Cafeteria Assistant (SAL) - Permanent - Jobs in Sherwood Park, AB

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Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the educational needs of approximately 17,125 students in 43 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and to discover their passions in life. The Division prides itself on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, up-to-date resources and practical professional learning opportunities.Elk Island Public Schools is recruiting a permanent Cafeteria Assistant at Salisbury Composite High.Commencing August 26, 202240 hours per week (Monday to Friday – 8 hours per day)Open to Internal and external applicants.EIPS offers a comprehensive benefits package for permanent employeesSalisbury Composite High serves approximately 1,200 students in grades 10 to 12, with 57 teaching staff and 19 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.Salisbury Composite High, "Home of the Sabres,” provides diversity in programs and excellent opportunities that prepare and develop students for the future. "Sabre Pride" is demonstrated through a positive learning environment in which the members of the school community work together to promote the attitudes, skills and knowledge that enable individuals to live caring, productive and fulfilled lives.POSITION SUMMARYCafeteria Assistants’ main responsibility is to provide assistance in the kitchen.The cafeteria assistant assists in all areas of the cafeteria to ensure they are run in a positive and efficient manner. The cafeteria assistant helps teachers with many instructional and non-instructional tasks in the classroom and the kitchen. Under the direction of the teacher, they usually will perform duties in the kitchen to complete tasks that the students are unable to finish or complete.Work independently with students or in the classroom with the teacherWork with a particular special needs student or a group of students within a classWork as part of a multidisciplinary teamPerform related duties in the kitchenRESPONSIBILITIESKitchen, Cafeteria & Cafe DutiesAssist students in food productionAssist students in making salads and dressingsAssist students in making cold plattersHelp students to choose proper ingredientsWashing dishes and cleaning kitchen, cafeteriaPrepare food for outside catering orders or special eventsWork some banquets when necessaryAssist fellow workers in kitchen to ensure completion of jobsAssist in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and equipmentAssist in the organizing and cleaning of storeroom and fridgeDo laundry throughout the day to ensure clean aprons and clothsAssist in preparing, setting up, and dismantling displays, information areas, and work areasFinancial ManagementOperate till during lunch hourCount and balance daily cashFill out cash report at the end of each dayTake cash to the business manager’s office dailyEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEEducationHigh School DiplomaExperienceOne (1) year experience in the industryKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ATTITUDESGood oral and written communication skills

• Good interpersonal skills
• A good sense of humour
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment
• Good health and physical fitness
• The ability to take direction and work independently
• Flexibility, patience, sensitivity, tolerance, enthusiasm, creativity and imagination
• Short order cooking skills
• Banquet planning and catering skills
• Food preparation knowledge in soups, sauces, desserts, bread and pastries and appetizers
• Ability to operate deep fryer, large grill, meat slicers, industrial convection oven and industrial mixer

Previous restaurant experience an asset.This work is most rewarding for those who enjoy working with people (especially physically, emotionally, and behaviourally challenged children), having clear rules and guidelines for their work, and finding innovative ways to handle situations.For further information, contact Liane Schultz, Assistant Principal at 780-467-8816 or email Liane.Schultz@eips.ca.Only online applications will be accepted.Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however, we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.“If you require assistance with the application system, please call Apply to Education at 1-877-900-5627 or email info@applytoeducation.comQuick Apply

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