Pursuit Collection

Banff, AB
Full-time
Pursuit Collection
Banff, AB

Job details

Job type
Full-time

Location
Banff, AB

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Discounted or free food

Full job description
What will be your daily pursuit?:
Leading our kitchen team and crafting food items to fuel our guests in their explorations of the park!
Compensation:
The starting salary for this role is dependent on experience.
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?:
The Sous Chef leads and inspires the kitchen team, whilst supervising food preparation as well as coordinating the daily tasks within the kitchen based on the direction of Executive Chef and Head Chef.

Inspirationally lead, train and coach culinary team
Supervise / coordinate the preparation and execution of the menu ensuring consistent quality, technique, and presentation
Conduct daily ordering following budgets and volume forecasting
Coordinator with Head Chef to ensure all equipment follows proper repair, maintenance, and preventative maintenance schedules
Ensure all Health & Safety protocols are adhered to as per Alberta Health Services guidelines
Work with Head Chef on all special catering events (BEO’s, etc.)
Assist the Head Chef with performance management/ employee reviews and seasonal hiring
Meet or exceed forecasted COGS and budgeted Labour / Revenue Expenses
Work within inventory control systems to provide daily updates and ensure accuracy
Create & review schedules daily; work collaboratively with the FOH / Restaurant Manager
Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promotes Pursuit pillars of brand policies and service standards
Other duties as assigned
What skills and experience do you need for this job?:
Journeyman’s Red Seal preferred, or equivalent
3-5 years’ management experience in a high-volume food service and restaurant operation
Experience in demonstration cooking
Experience in menu writing, development and costing
Ability to manage in a diverse environment with focus on customer service
Experienced and proficient in the latest sanitation and HACCP standards
Demonstrated ability to control operating costs
Computer literacy is essential
Highly organized with the ability to create consistency without compromising creativity
Standard first-aid or higher is an asset
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.
Closing:
Equal Employment Opportunity Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at BJCtalent@pursuitcollection.com
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.