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 posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2026, it will be a full time seasonal role.
Based at the remote Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, this on‑site living role places you 100 km from Jasper and surrounded by stunning glacier views and endless mountain adventure. You’ll be part of a destination that includes the Glacier View Lodge, dining outlets, retail, and the world‑famous Glacier Adventure and Skywalk. Staff live on‑site with accommodations and three hot meals per day.
• Housing and meals is a taxable benefit
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Sous Chef leads and inspires the kitchen team, whilst supervising food preparation as well as coordinating the daily tasks within the kitchen based on the direction of Executive Chef and Head Chef.
- Inspirationally lead, train and coach culinary team
- Supervise / coordinate the preparation and execution of the menu ensuring consistent quality, technique, and presentation
- Conduct 3 weekly ordering following budgets and volume forecasting
- Coordinator with Head Chef to ensure all equipment follows proper repair, maintenance, and preventative maintenance schedules
- Ensure all Health & Safety protocols are adhered to as per Alberta Health Services guidelines
- Work with Head Chef on all special catering events (BEO’s, etc.)
- Assist the Head Chef with performance management/ employee reviews and seasonal hiring
- Meet or exceed forecasted COGS and budgeted Labour / Revenue Expenses
- Work within inventory control systems to provide daily updates and ensure accuracy
- Create & review schedules daily; work collaboratively with the FOH / Restaurant Manager
- Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promotes Pursuit pillars of brand policies and service standards
Other duties as assigned
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REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 1+ years supervisory experience in high volume food service and restaurant operations
- Ability to manage in a diverse environment with focus on customer service
- Experienced and proficient in the latest sanitation and HACCP standards
- Ability to control cost
- food and labor under the guidance of senior chefs
- Proven leadership experience and the ability to develop these skills further
- Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods of time
- To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check
Standard First Aid or higher an asset
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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, Reykjavík and Costa Rica.
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.
