Baker - Remote Camps Ontario - Camp Jobs
Dexterra Group is hiring skilled Bakers to join its Northwestern Ontario remote camp operations. This key culinary position is responsible for producing scratch-made baked goods-both sweet and savoury-for the camp's bagged lunch program and daily meal service. Working closely with the culinary leadership team, the Baker ensures all items meet quality, freshness, and food safety standards. This full-time camp-based role offers free accommodations, meals, and paid travel from Thunder Bay or Winnipeg, with a 2-week on/2-week off rotation and a starting pay rate of $23.47 per hour.
Position
Work Rotation
Accommodations
Responsibilities
The Baker is responsible for producing high-quality baked goods for camp residents, ensuring all items meet culinary standards and food safety requirements.
- Prepare scratch-made cookies, pastries, breads, and savoury baked goods for meal service and bagged lunches.
- Produce and plate cakes, pies, and desserts for daily menus.
- Prepare doughs and fillings according to recipes and direction from culinary leadership.
- Ensure compliance with food safety protocols and HACCP documentation.
- Label, date, and rotate all prepared products.
- Stock and maintain bakery service areas and front-of-house displays.
- Clean and sanitize work areas, tools, and equipment after each shift.
- Receive and store baking ingredients and supplies properly.
Requirements
Ideal candidates will have professional baking experience in large-scale operations and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced camp kitchen environment.
- Current Food Safe certification required.
- Experience in large-scale camp or institutional baking environments required.
- Red Seal certification or equivalent credential is an asset.
- Ability to manage inventory and production schedules accurately.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
Perks and Benefits
This full-time camp-based position offers competitive pay, free accommodations, and the chance to develop baking skills in a large, professional culinary operation.
- Starting wage: $23.47 per hour.
- Free accommodations and meals during rotation.
- Private rooms with cable TV, Wi-Fi, gym, and laundry access.
- Paid travel to and from site from Thunder Bay and Winnipeg.
- 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation for work-life balance.
- Career growth and development opportunities within Dexterra Group.
- Supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment.
Worksite/Project
Remote Construction and Mining Camps Ontario
Remote camps in Ontario serve workers in some of the provinces most northern mining and construction projects, offering essential accommodations for those working in isolated and challenging environments. These camps typically support a wide range of construction and mining activities, including gold and base metal extraction, and provide a comfortable and secure living space for workers. With transportation typically provided through flights from major hubs, workers are able to perform long shifts on-site, typically in a rotational schedule, while relying on the camp for food, lodging, and rest. The camps are a vital part of the mining and construction sectors, helping to maintain a steady workforce in Ontario's remote regions.
Remote Construction and Mining Camps OntarioEmployer Hiring
Horizon North
Horizon North, now part of Dexterra Group, is a leading Canadian provider of infrastructure and operational support services, specializing in workforce accommodations, modular construction, and facilities management. The company delivers turnkey solutions for remote and industrial projects, supporting sectors such as mining, energy, forestry, and construction across Canada's remote and urban regions. With expertise in camp management, catering, and modular building construction, Horizon North ensures cost-effective and scalable housing solutions for resource-based industries. In 2020, it expanded its offsite construction capabilities by acquiring NRB Inc., an Ontario-based modular manufacturer, strengthening its prefabricated building solutions. In 2021, Horizon North merged with Dexterra Group, a national leader in facilities operations and support services, creating a comprehensive service platform that spans all 11 provinces and territories.
Horizon North