Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry (sur La Table)

Sur La Table

Skokie, IL, US
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1-2 years kitchen operations experience
Valid food manager certification
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
** Sur La Table is seeking a Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry, in Skokie, IL, to lead engaging baking classes while promoting culinary products. The ideal candidate will have a culinary background, strong communication skills, and a passion for customer engagement. **

Job Summary

  • The Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry serves as the in-store expert responsible for delivering exceptional culinary experiences through hands-on baking classes.
  • Key performance is measured by driving sales of bakeware and tools while achieving high enrollment and guest return rates.
  • Candidates must maintain strict compliance with food safety standards and manage kitchen setup, breakdown, and inventory efficiently.

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** Sur La Table is seeking a Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry, in Skokie, IL, to lead engaging baking classes while promoting culinary products. The ideal candidate will have a culinary background, strong communication skills, and a passion for customer engagement. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1-2 years kitchen operations experience
  • Valid Food Manager Certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Stand for up to 4 hours at a time
  • Demonstrate pastry techniques and baking fundamentals

Nice-to-have

  • Degree in culinary arts preferred
  • Passion for community engagement
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with retail product promotion
  • Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays

Key Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid Food Manager Certification required
  • 1-2 years of kitchen operations experience
  • Culinary degree preferred or equivalent extensive experience

Work Rights

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