Camp Chef
- Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Permanent
About us
K92 Mining Limited are the owners the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province. Since commencing operations in 2016, we have delivered consistent production growth. More importantly, we have contributed significantly to the economy of Papua New Guinea, more than 90% of our employees and contractors are from PNG and our local education and skills development initiatives which include scholarships, traineeships and adult literacy programs continue to bring significant benefit the communities in which we operate.
We are now transforming the operation with a new 1.2 mtpa process plant as well as extensive construction and expansion across site that will see us triple the output from our mine by 2027. In addition to our ongoing production success, we have an extensive exploration programme across our highly prospective tenement, making K92 a great place to build a long-term career.
About the role
In this role you are responsible for the cooking of meals for up to 60 personnel, ensuring all food is kept safe, prepared hygienically and that supplies are delivered to site on time. You will be answerable to the Camp Manager, Logistics Officer and Head of Department.
Key Accountabilities
Key accountabilities of this position include.
• Preparing a cooked breakfast from 5am to 7am
• Preparing hot pack lunches from 11:30am – 1:30pm and organise delivery to drill rigs
• Preparing a cooked dinner from 5;30pm – 6:30pm
• Ensure all food is prepared in a hygienic environment.
• Ensure the camp does not run out of food.
• Organise and manage purchase of fresh vegetables.
• Ensure a secure food storage area is constructed.
• Talk with the logistics officer to make sure enough food/supplies are at camp.
• Stock takes two days before a supply run
• Mark off all deliveries from contractors and report any missing supplies to the Admin.
• Train up Merris so they clean properly.
• Train up cooks so they learn the skills involved in preparing food.
• Aids in the evaluation of camp programs and personnel.
• Maintain safety work standards in accordance with government regulations and company policy.
• Perform all roles and responsibilities that support and reflect the company’s mission and core values.
About You
To be considered for this role, it is essential that you must have a
• Grades 10 or 12 Certificate
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as a qualified Chef
• Problem solver
• Demonstrated organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to organise and manage workload to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated characteristics in honesty, reliability, trustworthiness with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Proven ability to manage and acquit a cash advance
• Ability to follow standard policies.
Life at K92
Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.
Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.
We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.
If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP
