Food Services & Custodian Assistant at Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School

Food Services & Custodian Assistant Position

Are you interested in joining a great school community and working with a team of awesome people who are passionate about the exciting world of education?

Who are we?

Over the past 20 years, Aberdeen Hall has become a top-level independent school that provides excellent academics and a strong character education to our diverse student population of 700 Preschool to Grade 12 children.

We have an opportunity on our Operations Team for a Food Services & Custodian Assistant . This role will commence on January 5, 2026 and will be full-time Food Services when school is in session and full-time facilities when school is out of session.

We welcome applicants who, like us, embrace the core values of resilience, responsibility, integrity, optimism, curiosity, and kindness. You are also known to be innovative, progressive, adaptable, and passionate about raising the next generation to lead meaningful lives as contributing citizens to their communities.

What makes us different?

Working at Aberdeen Hall is far from the status quo. We are a forward-thinking school that believes in rewarding our employees and putting our people first. We are grateful for our community-spirited culture, and we continuously nurture it to ensure our team feels valued every single day. Additionally, working and living in the beautiful Okanagan offers an exceptional opportunity for work-life balance, a comfortable pace of life, and a wide range of after-work activities.

Aberdeen Hall provides

• Competitive Compensation at an annual salary of $45,000 to $50,000, inclusive of vacation pay and commensurate with experience

• 4 weeks vacation every year

• Comprehensive enhanced benefits package

• RRSP contribution of 8% for employees who invest 4% of their salary

• 2 paid breaks per day

• Salary includes reduced summer hours in July and August

• Annual footwear stipend of $150

• Open and collaborative culture

Position summary

The Food Services & Custodian Assistant is an important part of the Aberdeen Hall community, helping to create a welcoming and caring environment for students, employees, and families. This role supports the daily operations of the school’s Food Services Program and, when school is not in session, joins the Facilities Team. It helps ensure that healthy, high-quality meals are prepared and served with care and excellent customer service. By maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized workspace and upholding WorkSafe BC, OHS, and Interior Health standards, this position contributes to the smooth running of school life and reflects Aberdeen Hall’s commitment to excellence, kindness, and community.

Success factors

• Experience in food service or hospitality, with knowledge of safe food handling and workplace safety standards.

• Skilled in custodial and maintenance tasks using standard equipment and procedures.

• Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail, with strong time management.

• Excellent communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.

• WHMIS certified (or willing to obtain) and able to maintain a clear Criminal Record Check.

• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a positive, collaborative attitude.
  

As part of our active commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we strive to welcome students, families, and employees with a diverse range of identities and backgrounds to enrich the Aberdeen Hall family with varied perspectives.

The successful applicant will be a team player and participate in extracurricular activities. Aberdeen Hall offers competitive compensation for permanent positions and excellent long-term potential. We thank all candidates for their time and interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Please forward your resume and cover letter to: Lisa White, Director of Finance & Human Resources at .

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