On-siteFull Time

Salary

$21.83 - $22.59 / hr

Location

Calgary, AB

Calgary, Alberta T1X 0L3

Posted

Jul 19, 2026

Role overview

SAIT's School of Hospitality and Tourism stands among the world's leading hospitality schools — CEOWORLD Magazine named us #1 in Canada and #14 globally in 2026. Renowned for our innovative curriculum, strong industry partnerships and unparalleled approach to applied learning, serving up excellence is what we do best.
The Opportunity

Job classification: A5905 - Cashier
Salary range:$42,577.60 - $44,054.40. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.
Hours per week:40
Paid leave:3 weeks vacation per year
Deadline to apply:4:00PM on July 23, 2026

SAIT is looking for a friendly, energetic, and customer-focused Cashier to join our Food Services team. In this role, you will provide attentive and professional food and beverage service while ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued.

As a Cashier, you will be the face of our operation, engaging with guests, accurately processing transactions, and sharing your knowledge of menu offerings, ingredients, and beverage selections. You will play an important role in supporting guests with dietary considerations and allergy-related inquiries while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, health, and operational excellence.

Working across multiple service outlets, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment, contribute to a collaborative team culture, and help ensure smooth daily operations. If you enjoy interacting with people, delivering outstanding service, and being part of a dynamic campus community, we'd love to hear from you.

How you'll contribute

  • Deliver exceptional customer service by creating a welcoming guest experience and responding to customer inquiries, dietary needs, allergies, and special requests.
  • Provide guidance and recommendations based on knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and food and beverage offerings.
  • Accurately process cash, debit, and credit transactions using POS systems, balance cash drawers, and complete cash-out procedures.
  • Prepare and serve coffee, specialty beverages, and food items while maintaining quality, presentation, and service standards.
  • Package, label, and price food and beverage products accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in accordance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
  • Monitor, replenish, and organize service supplies and inventory as required.
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures and support day-to-day operational needs.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members across multiple service outlets to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Demonstrate adaptability, initiative, and a positive team-focused approach while supporting various locations and operational requirements.

What you bringMinimum

  • High School Diploma

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2 years of experience in customer service within retail, hospitality, food service, or cashiering environments

  • Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered

Skills

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Cash handling accuracy and basic mathematical aptitude
  • POS system proficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Food safety awareness
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.

Together, we build bold futures

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:

  • Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
  • SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported
  • Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
  • Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
  • Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
  • Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
  • Excellent dining options on campus
  • Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

And the perks keep on coming!
About SAIT
At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.
Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.
We’re committed to community and belonging
Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.