Teaching Chef - Culinary Arts: Guildford Park Secondary

Job Code: 3783211

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Culinary Arts - Teaching Chef

Guildford Park Secondary School

The Surrey School District respectfully acknowledges that our schools reside on the traditional, unceded, and shared territories of Coast Salish peoples: The q̓ ícə̓ y̓ - Katzie, the qʼwa:n̓ƛʼən̓ - Kwantlen and the SEMYOME - Semiahmoo First Nations, who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial.

Surrey Schools values an inclusive school district, where equity is deeply embedded and diversity welcomed. We are committed to creating and cultivating diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environments for all applicants, employees, students, and their families. We work to continuously grow and improve our practices, celebrate our differences, and empower people to promote positive change in our communities. Our identity, as Surrey Schools, is expressed in the shared values of openness, fairness and belonging and recognize the importance of diversity of identity and thought. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Surrey Schools, recipient of the BC Top Employers and Canada's Greenest Employer awards, is the largest school district in BC and the second largest employer in Surrey. Spread across one of the fastest-growing cities in British Columbia, Surrey Schools provides quality education to over 83,000 students with 124 schools sites and a variety of other learning facilities, offering a broad range of innovative programs and services to support the learning of our students. The Surrey School District team of approximately 13,000 employees works tirelessly every day to ensure that children are getting the best start they can, providing the preparation to be our leaders of tomorrow.

A Teaching Chef's job duties include demonstrating the proper techniques to prepare food, showing students how to use kitchen equipment, and teaching a variety of recipes. You may also develop lesson plans and collaborate with other teachers.

Guildford Park Secondary School has a student population of 1400 students and growing. This dynamic school has over 70 different languages spoken at home by students. There are a variety of programs available which include a robust Culinary Program, After School Tutoring, Career and Apprenticeship programs, Here4 Peers Mental Health Literacy Program, Indigenous Education, Community School Partnership programs (CASTLE, REACH, Pathways and Check & Connect), BASES, ELL, District Carpentry program, Grade 8 Integrated SESM program(Social Studies, English, Science, Mathematics).

At Guildford Park there is a long history of in-house SEL support programs for youth. In addition to counselling staff, there are Inclusive Education Support Workers, outreach workers, youth care workers, Indigenous Graduation Advocates, Indigenous youth care workers, Inner City Secondary Workers, and peer tutors.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Education (Elementary or Secondary) degree, or equivalent training
  • Valid BC Teaching Certificate
  • Red Seal Certification required*
    *strongly recommended – special permission may be granted in exceptional circumstances

For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included with your application which include:

  • resume
  • cover letter
  • recent teaching reports and/or practicum reports (if available)
  • copy of BC Teaching Certificate and/or TQS card or information on current status

Salary range is $57,972 to $106,217, with placement on the range based on length of service, FTE and qualifications in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

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Qualified applicants may apply by clicking "apply" to the right of the posting. Posting will close June 24, 2024.

Note: In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Search prior to employment. Only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted. To all others, thank you for your interest.

Posted On
June 21, 2024
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Job Type
Contract
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Surrey
School/Location
Guildford Park Secondary
Salary
$57,972 to $106,217, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the CA.
Employment Start Date
September 03, 2024