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Summer Camp Cooking Class Instructor

Taste Buds Kitchen - State College

Summer Camp Cooking Class Instructor

State College, PA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Love kids, cooking, and looking for a summer job?! Apply now to become a Summer Camp Cooking Instructor!

    At Taste Buds Kitchen, the Summer Camp Cooking Instructor hosts cooking camps for children from the age of four up into the teens! We are looking for a high-energy individual who enjoys inspiring those around them to have fun in the Kitchen. The right candidate should have prior culinary experience, a passion for the culinary arts, and the organizational skills required to plan and host a great cooking camp experience for children. You must be at least 18 years old to be considered.

    We are looking for candidates with Monday to Friday availability to work one of the following shifts during the camp season:

    8:00 AM to 1:00 PM or 12 PM to 5:00 PM.

    Priority is given to those available for the entire camp season. More hours are available for those who would also like to work nights and weekends!

    What we offer:

    Great part-time summer job with the ability for more hours for those with open availability

    Competitive hourly pay

    Steady employment

    Opportunity for advancement for those with passion, skill, and talent

    Social events

    Employee discounts

    Here are the Summer Camp Cooking Instructor responsibilities:

    Host amazing cooking camps teaching children from the age of four up into the teens

    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

    You will be 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 camps

    Set up before class and clean-up after

    Create a controlled, safe, and clean environment

    Provide first aid / CPR treatment if needed

    Are you the ideal Summer Camp Cooking Instructor candidate? If the following sounds like you, apply now!

    You are a self-starter who can work in a fast-paced environment and move quickly

    You have a natural curiosity and passion for food & culinary entertainment

    You have an upbeat personality with an infectious smile

    You are eager to get your hands dirty

    You communicate well with children

    You are confident in a range of cooking and baking techniques

    You are comfortable speaking in front of a group with an amplified speaking voice

    You have at least one or more years of experience entertaining kids and/or adults

    You have relevant cooking and restaurant experience, but this is not a requirement

    You have formal teaching experience and training in education and childhood development, but this is not a requirement

    You are able to stand for long periods of time and lift 45 pounds

    You are first aid/CPR certified

    You enjoy the small business atmosphere

    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!