Restaurant, Beverage and Event Management Instructor - Calgary, Canada - SAIT

SAIT

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Calgary, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

SAIT's

School of Hospitality and Tourism is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitality schools in the world. We are proud to be the only institution in Canada to hold a Top 50 hospitality school ranking with both CEOWORLD Magazine and QS University Rankings.

Our prestigious reputation has been built on our progressive curriculum, strong relationships with industry and our unparalleled approach to applied education.

The Opportunity
Our school is proud of our ranking and this success is founded upon four things:
Our world-class and incredibly passionate faculty and staff.

Our strong programs, guided by industry and rooted in the human and practical skills our students need to succeed.

Our deep commitment to immersive and real-world learning; and

Our alumni who continue to make extraordinary impact as professionals, leaders, and entrepreneurs.

With an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit, the school trains approx. 1,800 students each year, year-round in addition to operating hotel practicums, live-classroom food and beverage venues and North America's only student-run travel centre,
_Destinations_.

Add continuing education, corporate training, and research to the mix, and you've got a one-of-a-kind school that attracts top talent from around the world.

Working collaboratively with the school leadership team, faculty, staff, SAIT community and industry, you will help us on our journey to become recognized as one of the world's preeminent schools in hospitality, tourism, and culinary arts education. Student success is the bedrock of our success, and as such you will be a champion of student experience, program excellence and innovation.

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This Full-time two-year term position with extension possibility and includes teaching in the Highwood dining room which operates from Tuesday to Friday lunch and dinner service.

The Role:

Deliver engaging courses in the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program to diploma and degree students using a combination of theoretical content and active applied instructional methods.
Prepare and present lectures and labs
Evaluate student progress and facilitate achievement.
Provide ongoing support, guidance, and advice to learners.
Create a learning environment in labs and classrooms to ensure inclusivity and access for all learners.
Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum 10 years' experience in the restaurant and beverage industry in senior leadership role
Bachelor's degree preference in Hospitality and Tourism, or Business
Teaching experience/Provincial Instructor Diploma program is an asset
WSET or equivalent certification an asset
LMS/_Brightspace (D2L)_ knowledge as an asset
Point of Sale system knowledge (Micros or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of restaurant and beverage service, including both front and back house operations and event execution
Background in leadership training and crosscultural communication an asset.
Aptitude for mentoring and teaching others
Possess a positive, respectful attitude and high commitment to student success and collaboration.
International work and/or teaching experience an asset.
Strong network of contacts with other professionals, organizations and employers.
Demonstrate computer skills are essential, Basic level proficiency in _Office 365_ including _Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint _
Strong organization skills
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Job classification:
INSTRUCTOR - S4001

Salary range:
$79, $97,843.00

# of positions:2

Hours Per Week:37.5

Position End Date:01/ 05/ 2025

Posting closing date:22/02/2023

About SAIT

SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.

Building on our 100+ year history, we're looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences.

Your future starts now at SAIT.

At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms.

We're dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.

SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.

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