Full-Time - Cook - Food Services

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada jobvite - ATS Full time $21
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is looking for four (4) Banquet Cooks to join our enthusiastic and energetic Catering Team.

Our Catering team offers 8 unique venues across 120 acres and we were named the 2023 Winner for Best Unique Wedding Venue in Calgary.

With one of the largest catering teams in the city, we provide a first-rate dining experience created to delight the senses.

Find out more about our catering experience here .

Under the direction of the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs, Banquet Cooks are responsible for preparing and delivering food service for our catered events at the zoo.

You may also have the opportunity to work in our restaurant, Grazers, which showcases locally sourced menu items.
Our Mission |Take and inspire action to sustain wildlife and wild places
Our Values |Effective collaboration and communication, honesty and integrity, customer focus, safety, and conservation

Contract:
Create exceptional experience through high quality food and superior customer service
Adhere to policies and procedures regarding sanitation and sanitary food handling
Prepare food as directed, following specifications on Event Orders
Read and follow instructions as per catering function sheets
Ensure work areas is clean, including all countertops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in accordance with company health regulations and safety regulation
Support other positions within the kitchen that are in need of help
Experience in mid to large sized operations is an asset
~ Alberta Food Safety Training is required
~ Red Seal Training is strongly preferred
~ Class 5 Driver's License and the ability to operate golf carts and 1-ton panel trucks
~ Availability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evenings, weekend, and holidays

Standing during entire shift
Exposure to hot & cold elements in kitchen

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is an outdoor facility and all staff working at the zoo must be comfortable working in a large variety of outdoor conditions.

The organization follows the advice of Environment Canada when responding to temperature and air quality issues.
Discounts on food, beverage, and merchandise
A fun, rewarding work environment and the opportunity to work in a park full of wild animals
Watch this video about the conservation work being done at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. (
# Submit your resume with an optional cover letter via our online application system.

As a conservation organization,we respect and value the diversity of all lifeand come together as individuals and teammates to achieve the organization's mission and vision.

We recognize thevalue of diversity, equity, and inclusion ,and work to advance our culture to ensure diverse viewpoints are heard and everyone has an equitable chance to succeed and thrive .


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