Job Description: Job Description Young Chefs Academy Instructor Turn Your Love of Food into a Job That Actually Feels Fun! Do you love cooking, working with kids, and bringing BIG energy into the room? Do you believe learning should be hands-on, joyful, and a little messy (in the best way)? If so Young Chefs Academy is calling your name.
Who We Are: Young Chefs Academy is a hands-on cooking school for kids that blends culinary education, creativity, and confidence-building. We teach real-life skills in a high-energy, positive, and encouraging environment-no boring lectures here!
What You'll Do: As a Young Chefs Academy Instructor, you'll be the heart of the kitchen-leading classes, inspiring young chefs, and creating unforgettable experiences for kids and families. You will: Lead fun, interactive cooking classes for kids ages 4-18 Teach basic cooking skills, kitchen safety, and nutrition (don't worry-we train you!) Create a positive, energetic, and supportive classroom environment Help with birthday parties, camps, special events, and workshops Set up, break down, and maintain a clean, organized kitchen Be a role model, hype-person, and confidence booster for our young chefs You're a Great Fit If You: Love working with kids and bring positive energy into every room Enjoy cooking (professional experience is a bonus, but not required) Are reliable, organized, and comfortable leading a group Can communicate clearly and keep kids engaged Thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment Are available daytime and evenings
Why You'll Love It Here: This is not your average job You get to make a real impact on kids' confidence and independence Supportive leadership and seriously awesome coworkers Every shift is different-and never boring
Bonus Points: (Not Required!) Culinary, hospitality, education, or childcare experience Background in teaching, coaching, or leading groups Have a big personality and love for themed events Pay & Perks Hourly Pay: $15 per hour (based on experience and availability) Flexible scheduling (great for students, creatives, and part-time work) Paid training and ongoing support Opportunities to work camps, parties, and special events

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Level

Mid

Salary

$15 per hour

Location

West Springfield, PA

Occupation

Self-Enrichment Teachers

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