As a Chef Instructor, Savory at Sur La Table, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional in-store culinary experiences focused on savory cooking classes, driving sales, and inspiring a love for cooking. You will maintain expertise in products, engage in training, and seek additional resources. You will work with a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- Represent Sur La Table's brand and culture by creating memorable, educational experiences.
- Deliver exceptional in-store culinary experiences focused on savory cooking classes.
- Communicate technical cooking concepts and savory techniques in a clear and encouraging manner.
- Maintains expertise by staying current on products, actively engaging in available training, and independently seeking out additional resources.
- Drive sales by upholding kitchen standards, encouraging second class sign-ups, and promoting retail items used or featured in class.
- Deliver class revenue goals by ensuring high enrollment, positive reviews, and guest return rates.
- Consistently meet or exceed culinary program goals by delivering exceptional classes that drive customer engagement and sales.
- Assist in setting up and breakdown of classes, including organizing mise en place, prepping ingredients, and cleaning workstations.
- Clean and sanitize dishes and equipment promptly to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Assist with restocking, organizing, and maintaining kitchen supplies and tools to support overall store readiness.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards, local health codes, and sanitation regulations.
- Properly handle all tools, ingredients, and kitchen equipment to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels, minimize shrink, and control supply and culinary expenses.
- May handle liquor, wine, and beer in compliance with state and location alcohol regulations, company policies, including enforcing age restrictions.
- Ensure store safety and cleanliness, addressing any maintenance needs promptly.
- Adhere to applicable wage and hour laws. Accurately records time worked according to SLT Policy.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance