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Rentokil Initial

Warehouse Associate

Calgary, AB

CA$20 - CA$22/hr

We service both the private & public sectors of golf course maintenance, lawn care and sports turf ... operations, including customer service, inventory management, customer interaction, and general ...

Stranger Soccer

License Owner, Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

Experience in management, operations, or customer service * An entrepreneurial mindset and desire ... popular sport, and Stranger Soccer exists to make playing football simple, accessible, and ...

Stranger Soccer

License Owner, Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

Experience in management, operations, or customer service * An entrepreneurial mindset and desire ... popular sport, and Stranger Soccer exists to make playing football simple, accessible, and ...

Stranger Soccer

License Owner, Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

Experience in management, operations, or customer service * An entrepreneurial mindset and desire ... popular sport, and Stranger Soccer exists to make playing football simple, accessible, and ...

WinSport

Ice Technician

Calgary, AB

Arena Operations and Maintenance * Set up and tear down boards, glass, nets, dasher boards, benches ... Maintain hockey nets and other sport equipment. Icehouse * Assist and lead work in the icehouse ...

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How much do sports operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports operations manager in Calgary, AB is $57,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sports operations manager do?

A Sports Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of sporting events and activities. Their duties often include managing logistics, scheduling games or events, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling budgets. They work closely with coaches, athletes, vendors, and venues to ensure everything runs smoothly. Additionally, they may be involved in marketing, ticket sales, and risk management to help ensure the success and safety of events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Operations Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills, typically backed by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and facility scheduling systems is important, and professional certifications such as Certified Sports Event Executive (CSEE) can be advantageous. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure smooth event execution, efficient team coordination, and a positive experience for athletes, staff, and fans.

What are some common challenges a sports operations manager might face during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak season, a Sports Operations Manager often faces challenges like coordinating multiple events simultaneously, managing logistics under tight deadlines, and ensuring effective communication among staff, athletes, and vendors. To address these challenges, it's important to use detailed planning tools, delegate tasks efficiently, and maintain clear communication channels. Building strong relationships with vendors and having contingency plans for unexpected issues can also help ensure successful event execution.

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Infographic showing various Sports Operations Manager job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,750 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Chef De Partie, Concessions

Scotiabank Saddledome

Calgary, AB • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 10 hours ago

Job description

At Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation, we deliver excitement. Our mission is to be the heartbeat of our community by creating connections, building champions, and winning, together.  If you’d like to join a team that’s people-first, diverse, innovative, and energized about delivering extraordinary fan experiences to our guests, then we’d love to sign you to a player's contract!

What We Offer 

  • Parking pass when working;
  • Opportunity for growth and development;
  • Advanced scheduling;
  • Discount at Flames store;
  • Service and recognition awards;
  • Be a part of your favorite sporting and entertainment events in the city.

THE POSITION

Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation is seeking a Chef de Partie for the Concessions Department. As a Chef de Partie you will report to the culinary management team, and will be responsible for tasks that focus on the day to day activities in the Kitchen stands. Performing as lead cook , assist Sous Chef’s and Chef’s in all areas of the kitchen including food production waste control, standards and kitchen sanitation.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

  • Successful candidates must be able to work shifts at both the Scotiabank Saddledome and McMahon Stadium based on operational needs.
  • Station operation, serving and preparing products in accordance to specifications or delegation to tasks of the Chef’s;
  • Ability to supervise more than one area at a time 
  • Oversee the daily operations, production and preparation of culinary items, ensures area(s) is operational at opening time/service time;
  • Ensure that all production required is up to date prior to days off and that a task list is left for the next shift;
  • Opens and closes kitchen shifts and ensures completion of assigned duties;
  • Takes an active role in the production of new menus and Menu Features;
  • Supervises associates to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met;
  • Actively supports daily cleaning and ensures associates follow daily cleaning routines and keep their work areas clean and sanitary throughout their shift;
  • Understanding of Restaurant and/or Event Productions;
  • Have a good understanding of food cost and waste control;
  • Good customer and associate relation skills;
  • Good communication skills (verbal, listening, writing);
  • Strong organization skills;
  • Knowledge of governmental regulations and safety standards (MSDS);
  • Adhere to all company policies and programs as required;
  • Compliance with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment;
  • Actively participate in safety programs and follow polices;
  • Other duties as assigned. 

THE INDIVIDUAL

The ideal candidate will have the following background: 

  • 3-5 Years Hotel/Restaurant experience as a 1st cook or completion of a culinary apprenticeship program, with all round knowledge of the kitchen operation;
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required;
  • Culinary Education Trade papers;
  • Food Safety & Sanitation Certificate;
  • Valid Alberta Basic Food Safety Certification;
  • Related work experience;
  • Leadership experience;
  • A positive attitude and eye for detail and appearance

Please note, this position is based on the event schedule in a fast paced environment, with emphasis on evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays. Shift lengths vary, and require flexible working times.  

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

CSEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.

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