PCSC Assistant Culinary Arts

Spanaway, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Support - Skills Center/Paraeducator

Date Posted:
1/9/2026

Location:
PIERCE COUNTY SKILLS CENTER (PCSC)

Date Available:
2025-26 School Year

Closing Date:
01/23/2026

Pierce County Skills Center
ASSISTANT - CULINARY ARTS

The Pierce County Skills Center is seeking paraeducator applicants for our Culinary Arts program. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work under the supervision of certificated staff to prepare materials set up classroom and equipment for training and instruction carry out assigned tasks to reinforce instruction and assist students in the cafe and classroom. This position is 7.5 hours per day/180 days per year.

THIS POSITION WILL BE HIRED BY THE PIERCE COUNTY SKILLS CENTER NOT THE BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists certificated instructors in classroom by reinforcing instruction in various Career and Technical Education (CTE) skills related to the Culinary Arts industry.
Ensure that food presentation is consistent and meets quality standards.
Provide front-of-house supervison for the PCSC cafe The Summit.
- Encourage students to prioritize customer satisfaction and provide excellent service.
- Train students in customer service food safety and front-of-house operations.
- Supervise students during shifts ensuring they adhere to procedures and maintain a high level of service.
- Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to help students improve their skills in conjuction with certificated instructors
Oversee catering and event coordination
- Work with students to plan and execute these events ensuring they run smoothly and meet the expectations of customers.
Willingness to participate in lesson and program planning staff meetings and conferences.
Under the direction of the certificated instructors plans work projects prepares materials sets up work stations and equipment for classroom and individualized activities instruction and training and imparts trade knowledge regarding the occupational task being learned by the students.
Provides necessary supervision before during and after class activities to ensure safe practices are followed.
Workwith instructors to build modify maintain and set up various workshop equipment for instructional use.
May assist certificated instructors with the evaluation of student work activities and performance.
Performs other duties as assigned requiring essentially the same effort skill and responsibilities when work requirements are changed or modified.
Willingness to work summer school session(s) - hours paid in addition to regular school year contract.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with staff members
Be enthusiastic flexible and have a commitment for students to reach high learning standards
Requires the ability to foster student development in the Culinary Artsprogram
Requires experience gained through technical training and/or work experience related to the Culinary Arts industry
High School diploma or equivalency required

LICENSES CERTIFICATES SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Fingerprint screening
I-9 Employment Eligibility
Evidence of current first aid/CPR card or written statement indicating willing to obtain

WAGES AND BENEFITS
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Salaries/Wages - $32.28/hourly
Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off or Vacation
Paid Holidays
Other Compensation

Non-Discrimination Policy
Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex race ethnicity color religion creed national origin sexual orientation gender identity gender expression homelessness immigration or citizenship status disability neurodivergence the use of a trained dog guide or service animal age and honorably discharged veteran or military status and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator Debbie Carlman 253.800.2019; Title IX Coordinator Mel Boyd 253.800.2029; and 504 Coordinator Melissa Munson-Merritt 253.800.2301. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East Spanaway WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures and how to report a concern or complaint: .

Application Procedure:
Apply online

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Position Type:Support - Skills Center/ParaeducatorDate Posted:1/9/2026Location:PIERCE COUNTY SKILLS CENTER (PCSC)Date Available:2025-26 School Year Closing Date: 01/23/2026Pierce County Skills Center ASSISTANT - CULINARY ARTS The Pierce County Skills Center is seeking paraeducator applicants for our...