Shokunin
06/18/2026
Explaining our team for a busy patio and summer season. Shokunin has over a decade on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants. We are looking for:
- A skilled Sous Chef
- Experienced Sushi Chef
- Talented Line Cook
Join a team ready to work at the standard that earned 10 years of accolades. Apply if you’re seeking a challenge and a career working for one of the best hospitality groups in Canada
Relocation fee available to qualified candidates, alongside competitive pay based on experience.
06/09/2026
Chef Chris Bleidorn of first met Darren over a birthday dinner. Darren had an eye for the custom plates Chris designs for Birdsong. He admired them and then licked one clean, prompting Chris to come over and meet him. The rest is history.
Birdsong holds two Michelin stars in San Francisco, recognized for its live-fire approach and Pacific Northwest inspired cuisine.
In his interview, Chris speaks his first encounter with Darren and what it means to keep a restaurant open and relevant for over a decade.
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05/15/2026
We’re hiring passionate line cooks to join Shokunin, proudly holding 10 years in Canadas top 100. Email [email protected] to apply.
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Address
2016 4 Street Southwest
Calgary, AB
T2S1W3
Opening Hours
| Wednesday | 5pm - 10pm |
| Thursday | 5pm - 11pm |
| Friday | 5pm - 11pm |
| Saturday | 5pm - 11pm |
| Sunday | 5pm - 10pm |