22 companies that are hiring for tons of jobs in Calgary this January

If you’re looking for a new job in the new year, you’re in luck because a number of companies are hiring in Calgary this January.

From hospitality and retail to service and customer-facing roles, there is no shortage of opportunities available. Whether you’re on the hunt for full-time work, part-time hours, or a fresh career start, here are 22 companies hiring in Calgary this January.

WestJet

Who: WestJet is one of Canada’s leading airline services, operating flights worldwide. It is hiring for a bunch of positions right now, including a load controller, a ramp service agent, and a flight dispatcher. 

Jobs: WestJet is currently hiring for 26 positions in Calgary

More: See all available positions online.

Alberta Health Services

Who: Alberta Health Services is responsible for supporting the health of all Albertans. If you’re interested in healthcare, the provincial health agency is a great place to start, as it offers plenty of opportunities for career growth both within and outside of Calgary.

Jobs: There are 130 job openings in Calgary, including positions in nursing, social work, and other fields.

More: See all available positions online.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Who: The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is one of the major post-secondary institutions in Calgary for those interested in trades, technology, and business.

Jobs: SAIT is currently hiring for 10 positions across various departments, including the people and culture department. 

More: See all available positions online.

Government of Alberta

Who: The role of the Alberta Public Service is to provide professional policy advice to the government and to deliver a wide array of programs and services to meet Albertans’ needs. Benefits include group life insurance, health benefits, health and flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and programs.

Jobs: It’s hiring for 16 positions in Calgary right now, from a judicial assistant to a senior industry development officer.

More: See all available positions online.

City of Calgary

Who: No matter your strengths, you’re bound to find a suitable job with the City of Calgary. Jobs in the city oversee the efficiency of Calgary’s daily operations, which range across 10 different departments.

Jobs: The City of Calgary is currently hiring for nearly 30 different positions, ranging from trades positions to general management. 

More: See all available positions online.

Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation

Who: If you want to turn your love of sports into a career, apply for a job at the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation. There are many roles available across departments, including positions in food and customer service.

Jobs: Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation is currently hiring for 27 jobs at the moment.

 More: See all available positions online.

Enmax

Who: Enmax is an energy solutions company based in Calgary. It operates three business units and is a leading provider of electricity services, products and solutions.

Jobs: Enmax is currently hiring for five roles, so make sure to get your resume in.

More: See all available positions online.

Atco

Who: Atco is a major engineering, logistics, and energy holding company with thousands of employees. It provides integrated housing and infrastructure solutions and offers a diverse range of services.

Jobs: Atco is currently hiring for 56 jobs in Calgary in January, from entry-level to senior positions.

More: See all available positions online.

ATB

Who: This Alberta financial services company translates the complex world of banking and investing into simple solutions for clients. The company says its culture is about caring, trust, inclusion, accountability, and contribution. It’s won awards for being one of the top 100 workplaces in the country.

Jobs: ATB is hiring for 11 positions in Calgary and the surrounding area, from client-facing jobs to back-end development roles.

More: See all available positions online.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Who: CPKC is the combination of two historic railways – Canadian Pacfifc (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS). It operates about 32,000 kilometres of rail in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Jobs: CPKC is hiring for one position in Calgary in January; maybe your next role awaits!

More: See all available positions online.

YMCA

Who: The YMCA offers a wealth of wellness programs for children, adolescents, and adults. If you enjoy an active lifestyle and think you’re good with kids, apply for one of the many positions the charity is currently offering.

Jobs: The YMCA is hiring for 27 jobs across Calgary.

More: See all available positions online.

Bank of Montreal

Who: If you’re interested in working at one of the biggest corporations in Canada, you should consider the Bank of Montreal. BMO provides banking services to 13 million people and is hiring for many positions in Calgary.

Jobs: BMO is hiring for 12 jobs in Calgary with a range of specializations.

More: See all available positions online.

Canadian Tire

Who: Canadian Tire is one of the most recognizable brands in Canada, and several jobs are available in its retail stores and automotive service centres. Canadian Tire offers competitive compensation packages, including benefits, the potential for profit sharing, extensive training, and career opportunities within and across the country at its retail stores.

Jobs: The company is hiring for 12 positions around Calgary.

More: See all available positions online.

Loblaws

Who: Loblaws is a Canadian retailer that offers shoppers high-quality products from a range of brands, with a focus on local food suppliers.

Jobs: A total of 28 positions are open at various Loblaws stores across Calgary.

More: See all available jobs online.

McDonald’s

Who: McDonald’s Canada is one of the world’s leading foodservice retailers, offering job opportunities at corporate-owned restaurants or restaurants owned by independent franchisees. From coast to coast, it serves more than 2.5 million people in over 1,400 locations every day.

Jobs: McDonald’s is hiring for over 100 jobs right now throughout Calgary.

More: See all available positions online.

Cineplex

Who: Cineplex is Canada’s largest movie theatre chain, employing more than 10,000 people in its cinemas, Rec Rooms, and other entertainment ventures. Some of the perks include free movies, competitive wages, comprehensive training programs, and tuition assistance.

Jobs: It’s hiring for four positions in Calgary.

More: See all available positions online.

Starbucks

Who: Starbucks is the world’s largest coffeehouse chain. Known for its fancy drinks and spelling errors, the chain is a fun place to work if you want to get to know the coffee world. Perks include a free box of tea or a bag of coffee every week and a 30 per cent discount on all products.

Jobs: Starbucks is hiring for over 120 positions in the Calgary area, ranging in skill levels. If you’ve always wanted to be a barista, now’s your chance!

More: See all available positions online.

Earls

Who: Earls is a family-founded Canadian restaurant chain offering delicious food. It has over 20 open positions across Alberta and is the perfect place to work if you want a chance to work somewhere where family is at the heart of the business.

Jobs: Earls is hiring for various roles in its Calgary locations, including cooks, dishwashers, and hosts.

More: See all available jobs online.

Cactus Club

Who: Cactus Club offers “the best in global cuisine using local, fresh ingredients served in a vibrant, contemporary setting.” You should apply if working in one of Canada’s most prolific restaurants interests you.

Jobs: Cactus Club is hiring for a range of front- and back-of-house positions, from office managers to bartenders.

More: See all available jobs online.

lululemon

Who: lululemon is an athletic apparel retailer that is approaching 500 stores around the globe. The company says it is committed to work/life balance, and its positions come with extended health plans, paid time off, employee discounts, and fitness plans.

Jobs: They are currently hiring for two jobs across Calgary.

More: See all available positions online.

Walmart

Who: Walmart is a retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. They offer flexible health and dental plans, life and disability plans, an education help policy, and other wellness programs.

Jobs: Walmart is hiring for 55 jobs in Calgary this January, including department managers and merchandising store associates.

More: See all available jobs online.

Value Village

Who: Value Village is a for-profit thrift retailer that accepts clothing and household donations from the public. Some of the perks of working here include extended health benefits, group RRSP, paid time off, and mental health services.

Jobs: This month, it’s hiring more than 50 roles in Calgary, including retail store associates, retail supervisors, warehouse staff, and more.

More: See all available jobs online.

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