Cafeteria Assistant - Continuing
About the role
Delta School District is honored to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of thehənqəminəmspeaking people who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial
The Delta School District is a vibrant, inclusive learning community where all learners belong and are inspired to soar. Serving over 16,000 students and 3,000 staff across 31 schools in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen, we are proud to support thriving, future-ready learners. Our work is grounded in the values of Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience.
We gratefully acknowledge the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations, and we honour the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have cared for these lands for generations.
**Position:**Cafeteria Assistant - CONTINUING
Monday to Friday 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
**Competition:**S-25-343
Location/Dept: Seaquam Secondary
Hours: 22.50 Monday-Friday - 10 Months / EXTRA MINS - Yes
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Term of Employment: Continuing
Salary: $26.69 per hour
Posted: OCT. 24, 2025
Application Deadline: 4:00 P.M., FRIDAY, OCT 31, 2025
SUMMARY:
Reports to the Principal and works under the direction of the Teaching Chef to provide kitchen assistance for food preparation and sales; cleanup of work area and equipment. Maintains food safety.
DUTIES:
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Works with students to set up front cafeteria line. Ensures food and related items are available for cafeteria food sales. Sells and serves cafeteria food items prior to and during lunch periods.
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Maintains a clean work area by washing and cleaning cafeteria supplies and equipment. Replaces items in
storage areas.
-
May be required to: prepare cash trays, operate cash register, count cash, record sales and GST, and prepare deposit.
-
Cleans and/or prepares food for a variety of hot and cold menu items. Stores excess food and supplies. Prepares steam trays for hot items. Prepares coffee.
-
Washes and dries kitchen laundry.
-
Assists students in the operation of equipment and in the choice of appropriate storage procedures for food and cafeteria items.
-
Assists with inventory of food supplies and materials.
-
Remains current with changing technology, practices and equipment.
-
Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of Grade 10 education or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year recent experience working in an institutional or vocational kitchen or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Completion of a food safe course.
Knowledge and ability to handle safely a wide variety of industrial kitchen machinery and equipment.
Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to use judgement and tact when providing information. Ability to meet time deadlines and set standards.
Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
Previous experience working with teenagers is an asset.
Knowledge of WorkSafe BC, WHMIS and Savolite regulations. Safe work practices.
Some positions may require the knowledge of a language other than English.
Delta School District is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we actively seek to create a workplace that accommodates the needs of all employees, including those with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Anchal Toor at atoor@deltaschools.ca, so we can provide the necessary support to ensure equal process.
About DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Delta School District’s 24 elementary and seven secondary schools provide safe, culturally diverse and nurturing learning environments. We offer a variety of quality programs to meet unique learning needs and we engage students in stimulating and relevant educational experiences. A dedication to social responsibility teaches our students to respect themselves, their environment and each other.
Ranking highly in student and parent satisfaction surveys, we constantly strive to build real value in education. Our graduation rates are among the highest in British Columbia and our students consistently rate near the top of the annual Foundation Skills Assessment tests. Our emphasis on achievement is reinforced every year with our annual Achievement Contract – ensuring key areas stay in focus and school resources are allocated for the maximum benefit of our students. All of these accomplishments are due as much to the dedication and hard work of teachers and staff as they are to the commitment and support of parents and the broader learning community.
In the Delta School District, our entire community is working hard to become the best district we can be. As a whole, we have identified a vision that we are now committed to achieving. By 2030, the Delta School District will be ‘an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars.’
Cafeteria Assistant - Continuing
About the role
Delta School District is honored to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of thehənqəminəmspeaking people who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial
The Delta School District is a vibrant, inclusive learning community where all learners belong and are inspired to soar. Serving over 16,000 students and 3,000 staff across 31 schools in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen, we are proud to support thriving, future-ready learners. Our work is grounded in the values of Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience.
We gratefully acknowledge the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations, and we honour the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have cared for these lands for generations.
**Position:**Cafeteria Assistant - CONTINUING
Monday to Friday 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
**Competition:**S-25-343
Location/Dept: Seaquam Secondary
Hours: 22.50 Monday-Friday - 10 Months / EXTRA MINS - Yes
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Term of Employment: Continuing
Salary: $26.69 per hour
Posted: OCT. 24, 2025
Application Deadline: 4:00 P.M., FRIDAY, OCT 31, 2025
SUMMARY:
Reports to the Principal and works under the direction of the Teaching Chef to provide kitchen assistance for food preparation and sales; cleanup of work area and equipment. Maintains food safety.
DUTIES:
-
Works with students to set up front cafeteria line. Ensures food and related items are available for cafeteria food sales. Sells and serves cafeteria food items prior to and during lunch periods.
-
Maintains a clean work area by washing and cleaning cafeteria supplies and equipment. Replaces items in
storage areas.
-
May be required to: prepare cash trays, operate cash register, count cash, record sales and GST, and prepare deposit.
-
Cleans and/or prepares food for a variety of hot and cold menu items. Stores excess food and supplies. Prepares steam trays for hot items. Prepares coffee.
-
Washes and dries kitchen laundry.
-
Assists students in the operation of equipment and in the choice of appropriate storage procedures for food and cafeteria items.
-
Assists with inventory of food supplies and materials.
-
Remains current with changing technology, practices and equipment.
-
Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of Grade 10 education or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year recent experience working in an institutional or vocational kitchen or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Completion of a food safe course.
Knowledge and ability to handle safely a wide variety of industrial kitchen machinery and equipment.
Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to use judgement and tact when providing information. Ability to meet time deadlines and set standards.
Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
Previous experience working with teenagers is an asset.
Knowledge of WorkSafe BC, WHMIS and Savolite regulations. Safe work practices.
Some positions may require the knowledge of a language other than English.
Delta School District is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we actively seek to create a workplace that accommodates the needs of all employees, including those with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Anchal Toor at atoor@deltaschools.ca, so we can provide the necessary support to ensure equal process.
About DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Delta School District’s 24 elementary and seven secondary schools provide safe, culturally diverse and nurturing learning environments. We offer a variety of quality programs to meet unique learning needs and we engage students in stimulating and relevant educational experiences. A dedication to social responsibility teaches our students to respect themselves, their environment and each other.
Ranking highly in student and parent satisfaction surveys, we constantly strive to build real value in education. Our graduation rates are among the highest in British Columbia and our students consistently rate near the top of the annual Foundation Skills Assessment tests. Our emphasis on achievement is reinforced every year with our annual Achievement Contract – ensuring key areas stay in focus and school resources are allocated for the maximum benefit of our students. All of these accomplishments are due as much to the dedication and hard work of teachers and staff as they are to the commitment and support of parents and the broader learning community.
In the Delta School District, our entire community is working hard to become the best district we can be. As a whole, we have identified a vision that we are now committed to achieving. By 2030, the Delta School District will be ‘an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars.’