Seasonal Chef Instructor, Savory (Sur La Table)

Cscgeneration 2
Albany, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to culinary professionals with teaching experience working in a retail kitchen environment.

Best fit for

  • Culinary professionals who enjoy teaching and inspiring others in a retail setting.
    — “inspires customers on all points of their culinary journey”
  • Candidates with both culinary talent and teaching skills seeking seasonal opportunities.
    — “blends culinary talent and teaching skills”
  • Individuals comfortable supporting a Resident Chef in a structured culinary program.
    — “supports the Resident Chef in driving business results”

Things to consider

  • Seasonal position implies temporary employment with potential for non-continuous work periods.
    — “Seasonal Chef Instructor”
  • Requires direct customer interaction in a teaching capacity during classes.
    — “interacting with our customers”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of translating culinary expertise into effective teaching moments.
    — “culinary expertise and inspiration”
  • Showcase adaptability to different culinary skill levels among students.
    — “all points of their culinary journey”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • customer satisfaction
  • class attendance
Typical background
culinary educationteaching experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Culinary SkillsTeachingCustomer Engagement

Preferred

Team LeadershipEvent Management

Stack & domain

Culinary TalentTeaching SkillsCustomer InteractionDigital GrowthBehind-the-scenes SupportLeadershipCommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityCreativityProblem-solvingCustomer ServiceCulinary ArtsCookingRetail

About the role

Original posting from Cscgeneration 2 via Lever

With over 58 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table – and the culinary expertise and inspiration to go along with it. Whether the job entails interacting with our customers, driving digital growth, or providing vital behind-the-scenes support, we’re all here for the same reason – to roll up our sleeves and create happiness through cooking and sharing good food. 

The Seasonal Chef Instructor, Savory contributes to the success of a Sur La Table store by inspiring customers on all points of their culinary journey. The Seasonal Chef Instructor blends culinary talent and teaching skills to support the Resident Chef in driving business results. The Seasonal Chef Instructor reports to the Resident Chef.

Source: Cscgeneration 2 careers (Lever)

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