On the hunt for a new gig this summer? Whether you’re a fresh grad entering the workforce or just looking for a change of pace, there are a ton of major companies hiring in Calgary right now.
From hospitality to health care to city jobs, there’s something for every skillset. Time to spruce up your resume and get applying!
WestJet
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Who: WestJet is one of Canada’s leading airline services, operating flights worldwide. It is hiring for many positions right now, including business analysts, cabin crew members, human resources business partners, and more.
Jobs: WestJet is hiring for 20 positions in Calgary at the moment.
More: See all available positions online.
Alberta Health Services
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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: Over 200 jobs are open in Calgary, with openings in nursing, addiction services, speech pathologists, and more.
More: See all available positions online.
SAIT Polytechnic
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Who: The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is one of the major post-secondary institutions in Calgary for those interested in technology, trades and business.
Jobs: SAIT is currently hiring for 21 positions in the academic, corporate, people and culture, and external relations departments.
More: See all available positions online.
Government of Alberta
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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 20 positions in Calgary right now, from a project manager to a capital planner.
More: See all available jobs online.
City of Calgary
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Who: No matter your strengths, you’re bound to find a suitable job with the City of Calgary. Jobs at 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 over 30 different positions, ranging from administrative roles to the IT department.
More: See all available positions online.
Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation
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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 operations and administration.
Jobs: Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation is hiring for 15 jobs this summer.
More: See all available jobs online.
Enmax
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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 hiring for six roles this summer, so get your resume in.
More: See all available jobs online.
Atco
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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.
More: See all available positions online.
ATB
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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 21 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
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Who: CPKC is the combination of two historic railways – Canadian Pacific (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 33 positions in Calgary at the moment, maybe your next role awaits!
More: See all available positions online.
YMCA
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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 hiring for.
Jobs: The YMCA is hiring for 17 jobs across Calgary, from counsellors to early childhood educators.
More: See all available jobs online.
Bank of Montreal
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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 nine jobs in Calgary with a range of specializations.
More: See all available jobs online.
Canadian Tire
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Who: Canadian Tire is one of the most recognized 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 six positions around Calgary, including an automotive service installer and a store associate.
Loblaws
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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 47 positions are open at various Loblaws stores across Calgary.
McDonald’s
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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 70 jobs right now throughout Calgary.
More: See all available positions online.
Cineplex
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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 two positions in Calgary, so hurry if you want to get an application in.
More: See all available positions online.
Starbucks
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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 50 positions in the Calgary area this summer, ranging in skill levels. If you’ve always wanted to be a barista, now’s your chance!
More: See all available positions online.
Earls
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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
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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
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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 five jobs across Calgary this summer.
More: See all available positions online.
Walmart
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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 looking to fill nearly 100 jobs in Calgary, including opticians, department managers, and merchandising store associates.
More: See all available jobs online.
Value Village
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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.