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Instruction And Classroom Support Technician 3 - Culinary Arts (C)

Position Overview Instruction And Classroom Support Technician 3 - Culinary Arts SALARY: $49,116 - $55,584 LOCATION: Lynnwood, Washington DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Culinary Arts staff, the position provides operational and instructional support for the Culinary Arts Department's modules. The position primarily involves purchasing equipment, supplies, and food for both kitchens in the Culinary Arts Department., It also includes collaborating on the instruction of the Receiving & Storage and Purchasing modules for students. This includes hands-on and verbal instruction on purchasing, receiving, storing, maintaining, and sanitizing food, supplies, and equipment. Edmonds invites all individuals to apply, and as an equal opportunity employer, we also encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds and groups to apply for this position. This is a classified position reporting to the Dean for the School of Business, Entrepreneurship, & Professional Education. For information on applying, please see Application Procedures and Required Documents, below. Applications received by December 29, 2025 at 11:59pm PST will receive priority consideration. Position is opened until filled. Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Weekly, communicate with all faculty to determine what instructional materials or activities are needed for the following week. Receive and provide storage of products. Work daily with the purchasing students to ensure the product is available for production. Purchase all food, supplies, and equipment for the Culinary Arts Department. Weekly food purchases from local retailers for isolated purchase needs. Maintain and track all aspects of inventory control. Provide hands-on, verbal, and written instruction to the Culinary Arts Department in all areas of the kitchen, which may include food preparation and basic formulas used in the Foodservice industry. Responsible for fulfilling student and staff requisitions Maintain records and reconcile P-Cards on time. Maintain and manage cleaning schedules. Maintain all kitchen records, including student, staff, and occupancy permits; equipment purchases; and other state-required documentation. Maintain the herb garden. Set up and shut down the Culinary Arts kitchens for daily operation. Prepare classroom materials and equipment for use. Write and execute policies and procedures. Research new products, purveyors, equipment, and other resources needed for the program. Model appropriate professional behavior. Model professional culinary skills, including workflow and time management. Prepare and/or assist with special projects. Maintain a flexible schedule, as the position works across multiple areas. Provide administrative support for office procedures, budget tracking, billing and invoicing, CTCLink, marketing, and liaison with college departments. Responsible for daily deposits. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two-year Culinary Arts degree or equivalent education. Three years of experience working in the food services industry. Experience in purchasing and maintaining products in a food service establishment. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work effectively with populations representing diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and abilities. Experience directing the work of others. Proficiency using a computer, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, the Internet, and email. PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are required. This includes the ability to speak clearly, fully comprehend written and spoken English, and communicate with people for whom English is a second language. The position requires instructing others in a classroom setting, producing clearly written documents, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The ability to use a computer, a ten-key, and to fully operate restaurant equipment is required. Some work will be performed in a noisy environment, requiring speaking loudly to be heard above the ambient noise level. WORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week. Monday- Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm and as needed for special events. COMPENSATION: Salary is range 47. Beginning salary is $49,116 - $55,584 annually, with progressive increases to $66,012, plus a full state benefits package, which includes tuition waivers for college classes, medical, dental, retirement options and more. Vacation and leave package includes 12 sick days per year, 11 scheduled holidays, 1 personal holiday, 3 personal leave days, and 14 vacation days per year (incremental increases to 24 vacation days per year). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: You must document your citizenship or employment authorization within three days of hire. Criminal background check. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant¿s suitability and competence to perform in the position. All new positions are contingent upon funding. At this time, Edmonds College does not sponsor H1-B Visas. Complete, sign, and submit Declaration Regarding Sexual Misconduct APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: All applicants must apply online. No paper submissions or emailed materials will be accepted. Your online application must include the following documents in order to be complete: Cover letter that addresses the required qualifications Current resume Names and contact information for three references. For veterans' preference, please scan and attach your DD214, Member-4 Form Important, if this posting is on an external website other than www.edmonds.edu/hr or Edmonds College Job Opportunities please follow one of these links to apply. Applying via an external webpage will not enter our application system. ABOUT THE COLLEGE: Established in 1967, Edmonds College is a public, four-year, state college. It focuses on academic excellence, student success, and community engagement, which reflect the three aspects of its mission: Teaching | Learning | Community. It serves about 20,000 students annually, including more than 1,000 international students from more than 60 countries. The college offers nearly 70 associate degrees and 60 professional certificates in about 30 programs of study. Its highest enrolled programs are the Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degrees, Paralegal, Allied Health (pre-nursing degree), Business/Accounting, Construction Management, and Culinary Arts. The college is located in the center of the growing south Snohomish County communities of Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Brier, Mill Creek, Mukilteo, and Woodway. For more information, visit www.edmonds.edu. EEO/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: The college provides equal opportunity in education and in employment per state and federal law. The college prohibits discrimination against any person due to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (gender), disability, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or genetic information. For questions about our nondiscrimination policy or gender equality and athletic teams, contact Kathy Smith (Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator/Investigator); Clearview Building, Room 122B; kathy.smith@edmonds.edu, 425.640.1814. JEANNE CLERY STATEMENT: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act of 1998, and as a part of Edmonds College¿s commitment to safety and security on campus, the College reports the mandated information about current campus policies concerning safety and security issues, the required statistics, and other related information for the past three (3) calendar years. Edmonds College¿s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.edmonds.edu/student-services/campus-safety-and-emergency-preparedness/clery-act/default.html.