Career Opportunities

Senior Chef de Partie - Unleash Your Culinary Passion at L’OCA Quality Market!   Join Our Culinary Dream Team! Are you an aficionado of all things culinary? Do you find joy in cooking and take pride in creating mouth-watering, visually appealing dishes? At L’OCA Quality Market, we are in search of a dynamic Senior Chef de Partie who embodies the essence of quality, dedication, and innovation in the culinary world.   What Will You Cook Up at L’OCA? - Leadership: Work hand-in-hand with our Chef De Cuisine, guiding and inspiring the kitchen brigade. - Quality: Own the execution of top-notch recipes ensuring the consistent quality that L'OCA is renowned for. - Creativity: Assist in crafting and innovating new menu delights. - Training: Share your wealth of knowledge and nurture the budding talents of junior chefs and kitchen staff. - Excellence: Keep the heartbeat of our kitchen pulsating with hygiene and cleanliness standards par excellence. We Value: - Team Spirit: Bring along a sprinkle of good attitude and professionalism, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and mutual respect. - Customer-centricity: The customer is at the heart of every dish! Respond with grace and charm to all customer queries, requests, and concerns. - Operational Prowess: Be our knight in shining armor, ensuring everything from inventory management to adhering to food safety standards is taken care of with finesse. - Tech-savviness: Comfort with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, and other operational tools to keep things running smoothly. Who's Our Ideal Candidate? - A culinary virtuoso with over 12 months of experience, especially in fine dining. - Someone with a vast repository of culinary knowledge, top-tier cooking skills, and a deep understanding of kitchen equipment. - A culinary artist who thrives in a bustling environment, yet always keeps cool under the chef's hat. - An inspiring leader, adept in decision-making and prioritizing tasks with an infectious enthusiasm that motivates others. Why Join L’OCA Quality Market? - Be a part of a brand that stands for Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. - Rub shoulders with a team that's as passionate about food as you are. - Get an opportunity to leave your signature on every plate and in every heart. Set the kitchen ablaze with your passion! Don your apron and step into the culinary theater of L’OCA Quality Market.   Apply now! Dive deep into the culinary sea and let’s create gastronomic waves together.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Step into the Spotlight as Our Chef De Partie at L’OCA Quality Market!   Do you see yourself as... A culinary expert, stirring dishes with a hint of flair? A pillar of professionalism, quality, and service? If that echoes your dedication, then we want you at the heart of our vibrant kitchen!   Who We Are Seeking: A seasoned Chef De Partie, who not only champions the essence of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love but is passionate about creating tantalizingly unforgettable dishes. Be the backbone of a specific section in our kitchen, ensuring the harmonious production of top-tier meals is on point, every time.   Why Join Us? L’OCA Quality Market isn't just about food. It's about cultivating talent, fostering teamwork, and ensuring every culinary creation leaves a lasting impression.   What You’ll Master: - Lead with Passion: Uplift team spirits, cultivate a positive ambiance, and champion L’OCA Quality Market's vision with enthusiasm. - Artistry on a Plate: Consistently produce gastronomic wonders with impeccable taste, texture, and visual appeal. - Guide the Rising Stars: Mentor junior chefs, weaving them into the fabric of L’OCA's unparalleled culinary standards. - Precision in Every Task: From ensuring peak freshness to top-notch inventory management, precision will be your middle name. - Safety First, Always: Adherence to Food Safety standards is not just a necessity, but a creed you’ll live by. Your Toolkit Should Include: - Prior experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar commendable role. - A touch in multiple kitchen sections, because versatility is your forte. - An eye for detail, ensuring each dish is a testament to your culinary prowess. - The agility to navigate through a bustling kitchen, delivering excellence with a smile. - The knack to build relationships, not just within the team but with every guest that walks in. Your Journey Thus Far: At least a year spent in the restaurant realm, refining your skills and building tales of kitchen ventures.   Are You Ready...   To join a dynamic team, to rise to challenges, and to be the driving force that makes L’OCA Quality Market resonate with culinary brilliance?   Step into the theatre of taste, texture, and timeless memories. Become our Chef De Partie.   Apply today and let’s craft unforgettable culinary experiences together!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Do you dream of being a leader who champions the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love? Are you an expert in leading a kitchen team, and keeping things running smoothly, even when the heat is on? If so, then we need you as our Sous Chef at Pyro! This position is located in Sherwood Park, AB As our Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Chef with everything from ensuring profitability and expense control, to developing all team members in the department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator, and possess strong organizational skills, as you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including menus, merchandising, labour, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. We're looking for someone who has proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or fine dining restaurant. You should also have advanced knowledge of cooking, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with ease. But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is a TRUSTWORTHY, TEAM PLAYER, and HAPPY TO HELP. You should be passionate about delivering exceptional and meaningful experiences to customers and co-workers alike. So, if you're ready to lead our team to success while adhering to our core values, goals, programs, and initiatives, apply now! We can't wait to welcome you to the team.  L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Do you dream of being a leader who champions the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love? Are you an expert in leading a kitchen team, and keeping things running smoothly, even when the heat is on? If so, then we need you as our Sous Chef at Pyro! This position is located in Sherwood Park, AB As our Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Chef with everything from ensuring profitability and expense control, to developing all team members in the department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator, and possess strong organizational skills, as you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including menus, merchandising, labour, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. We're looking for someone who has proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or fine dining restaurant. You should also have advanced knowledge of cooking, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with ease. But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is a TRUSTWORTHY, TEAM PLAYER, and HAPPY TO HELP. You should be passionate about delivering exceptional and meaningful experiences to customers and co-workers alike. So, if you're ready to lead our team to success while adhering to our core values, goals, programs, and initiatives, apply now! We can't wait to welcome you to the team.  L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Do you dream of being a leader who champions the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love? Are you an expert in leading a kitchen team, and keeping things running smoothly, even when the heat is on? If so, then we need you as our Sous Chef at Pyro! This position is located in Sherwood Park, AB As our Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Chef with everything from ensuring profitability and expense control, to developing all team members in the department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator, and possess strong organizational skills, as you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including menus, merchandising, labour, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. We're looking for someone who has proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or fine dining restaurant. You should also have advanced knowledge of cooking, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with ease. But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is a TRUSTWORTHY, TEAM PLAYER, and HAPPY TO HELP. You should be passionate about delivering exceptional and meaningful experiences to customers and co-workers alike. So, if you're ready to lead our team to success while adhering to our core values, goals, programs, and initiatives, apply now! We can't wait to welcome you to the team.  L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Do you dream of being a leader who champions the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love? Are you an expert in leading a kitchen team, and keeping things running smoothly, even when the heat is on? If so, then we need you as our Sous Chef at Pyro! This position is located in Sherwood Park, AB As our Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Chef with everything from ensuring profitability and expense control, to developing all team members in the department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator, and possess strong organizational skills, as you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including menus, merchandising, labour, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. We're looking for someone who has proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or fine dining restaurant. You should also have advanced knowledge of cooking, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with ease. But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is a TRUSTWORTHY, TEAM PLAYER, and HAPPY TO HELP. You should be passionate about delivering exceptional and meaningful experiences to customers and co-workers alike. So, if you're ready to lead our team to success while adhering to our core values, goals, programs, and initiatives, apply now! We can't wait to welcome you to the team.  L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Lead Receiver Wanted: Be The Hero Behind The Scenes at L’OCA Quality Market!   Who We Are:  At L’OCA Quality Market, we're more than just a store. We're a community. We champion principles that matter: Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. If you’re someone who believes in leading with integrity and a touch of flair, you’re in the right place!   Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept:  - Lead with Purpose: You’re at the helm, guiding the Receiving team, ensuring the smooth operation of daily tasks and taking charge of special projects. - Be a Quality Ambassador: Immerse yourself and your team in our vision. Ensure exceptional service is provided at all corners, making sure our customers always leave with a smile. - Master of Details: From product receiving, inspection, counting, to overseeing coding and processing, you ensure every piece is in its right place. - Mentor & Guide: Supervise, train, and mentor your team, fostering an environment of growth, respect, and outstanding teamwork. - Collaborate: Establish and strengthen relationships with vendors, department heads, and store leadership. - Guardian of Safety: Ensure all equipment and areas are ship-shape and safe. From baler to compactor, you ensure it's all in top form.   Skills You Bring to the Table:  - A deep understanding of store receiving, accounting, and distribution. - A knack for food handling and safety. - An impressive ability to manage inventory, and have an eye on pricing. - A natural leader, mentor, and team builder. - Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Teams, and related operational tools. Experience Needed:  - A solid 24+ months in receiving, with at least 12 of those in a leadership role. The Perks:  - Be part of a thriving community and an integral member of the L’OCA Quality Market family. - Work in an environment of mutual respect, awesome teamwork, and amazing morale. - Opportunities for growth, training, and development. Are You Ready?  This isn't just about a job; it's about passion. It's about taking pride in what you do and knowing that every day, you make a difference. If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make waves behind the scenes, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become the hero behind the scenes at L’OCA Quality Market! L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Do you dream of being a leader who champions the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love? Are you an expert in leading a kitchen team, and keeping things running smoothly, even when the heat is on? If so, then we need you as our Sous Chef at Pyro! As our Sous Chef, you will be assisting the Chef with everything from ensuring profitability and expense control, to developing all team members in the department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator, and possess strong organizational skills, as you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including menus, merchandising, labour, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. We're looking for someone who has proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume or fine dining restaurant. You should also have advanced knowledge of cooking, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with ease. But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is a TRUSTWORTHY, TEAM PLAYER, and HAPPY TO HELP. You should be passionate about delivering exceptional and meaningful experiences to customers and co-workers alike. So, if you're ready to lead our team to success while adhering to our core values, goals, programs, and initiatives, apply now! We can't wait to welcome you to the team.  L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

JOIN THE CULINARY REVOLUTION AT L’OCA QUALITY MARKET!   Position: Commis   Have you ever dreamt of championing the essence of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love in the heart of a buzzing kitchen? Do you see yourself as part of a dynamic culinary team, turning fresh ingredients into masterpieces? L’OCA Quality Market is looking for you!   Why Join Us? - Be an Artisan: Craft beautiful dishes from scratch and get in-depth knowledge of the culinary arts. - Unleash Your Potential: Work alongside seasoned chefs, continuously learning and enhancing your skills. - Create, Collaborate, Celebrate: Dive into a fun, collaborative environment where every dish is a celebration of teamwork and passion.   What Will You Do? - Be the backbone of the kitchen! Assist senior chefs in preparation, from chopping veggies to ensuring impeccable presentation. - Monitor and maintain the highest standards, from food quality to safety protocols. - Uphold the L’OCA vision, bringing top-notch service to our loyal customers. - Play a part in our big picture, supporting team initiatives and adhering to the market's core values. - Step up and ensure that every corner of our kitchen shines, from the tools to the team spirit!   Who Are You? - A spirited individual, hungry for growth and passionate about food. - A proactive learner, seeking feedback and hungry to improve. - An effective communicator, who thrives in a team environment. - Someone with an eye for detail and a heart full of dedication. - Previous kitchen experience? Great! New to the culinary world but eager to learn? We've got your back!   Come be a part of something bigger than just a meal. At L’OCA Quality Market, every dish is a testament to passion, craftsmanship, and community. Whether you're seasoned in the culinary arts or just starting out, if you have the hunger, we have the kitchen. Let’s cook up success together!   Apply Now and embark on a delicious journey of discovery, creativity, and camaraderie!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

    Are you a baking aficionado with a knack for turning flour and sugar into pure magic? L’OCA Quality Market is searching for a passionate Baker to join our team of culinary enthusiasts! If you're ready to sprinkle joy into every batch and bring a touch of sweetness to our customers' lives, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.     As a Baking Whiz, you'll be the driving force behind our bakery operation, churning out scrumptious treats that leave taste buds tingling and hearts content. From artisanal bread to decadent pastries, your passion for baking will shine through in every mouthwatering creation.   Primary Duties: - Whip up a delightful assortment of baked goods that leave customers coming back for more. - Follow recipes with precision, ensuring each batch is a masterpiece of flavor and texture. - Keep a watchful eye on baking times and temperatures to achieve perfection every time. - Maintain a clean and organized workspace, because a tidy kitchen is a happy kitchen! - Delight customers with your warm smile and expert knowledge of all things baked.   Job Skills: - Previous experience as a Baker, with at least 6 months of hands-on experience. - A deep understanding of baking techniques, ingredients, and the art of flavor fusion. - Natural leadership abilities to inspire your baking comrades to greatness. - Attention to detail that would impress even the most discerning pastry connoisseur. - Thrive in a fast-paced environment, where every day brings a new baking adventure. - Knowledgeable about safety protocols and best practices in the kitchen.   If you're ready to whisk up some baking magic and create moments of joy with every batch, then we want you on our team! Join us at L’OCA Quality Market and let's bake up some happiness together. Apply now and let the baking bonanza begin!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

BARISTA WANTED: BREWING DREAMS, ONE CUP AT A TIME!   Are you a maestro with an espresso? Do you believe that every cup of coffee has a story and an emotion attached to it? L’OCA Quality Market is on the lookout for someone just like YOU!   About the Role:   As a key member of our Bakery/Coffee Bar Team, you will champion principles like Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and most importantly, Love. Your role will involve crafting and serving a delightful range of hot and cold beverages, ensuring each cup encapsulates a memorable experience for our customers.   Primary Responsibilities Include: - Being the guardian of our unique L’OCA Quality Market vision. - Serving beverages with precision and artistry. - Regular upkeep of coffee equipment and ensuring their top-notch performance. - Handling point-of-sale operations and cash transactions. - Constantly updating oneself on the latest in the coffee world. - Ensuring all our food safety and health standards are met. - Maintaining excellent team morale and fostering a culture of mutual respect and outstanding teamwork. What Makes You the Perfect Brewmaster? - Prior experience as a Barista is a feather in your cap. - Familiarity with latte art and espresso techniques is a delightful advantage. - Ability to strike a chord with customers, making them feel at home. - An insatiable passion for coffee and its intricacies. - Capability to juggle tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules. - Acumen in understanding and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. - And above all, a spirit that thrives in collaboration, leadership, and decision-making. Experience & Certifications:   Having 6+ months of Barista or customer service experience will give you an edge. Pro-Serve certification is a must-have for this role.   Why Join L’OCA Quality Market?   At L’OCA, we aren't just serving coffee. We're creating moments. Moments of connection, laughter, and genuine warmth. Here, you aren’t just a Barista – you’re an artist, a confidant, and the heart of every interaction. Come, be a part of a team that celebrates YOU, values YOU, and dreams with YOU.   To brew dreams and craft memories, apply now and embark on a journey flavored with passion, growth, and endless possibilities.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Join the L’OCA Quality Market Pastry Dream Team!   Position: Pasty Team Member   About the Role:    Dreaming of dough, passionate about pastries, or simply sweet on sweets? Dive into the world of L’OCA Quality Market’s renowned pastry department, where “Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love” aren’t just buzzwords, they're our baking mantra! As a cherished Pastry Team Member, you'll be whipping up exquisite pastries, decadent desserts, charming chocolates, and brilliant baked goods, all while learning and growing under the watchful eye of our Lead Pastry Chef. Together, we'll sprinkle a pinch of innovation, a dollop of collaboration, and a lot of love to create pastries that make hearts flutter and taste buds tingle!   Key Ingredients of the Role:  - Contribute to the baking magic, ensuring pastries shine both in flavor and flair. - Be the guardian of our pantry! Ensure ingredients are always fresh and ready. - Bake, garnish, and present like a pro, always aiming for perfection. - Be the face of L’OCA Quality Market's vision, keeping customer service at its sweetest. - Keep your work area as clean as our pastries are delicious. - Work hand in hand with the entire culinary team, nurturing an environment of teamwork and respect. You Might be Our Perfect Mix if:  - Pastries make your heart race (6+ months experience preferred, but we appreciate passion at every level!) - You're familiar with the dance of baking and the rhythm of the kitchen. - You measure meticulously and believe every sprinkle counts. - Challenges? You eat them for breakfast! (Probably with a croissant.) - Organizing is your secret superpower. - You’ve got leadership frosting on top with a core of solid decision-making. Come, roll up your sleeves and let's bake memories together at L’OCA Quality Market. Whether you’re a seasoned pastry professional or an eager beaver looking to learn, if you’re bursting with creativity and commitment, we want to meet you!   Dust off your apron, send us your details, and let’s start this flavorful journey together!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

BARISTA WANTED: BREWING DREAMS, ONE CUP AT A TIME! Are you a maestro with an espresso? Do you believe that every cup of coffee has a story and an emotion attached to it? L’OCA Quality Market is on the lookout for someone just like YOU!   About the Role: As a key member of our Bakery/Coffee Bar Team, you will champion principles like Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and most importantly, Love. Your role will involve crafting and serving a delightful range of hot and cold beverages, ensuring each cup encapsulates a memorable experience for our customers.   Primary Responsibilities Include: - Being the guardian of our unique L’OCA Quality Market vision. - Serving beverages with precision and artistry. - Regular upkeep of coffee equipment and ensuring their top-notch performance. - Handling point-of-sale operations and cash transactions. - Constantly updating oneself on the latest in the coffee world. - Ensuring all our food safety and health standards are met. - Maintaining excellent team morale and fostering a culture of mutual respect and outstanding teamwork. What Makes You the Perfect Brewmaster? - Prior experience as a Barista is a feather in your cap. - Familiarity with latte art and espresso techniques is a delightful advantage. - Ability to strike a chord with customers, making them feel at home. - An insatiable passion for coffee and its intricacies. - Capability to juggle tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules. - Acumen in understanding and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. - And above all, a spirit that thrives in collaboration, leadership, and decision-making. Experience & Certifications: Having 6+ months of Barista or customer service experience will give you an edge. Pro-Serve certification is a must-have for this role.   Why Join L’OCA Quality Market? At L’OCA, we aren't just serving coffee. We're creating moments. Moments of connection, laughter, and genuine warmth. Here, you aren’t just a Barista – you’re an artist, a confidant, and the heart of every interaction. Come, be a part of a team that celebrates YOU, values YOU, and dreams with YOU.   To brew dreams and craft memories, apply now and embark on a journey flavored with passion, growth, and endless possibilities.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Cheese Enthusiasts Wanted!   Position: Specialty Team Member at L’OCA Quality Market Do you dream in brie and breathe in gouda? Can you describe the intricate notes of a Roquefort or the subtle hints in a fresh burrata? Welcome to your next adventure at L’OCA Quality Market!   Why Join Our Team? - Quality & Passion: Dive into the world of cheese, where every day is a journey of discovery and indulgence. - Team Spirit: Foster team morale and be a part of a family that shares your love for all things cheesy. - Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of the ever-evolving world of cheese, attend training sessions, and become the maestro of the cheese counter. What You’ll Be Doing: - Cheese Expert: Guide our beloved customers through their cheese journey, offering recommendations based on their flavor profiles and needs. - Artisan Display: Craft a tantalizing cheese display, ensuring freshness and allure. - Pairing Expert: Share your pairing suggestions and create memorable experiences for customers. - Safety First: Adherence to all food safety standards and ensure team member safety. What We’re Looking For: - Cheese Lover: A genuine passion for cheese and an innate desire to share this love with everyone. - Customer Champion: Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills. - Detail Oriented: A keen eye for presentation, quality, and freshness. - Team Player: Collaboration is key! Work seamlessly with fellow team members to ensure smooth operations. - Flexibility: Ability to work during peak times including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bonus: Previous experience in the cheese world is a plus, but not a deal-breaker. If you’ve got the passion, we’ve got the platform!   Ready to embark on a cheesy adventure? Join us and champion the principles of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love every day!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.  

Join the L’OCA Quality Market Family as Our Next Stellar Bartender!   Have you ever wished to blend your love for beverages, creativity, and community into one fabulous job? Well, here's your golden ticket!   Why join us?   Craft & Concoct: From classic cocktails to unique, innovative blends, your prowess behind the bar will serve as the spotlight.   Be Our Ambassador: Be that familiar face that people look forward to seeing. Engage, connect, and build rapport. Know what Mrs. Smith loves on her second Friday visit or suggest the perfect drink for someone’s first time.   Keep Growing: Stay updated on the latest trends, be a part of engaging workshops, and keep that thirst for knowledge alive.   Your Role Will Involve: - Whipping up both alcoholic and non-alcoholic delights. - Engaging customers warmly, understanding their preferences, and suggesting drinks they’d fall in love with. - Ensuring the bar looks as sharp as you do – clean, organized, and inviting. - Proactively promote our scrumptious offerings and pair them with the perfect drink. - And of course, ensuring all beverages are served responsibly. What we cherish: - A pro attitude paired with advanced knowledge of mixology. - An unwavering commitment to service, quality, and consistency. - A knack for building wonderful team and customer relationships. - Proficiency with tools of the trade, be it shakers, blenders, or Microsoft Teams. - At least 6+ months of bartender experience in a lively environment. Dive into a workplace that values Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Be part of a team that champions mutual respect, outstanding teamwork, and phenomenal customer service.   So, if you can imagine yourself pouring passion, mixing creativity, and shaking up the mundane, raise your glass and apply!   L’OCA Quality Market is more than just a market. It's an experience, and we want you to be a part of it.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Join the L’OCA Quality Market Family as Our Next Stellar Bartender!   Have you ever wished to blend your love for beverages, creativity, and community into one fabulous job? Well, here's your golden ticket!   Why join us?   Craft & Concoct: From classic cocktails to unique, innovative blends, your prowess behind the bar will serve as the spotlight.   Be Our Ambassador: Be that familiar face that people look forward to seeing. Engage, connect, and build rapport. Know what Mrs. Smith loves on her second Friday visit or suggest the perfect drink for someone’s first time.   Keep Growing: Stay updated on the latest trends, be a part of engaging workshops, and keep that thirst for knowledge alive.   Your Role Will Involve: - Whipping up both alcoholic and non-alcoholic delights. - Engaging customers warmly, understanding their preferences, and suggesting drinks they’d fall in love with. - Ensuring the bar looks as sharp as you do – clean, organized, and inviting. - Proactively promote our scrumptious offerings and pair them with the perfect drink. - And of course, ensuring all beverages are served responsibly. What we cherish: - A pro attitude paired with advanced knowledge of mixology. - An unwavering commitment to service, quality, and consistency. - A knack for building wonderful team and customer relationships. - Proficiency with tools of the trade, be it shakers, blenders, or Microsoft Teams. - At least 6+ months of bartender experience in a lively environment. Dive into a workplace that values Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Be part of a team that champions mutual respect, outstanding teamwork, and phenomenal customer service.   So, if you can imagine yourself pouring passion, mixing creativity, and shaking up the mundane, raise your glass and apply!   L’OCA Quality Market is more than just a market. It's an experience, and we want you to be a part of it.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Join Our L’OCA Quality Market Team as a Server!   Do you... - Thrive in bustling environments where each day brings new experiences? - Believe in serving with a smile, making someone's day brighter with your presence? - Value the importance of teamwork, communication, and genuine service? If YES, we're looking for someone like YOU!   Why Join L’OCA Quality Market? - We're not just any team. We're a family that upholds values of Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. - We believe in creating an unforgettable dining experience - not just through food but through memorable interactions. - Our work culture is not just about doing the job. It's about evolving, learning, and growing together. What's in a day for our Servers? - Be the friendly face that greets our guests, assisting them with their menu choices. - Be the pro who ensures each order is spot-on and delivered with flair and precision. - Be the attentive hero who notices when a guest's glass is empty or when they could use a dessert recommendation. - Be the mastermind who keeps the dining area impeccable, ready for the next wave of patrons. - Be the communicator who collaborates, ensuring smooth sailing throughout service hours. What Skills Make You Stand Out? - A knack for building connections and creating feel-good moments. - The ability to lead, inspire, and be a beacon of positivity. - Proficiency with technology, be it Microsoft Office, Teams, or operational apps. - A keen sense for safety, hygiene, and regulatory norms. - Although having 6+ months of server experience gives you an edge, it's your attitude and spirit we value most! The Bottom Line At L’OCA Quality Market, it's not just about serving food. It's about serving joy, memories, and experiences. And every member of our team is an ambassador of this ethos. If you've got the passion and are ready for a fulfilling journey, we're eager to welcome you aboard!   Jumpstart your journey with us and be part of a mission larger than life! Apply today.   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Anticipated start date of this role is February 16, 2024.   Join the L’OCA Quality Market Coffee Bar Dream Team!   Position: Retail Supervisor - Coffee Bar   Are you passionate about the art of brewing the perfect cup? Do you believe that every drop of coffee holds a story?   At L’OCA Quality Market, coffee is not just a drink - it's an experience, and we're seeking a spirited Retail Supervisor who can lead our Coffee Bar team with enthusiasm, dedication, and love.   Why join us? - Lead with Purpose: Shape the future of our Coffee Bar while assisting with our Bakery and special projects. - Wear Multiple Hats: From championing our core principles like Quality and Love to ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the coffee bar. - Develop and Grow: Play a pivotal role in nurturing and training a skilled coffee bar team. - Be the Face of Service: Engage with our wonderful customers, ensuring they leave with a smile (and a delightful coffee!). - Stay Ahead: With your keen eye, ensure our Coffee Bar stays ahead in terms of quality, standards, and knowledge. Key Responsibilities: - Promote our vision and goals, ensuring they resonate through every brew and customer interaction. - Monitor inventory, collaborate with the purchasing team, and make sure our beans are always fresh. - Train the team on the nuances of coffee varieties, brewing methods, and upselling strategies. - Maintain an exceptional standard of customer service, ensuring every cup we serve becomes a memory. - Adhere to all Food Safety standards, making sure every sip our customer takes is safe and delicious. - Engage in collaborative relationships with departmental and store leadership. About You: - You're no stranger to the world of retail with over 12 months of experience, including at least 6 months in a leadership role. - You possess a Pro-Serve certification. - Your knowledge about products, merchandising, and inventory management is advanced. - Interpersonal skills? They're your forte! You're a team builder, a motivator, and a relationship curator. - You're tech-savvy, comfortable with Microsoft Office, Teams, Emails, and other operational applications. Become a Part of Our Story:   L’OCA Quality Market is more than just a market; it's a place where quality meets passion, where every team member contributes to a richer experience, and where every coffee tells a tale.   If you’re ready to brew success, share smiles, and be a part of our vibrant team, we can't wait to meet you!   Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together!   L’OCA Quality Market is an emerging specialty grocer and gourmet food retailer in Canada whose purpose is to “Spread the Love” by delivering a world-class food experience. Our core values are Quality, Scratch, Theatre, Service, and Love. Each location is comprised of a full artisanal market experience, including full-service restaurant(s), where traditional artisanal craftsmanship and service on the front end meets new world technology and innovation on the back end. A revolutionary purchasing and org structure, supported by custom technology, allows us to leverage efficiency across the business unit to drive scratch perishable production, massive prepared foods selection, full carcass meat programs, and world class service in a cost-effective format. There is also a special place in our hearts for quality local and Canadian products and we aim to deliver positive change to the food chain through a focus on local sourcing and private label partnerships. We are currently laying the groundwork for a national chain focused initially on western Canada. Our first location is 48k square feet, and located in Sherwood Park, Alberta.