Job Description

Compensation

The starting wage for this position is $17/hour.

What will be your daily pursuit?

To deliver an exceptional hospitality experience, warmly welcoming and engaging with our guests in the promotion, sale and fulfillment of our food and beverage offerings that fuel our guests and staff for adventure!

What perks can you expect?

• Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
• Seasonal work experience in iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring locations
• Full-time work of 35+ hours weekly across the summer season
• Fast-paced and active position \xe2\x80\x93 get your step counter ready!
• The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
• Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
• Access to one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will you do in this job?

This is a multi-faceted position working in three different restaurants, The Lakehouse Caf\xc3\xa9, The View and The Waffle Hut, and can include any, or all, of the following:

• Provide a warm and welcoming experience by actively greeting and engaging with all guests as they enter the food and beverage locations and food service counters
• Work a variety of shifts that may include, cashier, food running, food service, bussing tables, restocking, basic bartending, barista and assembling waffles
• Operate the point of sale system with accuracy and efficiency, the responsible handling of cash, credit cards, and cash out forms
• Providing guests information on the local area
• Maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events
• Provide guests with exceptional service at all times
• Stocking and maintaining product levels
• Ensuring correct cash and float security during operating hours
• 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
• Maintenance and cleanliness of service areas and dining areas.
• Assist in preparation of products
• Other duties as assigned

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Previous Food and Beverage experience preferred but not required
• Cash handling experience
• Thrives in a fast paced, high energy work environment
• Comfortable lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be enthusiastic about hospitality, and providing warm engaging service to high volumes of guests
• Handling stress in the most professional manner
• Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated;
• Second language an asset
• Pro-Serve qualifications
• 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)
• Must meet the Organization grooming and appearance standards
• To honor our commitment to be \xe2\x80\x9cAlways Honest\xe2\x80\x9d all employees must consent to a criminal record check

What will your work environment be like?

This fun summer job starts in July and runs until September or October 2023!

• Beautiful. You\xe2\x80\x99ll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring locations. You\xe2\x80\x99ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You\xe2\x80\x99ll participate in team events \xe2\x80\x93 and fun!
• Independent. You\xe2\x80\x99ll spend your days in and around National Parks
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi
• 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

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.

EEO 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 values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

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