Top Benefits
About the role
This competition is to fill an Auxiliary on call position.
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
Reporting to the Cook II/Supervisor, this position is responsible for the preparation and serving of food and beverages for a fully operational High School Residence.
You can learn more about salary, terms, and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon, we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below. Please note that our selection is based solely on the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume, we encourage you to review the resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
- Experience preparing meals in a commercial or institutional kitchen, including following recipes and menu plans
- Experience operating and cleaning commercial kitchen equipment (e.g., ovens, dishwashers, slicers, mixers, steamers) Experience working with youth, preferably in a residential or school setting
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
To best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
-
Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
-
Influencing Others
-
Demonstrating Client Focus
-
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
-
Ability to understand the diverse needs of teenagers from various communities and effectively managing those needs requires a combination of empathy, cultural sensitivity, communication skills, and a willingness to adapt strategies as needed
Additional information
Conditions of Employment:
- Security Clearance, including Vulnerable Sector Check
- Valid First Aid Certification
- Food Safe
- First Nations 101
- CCCP certified
Job Requirements:
- This position works onsite in a student residence.
- Shift work (days, evenings, nights, weekends, including stat holidays),
Contact details:
If you have questions about this position, please contact Tanya Lewis, Director of Curriculum and Assessment at Tanya.Lewis@yukon.ca
If you have questions about our recruitment process, please contact KP Kaur, HRC ll, Human Resources at kiranpreet.kaur@yukon.ca
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
24 July 2025
Close Date
06 August 2025
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.
Top Benefits
About the role
This competition is to fill an Auxiliary on call position.
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
Reporting to the Cook II/Supervisor, this position is responsible for the preparation and serving of food and beverages for a fully operational High School Residence.
You can learn more about salary, terms, and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon, we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below. Please note that our selection is based solely on the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume, we encourage you to review the resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
- Experience preparing meals in a commercial or institutional kitchen, including following recipes and menu plans
- Experience operating and cleaning commercial kitchen equipment (e.g., ovens, dishwashers, slicers, mixers, steamers) Experience working with youth, preferably in a residential or school setting
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
To best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
-
Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
-
Influencing Others
-
Demonstrating Client Focus
-
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
-
Ability to understand the diverse needs of teenagers from various communities and effectively managing those needs requires a combination of empathy, cultural sensitivity, communication skills, and a willingness to adapt strategies as needed
Additional information
Conditions of Employment:
- Security Clearance, including Vulnerable Sector Check
- Valid First Aid Certification
- Food Safe
- First Nations 101
- CCCP certified
Job Requirements:
- This position works onsite in a student residence.
- Shift work (days, evenings, nights, weekends, including stat holidays),
Contact details:
If you have questions about this position, please contact Tanya Lewis, Director of Curriculum and Assessment at Tanya.Lewis@yukon.ca
If you have questions about our recruitment process, please contact KP Kaur, HRC ll, Human Resources at kiranpreet.kaur@yukon.ca
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
24 July 2025
Close Date
06 August 2025
About Yukon Government
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.