Second Cook, Pastry Kitchen; Part-time
Listed on 2026-09-24
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Hotel Kitchen -
Restaurant/Food Service
Hotel Kitchen
Fairmont Palliser | A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Possibility
Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.
For over a century, Fairmont Palliser has stood as Calgary’s most iconic hotel—a symbol of timeless elegance, heartfelt hospitality, and deep community roots. Since opening in 1914, we have welcomed dignitaries, trailblazers, and generations of guests with impeccable service and unforgettable experiences.
Our story is woven into the fabric of Calgary’s history, and our people are at the heart of it all. At Fairmont Palliser, we believe in creating a workplace where tradition meets innovation, where careers are cultivated, and where everyone is empowered to thrive. Whether you are just beginning your journey in hospitality or bringing years of experience to the table, here you will find a team that values connection, excellence, and purpose.
Join us in delivering elevated experiences and be part of a legacy that continues to shape the future of hospitality in Calgary.
Job DescriptionWe invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Palliser as our new Second Cook, Pastry Kitchen. Inspire and create the grandest experience for our guest, clients and colleagues every day. Create cutting edge and high end dishes for our food and beverage outlets and event spaces. Create for yourself a career and develop within a world class hotel operation.
Reporting to the Pastry Chef.
- Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive service to all our guest and colleagues
- Ensure the consistency in the preparation and execution of all food items according to the hotel recipes and standards
- Ensure we are producing and serving the best possible product to our guests and colleagues
- Have full knowledge of all menu items, including ingredients and allergies
- Assist and support other kitchen areas and fellow colleagues as needed
- Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment and ensures that all Health & Safety standards are met, procedures followed and has the knowledge and tools to work safely
- Maintain awareness of, and ensuring compliance with all food safety & hygiene policies and procedures at all times
- Completes all temperature records, honestly and correctly
- Cleaning of kitchen equipment including fridges and freezers
- Maintain awareness of, and ensuring compliance with all sustainability and food waste reduction/diversion policies, procedures and programs at the hotel
- Promoting teamwork between the kitchen and all other departments, especially food and beverage service colleagues & leaders
- Performs other duties as assigned
- 2years of kitchen experience, preferably in hotel operation
- Comfortable working with guests in a public areas
- Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing, to provide clear direction to all hotel colleagues & leaders.
- Energetic, self-motivated, out-going, team-player
- Demonstrates a high level of responsibility and accountability
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high-volume Kitchen
- Energetic, self-motivated, out-going, team-player
Employee 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…
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