What are the responsibilities and job description for the How-to-Bake Instructor position at Armed Services YMCA of The U S A?
SUMMARY
We are looking for a skilled and creative Cake Decorating Instructor to join our team. Your primary role will be to conduct cake decorating classes, sharing your expertise and knowledge in creating aesthetically pleasing and delectable cakes. The ideal candidate should be highly creative, have a keen eye for detail, and possess excellent communication skills. You should be familiar with a variety of cake decorating techniques, including, but not limited to, piping, fondant application, and sugar craft.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct cake decorating classes for various skill levels from beginners to advanced students.
- Create lesson plans that cover basic to advanced cake decorating techniques.
- Demonstrate proper use of cake decorating tools and equipment.
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of the class environment.
- Provide feedback and guidance to students during practical sessions.
- Organize and prepare materials for each class.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and techniques in cake decorating.
- Assist in promoting the classes through social media or other outlets.
Mandatory Certifications/Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Cake Decorator or Cake Decorating Instructor (1 year preferred)
- Three (3) years of baking experience (required).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with school aged children
- Strong organizational skills.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and guidelines.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch..
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment
The work environment is in a kitchen classroom setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Travel:
No travel is expected.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- 1 year cake decorating is preferred
- 3 years baking experience is required
- Must be able to exercise high levels of discretion and confidentiality
- Able to make decisive, sound decisions
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Military spouses, veterans and military affiliated job seekers encouraged to apply.
Armed Services YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ASYMCA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. ASYMCA encourages applicants of all ages.
Salary : $13 - $19
