The Future Stars Academy (FSA) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Bartending Instructor to join our dynamic team. As a Bartending Instructor, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive Bartending and Mixology technique training to FSA students, members, and clients. This position offers the opportunity to teach a range of courses within the academy's beverage-making program, including Bartending Skills, Mixology, Alcoholic Drinks, Cocktails, and Mocktails.
Responsibilities:
Teaching and Curriculum Development:
- Deliver engaging instruction in Bartending Skills, Mixology, Alcoholic Drinks, Cocktails, and Mocktails.
- Incorporate a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse student learning styles.
Student Support:
- Support student recruitment and retention efforts.
- Advise program students academically and engage in outreach to potential students.
- Provide quality and timely access to students, communicating availability through various methods.
Beverage Production:
- Supervise and coordinate all aspects of beverage production within a teaching bar or kitchen.
- Ensure students gain practical experience and knowledge in Bartending and Mixology.
Academic Engagement:
- Participate in non-teaching assignments, including recruitment, instructional development, academic advising, and other departmental activities.
- Contribute to annual assessment reporting and reaccreditation processes.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in bartending and mixology, with expertise in Bartending Skills, Mixology, Alcoholic Drinks, Cocktails, and Mocktails.
- Knowledge of diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience in supervising beverage production within a teaching environment.
- Commitment to participate in non-teaching assignments and contribute to academic and departmental activities.
- Availability to teach 15-18 credit hours each term.
Benefits:
- Independent contract position with competitive compensation based on job requirements.
- Opportunities for both remote work and onsite teaching, providing flexibility.
- Extensive and ongoing training throughout your career.
- Competitive employee benefits.
- Meritocratic environment with rewards for success and career development.
How to Apply: To apply for the Bartending Instructor position, please complete the application form or send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, explaining why you are suitable for this role, and indicating your availability to info@thefuturestarsacademy.com. Join our inclusive and thriving community at FSA, where your talent can grow, and your commitment to excellence is celebrated!