Educational Laboratory Technologist, Culinary Operations (Casual)
Top Benefits
About the role
Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT? At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community. If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together.
Important Application Deadline Notice
Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above. To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date.
Internal NAIT Employees
Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site. Please Note: This posting will be used to fill multiple positions. Please Note: These casual opportunities will end on or before April 30, 2027, with the possibility of extension. This is technical work performed in support of instructional programs at NAIT. Responsibilities include preparing, setting up, calibrating, and dismantling laboratory equipment, devices, and processes used in demonstrations and experiments. Employees assist instructional staff by supporting or performing laboratory demonstrations and procedures, and carry out day‑to‑day maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment. Work also involves inventory control, ordering supplies, and fabricating parts or devices required for repairs or specialized instructional demonstrations. Employees may coordinate the work of others when tasks require collective effort. Contact with students involves explaining the principles and operation of laboratory equipment and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, set up, instructional equipment, instruments, and supplies for laboratory demonstrations. Assist instructors in explaining and demonstrating equipment, instruments, processes, and procedures; may explain equipment principles under instructor direction. Provide technical support for the operation and maintenance of laboratories. Support the operation and maintenance of computers and related instructional technologies. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Perform standardized mechanical repairs on laboratory equipment. Order supplies and expendable materials; maintain stores and inventory records. Assist with hazardous waste management and maintain MSDS/WHMIS documentation and compliance records.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of standard technical practices, procedures, and related industrial applications. Knowledge of food safety and standards of practice. Communication skills to explain equipment principles and operation in educational settings. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kg) unassisted.
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent experience in Culinary Arts Related in industrial laboratory work Equivalencies considered per the following: Two year diploma from NAIT or a comparable technical institute.
Red Seal
Remuneration Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Classification - Educational Laboratory Technologist ll
This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.
The compensation range for this job posting is : $29.64 - $40.06
NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams.
About NAIT
We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.
People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s.
NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.
NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.
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About NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
NAIT’s hands-on, technology-based education and applied research are essential to the productivity and prosperity of Alberta. Graduates have the knowledge and skills employers want. They leave NAIT confident, prepared and in demand.
Students earn degrees, diplomas and certificates focused on the career fields of business, IT, engineering technologies, health sciences, culinary arts and environmental management. In addition, NAIT is Canada’s leader in apprenticeship training for skilled trades.
NAIT delivers the exceptional talent and critical innovation that industry needs to grow and compete. Our credit programs, reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and applied research are industry driven and developed in partnership with industry leaders.
As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years, we are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits and unique perks that focus on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition and professional and personal growth. Our culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability.
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Educational Laboratory Technologist, Culinary Operations (Casual)
Top Benefits
About the role
Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT? At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community. If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together.
Important Application Deadline Notice
Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above. To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date.
Internal NAIT Employees
Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site. Please Note: This posting will be used to fill multiple positions. Please Note: These casual opportunities will end on or before April 30, 2027, with the possibility of extension. This is technical work performed in support of instructional programs at NAIT. Responsibilities include preparing, setting up, calibrating, and dismantling laboratory equipment, devices, and processes used in demonstrations and experiments. Employees assist instructional staff by supporting or performing laboratory demonstrations and procedures, and carry out day‑to‑day maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment. Work also involves inventory control, ordering supplies, and fabricating parts or devices required for repairs or specialized instructional demonstrations. Employees may coordinate the work of others when tasks require collective effort. Contact with students involves explaining the principles and operation of laboratory equipment and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, set up, instructional equipment, instruments, and supplies for laboratory demonstrations. Assist instructors in explaining and demonstrating equipment, instruments, processes, and procedures; may explain equipment principles under instructor direction. Provide technical support for the operation and maintenance of laboratories. Support the operation and maintenance of computers and related instructional technologies. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Perform standardized mechanical repairs on laboratory equipment. Order supplies and expendable materials; maintain stores and inventory records. Assist with hazardous waste management and maintain MSDS/WHMIS documentation and compliance records.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of standard technical practices, procedures, and related industrial applications. Knowledge of food safety and standards of practice. Communication skills to explain equipment principles and operation in educational settings. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kg) unassisted.
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent experience in Culinary Arts Related in industrial laboratory work Equivalencies considered per the following: Two year diploma from NAIT or a comparable technical institute.
Red Seal
Remuneration Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Classification - Educational Laboratory Technologist ll
This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.
The compensation range for this job posting is : $29.64 - $40.06
NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams.
About NAIT
We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.
People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s.
NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.
NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.
Not the right fit? Search for Educational Laboratory Technologist, Culinary Operations jobs in Canada
About NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
NAIT’s hands-on, technology-based education and applied research are essential to the productivity and prosperity of Alberta. Graduates have the knowledge and skills employers want. They leave NAIT confident, prepared and in demand.
Students earn degrees, diplomas and certificates focused on the career fields of business, IT, engineering technologies, health sciences, culinary arts and environmental management. In addition, NAIT is Canada’s leader in apprenticeship training for skilled trades.
NAIT delivers the exceptional talent and critical innovation that industry needs to grow and compete. Our credit programs, reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and applied research are industry driven and developed in partnership with industry leaders.
As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years, we are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits and unique perks that focus on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition and professional and personal growth. Our culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability.