Fireweed

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.

05/27/2025

Seeking First Cook in the Shuswap Area to start asap
Please email resume to [email protected]

09/15/2023

Fireweed Camps Ltd is an emergency service catering business with a focus on providing exceptional catering and janitorial services to the British Columbia Wildfire Service. We are looking to staff our camp in Chase, BC for these following positions:

* Dinner & Breakfast Chef
* 2nd Cook
* Janitor (Urgently Hiring)
* General Helper

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
· Valid drivers 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.
· Janitorial experience.
· Ability to work in remote locations.
Job Type
· Seasonal
Compensation
· We offer competitive wages based on experience.

When submitting your resume please include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Resumes and applications can be sent to [email protected]
Due to the high volume of applicants we will respond to those shortlisted in a timely manner. Thank you for applying and we look forward to speaking with you!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $200-$300 per day starting wage.
Benefits: Discounted or free food
Schedule: 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay

09/13/2023

Fireweed Camps Ltd is an emergency service catering business with a focus on providing exceptional catering and janitorial services to the British Columbia Wildfire Service. We are looking to staff our camp near Prince George for these following positions:

* 2nd Cook
* Janitor

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
· Valid drivers 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.
· Janitorial experience.
· Ability to work in remote locations.

Job Type
· Seasonal
Compensation
· We offer competitive wages based on experience.

When submitting your resume please include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Resumes and applications can be sent to [email protected]
Due to the high volume of applicants we will respond to those shortlisted in a timely manner. Thank you for applying and we look forward to speaking with you!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $200-$300 per day starting wage.
Benefits: Discounted or free food
Schedule: 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay

05/31/2023

08/07/2021

Seeking experienced kitchen and Janitorial staff for fire camp in Vernon. Starts immediately.

07/01/2021

Currently hiring for all kitchen and janitorial positions in fire camps.
Please send resume to [email protected]

04/27/2021

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

• Camp Chefs
• 2nd Cooks
• Prep Cooks
• General Helpers/Dishwashers
• Janitors
• Bakers

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 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)
• Transportation to and from camp
• 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.

Job Type
• Seasonal
Compensation
• We offer competitive wages based on experience.

When submitting your resume please include the position(s) you are applying for in the subject line and forward your resume to [email protected].
Applicants willing to work various positions will be prioritized.
Due to the high volume of applicants we will respond to those shortlisted in a timely manner. Thank you for applying and we look forward to speaking with you!

05/12/2020

Looking for housekeeper/kitchen helper for logging camp near Seymour Arm.

- starts May.23 - end of Oct.
-monday to friday
- accommodation and meals provided
-must have OFA 1 and FoodSafe 1

Please email [email protected] to express interest and submit a resume