Part Time Culinary Instructor

Taste Buds Kitchen - Bannockburn

Part Time Culinary Instructor

National
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Earned gratuity

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Taste Buds Kitchen seeks a high-energy, part-time Culinary Instructor who loves inspiring others to have fun in the kitchen. With the perfect blend of culinary talent, dynamic teaching/presentation skills and an outgoing and charismatic personality, the Culinary Instructor brings our cooking class content to life, creating and leading exceptional event experiences for adults in our date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers, and corporate events.

    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

    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; 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 of at least 3 events/week

    CPR/first aid certified or willing to obtain certification

    What we offer:

    Competitive hourly pay plus earned gratuity

    Flexible scheduling