Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry (sur La Table)

Sur La Table

Darien, CT, US
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On-site
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 specializing in pastry to deliver exceptional culinary experiences in their Darien, CT location. The ideal candidate will have culinary expertise, strong customer engagement skills, and a passion for teaching baking techniques while driving sales through engaging classes

Job Summary

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

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Match Score: 85

Sur La Table is seeking a Seasonal Chef Instructor specializing in pastry to deliver exceptional culinary experiences in their Darien, CT location. The ideal candidate will have culinary expertise, strong customer engagement skills, and a passion for teaching baking techniques while driving sales through engaging classes.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1-2 years kitchen operations experience
  • Valid Food Manager Certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Standing 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
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Staying current on products and trends

Key Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid Food Manager Certification required
  • 1-2 years of kitchen operations experience
  • Flexible schedule including nights and weekends

Work Rights

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