Grow your culinary experience at the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo and help create memories through delectable dishes!

Our Catering

Back of House team is seeking fixed-term Banquet Cooks who will join our team as they slice, sear, and succeed - together!

Banquet

Cooks are responsible for preparing and delivering food service as per the catering function sheet.

Contract

Create exceptional experience through high quality food and superior customer service Adhere to policies and procedures regarding sanitation and sanitary food handling. Prepare food as directed, following specifications on Event Orders. Support other positions within the kitchen that is in need of help.

A Driver’s License is required with the ability to operate golf carts and 1-ton panel trucks ~ Alberta Food Safe Certifications is required. ~ Red Seal Certificate is an asset. ~ Ability to read and follow instructions as per catering function sheets. Exposure to hot & cold elements in kitchen Periodical exposure outside the kitchen on Zoo grounds Versatile work schedule including early mornings, evenings,



weekends and holidays The Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo is an outdoor facility and all staff working at the zoo must be comfortable working in a large variety of outdoor conditions.

The Wilder

Institute's Calgary Zoo follows the advice of Environment Canada when responding to temperature and air quality issues. Discounts on food, beverage, and merchandise A fun, rewarding work environment and the opportunity to work in a park full of wild animals As a conservation organization, we respect and value the diversity of all life and come together as individuals and teammates to achieve the organization’s mission and vision. We recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion , and work to advance our culture to ensure diverse viewpoints are heard and everyone has an equitable chance to succeed and thrive.

The Wilder

Institute uses basic knockout questions in application to support screening;

📌 Banquet Cook - Seasonal - CZ (Calgary)
🏢 Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
📍 Calgary