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Rochester-Based Food Writer Wanted

The Heavy Table is seeking a contributing writer based in the Rochester, MN area to cover restaurants and other food-related stories in Southeastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Photography experience or access to a talented photographer a plus. Please contact editor@heavytable.com with a letter of interest and a writing sample.

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Chowgirls Looking for a Few Good Kitchen Hands

The always formidable Chowgirls Killer Catering team in Northeast Minneapolis is looking for a few good kitchen hands. As per their note: “Fine food background and banquet experience preferred, with a knack for cooking in inconvenient and unfamiliar locations.” Chowgirls is known for working with local, seasonal, organic food. Interested parties should send a resume […]

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Culinary Teachers Wanted

Via email: “Silverwood Park, a center for the arts and the environment in St. Anthony, MN, is seeking teaching proposals from culinary professionals interested in teaching public classes. Topics of particular interest include local/sustainable foods, wild foods, and folk/traditional or outdoor cooking techniques. For more information or to express interest, please contact Julie Alcorn-Webb at […]

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Reporter Wanted

The Heavy Table seeks an experienced news reporter interested in writing 1-2 stories a month for the site. Candidate should be familiar with / comfortable with interviewing academics and / or government officials, verifying facts, corroborating assertions, navigating corporate PR, accessing public records, assembling a clear narrative from a murky mass of research, and other […]

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Get Paid to Drink Tea

Clerking jobs rarely offer much beyond a (miserly) hourly paycheck, but Craigslist has an ad seeking a TeaSource tea clerk at the chain’s St. Anthony store that looks intriguing — by the time you’re done clerking, you’ll have sampled hundreds of teas and guided “customers through the vast array of tea choices.” And it even […]

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