Assistant to the Chef at MHHS

Medicine Hat Public School Division Assistant to Chef – Medicine Hat High School

Working with Grades 10–12

Students Feeding Students – Culinary Program

Position Overview

Medicine Hat High School (Grades 10–12) is hiring a proactive Assistant to the Chef to support culinary operations, student development, and mentorship. This position works directly alongside Chef Jamie Moore, Head of Food Services, and includes working with students with diverse learning needs who are gaining experience in the workplace, RAP students, and volunteer work experience students earning credits toward graduation.

Key Responsibilities

• Open and close the kitchen in accordance with health and safety standards.
• Supervise kitchen staff and student workers during breakfast and lunch service.
• Assist in creating and executing daily menus and specials.
• Support the mentorship and training of students with diverse learning needs who are gaining experience in the workplace, RAP students, and volunteer work experience students.
• Ensure a supportive, clean, and efficient kitchen environment.
• Assist with school catering and event services as needed.
• Collaborate with Crescent Heights High School when cross-campus support is required.
  
  

Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants with the following Qualifications:

• Background in food service or hospitality (no certification required).
• Comfortable mentoring high school students with a variety of learning needs.
• Organized and proactive in menu planning and kitchen flow.
• Able to support and train RAP and volunteer student staff effectively.
• Flexible schedule to meet school demands and special functions.
• Alberta Section 31 Food Service and Hygiene course complete or in progress.
• Understanding of food allergies and modified diets.
• Excellent people skills
  
  

Qualified candidates are invited to apply. All employees of Medicine Hat Public School Division require a recent criminal record check including a vulnerable sector check.

If you have questions about this position, please contact Jamie Moore at

Please submit your application online through Apply to Education no later than noon, Thursday June

12. We thank all applicants for their interest in Medicine Hat Public School Division; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.