Social Media Manager

Job Title: Part-Time Social Media Manager
Location: The Fat Ox – Banff, AB
Hours: 8–20 hours/week
Start Date: Immediate

About Us:
The Fat Ox is not just a restaurant — it’s an alpine Italian experience in the heart of Banff. We serve up bold flavours, creative cocktails, and lively hospitality that keeps people coming back. We’re looking for someone who knows how to translate that energy into a strong, consistent online presence.

Position Overview:
We’re looking for a creative, organized, and driven Part-Time Social Media Manager to join our team and lead the charge in bringing the spirit of The Fat Ox to life online. You’ll be responsible for content creation, strategy, and helping us build a loyal digital community that drives guests through the door.

What You’ll Do:

Plan, create, and schedule weekly content (photo/video/captions) across Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok
Capture on-site content (food, cocktails, staff, guest moments, events)
Work closely with our GMs and Marketing Team to promote weekly specials, events, and campaigns
Respond to comments and DMs, engaging with our audience in a voice that feels authentic and fun
Keep our profiles up to date and on-brand
Occasionally assist with light graphic design (Canva or similar) for stories, posters, or promotions
Track insights and adjust content based on what’s working
What We’re Looking For:

Experience managing social media for hospitality, lifestyle, or retail brands
Strong eye for photography, reels, and storytelling
Solid writing skills — witty, clever, and clear
Proactive and self-sufficient – you don’t wait for direction, you bring ideas to the table
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Familiar with Banff or passionate about food & beverage/hospitality
Nice to Have:

Canva, Lightroom, or basic editing skills
Previous experience running paid ads (not required, but a bonus)
Why Join Us:

You’ll be part of a creative, passionate team that’s redefining the dining experience in Banff
Flexible hours and hybrid work possible
Opportunity to grow as the brand and team expand
To Apply:
Send your resume, a quick note on why you’re a good fit, and a sample of recent social media work (your own or brand work). Bonus points if you can show us how you’d post about The Fat Ox.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week

Schedule:

Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Night shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2026-08-01