Head Chef Forest Park Hotel (Jasper)

Head Chef Forest Park Hotel (Jasper)

22 Sep
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The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
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Jasper

22 Sep

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Jasper

Pursuit Collection Jasper, ABFull-time Job detailsJob typeFull-timeLocationJasper, ABFull

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 job is full-time, regular position beginning April 2026.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead a team to achieve financial goals: budget, forecast, control food and labour costs. Proactively take steps to drive outlet Food and Beverage targets and become a top culinary destination for culinarians within Alberta. Analyze monthly P&L; and month end reporting and identify deviation from business plan. Participate in Management meetings and review opportunities and achievements for business plan goals. Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service. Lead the culinary team during Banquets, Restaurant service, Off-site Events & Group Event Management functions. Execute a progressive and inspired product that differentiates the restaurant from its competitors. Work with Executive Chef to develop new menus and products supported by analysis and accurate costings. Ensure a high level of food safety management and precautions with regard to the Alberta food safety and hygiene standards are adhered to-Certified Advanced food Safety Training is an asset. Ensure that all departmental reports, schedules, standard recipes, menus, food presentation for photographs and correspondences are completed in an accurate and timely manner. Adhere and Train all culinary employees to follow safety, sanitation, recipes and policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with multiple departments: sales, marketing, lodging and group services in executing of events. Implementation of all seasonal menu launches, food presentation, recipes, and food costing of all items in conjunction with Executive Chef of Jasper Lodging. Foster a positive, diverse, and inclusive work setting. Create a culture of empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement, and a passion for positivity while providing exceptional hospitality of guests and the organization. Motivate, supervise and discipline team members with a degree of professionalism following Pursuit’s policies. Leading by example in maintaining the integrity of the rules, regulations, and operating procedures. Work with human resources for recruiting and onboarding to build a high functioning and positive team with a continued focus on retention and succession planning. Conduct performance review with team members and identify team members with potential for growth and foster a succession plan. Maintain accurate par levels for ordering using approved vendors; ensure proper rotation and par stocks of all foods are being handled. Ensure that all departmental reports, schedules, standard recipes, menus,



food presentation for photographs and correspondences are completed in an accurate and timely manner. Continually evaluate the food program processes; proactively taking action to capitalize on opportunities for growth in efficacy and quality. Develop, conduct and maintain records of all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing demands of the business.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATION

Diploma from a reputable Hospitality Management / Culinary school preferred. Additional certification(s) in Food & Beverage will be an advantage. Certified Advanced food Safety Training is considered an asset. Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language. Proficient knowledge of MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint. Red Seal Certification or Equivalent certification required.

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, Vancouver, Reykjavík, Costa Rica, Las Vegas, and Chicago. 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. With a variety of great benefits, we’re committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.

Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places we’re lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary.

To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that, for many people, exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say ‘yes’ to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose, turning moments into memories.

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

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