Culinary Instructor Bannockburn

Culinary Instructor

Full Time • Bannockburn
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
Taste Buds Kitchen seeks a high-energy Culinary Instructor who loves inspiring others to have fun in the kitchen. With the perfect blend of culinary talent, dynamic teaching/presentation skills and a fun, outgoing and charismatic personality, the Culinary Instructor brings our cooking class content to life, creating and leading exceptional event experiences for our guests of all ages - kids, families and adults.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Instruct an engaging cooking class experience with excellent and consistent client service, following provided event guides and recipes
  • Teach clients in an informative yet approachable manner 
  • Create a friendly, energetic, and consistent experience for our guests
  • Comfort leading events for all ages - from budding chefs as little as age 2 to adults
  • Work quickly and efficiently while managing a strict event timeline – on some events you may work solo, others you will manage and supervise a team of assistants
  • Manage event needs from start-to-finish (from room set-up and ingredient prep to seamless event execution and thorough clean-up)
  • Maintain a controlled, clean environment, providing first aid/CPR treatment if needed
Experience & Qualifications:
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Natural curiosity and passion for food and culinary entertainment
  • Proficient in a broad range of cooking and baking techniques
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Confident speaking in front of groups with an amplified voice
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional kitchen operations, food, nutrition, or culinary experience or a teaching background with proven passion and knowledge about/ability to demonstrate a solid foundation of cooking and baking skills; previous culinary instruction experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 45 pounds
  • Available evenings and weekends, willing to work a flexible schedule
  • CPR/first aid certified or willing to obtain certification
Who we are: 
Taste Buds Kitchen has captivated the country with a refreshingly simple concept: providing culinary entertainment to kids, families, and adults in a fun, beautiful, and state-of-the-art kitchen studio. Our innovative programs are entertaining and educational, and we always strive to engage and delight our guests.
  • For Kids (ages 2 to teen): We offer hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, and field trips.
  • For Adults: We provide BYOB date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers, and corporate events.
What we offer: 
  • Competitive hourly pay plus earned gratuity
  • Flexible scheduling 
  • Guaranteed 35 hours per week, maximum 40 hours
  • Guaranteed one day off per week
Compensation: $25.00 per hour




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