First Cook, Aalto

What will be your daily pursuit?:
Lead all food preparation and presentations to meet the needs of various food outlets and banquets.Explore Pyramid Lake Lodge here

**This fun summer role runs from May to October.**
**This job requires relocation to Jasper, Alberta.**

Compensation:
The starting salary for this position is $19.50 per hour.

What perks can you expect?:

- Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
- Work experience in an iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location
- Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, send a friend at half the price
- Discounted hotel stays under Pursuit’s lodging offerings, and discounted food & beverage and retail experiences
- The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
- Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources
- Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
- Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will you do in this job?:

- Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture, values and missions of Pursuit
- Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volumes or unusual events
- Produces food at a high standard following all recipes and seasoning
- Plates in accordance to Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef’s standards
- Always provides guests & co-workers with exceptional hospitality
- Follows operational policies and procedures
- Ensures all areas of working environment are clean and sanitary
- Ensures that work environment is safe and free of hazards (hazard ID/reporting)
- Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
- Preparation of food items are consistent with recipes and health codes
- Cleaning and maintenance schedules diligently adhered to
- Ensure line is prepped and ready for service based on PAR levels
- Will perform all other reasonable duties as directed by leadership

What skills and experience do you need for this job?:

- Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong sense of teamwork
- Commitment to follow all safety standards, practices and requirements
- Previous kitchen experience is an asset
- Journeyman apprentice is an asset
- Food Safe certification is an asset
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50lbs
- Ability to work standing for extended periods of time

What will your work environment be like?:

- Beautiful. You’ll work in an 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 our amazing properties.
- Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog.
- 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

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.