Second Cook
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LocationElko, Nevada, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentURGENT
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 16, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Ability to prepare meals for small and large groups in a high-volume setting
Food Safety / Food Handler certificate (required)
First Aid / Advanced First Aid certification (required)
Strong knowledge of food safety practices (safe storage, sanitation, and handling)
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in remote/site conditions
Strong commitment to workplace safety, cleanliness, and teamwork
Remote camp kitchen experience preferred (camp experience required for consideration)
PPE and site rules are required
Reference and criminal record checks will be conducted
Some sites may require pre-access drug screening and/or fitness-for-duty clearance
Preference will be given to local candidates in the Winnemucca, NV region
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Second Cook
About the role
Location: Remote mining camp near Winnemucca, Nevada
Work Schedule: Rotational; schedule not specified
Camp Size: Approximately 150 residents
Matrix Camps, Logistics & Aviation is seeking an experienced Second Cook to support food service at a remote mining camp. The Second Cook will help prepare high-quality meals for approximately 150 residents while following food safety procedures.
The successful candidate will bring strong cooking skills, attention to food quality, and a collaborative approach to working with the kitchen team.
Responsibilities
Basics
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Assist with breakfast, lunch, and dinner service for approximately 150 residents
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Support from-scratch cooking and baking/desserts production (as provided by Matrix)
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Prepare food according to recipes, portioning standards, and production schedules
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Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen and storage areas
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Help with food inventory support: labeling, storage, and FIFO rotation under the Matrix food safety plan
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Support the 1st Cook with kitchen organization, prep lists, and team workflow
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Follow all directions promptly and maintain a positive, safety-first attitude
Requirements
Requirements
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Remote camp kitchen experience preferred (camp experience required for consideration)
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Ability to prepare meals for small and large groups in a high-volume setting
•
Food Safety / Food Handler certificate (required)
•
First Aid / Advanced First Aid certification (required)
•
Strong knowledge of food safety practices (safe storage, sanitation, and handling)
•
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in remote/site conditions
•
Strong commitment to workplace safety, cleanliness, and teamwork
•
PPE and site rules are required (specific PPE listed by the site upon onboarding)
•
Reference and criminal record checks will be conducted
•
Some sites may require pre-access drug screening and/or fitness-for-duty clearance
Nice to have
Preference
Preference will be given to local candidates (and candidates with proximity) in the Winnemucca, NV region.
Legal
Employment Eligibility
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Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
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Matrix will comply with all applicable U.S. employment verification requirements (I-9).
Job Details
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Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal (Rotational)
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Rotation: 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off
Additional Notes
Hiring process
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About the company
Matrix: Our work begins where the road ends.
Requirements
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Remote camp kitchen experience preferred (camp experience required for consideration)
•
Ability to prepare meals for small and large groups in a high-volume setting
•
Food Safety / Food Handler certificate (required)
•
First Aid / Advanced First Aid certification (required)
•
Strong knowledge of food safety practices (safe storage, sanitation, and handling)
•
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in remote/site conditions
•
Strong commitment to workplace safety, cleanliness, and teamwork
•
PPE and site rules are required (specific PPE listed by the site upon onboarding)
•
Reference and criminal record checks will be conducted
•
Some sites may require pre-access drug screening and/or fitness-for-duty clearance
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