Customer Service/Event Support

About Staffing Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

About Staffing Ltd. is seeking Customer Service & Event Support Staff for a short-term event role in Calgary from June 16th – 19th. The position involves preparing and serving food in an outdoor kitchen, along with maintaining cleanliness and excellent service standards. Ideal candidates should have valid Food Safe certification, previous cooking or catering experience, and a strong commitment to teamwork during the event.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Safe certification required.
• Must be friendly and reliable.
• Previous food prep experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals in an outdoor kitchen.
• Deliver customer service to staff and guests.
• Maintain food safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Physical stamina

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Food Safe certification

Job description

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About Staffingis an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a BBB Accredited Business and a proud member of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.

We have partnered witha well-known organization to support them in the recruitment process to find their next Customer Service & Event Support Staff.

Job ID: 42785

Job Type: Temporary

Category: Other

This is a short-term, hands-on position supporting a four-day catered event. Staff will assist in preparing, cooking, serving, and maintaining the breakfast and lunch service in a pop-up outdoor kitchen. All team members will contribute to set-up and clean-up, while maintaining excellent presentation and hospitality standards.

The team values professionalism, cleanliness, punctuality, and a positive, team-first attitude. They work in a fast-paced but highly supportive environment that relies on collaboration and strong communication.

This temporary job is running June 16th – 19th and requires full commitment on each of these dates. If you are interested and available, apply today!

Duties and Responsibilities:

The key job functions are:

• Prep, cook, and serve breakfast and lunch in an outdoor kitchen environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal staff and high-profile guests.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards in line with Food Safe certification.
• Monitor and replenish condiments and supplies throughout the event.
• Assist with set-up, clean-up, and overall event flow.
• Work collaboratively with fellow team members in both morning and afternoon shifts.

Qualifications:

• Must have valid Food Safe certification.
• Must be friendly, reliable, and comfortable working on your feet in outdoor conditions.
• Must be well-groomed, hygienic, and presentable.

Experience:

• Previous food prep and cooking experience, preferably in a restaurant or catering environment.
• Experience working customer-facing roles, ideally within events, food service, or hospitality.
• Familiarity with high standards of cleanliness and food handling.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and food safety compliance.
• Ability to work efficiently and remain upbeat in fast-paced settings.
• Physical stamina to stand and move around throughout the shift.
• Team-oriented mindset and positive attitude.
• AM Shift: 4:30AM – 9:30AM
• PM Shift: 11:00AM – 2:00PM

* Candidates available for both shifts preferred (split shift with 1.5-hour unpaid break)

*Overtime paid after 8-hours

Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

Equity. Diversity. Inclusion.At About Staffing EDI has always been a business priority and is continually upheld in our business practices. The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies and will contact those potential candidates who are suitable for the position based on the employer’s needs.

About Staffingrecruiters are Alberta’s experts in connecting candidates with otherjobs.We focus on temporary, direct hire (permanent) and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate, industrial, management and technical fields.

About Staffing’s recruitment specialists believe in a human-to-human approach in hiring. We read your resume, conduct person-to-person interviews and make our matches to other jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I apply?

Our Recruitment Team will be notified once you have submitted your resume. They will review your resume against our current job postings. If you meet the employer’s requirements, a recruiter may be in touch to begin the recruitment process.

Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer’s needs of the positions we are actively working on. We are constantly posting other jobs so check back with us regularly.

Please reference Job ID: 42785in your application.