Fireweed, Salmon Arm, BC (2026)

We are a close knit company that takes pride in offering homestyle cooking to those out in the field! Fireweed takes care of the Manpower, Catering, Laundry and Janitorial to camp operations in the field. We have successfully provided all of the above to the Ministry of Forestry for the past 25 years.

08/19/2026

Seeking Camp Chefs, 2nd Cook, 3rd Cook, Baker, General Helper, Dishwasher, Janitor, Housekeeping for the 2026 Fire Season.

Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Location: Kelowna, BC Camp

Wage: $235.00 – $350.00 per day.

Rotational schedule.

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and
demanding environments.

Fire season is upon us, and we are looking for interested applicants to fill the following casual positions:

Camp Chefs
2nd Cooks
3rd Cooks / Sandwich
Bakers
General Helpers/Dishwashers
Janitors/Housekeepers

Job Summary:
To provide catering and janitorial services for the Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource and Wildfire Management Branch. Create and serve outstanding gourmet meals for the WMB while maintaining a safe, clean work, and rest environment. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Want to be a successful team member with us? If you can check some of these boxes, then you are off to a great start:

REQUIRED Food Safe Level 1 certificate (Bakers, 2nd, 3rd Cooks, and General Helpers).

REQUIRED Food Safe Level 2 certificate (Chef positions).

Valid driver's license and vehicle or other reliable form of transportation.

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous hospitality experience.

Physical capabilities of working in a fast-paced environment.

Culinary training and/or Janitorial experience.

Ability to work in remote locations.

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

We do not accept applications through comments or private messages.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

08/14/2026

Seeking Housekeeping Lead!

Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Location: Kamloops, BC

Wage: $300 per day

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and demanding environments.

Fire season is upon us, and we are looking for interested applicants to fill the following casual positions:

• Housekeeping Lead

Duties

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the housekeeping team to ensure efficient operations
• Lead by example in performing cleaning tasks using industry-standard techniques for camp and/or industrial cleaning environments
• Train new team members on cleaning procedures, safety standards, and customer service expectations
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to maintain impeccable cleanliness
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring proper usage and timely replenishment
• Address guest requests or concerns promptly to enhance their experience
• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the housekeeping department

Experience

• Proven custodial or housekeeping experience in a camp or industrial cleaning setting
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a similar role preferred
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards
• Familiarity with camp operations or large-scale custodial environments is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods

Want to be a successful team member with us? If you can check some of these boxes, then you are off to a great start:

• Valid driver's license and vehicle or form of transportation
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous hospitality experience
• Physical capabilities of working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in remote locations

Compensation:
• We offer competitive wages based on experience.

Due to the high volume of applicants we will respond only to those shortlisted in a timely manner.

Thank you for applying and we look forward to speaking with you!

08/10/2026

Seeking Camp Chefs, 2nd Cook, 3rd Cook, Baker, General Helper, Dishwasher, Janitor, Housekeeping for the 2026 Fire Season.

Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Location: Okanagan Falls Fire Camp

Wage: $235.00 – $350.00 per day.

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and
demanding environments.

Fire season is upon us, and we are looking for interested applicants to fill the following casual positions:

Camp Chefs
2nd Cooks
3rd Cooks / Sandwich
Bakers
General Helpers/Dishwashers
Janitors/Housekeepers

Job Summary:
To provide catering and janitorial services for the Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource and Wildfire Management Branch. Create and serve outstanding gourmet meals for the WMB while maintaining a safe, clean work, and rest environment. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Want to be a successful team member with us? If you can check some of these boxes, then you are off to a great start:

REQUIRED Food Safe Level 1 certificate (Bakers, 2nd, 3rd Cooks, and General Helpers).

REQUIRED Food Safe Level 2 certificate (Chef positions).

Valid driver's license and vehicle or other reliable form of transportation.

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous hospitality experience.

Physical capabilities of working in a fast-paced environment.

Culinary training and/or Janitorial experience.

Ability to work in remote locations.

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

We do not accept applications through comments or private messages.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

05/12/2026

Job description:
Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.
Position: Office Coordinator - Seasonal
Location: Remote - Work from home - Must reside in the Vernon and/or Salmon Arm area
Wage: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and demanding environments.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Seasonal Office Coordinator to join our team for the 2026 Fire Season. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative, and clerical skills to ensure smooth daily operations. This role requires excellent communication, organizational abilities, and experience managing office functions to support overall efficiency. Prior experience with administration, human resources, recruitment and payroll is highly desirable. The Office Coordinator will play a key role in working with the Operations Manager for Fire Camps.

Duties:

Posting job ads across BC and conducting over the phone interviews
Managing an on-call list of employees for short notice call outs
Dispatching on-call employees to Fire Camp locations throughout BC
Maintain employee files and documentation including onboarding documentation in cloud based file storage
Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain professionalism

Experience:

Proven experience in an office setting with clerical or administrative responsibilities
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, vendors, and clients
Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently
Prior office experience demonstrating proficiency in filing systems, record keeping, and administrative support roles

Requirements:

Valid Drivers License and Personal Vehicle
Willing to work flexible hours and be on-call during busy Fire Season
Own a laptop and Cell phone
Reside in the Vernon and/or Salmon Arm area

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
Work from home
Work Location: Remote

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

We do not accept applications through comments or private messages.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

04/29/2026

Seeking Camp Chefs, 2nd Cook, 3rd Cook, Baker, General Helper, Dishwasher, Janitor, Housekeeping for the 2026 Fire Season.

Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Position: Camp Chef, 2nd Cook, 3rd Cook, Baker, General Helper, Dishwasher, Janitor, Housekeeping

Location: Remote Camps across BC (varying rotation schedule)

Wage: $235.00 – $300.00 per day.

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.

Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and
demanding environments.

Fire season is upon us, and we are looking for interested applicants to fill the following casual positions:

Camp Chefs
2nd Cooks
3rd Cooks
Bakers
General Helpers/Dishwashers
Janitors/Housekeepers

Job Summary:
To provide catering and janitorial services for the Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource and Wildfire Management Branch. Create and serve outstanding gourmet meals for the WMB while maintaining a safe, clean work, and rest environment. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Want to be a successful team member with us? If you can check some of these boxes, then you are off to a great start:
REQUIRED Food Safe Level 1 certificate (Bakers, 2nd, 3rd Cooks, and General Helpers).
REQUIRED Food Safe Level 2 certificate (Chef positions).
Valid driver's license and vehicle or other reliable form of transportation.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Previous hospitality experience.
Physical capabilities of working in a fast-paced environment.
Culinary training and/or Janitorial experience.
Ability to work in remote locations.

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

We do not accept applications through comments or private messages.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

04/21/2026

Company: Fireweed Camps Ltd.
Position: 2nd Cook / Housekeeping
Location: Remote Camps across BC (varying rotation schedule)
Wage: $265.00 per day

About Fireweed Camps Ltd.
Fireweed Camps Ltd. is a trusted provider of catering, housekeeping, and camp support services for remote, industrial, and emergency-response projects across Western and Northern Canada. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality service in fast-paced and demanding environments.

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking 2nd Cook / Housekeeper to join our camp team. This role is a combination of kitchen support and housekeeping duties, essential to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient camp environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare breakfast items and assist with lunch prep (sandwiches, wraps, snacks, baked goods)
• Label, organize, restock, and ensure proper food storage (discard outdated items)
• Support Chef with dinner prep and assist during meal service
• Wash dishes and maintain dishwashing and kitchen sanitation standards
• Clean and sanitize dining areas, tables, and service stations
• Restock coffee/tea stations, condiments, and supplies
• Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen, dining, and common areas
• Perform housekeeping duties (bedrooms, bathrooms, mirrors, showers, toilets)
• Sanitize high-touch surfaces (door handles, light switches, etc.)
• Vacuum, wash floors, and remove garbage/recycling
• Maintain entryways, common spaces, and auxiliary areas (e.g., dump shack, wash car)
• Complete daily and monthly cleaning checklists
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation standards

Qualifications & Requirements:
• Previous camp, kitchen, and housekeeping experience is an asset
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote camp environment
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, standing for long periods, and repetitive cleaning
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• Valid Food Safe Certification
• Valid First Aid Certification (preferred)
• Valid WHMIS Certification
• Valid Drivers License
• Local to the Okanagan Area (or willing to travel to)

Why Join Fireweed Camps Ltd.?
• Competitive camp-based pay (day rate)
• Meals and Accommodations provided during your rotation
• Be part of a hardworking, supportive camp team
• Build hands-on experience in camp operations with opportunities to grow

Please send your resume through to [email protected] and note the position you are applying for.

We do not accept applications through comments or private messages.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Address

Salmon Arm, BC
V1E2J7

Website

http://www.fireweedcamps.ca/

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