Culinary Arts Instructor

Employment Horizons, a non-profit organization, is seeking a Culinary Arts Instructor.  Your primary role in this position will be to train people with disabilities in culinary arts techniques, food preparation, cooking, and meal service.  You will monitor and motivate participants to ensure they are given significant opportunities to succeed and excel in the program.  The Instructor will also assist with the daily operations of the Café Horizons cafeteria. In this role, you would work Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. This position is Part-time.Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities):High School diplomaFour or more years employment in food preparation and/or cooking industryServSafe Certification or willingness to obtainStrong hands on teaching skills to individuals and small groupsExcellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skillsExcellent time management skillsAbility to multi-taskAbility to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervisionAbility to work under stress and maintain an even temperamentExcellent frustration tolerance and adaptabilityCPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtainPreferred QualificationsFormal culinary or nutrition training (can be substituted for 2 years of experience)Experience working with special needs populationEmployment Horizons is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.