About the Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede is a not-for-profit community organization that preserves and promotes our western heritage, culture and community spirit with a vision to create a world-class, year-round gathering place for the community. Exemplifying the theme “We’re Greatest Together”, the Stampede is one of the most respected volunteer-based organizations in the world governed by a Board of Directors with over 2,500 passionate volunteers and 1,200 year-round employees.
As an organization that exists for the benefit of the community, inclusion and equity are woven into our core values of western hospitality, pride of place, integrity and commitment to the community. The world-class, year-round gathering place we have built for the community also welcomes visitors from around the world and those who are new to the local community. We know that blending diverse cultures with our long-standing traditions makes community spirit thrive.
Position Summary
We are looking for outgoing, enthusiastic people to join our Retail Food & Beverage team in the position of Line Cook to support some of the Stampede's F&B outlets.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Providing excellent customer service in a prompt, friendly, and efficient manner.
- Organizing, preparing, and cooking quality food products using grills, fryers, ovens, and other kitchen equipment.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work station.
- Ensuring food is presentable, appetizing, and served quickly and efficiently.
- Maintaining chilled, frozen, and hot food items in a manner that complies with al AHS Standards.
- Rotating of food stock to maintain freshness.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be proactive, optimistic and have worked in a dynamic environment where they have experience delivering on multiple priorities and will hold the following qualifications:
- Exceptional customer service skills are required.
- Full-line restaurant and/or fast food cooking experience of 1 year or more is required.
- Must be positive, energetic, and a team player.
- Must be able to perform duties that require physical lifting, repetitive movements and standing or walking for long periods of time.
- Ability to work well and thrive under pressure.
- Knowledge of food safety procedures is an asset.
- Alberta Health Services Food Safe Certification .
Please note that all applicants will be required to:
- Be 15 years of age or older by June 2025
- Be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada
- Have a Social Insurance Number
- Have a bank account in their own name
- Must successfully participate in a criminal background check if 18 years of age or older
- Be available to work for all 10 days of the Calgary Stampede
- Complete and comply with all required training and policies
To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume.
All applicants are thanked in advance, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Behaviors
Preferred- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
