26/27-005E - Relief Meal Program Worker (BESS) - AMENDED

School District No. 91 Nechako Lakes; Granisle; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

School District 91 Nechako Lakes is seeking a Relief Meal Program Worker at Babine Elementary Secondary School. The role runs 5.3125 hours per day, 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday), from September 8, 2026, until the regular employee returns.

Responsibilities include assisting the meal program, food preparation, serving meals, enforcing food safety, and handling daily lunch logistics with groceries and orders.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate).
• A current Food Safe certificate.
• WHMIS Certificate and familiarity with WorkSafeBC safety procedures.
• Six (6) months of current relevant experience in catering/commercial kitchen.
• Valid BC Driver's License class 5 with exemplary driving record.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to daily operations of the School District 91 Meal Program as part of the Babine Elementary Secondary School team.
• Prepares and serves food and maintains food safety standards.
• Performs cooking and food preparation tasks using kitchen equipment (stove, oven, dishwasher).
• Supports daily logistics: placing grocery orders, receiving deliveries, and coordinating lunch orders.

Education

Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate)

Job description

• External Posting #26/27-005E - Relief Meal Program Worker
• Babine Elementary Secondary School
• Relief position starting September 8, 2026, until the regular employee returns

Details

• External Posting #26/27-005E - Relief Meal Program Worker
• Babine Elementary Secondary School
• 5.3125 hours per day, 4 days per week (Monday - Thursday)
• Relief position starting September 8, 2026, until the regular employee returns

Summary

• Contributes to the daily functions of the School District 91 Meal Program, in accordance with the Districts Strategic Education Plan.
• Assists the Meal Program at the school level, including preparing and serving food, maintaining food safety, supporting students in food preparation and serving.
• Performs cooking and food preparation tasks using various kitchen equipment including stove top, oven, and dishwasher.
• Supports the daily logistics of the Meal Program including placing orders for groceries, accepting them on arrival, and coordinating daily lunch orders.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate).
• A current "Food Safe" certificate.
• WHMIS Certificate and familiarity with WorkSafeBC safety procedures.
• Six (6) months of current relevant experience working in a catering/commercial kitchen environment.
• Valid B.C. Driver's License class 5 & an exemplary driving record as demonstrated by a current driver's abstract.

The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Criminal Record Check through the CRRP. Criminal Record Checks through your local RCMP detachment will not be accepted. This process is done online and can be a timely process. To speed up the process, we strongly recommend you obtain a BC Services Card Account as soon as possible ().

About School District 91

Nechako Lakes School District gratefully acknowledges that we are situated on the traditional territories of fourteen representing the Dakelh, Nedut'en and Wetsuwet'en peoples. The school district encompasses five municipalities: the Districts of Fort St. James and Vanderhoof and the Villages of Fraser Lake, Burns Lake and Granisle. The District is committed to continuous improvement and success of each learner through the implementation of evidence-informed practices that enhance student learning, inclusivity and equity of outcomes.

Our region has been traditionally reliant on forestry, mining, and agriculture but has seen an emerging tourism sector over the last decade. This large geographic region has a population of just under 40,000 people, and, in the 2022 / 23 school year the district served 3532 students, with almost 40% of learners being Indigenous.

We operate a total of 18 schools in our communities. In addition to the community schools, SD91 also operates , a non-standard, Provincial Online Learning School (POLS) that enrolls several thousand full and part-time students. EBUS is one of the most established and largest online schools in British Columbia serving families and students across the province.