2h ago

Seasonal Chef Instructor, Pastry

Santa Rosa, CA

$42.4k-$45.1k / year

part-timejuniorRetail / Culinary Education

💼 About This Role

You'll lead pastry and baking classes at Sur La Table, inspiring customers with hands-on culinary education. You'll drive class enrollment and retail sales through engaging instruction. This seasonal role offers a chance to share your pastry expertise in a supportive store environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Deliver pastry and baking classes following provided recipes.
  • Drive sales by promoting retail items used in classes.
  • Set up and break down classes, including mise en place.
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.

📋 Requirements

  • 1-2 years of kitchen operations experience.
  • Valid Food Manager Certification.
  • At least 21 years of age at time of employment.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Degree in culinary arts or extensive culinary experience.
  • Experience teaching or leading classes.
  • Passion for community engagement.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🍪 Hands-on pastry teaching experience
  • 📚 Access to culinary training and resources
  • 🛍️ Employee discount on Sur La Table products
  • Flexible schedule with nights and weekends

🚩 Heads Up

  • Seasonal and part-time with limited hours (12-16 per week).
  • Requires Food Manager Certification despite junior role.
  • Pay range has very narrow spread ($20.37-$21.67/hr).
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