General Cook

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay: $19.15 per hour

Subsidized staff accommodation

One complimentary meal per shift

Employee travel program with discounts

Wellness platform for employee mental/

Discounts at resort outlets and golf

Colleague Lifestyle Program access

Job summary

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge in Jasper, Alberta, is seeking a General Cook to help lead the culinary transformation in a brand-new kitchen. You will work in luxury hospitality, learn new systems, and contribute to high standards of cuisine and guest service.

Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and collaboration, with perks including starting pay, staff housing support, a staff meal, travel discounts, and wellness programs; your development potential is strong in a world-class property

Qualifications

• Understanding of knife use and safety required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.

Responsibilities

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
• Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards
• Assist in the preparation and service of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
• Ensure compliance with hotel EHC policies and hotel standards
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
• Ensure proper labeling, dating and storage of all items in the kitchen
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Knife safety

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Under pressure

Team collaboration

Customer focus

Job description

Company Description

Experience luxury, adventure, and the great outdoors at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; where the stunning Canadian Rockies are your backyard. Take your career to new heights while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, world-class hospitality, and endless opportunities to explore. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to live, work, and thrive in a place like no other. Join us and make every day an unforgettable adventure!

Job Description

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is undergoing a major culinary transformation. Our kitchens are being rebuilt, re-equipped, and reimagined with new layouts, new equipment, and new standards.

We are looking for culinarians who are adaptable, resilient, and excited to work in a brand-new culinary environment, where processes are being refined, menus are evolving, and expectations are high. If you enjoy learning new systems, working with modern equipment, and helping shape how a kitchen operates, this is an opportunity to be part of something special.

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, as our new General Cook. Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge begins behind the scenes with our culinary team’s commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As a General Cook, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation will result in the creation of truly spectacular fare.

What you will be doing

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
• Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards
• Assist in the preparation and service of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
• Ensure compliance with hotel EHC policies and hotel standards
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
• Ensure proper labeling, dating andstorage of all items in the kitchen
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Understanding of knife use and safety required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Visa Requirements

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Job Perks & Benefits

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. In addition,

• Starting rate of Pay: $19.15 per hour
• Subsidized staff accommodation assistance provided
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise & Whistler(subject to availability)
• Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, and Fairmont Jasper Park LodgeGolf Course
• Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodgeand over 5,700 properties with Accor

About the Application Process

At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: [e-mail]