Job Description
Benefits
At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development
From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered
Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally
Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Time
All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment
Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides
On Property Discounts
Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)
Responsibilities
This position will execute one time hands on culinary classes offered to hotel guests and local clientele at The Essex Resort and Spa (including but not limited to demonstrations and workshops)
The Chef Instructor will be responsible for leading hands on culinary cooking classes conformity with Cook Academy lesson plans and schedule
Conducts in classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum
Demonstrates techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum
Delivers clear, concise and organized lectures as required by the curriculum
Assesses guest satisfaction through observation and interaction
Maintains a positive, focused learning environment during class
Assures that classes are conducted in a manner that complies with principles of food safety and sanitation
Work successfully in an independent self motivated atmosphere, as well as works with other chef instructions and staff members to facilitate necessary activities
Serve as department role model by promoting good front of the house/back of the house communications, settings and modeling the standards for appearance, behavior and professionalism
Adheres to staffing and scheduling from Executive Chef and Gemstone policies; attends meetings as required
Works with Purchaser, Chef Instructor, Executive Chef and other staff to ensure budgeted food costs goals are met
Contribute and engage in new class development and recipe ideas within the department
Job description
Chef Instructor (for resort guest classes)
Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!
Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.
Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family.
Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life.
At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings.
Job Description Summary
This position will execute one time hands on culinary classes offered to hotel guests and local clientele at The Essex Resort and Spa (including but not limited to demonstrations and workshops).
Job Description
• The Chef Instructor will be responsible for leading hands on culinary cooking classes conformity with Cook Academy lesson plans and schedule.
• Conducts in classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum.
• Demonstrates techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum.
• Delivers clear, concise and organized lectures as required by the curriculum.
• Assesses guest satisfaction through observation and interaction.
• Maintains a positive, focused learning environment during class.
• Assures that classes are conducted in a manner that complies with principles of food safety and sanitation.
• Work successfully in an independent self motivated atmosphere, as well as works with other chef instructions and staff members to facilitate necessary activities.
• Serve as department role model by promoting good front of the house/back of the house communications, settings and modeling the standards for appearance, behavior and professionalism.
• Adheres to staffing and scheduling from Executive Chef and Gemstone policies; attends meetings as required.
• Works with Purchaser, Chef Instructor, Executive Chef and other staff to ensure budgeted food costs goals are met.
• Contribute and engage in new class development and recipe ideas within the department.
Benefits
At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Requirements
Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements:
• Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
• Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Time
All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment.
Property Benefits
Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.
On Property Discounts
• Restaurant
• Spa (on treatments and products)
• Cook Academy
Other Discounts
• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
• Essex Experience (varies by business)
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON
Other Benefits
• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)
At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development
From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered
Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally
Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Time
All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment
Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides
On Property Discounts
Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)
Responsibilities
This position will execute one time hands on culinary classes offered to hotel guests and local clientele at The Essex Resort and Spa (including but not limited to demonstrations and workshops)
The Chef Instructor will be responsible for leading hands on culinary cooking classes conformity with Cook Academy lesson plans and schedule
Conducts in classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum
Demonstrates techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum
Delivers clear, concise and organized lectures as required by the curriculum
Assesses guest satisfaction through observation and interaction
Maintains a positive, focused learning environment during class
Assures that classes are conducted in a manner that complies with principles of food safety and sanitation
Work successfully in an independent self motivated atmosphere, as well as works with other chef instructions and staff members to facilitate necessary activities
Serve as department role model by promoting good front of the house/back of the house communications, settings and modeling the standards for appearance, behavior and professionalism
Adheres to staffing and scheduling from Executive Chef and Gemstone policies; attends meetings as required
Works with Purchaser, Chef Instructor, Executive Chef and other staff to ensure budgeted food costs goals are met
Contribute and engage in new class development and recipe ideas within the department
Job description
Chef Instructor (for resort guest classes)
Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!
Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.
Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family.
Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life.
At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings.
Job Description Summary
This position will execute one time hands on culinary classes offered to hotel guests and local clientele at The Essex Resort and Spa (including but not limited to demonstrations and workshops).
Job Description
• The Chef Instructor will be responsible for leading hands on culinary cooking classes conformity with Cook Academy lesson plans and schedule.
• Conducts in classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum.
• Demonstrates techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum.
• Delivers clear, concise and organized lectures as required by the curriculum.
• Assesses guest satisfaction through observation and interaction.
• Maintains a positive, focused learning environment during class.
• Assures that classes are conducted in a manner that complies with principles of food safety and sanitation.
• Work successfully in an independent self motivated atmosphere, as well as works with other chef instructions and staff members to facilitate necessary activities.
• Serve as department role model by promoting good front of the house/back of the house communications, settings and modeling the standards for appearance, behavior and professionalism.
• Adheres to staffing and scheduling from Executive Chef and Gemstone policies; attends meetings as required.
• Works with Purchaser, Chef Instructor, Executive Chef and other staff to ensure budgeted food costs goals are met.
• Contribute and engage in new class development and recipe ideas within the department.
Benefits
At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Requirements
Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements:
• Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
• Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Time
All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment.
Property Benefits
Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.
On Property Discounts
• Restaurant
• Spa (on treatments and products)
• Cook Academy
Other Discounts
• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
• Essex Experience (varies by business)
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON
Other Benefits
• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Resort Chef Instructor position is now open for candidates interested in the Hotel Jobs sector. This role in Town of Essex offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Hotel Jobs is a plus.
