Concessions Customer Service Representative - Calgary, Canada - Calgary Zoo

Description

Description

Join us for the 2024 season The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is looking for Concessions Customer Service Representatives (CSR) to join our enthusiastic and energetic team in Concessions. The Concessions CSR will be responsible for food preparation, food service, alcohol service, clean-up, and cash/transaction management. This position will have the opportunity to work in various locations across the zoo grounds and experience all that the organization has to offer. Our Mission | Take and inspire action to sustain wildlife and wild places Our Values | Effective collaboration and communication, honesty and integrity, customer focus, safety, and conservation Contract :

Start Date: May 7, 2024

Contract End Date : September 2, 2024

What you will do:

Food preparation for the day ensuring proper rotation and food quality

Cook food on demand (hot dogs, hamburgers, French fries, etc.)

Serve basic alcoholic drinks (canned beer/wine/coolers, shots, etc.)

Operate and clean food equipment according to set standards

Operate the cash registers and balance cash

Clean all restaurant areas (tables, patios, equipment, floors, windows, ledges, etc.)

Operate concession outlets and carts independently on zoo grounds according to set standards

Provide exceptional customer service and service recovery to guests at all times

Follow proper cash handling procedures

Follow all zoo policies and procedures

Contribute to a positive team environment

Follow health and safety guidelines including safe food handling procedures

What you will bring:

Must be 18 year of age or older

ProServe Certification is required

Experience working in concessions prep or line experience is a strong asset

Superior customer service skills

Ability to work as part of a team as well as unsupervised

Preference will be given to candidates with full time availability

Working Conditions:

Standing during entire shift

Weekday, weekend, and holiday work is required

Generally day shifts end no later than 7pm, very occasional evening shifts with notice given prior to being scheduled for evenings

Working in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions including heat, sun, pollen, cold, smoke, etc.

Pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs.

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is an outdoor facility and all staff working at the zoo must be comfortable working in a large variety of outdoor conditions. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo follows the advice of Environment Canada when responding to temperature and air quality issues. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a no smoking environment including vaping. What We Offer:

Discounts on food, beverage, and merchandise

Participation in the Staff Pass Benefit program

A fun, rewarding work environment and the opportunity to work in a park full of wild animals

Are you ready to join one of Canada's leaders in wildlife conservation? If this position suits your skills, experience and personal attributes, we want to talk to you