About the role
SENIOR SCHOOL MEALS PROGRAM
The District has a opening for the Senior School Meals Program position. Applications must be completed online via the website and will be accepted until 12:00 pm noon on August 22, 2025.
Reporting to the site Administrative Officer(s), this position is responsible for orientating and mentoring new School Meals personnel at the applicable site. This position is also responsible for purchasing groceries and assembling prepared foods and beverages for student lunches and overseeing cafeteria operations.
Hours of work: (7.0) hrs/day, Five (5) days per week
Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing
Work Base Year: 10 Months
Commencing Salary: $32.94/hr.
Duties to be assigned include:
- Mentoring and training School Meals staff, providing guidance and support to ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
- Maintains inventory and orders supplies as necessary; tracks stock levels and places orders to avoid shortages
- Resolves customer complaints and addresses concerns ensuring student and staff satisfaction
- Oversees student placements and work experiences
- Purchases groceries as required as economically as possible
- Ensures all food is prepared and handled in accordance with Food Safe requirements
- Ensures allergy list requirements are met
- Ensures food prepared meets the nutritional requirements as outlined by the Canadian Food Guide
- Works in conjunction with site Administrative Officer(s), District Food Coordinator and District Health and Safety Supervisor to liaise with Health Inspector
- Maintains the work environment in accordance with Governmental Standards
- Maintains and administers records and collects and submits monies received
- Performs other job-related duties as directed by the site Administrative Officer(s)
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalency
- Food Service Worker Certificate or equivalent preferred
- Food Safe Certificate, Food Safe Level 2 would be preferred
- Class 5 Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle
- Proven Experience in the food service industry (min. 5 years), preferably in a school or institutional setting
- Ability to work independently and set priorities
- Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service oriented
- W.H.M.I.S. Certificate and other online safety training provide by the District to be completed within the probationary period
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to be an integral part of a team
- Must be able to pass a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search conducted by the District prior to starting employment
Please Note: Proof of graduation and or highest level of education is required prior to starting work
For more information please contact:
Nancy Burchell, District Food Program Coordinator at (250)262-6062 or via email at nburchell@prn.bc.ca
All applications must be made through the Make A Future website to be considered for this position. If you require assistance with the online application process, please contact Colleen Stewart at 250-262-6008 or hrcupe@prn.bc.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About School District 60
School District 60 is a district with innovative educational practices, excellent collaborative relationships & extensive opportunities for professional development. Our district is made up of dedicated, energetic professionals for whom the achievement and well-being of students is a first priority. Together we challenge, encourage and support all learners to be responsible for developing their abilities with respect for self, others and the environment.
School District 60 is progressive and growing. There are 21 schools in School District 60, with a 22nd forward-looking and innovative school currently under construction. The district’s schools provide education services to approximately 6000 students.
The district is committed to providing a quality education program to all students. Highlights of our educational program include a commitment to early intervention, early and late French Immersion, inclusion based student support services, a band program, the meaningful integration of technology, an Aboriginal student support program, an Outdoor Education site, a strong focus on transitions to careers, a nationally recognized Wireless Writing Program, strong community connections, and a supportive culture of research and teacher collaboration.
School District 60 is located in beautiful Fort St John, BC - a city for all seasons and year-round playground for those who like pristine wilderness, an active lifestyle, cosmopolitan city life & the enthusiasm of an energetic community. Fort St John is growing and is made up of a demographically young population. The region’s economy is both prosperous and expanding. People here are friendly, culturally diverse and willing to lend a hand. The local hospitality is complemented by a vibrant arts community. The natural beauty of Fort St. John and the surrounding Peace River Valley offers endless opportunities for scenic drives, wildlife viewing, fishing, biking, hiking, camping, hockey, speed skating, and skiing.
About the role
SENIOR SCHOOL MEALS PROGRAM
The District has a opening for the Senior School Meals Program position. Applications must be completed online via the website and will be accepted until 12:00 pm noon on August 22, 2025.
Reporting to the site Administrative Officer(s), this position is responsible for orientating and mentoring new School Meals personnel at the applicable site. This position is also responsible for purchasing groceries and assembling prepared foods and beverages for student lunches and overseeing cafeteria operations.
Hours of work: (7.0) hrs/day, Five (5) days per week
Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing
Work Base Year: 10 Months
Commencing Salary: $32.94/hr.
Duties to be assigned include:
- Mentoring and training School Meals staff, providing guidance and support to ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
- Maintains inventory and orders supplies as necessary; tracks stock levels and places orders to avoid shortages
- Resolves customer complaints and addresses concerns ensuring student and staff satisfaction
- Oversees student placements and work experiences
- Purchases groceries as required as economically as possible
- Ensures all food is prepared and handled in accordance with Food Safe requirements
- Ensures allergy list requirements are met
- Ensures food prepared meets the nutritional requirements as outlined by the Canadian Food Guide
- Works in conjunction with site Administrative Officer(s), District Food Coordinator and District Health and Safety Supervisor to liaise with Health Inspector
- Maintains the work environment in accordance with Governmental Standards
- Maintains and administers records and collects and submits monies received
- Performs other job-related duties as directed by the site Administrative Officer(s)
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalency
- Food Service Worker Certificate or equivalent preferred
- Food Safe Certificate, Food Safe Level 2 would be preferred
- Class 5 Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle
- Proven Experience in the food service industry (min. 5 years), preferably in a school or institutional setting
- Ability to work independently and set priorities
- Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service oriented
- W.H.M.I.S. Certificate and other online safety training provide by the District to be completed within the probationary period
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to be an integral part of a team
- Must be able to pass a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search conducted by the District prior to starting employment
Please Note: Proof of graduation and or highest level of education is required prior to starting work
For more information please contact:
Nancy Burchell, District Food Program Coordinator at (250)262-6062 or via email at nburchell@prn.bc.ca
All applications must be made through the Make A Future website to be considered for this position. If you require assistance with the online application process, please contact Colleen Stewart at 250-262-6008 or hrcupe@prn.bc.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About School District 60
School District 60 is a district with innovative educational practices, excellent collaborative relationships & extensive opportunities for professional development. Our district is made up of dedicated, energetic professionals for whom the achievement and well-being of students is a first priority. Together we challenge, encourage and support all learners to be responsible for developing their abilities with respect for self, others and the environment.
School District 60 is progressive and growing. There are 21 schools in School District 60, with a 22nd forward-looking and innovative school currently under construction. The district’s schools provide education services to approximately 6000 students.
The district is committed to providing a quality education program to all students. Highlights of our educational program include a commitment to early intervention, early and late French Immersion, inclusion based student support services, a band program, the meaningful integration of technology, an Aboriginal student support program, an Outdoor Education site, a strong focus on transitions to careers, a nationally recognized Wireless Writing Program, strong community connections, and a supportive culture of research and teacher collaboration.
School District 60 is located in beautiful Fort St John, BC - a city for all seasons and year-round playground for those who like pristine wilderness, an active lifestyle, cosmopolitan city life & the enthusiasm of an energetic community. Fort St John is growing and is made up of a demographically young population. The region’s economy is both prosperous and expanding. People here are friendly, culturally diverse and willing to lend a hand. The local hospitality is complemented by a vibrant arts community. The natural beauty of Fort St. John and the surrounding Peace River Valley offers endless opportunities for scenic drives, wildlife viewing, fishing, biking, hiking, camping, hockey, speed skating, and skiing.