Culinary Instructor

6 days ago


Chicago, United States CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE, INC Full time

**Join CASL as a Culinary Instructor and Make a Difference**
Are you passionate about culinary arts and teaching? If you are ready to inspire and lead, keep reading

**Your Mission**:
The Chinese American Service League (CASL) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Culinary Instructor to join our team and lead our Culinary Training Program (CTP). If you are enthusiastic about sharing your culinary expertise and shaping the future of aspiring chefs, this opportunity is perfect for you

**About CASL**:
The Chinese American Service League is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering and serving the Chinese American population and the broader communities. Established with a rich history spanning several decades, CASL has consistently evolved to address the evolving needs of its constituents while fostering cultural pride, integration, and community development.

For over 45 years, CASL's comprehensive programs have connected families and individuals with the vital support they need: providing an educational and cultural foundation for our children, ensuring our seniors live full and independent lives with dignity, enhancing education and training for tomorrow's workforce, putting immigrants on the pathway to citizenship, securing our community's housing and financial well-being, navigating healthcare systems and wellness resources, and providing equal access to justice. Since our founding, CASL has been rooted in the principles of equity and justice. That legacy continues to shape our efforts today as we strive to champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at all levels of the organization.

To hear about:

- CASL's history, watch here
- CASL's future, watch here

**Your Impact**:
As the Culinary Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in the Culinary Training Program. Reporting to the Director of Adult Services, you will work closely with the Culinary Support Specialist and the Adult Employment Team to create and develop employment opportunities for our students. Additionally, you will coordinate with the Chef Coordinator and Food Service Supervisor to manage kitchen schedules and procure food for classes.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Instruct and Mentor**: Coach, instruct, and counsel CTP students, ensuring they receive top-notch culinary training.

**Teach Classes**: Deliver engaging culinary training classes and manage schedules for visiting chef instructors.

**Event Planning**: Assist in organizing special events such as open houses, staff lunches, and bake sales.

**Develop Materials**:Support the Chef Coordinator in creating instructional materials and writing syllabi for the training program.

**Job Placement**: Help identify job leads and collaborate with the Job Developer to share opportunities.

**Stay Updated**:Ensure professional development by keeping up with the latest culinary trends and workplace safety regulations.

**Procurement**:Assist in purchasing and ordering necessary supplies for the program.

**Record Keeping**: Partner with the Culinary Specialist to complete required forms and maintain student records.

**Community Engagement**: Interpret agency policies and services to individuals and the broader community.

**Special Projects**:Participate in agency fundraising events and other special initiatives.

**Data Management**:Enter client efforts and case notes into CASL’s Salesforce database as needed.

**Must Haves**

To thrive in this role, you should have:
**Education/Experience**:

- High school diploma and a graduate of a culinary school program, or equivalent B.A. level training.
- Current Sanitation License.
- At least five years of professional cooking/teaching experience.

**Skills/Knowledge**:

- Proficiency in English
- Ability to learn and use Salesforce.

**Physical Demands**:

- Ability to bend and lift at least 15 pounds.
- Capability to frequently sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.

**Environment and Scheduling**:

- Teaching hours between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday, 29 hours per week.
- Free parking

**Nice to Haves**
- Chinese language skills

**Why Choose CASL**:
**Inclusivity**:Join an organization that values mutual respect and acceptance, fostering a culture of inclusivity.

**Empowerment**: Support staff empowerment through skill development and growth opportunities.

**Collaboration**: Be part of a workplace that thrives on collaboration and teamwork.

**Transformation**:Envision and realize transformative changes in people, processes, and policies.

**Resiliency**:Work with a dynamic workforce and model resiliency to achieve collective strengths.

**Join Us and Make a Difference**:
Join us at CASL, where together, we create a brighter future for our community.


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