Line Cook, Columbia Icefield- Altitude Kitchen (Summer 2023)

The starting wage for this position is $18.50 / hour.

An end of season performance bonus of up to $1.50 for every regular hour worked once you complete your contract

The Line Cook will provide excellent guest experiences through the careful preparation and cooking of food items while offering friendly and professional interaction with all of our guests. Line Cooks will consistently be working in a manner that provides a safe and enjoyable experience for the guests, co-workers and self.

• Must get excited at the idea of living and working in a remote (yet very social) environment
• To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check
• Clean and cut meats, fish and poultry
• Discounted hotel stays under Pursuit’s lodging offerings, and discounted food & beverage and retail experiences
• Prepare items for buffets
• Excellent organizational skills
• High volume experience
• Handle stress in a professional manner
• Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated;
• Uphold the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees
• Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources
• Clean kitchen equipment and cooking utensils
• $500 referral bonus for each peer referred.
• Communicate with co-workers and management, forwarding observations and comments in a timely fashion
• Previous cooking experience
• Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
• Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, send a friend at half the price!
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables
• Stocking and maintenance of product level
• Prepare, season, and cook foods such as soups, salads, meat, fish, gravies, vegetables, desserts, sauces and casseroles according to prescribed recipes
• Carve meats, prepare portions on plates, and add gravies, sauces and garnish to servings
• Prepare special diets
• Food Safe an asset (required)
• Maintenance and cleanliness of kitchen areas and dining areas
• Strong customer service skills
• High attention to detail and good communication skills
• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods of time
• Serving on the cafeteria line as required
• Standard First-Aid or higher an asset
• The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
• Must meet the Organization grooming and appearance standards
• Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
• Other duties as assigned
• $15 per day housing and meals (based on double occupancy)
• Work experience in an iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location
• Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

This fun summer position runs until October 12, 2023!

• Beautiful. You’ll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring locations. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
• Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around national parks.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi

This job description describes this role at a high level, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required.

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.