Baking Tutor

Future Skills is a well-established, highly rated Category 1 Private Training Establishment with campuses across Auckland. As one of the leading providers of vocational education, we deliver industry-relevant programmes that prepare learners for meaningful careers in New Zealand's growing food and hospitality sectors.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Baking Tutor to join our hands-on Hospitality team in February 2026. This is a fixed-term, part-time position and classes will be two evenings and on Saturdays each week, for 30 weeks.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

In this role, you'll deliver practical and theory-based baking training that equips learners with the skills, confidence, and industry knowledge needed to succeed in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and food production environments.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, demonstrate techniques in a commercial style teaching kitchen, and support learners to achieve programme outcomes. This position also involves assessment, moderation, and ensuring compliance with NZQA requirements.

If you are passionate about the craft of baking and enjoy mentoring learners from diverse backgrounds, this role offers an opportunity to make meaningful impact while sharing your expertise.

Skills and Experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with following the skills and experience:

• Relevant baking, patisserie, or culinary qualification (NZQA Level 4 or above)
• Proven experience working in commercial bakeries, cafes, patisseries, food manufacturing or similar environments
• Demonstrated competence across key baking techniques i.e. breadmaking, pastries, cakes, dough lamination, finishing, and food safety practices
• Strong experience in training, supervising, or mentoring learners
• A solid understanding of food safety and hygiene compliance
• Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
• Ability to create positive, inclusive learning environments and support learners with varying levels of experience
• Commitment to academic quality, assessment, and continuous programme improvement

What's in it for you | Nōu te rourou

• Join a respected and forward-thinking organisation
• Flexible work arrangements (evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time)
• Opportunities for academic and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• Staff wellbeing initiatives, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Onsite parking at selected campuses

How to Apply | Me pehea te whakauru

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV and Cover Letter. Please note that there will be some pre-requisite questions that you will also need to complete. Applicants must also have the eligibility to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career. For further information on Future Skills, visit our website on or email our People & Development team on