Post Hotel & Spa is a member of Relais & Châteaux and a MICHELIN Key recipient set in the heart of Lake Louise surrounded by the iconic peaks of Banff National Park. Here, alpine charm meets refined elegance and every guest experience is shaped with care, intention and a deep connection to place. As part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts (CRMR) family, The Post is a place where professionalism, growth and a shared love of hospitality come together in one of the most inspiring settings in the world.
Perks & Benefits
- Subsidized staff accommodation in Lake Louise
- 2 complimentary hot meals per day on shift- Discount on food and beverages at The Post's dining outlets
- Complimentary stays at CRMR sister properties
- Staff rates at all CRMR properties
- Employee Benefits Program
- Access to the Relais & Châteaux employee stay program- Staff events and recognition programs throughout the year
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within The Post and across CRMR properties- Annual wage and performance review
Why Work With Us
Working at The Post isn't just a job, it's a career-defining experience. You'll be part of a team that holds itself to world-class standards, in a property celebrated for outstanding service, character and design. Whether you're growing your craft in the kitchen, creating unforgettable guest moments at the front desk, or delivering exceptional spa experiences, every role here contributes to something truly special. The mountains are your backyard, your colleagues become your community, and the work you do here will stay with you long after your time at The Post.
Position Overview
As a Cook at The Post, you will play a crucial role in the culinary team, contributing to the preparation of high-quality dishes for our discerning guests in the luxurious setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of a variety of dishes as directed by the kitchen leadership.
- Follow recipes and instructions to maintain the quality and consistency of menu items.
- Ensure proper portion control and presentation of all dishes.
- Collaborate with kitchen team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.
- Contribute to the creative process of developing new menu items.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations in the kitchen.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area.
- Support in the preparation and setup for special events and functions.
- Assist in the proper maintenance and cleaning of kitchen equipment.
Skills & Experience
- Culinary degree or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience as a Cook or similar role in a high-end culinary setting.
- Passion for culinary arts and dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
- Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding kitchen environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a culinary setting.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a dynamic culinary team.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift kitchen equipment, and work in a high-paced kitchen environment.
Post Hotel & Spa (The Post) is committed to building a workplace where everyone can succeed and belong. As Bow Valley Workplace Inclusion Charter signatory, we are working to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team environment. We value a wide range of skills, experiences, and backgrounds; and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. The Post is continuously evolving our systems and practices to remove barriers so all equity seeking groups can succeed.If you can’t apply online or request accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 1-403-441-0375.We look forward to receiving your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Lake Louise, Alberta for this job? (staff housing available)
Experience:
- Culinary: 1 year (required)
- Line Cook : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
