Weekend Kids Cooking Instructor

Location

Bannockburn

Type

Part Time

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Love teaching, cooking, and looking for a fun weekend job?! We're hiring a part-time Kids Cooking Instructor to lead classes and private events for ages of 3-13. We're seeking a high-energy individual who enjoys inspiring those around them to have fun in the kitchen. The right candidate should have prior culinary or teaching experience with this age group, a passion for the culinary arts, and the organizational skills required to lead great cooking experiences for children.

What we offer:

A great part-time weekend job with the ability for more hours for those with open availability
Competitive hourly pay plus earned gratuity
Steady employment
Opportunity for advancement for those with passion, skill, and talent
Social events
Employee discounts
Free t-shirt

Responsibilities:

Host amazing culinary experiences like birthday parties and family classes
Engage and teach guests about various cooking and baking skills related to the class menu
Create a friendly, energetic, and consistent experience for our guests
Responsible for the success of the event from start to finish
Interact with all guests to ensure customer satisfaction
Sometimes you will work solo, but typically you will manage and supervise a team of culinary assistants for larger events
Setup before class and clean up after
Create a controlled safe and clean environment

Qualifications:

Self-starter who can work in a fast-paced environment and move quickly
Natural curiosity and passion for food & culinary entertainment
Upbeat personality with a smile on your face a majority of the time
Eagerness to get your hands dirty
Great communication skills with children
Confident with a range of cooking and baking techniques and speaking in front of a group with an amplified speaking voice
At least one or more years experience entertaining kids and/or adults
Formal culinary education or relevant restaurant experience a plus
Formal teaching experience and training in education, childhood development, or related field a plus
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift 45 pounds
Must pass a background check and be first aid/CPR certified (can be obtained after hired)
Must enjoy the atmosphere of a small business
Must be 18+ to be considered.

Schedule/Availability

Must be available Saturday & Sunday to work a minimum of 3-4 events. Additional hours are available, if desired.

Who are we?

Taste Buds Kitchen has taken the country by storm with a refreshingly simple concept. We provide culinary entertainment to kids, families, and adults in a fun, beautiful, and state-of-the-art Kitchen Studio. Kids ages 2 to teen love our hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, and field trips. Adults love our BYOB date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers, and corporate events. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational! We always strive to engage and delight our guests.

Interested? Apply today to learn more!

Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Taste Buds Kitchen - Bannockburn

About Us

Taste Buds Kitchen has taken the country by storm with a refreshingly simple concept. We provide culinary entertainment to kids, families and adults in a fun, beautiful and state-of-the art Kitchen Studio. Kids ages 2 to teen love our hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties and field trips. Adults love our byob date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers and corporate events. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational. We always strive to engage and delight our guests.

Job Opportunities

We have incredible career opportunities in each of our growing Kitchen Studios nationwide, as well as our corporate office. Get involved in an exciting and growing company. We are always looking for dynamic talent to join our fun-loving and hard-working team! Perfect for culinary professionals, passionate foodies, teachers, managers, administrators, marketers and college and high school students alike.