Hospitality and Tourism Instructor #2675

Trident Technical College
Trident Technical College

Charleston County, SC, USA

Posted on Jul 19, 2026

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Teach hospitality courses in traditional and/or distance learning formats, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment aligned with course objectives and real-world applications. This includes four dining room lab classes.

  • Develop, update, and deliver curriculum, including syllabi and instructional materials, to support student success and program outcomes

  • Provide instruction in both hospitality operations and customer service, serving as a liaison between kitchen production laboratories and front-of-house environments such as dining rooms and cafés

  • Evaluate student performance, maintain accurate records, and support student success through academic advising, recruitment, and job placement assistance

  • Demonstrate and reinforce industry standards in sanitation, training, and exceptional customer service within instructional settings

  • Participate in instructional planning and program development, including course updates, reporting, and maintaining required office hours

  • Collaborate with faculty, department leadership, and administration to support program initiatives and institutional goals

  • Engage in college and community service, including committee participation and outreach activities

  • Pursue ongoing professional development to maintain current industry knowledge and enhance teaching effectiveness

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the dean or department head

Minimum and Additional Requirements

This position requires a bachelor's degree and recent experience in the hospitality industry.

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will have a master’s degree in hospitality, tourism, business, leadership, communication, or a related field from an accredited program, along with five (5) years of recent hospitality industry experience and college-level teaching and/or training experience.