Cook 1 - Entry Level (Full Time)

Hyatt; Calgary; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discounts

Spa discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Free meal

Hotel discounts

Wellbeing room access

Diversity programs

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Calgary is hiring an Entry Level Cook to join our culinary team. This role requires basic culinary skills; no prior experience is required, though any cooking background is welcome. You’ll prepare meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and support kitchen operations with a positive attitude.

Shifts run from early morning to late evening (5:00 AM–11:30 PM) and include weekends/holidays. This position offers growth through Hyatt’s RiseHY program and benefits such as on-site discounts and

Qualifications

• Entry Level Cook requires basic culinary skills or related cooking experience.
• No previous experience necessary; Previous cooking experience is an asset.
• Prepare meals by reviewing recipes; assembling, combining, and cooking ingredients to Hyatt specifications.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe kitchen and work environment.
• Collaborative team player, demonstrate a positive attitude.
• Genuine passion for food and cooking, with a strong eagerness to learn.
• Flexible and willing to support kitchen operations as business needs require.
• Flexible availability to enable effective departmental scheduling.
• Shifts between 5:00 AM and 11:30 PM, including weekends and holidays.
• Valid work authorization for Canada.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals by reviewing recipes and assembling ingredients to Hyatt specifications.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe kitchen and work environment.
• Support kitchen operations as business needs require.
• Demonstrate a collaborative, positive attitude and teamwork.
• Be flexible with scheduling and shifts.

Skills

Culinary basics

Team player

Flexible

Willing to learn

Job description

Close Inclusive Collection Job Postings Notification

"I believe successful people are the ones who take the initiative to learn, unlearn and relearn. It’s important to constantly challenge your knowledge and step out of your comfort zone."

"I believe successful people are the ones who take the initiative to learn, unlearn and relearn. It’s important to constantly challenge your knowledge and step out of your comfort zone."

Peggy Focheux Duval: Director of Learning & Development, France

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A Cook 1 (Entry Level) to join our culinary team

RiseHY with Hyatt Regency Calgary. RiseHY is our global signature program that brings Hyatt’s purpose of ‘caring for people so they can be their best’ to life in our communities through offering employment opportunities to Opportunity Youth. At Hyatt, we would like to help the youth rise from entry-level roles to create meaningful, life-long careers.

At Hyatt Regency Calgary, Care is our favorite flavor and we would like to share this exciting entry-level role for you to apply your culinary passion and get a start with Hyatt as a cook, learning how to create flawless dining experiences for our guests.

What is expected of me in this role?

• The Entry Level Cook is a culinary position that requires basic culinary skills or related cooking experience
• No previous experience is necessary; Previous cooking experience is an asset.
• Prepare meals by reviewing recipes; assembling, combining, and cooking ingredients to Hyatt specifications
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe kitchen and work environment
• Collaborative team player, demonstrate a positive attitude.
• Genuine passion for food and cooking, with a strong eagerness to learn
• Flexible and willing to support kitchen operations as business needs require
• Flexible availability to enable effective departmental scheduling
• Shifts between 5:00 AM and 11:30 PM, including weekends and holidays
• Valid work authorization for Canada

WHAT ARE THE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THE HYATT REGENCY CALGARY?

• Discounts at our on-site restaurant Thomsons Kitchen/Bar.
• Discounts at our on-site Spa-Stillwater Spa Services and Spa Products.
• Tuition reimbursement program and career development program, Leading@Hyatt.
• Complimentary meal during shift.
• Complimentary hotel nights, friends, and family discounts at Hyatt properties around the world.
• Wellbeing Programs, Headspace and Not My... Access to a Wellbeing and Relaxation Room, Complimentary Access to the Hotel Pool and Gym.
• Opportunities to participate in our Hyatt Calgary LGBTQ2S+ diversity group and youth hiring programming; RiseHY

Being part of our Hyatt Regency Calgary family means always having space to be you. We constantly strive to reflect the world we care for with teams that achieve and grow together.

Be a part of something bigger. Enjoy life every day. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Love where you work. Join a family that values respect, integrity, humility, empathy, creativity and fun, your perfect opportunity. At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best.

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honor and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis, and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we acknowledge all Nations – Indigenous and non – who live, work and play on this land, and who honor and celebrate this territory. This sacred gathering place provides us with an opportunity to engage in and demonstrate leadership on reconciliation

This role will typically allow a minimum of 30 hours per week

The starting salary for this role is $19.50 CAD per hour

Miraval Arizona Resort and Spa | Tucson , AZ , US

Our family is always growing. Want to be in the know?