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Culinary Chef Instructor

Vacaville, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $95,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) is a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to excellence in culinary education. As a leading culinary college, the CIA offers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience designed to prepare students for successful careers in the foodservice and hospitality industries. Known for combining rigorous academic programs with hands-on training in state-of-the-art kitchen labs, the CIA maintains a tradition of innovation and professionalism that has earned it a global reputation. The Institute not only delivers exceptional culinary instruction, but also fosters a collaborative community where students can develop skills, creativity, and a deep understanding of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent in culinary arts, foodservice management, hospitality or related field
  • minimum seven years industry experience
  • at least three years supervisory experience with management and line level employees
  • proficiency in hands-on culinary techniques
  • excellent and welcoming presence in front of guests and employees
  • moderate to strong presentation skills
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • use sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive student issues
  • strong computer skills including MS Office suite
  • strong customer service skills
  • moderate to strong organizational skills
  • detail oriented and thorough
  • ability to lift fifty pounds frequently
  • ability to stand for extended periods in a kitchen environment
  • ability to perform hands-on culinary demonstrations
  • ability to be exposed to cleaning agents and chemicals
  • ability to withstand temperatures between 48 to 54 degrees Fahrenheit for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent in the field of Culinary Arts, Foodservice Management, Hospitality, or a record of significant professional accomplishments in one of these disciplines
  • minimum seven (7) years industry experience
  • at least three (3) years of supervisory experience with both management and line level employees
  • proven track record showing a steady progression of skill level, increased levels of responsibility, and personal career oriented professional development as chef and/or instructor in culinary education
  • relevant work experience in one or more of the following areas volume food service, fine dining, multi-unit restaurant operations, and menu research and development (R&D)
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of Culinary Arts, Foodservice Management, Hospitality, Education or a related field

Job Duties

  • Prepare daily instructional lesson plans based upon agreed upon curriculum and instruct in a manner consistent with the philosophy, policies, and guidelines of the college
  • assess the learning outcomes listed in the course guide or syllabus of the class(es)
  • instruct lectures and hands-on classes on campus or off campus to a standard consistent with the professional standards of the Culinary Institute of America
  • work individually as an advisor for students who may need extra help, who have questions about course information, who want career guidance, or who need assistance in their studies
  • provide regular and constructive feedback to students in an objective, consistent, and timely manner
  • evaluate and document student performance using established methods, rubrics, and criteria
  • file course grades consistently and without prejudice
  • collaborate with colleagues, to prepare, review, and revise course guides, syllabi, and appropriate curriculum materials for courses offered at the Institute, and any other educational materials required
  • conduct travel and/or off campus business related activities instruction, food preparation, and table service in an exemplary manner consistent with the professional standards of the Institute, and within budgetary limits
  • teach assigned courses following the schedule and curriculum provided for each course
  • supervise students in culinary, baking, or pastry arts classes, degree programs or continuing education, in preparing quality food within Institute guidelines
  • enforce sanitation principles, attendance policies, Institute's Professionalism, Uniform, and Hygiene Policy, and other academic policies
  • assume responsibility for equipment and facilities of the kitchen, bakeshop, pastry shop, dining room, or classrooms
  • stay abreast of new developments in the foodservice and hospitality industries
  • plan on an annual basis professional development
  • strive to accomplish the goals set out in the formal annual plan
  • support the mission and policies of the Institute as well as the overall strategic direction of the Department of Continuing Education
  • contribute to the growth of the college by serving on committees or task forces, assisting with visitors, recommending students and potential employees, and displaying hospitality
  • develop menus, planning documents and organizational plans for conferences, retreats and any other event as required
  • any and all other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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