Cook in Ulukhaktok.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators and school staff to ensure that every school child and adolescent in ISR has access to hot, balanced meals for all 195 school days of the year.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be/have:
- Culinary Diploma, Line-Cook Certificate, or experience as a Head Cook or Camp Cook.
- Reliable Monday to Friday during the school year.
- Ability to lift up to 15 kg (33 lbs).
- Experience working as part of a team; must be a team player.
- Ability to arrive on time consistently and work early mornings.
Preference may be given to candidates with the following:
- Experience working with children and youth.
- Food Safety Certificate.
- Experience in community health.
- Willingness and ability to travel to Inuvik occasionally for training.
Please refer to the job description for a full list of duties and qualifications.
TO APPLY
Please submit your resume and cover letter by pressing the Apply for This Job button at the top right of this web page and follow the application steps.
We encourage timely submissions of applications as candidates will be actively reviewed and the interview process may begin prior to the closing date.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Priority consideration is given to beneficiaries of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA). Please identify in your application if you are a beneficiary of the IFA.
- The position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
- The position requires the completion of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.
- This role is based in Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR).
- An eligibility list may be established for hiring for similar positions based on performance in this competition.
- Applicants who do not meet all qualifications are encouraged to apply and may be considered for appointment at a lower level with a development plan.
- 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 shortlisted will be contacted.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Vacation benefits: We provide eligible employees with 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: 867-777-7000 | Web: irc.inuvialuit.com
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