Prep Cook, Maligne Lake

FlyOver Iceland; Banff; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Join an inclusive, global team and ...

Enjoy free access to Pursuit...

Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,和

Access subsidized mental health and w–

Job summary

Pursuit is seeking a full-time, seasonal kitchen role at Maligne Lake in Alberta. You will help with daily kitchen operations, food prep, cooking a range of dishes, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Immediate start; staff accommodation available.

You will work in a busy, team-driven environment, weather-ready and safety-conscious, with Food Safe certification preferred. Starting wage is $19.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking experience preferred.
• Completion of a culinary certificate or equivalent in work experience, an asset.
• Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated.
• Highly organized with a great sense of attention to detail.
• Effective communicator.
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events.
• Food Safe required.
• Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Be prepared for all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance, organization and cleanliness of kitchen areas and equipment.
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables.
• Clean and cut meats, fish and poultry.
• Prepare, season and cook soups, salads, meat, fish, gravies, vegetables, desserts, sauces and casseroles.
• Prepare items for buffets and meals per recipes and health codes.
• Carve meats and plate portions with gravies and garnish.
• Stock and maintain product levels as directed by the sous chef/head chef.
• Serve on the cafeteria line when required (Maligne Lake).
• Ensure safety and environmental stewardship; maintain attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Previous cooking experience

Culinary certificate

Mature energetic dependable self-motiv

Highly organized detail oriented

Effective communicator

Calm under high volume

Food Safe

Team player

Weather-ready

Education

Culinary certificate or equivalent

Job description

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

This is a full-time, seasonal role with an immediate start. Staff Accommodation available!

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily maintenance, organization and cleanliness of all kitchen areas, food preparation equipment and storage facilities
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables
• Clean and cut meats, fish and poultry
• Prepare, season and cook foods such as soups, salads, meat, fish, gravies, vegetables, desserts, sauces and casseroles
• Preparation of meals in a manner consistent with recipes and health codes
• Carve meats, prepare portions on plates and add gravies, sauces and garnish to servings
• Prepare items for buffets
• Prepare any special dietary dishes as required
• Stocking and maintenance of product level as directed by the sous chef, head chef.
• Serving on the cafeteria line as required (Maligne Lake)
• Completing food prep work, dishwashing and garbage/recycling sorting duties as required
• Communicate with co-workers and management, forwarding observations and comments in a timely fashion
• Uphold the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees
• Ensures that work environment is safe and free of hazards
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous cooking experience preferred
• Completion of a culinary certificate or equivalent in work experience, an asset
• Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated
• Highly organized with a great sense of attention to detail
• Effective communicator
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events
• Food Safe required
• Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods of time in both an indoor and outdoor environment.
• Be prepared for all weather conditions (Snow, Rain, Wind, Hail)

The starting wage for this role is $19.00/hour.

About Us

We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included. Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Reykjavík and Costa Rica. Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

What will your work environment be like?

At Pursuit, our locations are more than just a place to work – it’s a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you’re tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you’ll feel supported and valued.

Pursuit PERKS

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections
• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends
• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources

Equal Employment Opportunities

Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, 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 the country where the role is located 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 [e-mail].

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.

Pursuit fulfills the dreams of friends, families, and travelers through its one-of-a-kind attractions in the world’s most iconic locations.

Everyone here works in service of our guests to create inspiring and unforgettable experiences—from gondola operators in Banff to our support teams in Denver.