Instructional Assistant C, Culinary Arts Salary $30.72 - $35.93 Hourly Location Vancouver Job Type CUPE Job Number 26-00189 Department

CULINARY ARTS

Opening Date 10/02/2026 Closing Date 10/15/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Bargaining Unit S PClass # S9891 Employment Type On-Call Position Type Casual Work Schedule Shifts will range from Monday to Friday 6:30am - 2:00pm or 1:30pm - 9:00pm Paygrade 22 Description Benefits We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial. For over 60 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce. At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone. We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together. Position Summary This position is responsible for assisting classroom instructors in the performance of their duties by performing a wide variety of duties including preparing/maintaining instructional materials and supplies, setting up classroom demonstrations, overseeing students and providing other general clerical support. Duties & Responsibilities Assists instructors in the operation of courses; prepares, sets up and assists with classroom demonstrations and/or events; prepares instructional support material; supervises and assists students with lab projects; and marks student assignments/examinations as required. Monitors, maintains and orders inventory of program supplies. Conducts periodic inventory counts. Issues equipment and supplies to students and instructors and maintains storage areas in a clean, orderly and safe fashion. Provides assistance to customers as necessary, answers questions and accepts orders. Performs quality control of all products ensuring specifications meet established requirements. Provides general administrative support, inputs data into the computer system, creates and maintains schedules. May prepare purchase and requisitions orders and assist with receiving and processing of inventory supplies. Provides coverage for other Instruction Assistants during vacations. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Education and Experience Grade 12 including Grade 12 English, Mathematics and computer/keyboarding skills and Journeyman's Red Seal certificate, Cook's trade qualification and 4 years' related industry experience or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications. Skills and Abilities Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, faculty and outside customers. Good organization and time management skills skills with the ability to prioritize and manage several time-sensitive issues at any given time. Works effectively in fast-paced, physically active and generally stressful environment. Ability to function professionally, pleasantly and efficiently during periods of high stress. Knowledge of procedures, techniques and methodologies of classroom management involved in providing instruction support services. Demonstrated knowledge of program content and instructional material. Sound knowledge of classroom management techniques. Ability to effectively assist instructors with lab and classroom set-up and demonstrate techniques as requested. Ability to relieve supervisors of routine day-to-day administrative matters. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written and spoken English. Computer experience with proficiency in MS Word and Excel. Ability to lift up to 20kg. Vancouver Community College is committed to maintaining a work force that represents the diverse community we serve and we encourage all qualified applicants. At VCC, we believe that true progress cannot be made without also furthering equity, accessibility, and reconciliation. These values have strongly informed our vision for the future and shows in our inclusive benefits package that reflects our commitment to inclusion, wellness, and development.

•Eligibility and entitlements may vary based on the employment group, position type and length of employment

•We offer the following benefits: Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage including Prescription Drugs Employee Assistance Program that supports emotional health and well-being Basic Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance Vacation package including additional time off during college winter closure Employer paid defined benefit pension plan Tuition waivers for courses at VCC, subject to space availability Professional development funds Mental Health and Wellbeing events and workshops Employer Vancouver Community College (BC)