Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Start Date: July 20, 2026

Ready to Cook Up Some Fun?

Taste Buds Kitchen is seeking energetic, outgoing, and engaging individuals to join our team as Part-Time Culinary Instructors.

This is not your typical kitchen job. Our instructors are entertainers, educators, and hosts who create unforgettable experiences for kids, families, and adults through hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, team-building events, and special celebrations.

If you love working with people, enjoy being in front of a group, and have a passion for food, we'd love to meet you.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay plus tips

Flexible part-time scheduling

Employee discounts

Fun and energetic work environment

Opportunities to work with guests of all ages

Comprehensive training on our recipes and programs

Position Details

Part-time position

Start date: July 20, 2026

Hours vary based on class, camp, and event schedules

Evening and weekend availability required

Additional opportunities available during school holidays, summer camps, and special events

What You'll Do

Lead cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, and special events for guests ages 2–99

Create an engaging, welcoming, and memorable experience for every guest

Teach cooking and baking techniques in a fun, approachable manner

Confidently speak to and engage groups of children and adults

Maintain a high-energy atmosphere throughout events

Manage class flow and timing while keeping participants engaged

Work independently or supervise culinary assistants during larger events

Set up before events and clean up afterward

Maintain a safe, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment

We're Looking For Someone Who

Has an outgoing, positive, and enthusiastic personality

Loves interacting with children, families, and adults

Is comfortable being the center of attention and speaking to groups

Has strong customer service and communication skills

Thrives in a fast-paced environment

Is dependable, organized, and self-motivated

Has a passion for food, cooking, baking, or culinary entertainment

Understands that great cooking classes are about creating memorable experiences, not just preparing food

Works well independently and as part of a team

Required Qualifications

Minimum one year of experience teaching, coaching, entertaining, leading activities, facilitating groups, or working in hospitality

Ability to confidently engage groups using an amplified voice

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 45 pounds

Reliable transportation

Must successfully complete CPR/First Aid certification prior to their start date

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with children

Experience leading camps, classes, parties, or group activities

Cooking, baking, hospitality, education, theater, recreation, or event experience

Food Handler Certification

About Taste Buds Kitchen

Taste Buds Kitchen has become a leader in culinary entertainment by creating fun, hands-on experiences for kids, families, and adults in a beautiful, state-of-the-art kitchen studio.

Our programs include:

Kids Cooking Classes

Summer and Holiday Camps

Birthday Parties

Family Cooking Experiences

Adult BYOB Cooking Classes

Corporate Team Building Events

At Taste Buds Kitchen, we believe the best memories are made around food. Our mission is simple: create memorable experiences that bring people together through cooking.

If you're passionate about hospitality, love working with people, and want to help guests create lasting memories, we'd love to hear from you.