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Adjunct Faculty, Big Sky Culinary Institute

Employer
University of Montana
Location
Montana, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 29, 2022

Job Details



Application instructions are located at the bottom of the page. Please apply directly through the University of Montana's career portal UM Jobs at https://umjobs.silkroad.com/ for positions at the University of Montana – Missoula, University of Montana Western (Dillon), and Helena College. Do not apply through Indeed.com or use easy apply through Indeed.com * .

Adjunct Faculty, Big Sky Culinary Institute

Missoula College at the University of Montana in Missoula invites qualified individuals to apply for teaching and leadership positions within the Big Sky Culinary Institute at Missoula College. A Fall 2022 hire date is anticipated.

Successful candidates will have experience and/or education to meet the standards for the American Culinary Federation (ACF) or a minimum of an AAS degree from a reputable Culinary Arts Program.

National Restaurant Association Education Foundation ServSafe certification will be required within six (6) months of employment.

The positions will:
  • Implement the program mission, goals, and objectives into the curriculum.
  • Provide that the kitchen/laboratory facilities maintain safe, sanitary, and organized conditions.
  • Dress appropriately in accordance with the Missoula College’s Culinary Arts Program’s Standard Personal Hygiene and Dress Code, and expect that students do the same.
  • Clearly outline the skill competencies that are to be mastered and demonstrated by students.
  • Maintain ACF certification
The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action : Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.

Position Details
  • Position is Academic Year (10 months), 1.0 FTE Faculty, and includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program.
  • Salary for this position is $38,760 – $45,000 per year.
Additional Qualifications
  • Minimum of five (5) years in the food service industry, preference for food service management
  • Teaching experience at the post-secondary level is desirable
  • Formal education in culinary management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with students, alumni, employers, faculty, and staff
  • Ability to work and solve problems collaboratively and maintain a sense of cordiality in the workplace
  • Exceptional organizational skills
About Missoula College and UM

Missoula College offers two-year degree, certificate, and workforce education programs for the University of Montana. The University of Montana is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its essential values of leadership, diversity, engagement and sustainability. Additional information on Missoula College can be found at: http://mc.umt.edu/

Big Sky Culinary Institute provides professional knowledge, skills and dynamic learning experiences while remaining affordable and accessible to all students. We achieve this with our values of diversity, ethics, critical thinking, community involvement, leadership and lifelong mentoring.

The University of Montana is flagship, research institution with more than 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It is located in Missoula, a culturally vibrant community of about 75,000, surrounded by mountains and three rivers converge. Abundant recreational opportunities in surrounding state and national forests and nearby Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park complement a thriving intellectual atmosphere.

To learn more about the University of Montana, please visit the links below.
Criminal Background Investigation is required prior to Offer of Employment.
In accordance with University policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations.
ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference.
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. For example, this material is available in alternative format upon request. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, veterans, and women. Qualified candidates may request veterans’ or disabilities preference in accordance with state law.
References *References not listed on the application materials may be contacted; notice may be provided to the applicant.
Testing Individual hiring departments at UM may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions.

E mployment Eligibility. All New Employees must be eligible and show employment eligibility verification by the first date of employment at UM, as legally required (e.g., Form I-9).

How to Apply

Extended Priority Application Date: Thursday, August 18, 2022

Applications received by this date will be guaranteed consideration. Application review will begin after date above and continue until the position is filled.

Please submit the following application materials via "New Resume/CV" button below.

*Please note: only five (5) attachments are allowed per application. Please combine documents accordingly.
  • Letter of Interest – addressing the stated required skills for the position
  • Detailed resume listing education and describing work experience
  • Three (3) professional references - Names and contact information
Application instructions are located at the bottom of the page. Please apply directly through the University of Montana's career portal UM Jobs at https://umjobs.silkroad.com/ for positions at the University of Montana – Missoula, University of Montana Western (Dillon), and Helena College. Do not apply through Indeed.com or use easy apply through Indeed.com * .

Job Location Missoula, Montana, United States
Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Company

University of Montana.

At UM, we approach everything with creativity because that’s what this evolving world needs. We are stewards of this place, its history and our future. We are driving forward together, affecting change that is right for our place and people. We know of no better place than Montana and its university to make a lasting impact on the common good.

As Montana’s flagship university, we set a high bar for academic studies, creative accomplishments and scientific exploration which benefit our students, our community and the world at large.

The University draws a diverse, global population to Missoula – our home and the state’s second-largest city with about 80,000 residents – and helps cultivate an educated, engaged and vibrant community. Our students receive a world-class education in a broad range of subjects that include the arts, sciences, trades, graduate and postdoctoral study and professional training.

Our main campus, nestled in the heart of western Montana’s stunning natural landscape, spans 56 acres at the base of Mount Sentinel and along the Clark Fork River, and includes the park-like Oval at the center of campus, more than 60 architecturally unique buildings and a 25,200-seat football stadium. UM's 180-acre South Campus offers student housing, a golf course, soccer fields and an outdoor track facility. Missoula College occupies two sites, one just across the river from the main campus, and one on the southwest side of Missoula.

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