Chef
- Calgary, AB
- On-site
- Posted Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
$90,000–$170,000 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Jan 1, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Lead culinary restaurant operations to exceed customer expectations while driving sales and profit. Motivate and empower kitchen teams to deliver top-quality food and exceptional guest experiences.
Job details
Our Chefs are leaders dedicated to exceeding customer expectations and taking initiative in all aspects of culinary restaurant operations. With a passion for motivating and empowering their teams, they ensure exceptional guest experiences while upholding the organization’s values and goals. They foster an environment of creativity and collaboration, where kitchen partners can grow, learn, and reach their full potential. By driving sales and profit, our Chefs inspire their teams to deliver top-quality food, creating memorable experiences for every guest. You Are Able to drive sales and profit while ensuring food quality excellence, strong operational standards and delivering service excellence Committed to professionalism and building on your craft through continued culinary acumen An expert communicator who is able to build relationships with fellow partners through confidence, a positive attitude and a strong work ethic An entrepreneur who will strengthen the Cactus brand by challenging the status quo and inspiring the future generation of leaders within the organization Willing to obtain Food Safe and Occupational First Aid Certification We Will Hold ourselves to the highest standard as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, a Great Place to Work Canada, and one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures Ensure hospitality excellence is at the heart of our employee experience through specialized training and empowerment Create opportunity to achieve professional goals with our continued expansion in Canada and the US Provide an unbeatable business education to help advance your career, through carefully crafted training + development programs Support your well-being with a company-provided benefits package, wellness spending account, vacation program, a Cactus dining card, and an annual education allowance Provide a comprehensive compensation package between $90,000 - $170,000 that takes various factors into consideration, including market rates, experience and qualifications Continuously on the grow, Cactus Club Cafe is one of the most successful concepts in Canada and our expansion will continue. We are always looking for talented and inspiring individuals to join our team. Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, we will only reach out if you are selected to move forward in the interview process. #indCactus
What you’ll do
Lead culinary restaurant operations to exceed customer expectations while driving sales and profit. Motivate and empower kitchen teams to deliver top-quality food and exceptional guest experiences.
Requirements
Candidates must possess strong culinary acumen, professional communication skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. Willingness to obtain Food Safe and Occupational First Aid certifications is required.
Benefits
- Benefits Package
- Wellness Spending Account
- Vacation Program
- Cactus Dining Card
- Annual Education Allowance
Listed skills
- Guest Experience · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Staff Development · Preferred
- Team Leadership · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Culinary Operations
- Team Leadership
- Financial Management
- Guest Experience
- Communication
- Staff Development
- Operational Standards
- Food Quality Excellence
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Management & Leadership
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