Vocational Assistant - Culinary Arts- Pacific Grove High School at Pacific Grove Unified School District

Under the general supervision of the site administrator and direction of the culinary educator, assists in the performance of their duties, supervision of students and instructional tasks. Positions assigned to this class are distinguished from instructional assistant primarily by the independence to perform assigned duties according to a developed plan or outline and expectation to have background, knowledge, and certification in the culinary field.

Incomplete applications will not move forward in the selection process. A district Vocational Assistant Test is required for this position. Documents Required

Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education as required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): • High school diploma or equivalent AND two (2) years of higher education study (48 semester units); OR • Associate’s or higher degree; OR • Ability to meet a rigorous standard of quality and able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge or and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing and mathematics. AND • Minimum of one (1) year demonstrated experience working in a restaurant or industrial kitchen with responsibility for food preparation. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Valid First Aid and Certification within six (6) months of employment • Valid ServSafe Food Handler Certification within three (3) months of employment DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • College degree or certification in Culinary Arts or equivalent • Possession of a valid California Driver's license

5 hrs. per day 5 days per week Between the hours of 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Schedule determined by the High School Master Schedule)

The Pacific Grove Unified School District does not discriminate against on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, color, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, and military and veteran status.