Please see current position openings in the left menu.

Applicants are eligible for Veterans’ Preference and the District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

1. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214.
2. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214 and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.
3. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a deceased veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and the veteran’s death certificate.
4. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a disabled veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

Contact: shawn.gorthy@k12.nd.us

Head Cook – Surrey Public School

Join Our Team and Help Feed the Future

Surrey Public School is seeking a dedicated, organized, and experienced Head Cook to lead our school nutrition program. This position plays a vital role in ensuring students receive nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe and welcoming environment.

If you enjoy cooking, leading a team, and making a positive impact on children every day, we encourage you to apply.

Position Details

• Position: Head Cook
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM (possible 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM based on operational needs)
• Work Calendar: 10-month position aligned with the school year
• Workdays: No Fridays, weekends, or holidays unless otherwise required

What You’ll Do

As Head Cook, you will oversee all aspects of the school nutrition program, including:

• Planning, preparing, and overseeing daily meal production for breakfast and lunch programs
• Ensuring meals meet USDA meal pattern requirements and nutrition standards
• Supervising and supporting kitchen staff through training, scheduling, and daily operations
• Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards using HACCP-based procedures
• Managing food ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory
• Completing required production records, meal counts, and compliance documentation
• Utilizing approved software for menu planning, inventory management, and reporting
• Collaborating with school administration to develop nutritious, student-friendly menus
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and inspection-ready kitchen environment
• Monitoring equipment and coordinating maintenance needs

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have:

• Experience in mass quantity cooking (school, institutional, or commercial food service preferred)
• Experience leading or supervising food service staff
• Strong culinary and food preparation skills
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities
• Computer proficiency with menu planning, inventory, and reporting systems
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation practices
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a K–12 school nutrition program
• Familiarity with USDA school meal regulations and requirements
• ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in varying kitchen temperatures

Why Surrey Public School?

• Four-day school week
• No regular Friday, weekend, or holiday work
• Opportunity to positively impact students every day
• Supportive school environment
• Consistent schedule aligned with the school calendar

Apply Today

Interested candidates should submit an application, resume, and references to Surrey Public School.

Application Form Link

Mail to:
Surrey School
PO BOX 40
Surrey, ND 58785

Or
Email to:
bmanager.surrey@k12.nd.us

Surrey Public School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities.

Applicants are eligible for Veterans’ Preference and the District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

1. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214.
2. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214 and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.
3. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a deceased veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and the veteran’s death certificate.
4. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a disabled veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

NOW HIRING: 2 Assistant Cooks
Surrey Public School | Four-Day School Week

Help Feed and Support Our Students Every Day

Surrey Public School is seeking two dependable and motivated Assistant Cooks to join our school nutrition team. This position supports the preparation and service of nutritious meals for students while maintaining high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and customer service.

Whether you have previous food service experience or are looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply.

Position Details

Positions Available: 2 Assistant Cooks

Schedule Options:

• Full-Time: 6:30 AM – 1:30 PM
• Part-Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Work Calendar:

• 10-month position aligned with the school year
• Four-day school week
• No regular Fridays, weekends, or holidays

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and meal production according to USDA meal program requirements
• Follow standardized recipes, portion sizes, and production schedules
• Support the service of breakfast and lunch meals to students
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation following food safety procedures
• Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food products
• Support inventory tracking and basic recordkeeping
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and report maintenance concerns
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure efficient daily operations
• Follow all district policies and child nutrition program requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques
• Ability to follow recipes and directions accurately
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable, organized, and willing to learn

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in school, institutional, or commercial food service
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40–50 pounds
• Ability to work in varying kitchen temperatures

Why Work at Surrey Public School?

• Four-day school week
• Family-friendly schedule
• No regular Fridays, weekends, or holidays
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives every day

Apply Today

Interested candidates should submit an application, resume, and references to Surrey Public School.

Application Form Link

Mail to:
Surrey School
PO BOX 40
Surrey, ND 58785

Or
Email to:
bmanager.surrey@k12.nd.us

Surrey Public School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities.

Applicants are eligible for Veterans’ Preference and the District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

1. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214.
2. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214 and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.
3. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a deceased veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and the veteran’s death certificate.
4. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a disabled veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

Football Coach (School) – Position Description

Surrey Public School is seeking a motivated and dependable football Coach to lead our student-athletes in developing strong fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position is responsible for planning and conducting practices, coaching during competitions, and supporting the overall growth and success of the football program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and lead daily practices and game preparation

• Teach football skills, strategy, and teamwork

• Promote positive sportsmanship and student leadership

• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and travel

• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff

• Maintain compliance with school policies and activity guidelines

Qualifications:

• Prior coaching and/or football experience preferred

• Ability to work well with students and promote a positive team culture

• Strong leadership, communication, and organization skills

• Must meet school district coaching requirements (background check, certifications, etc.)

This is a seasonal position with practices and competitions scheduled before and/or after school.

Those interested please contact Mike Hultz: mike.hultz@k12.nd.us

High School Mathematics Teacher
$43,150 Base + up to 10 years’ experience, 4-day school week, both sides of TFFR (retirement), a single health plan or a $2,000 payout, and a generous leave policy.

Surrey Public School is hiring a Full-Time High School Science Teacher beginning the 2026-2027 School Year

Surrey High School is need of a full-time science teacher. Based on the 2026-2027 Teacher Salary Schedule. A fully paid Single Insurance plan and full payment of both sides of TFFR, teacher’s fund for retirement.

Extra-Curricular Positions are available for the upcoming year, if wanted.

Ideally, Qualified Applicants possess a composite science degree, and are asked to submit a letter of application, a resume, a copy of transcripts, a copy of your teaching license, and three letters of recommendation to email:

Kay.L.Mayer@k12.nd.us
Or
Kay Mayer
PO Box 40, 200 2nd St East
Surrey, ND. 58785
Position Open Until Filled.

Surrey School boasts a great class B feel within minutes of Minot, a 4-day school week, superb families supporting the best kids, and a teaching staff that can’t be beat meaning the very best co-workers anyone could ask for! We offer generous leave, single medical plan paid or $2000 cash option and pay both sides of TFFR. Can bring in up to 10 years of experience. Please contact Kay Mayer, JH/HS Principal, with any questions at kay.l.mayer@k12.nd.us.

Applicants are eligible for Veterans’ Preference and the District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

1. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214.

2. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214 and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

3. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a deceased veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and the veteran’s death certificate.

4. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a disabled veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

Assistant Volleyball Coaches  (C and Junior High)

Surrey Public School is seeking motivated and dependable Volleyball Coaches to lead our student-athletes in developing strong fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position is responsible for planning and conducting practices, coaching during competitions, and supporting the overall growth and success of the volleyball program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and lead daily practices and game preparation

• Teach volleyball skills, strategy, and teamwork

• Promote positive sportsmanship and student leadership

• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and travel

• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff

• Maintain compliance with school policies and activity guidelines

Qualifications:

• Prior coaching and/or volleyball experience preferred

• Ability to work well with students and promote a positive team culture

• Strong leadership, communication, and organization skills

• Must meet school district coaching requirements (background check, certifications, etc.)

This is a seasonal position with practices and competitions scheduled before and/or after school.

Those interested please contact Mike Hultz: mike.hultz@k12.nd.us

Applicants are eligible for Veterans’ Preference and the District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

1. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214.

2. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference shall provide a copy of report of separation DD-214 and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.

3. An applicant claiming veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a deceased veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and the veteran’s death certificate.

4. An applicant claiming disabled veterans’ preference as an eligible spouse of a disabled veteran shall provide a copy of the marriage certificate, the veteran’s report of separation DD-214, and a letter less than one year old from the veterans’ administration indicating the veteran’s disability status.