After School Children's Cooking Instructor: North Phoenix/North Scottsdale

Sticky Fingers Cooking Phoenix Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Grocery reimbursement

Chef Tool Kit provided

Ongoing training

Fun team environment

Job summary

Sticky Fingers Cooking Phoenix Inc. is seeking enthusiastic part-time Chef Teachers to lead hands-on cooking classes for kids in the Phoenix area. You'll deliver one-hour sessions, bring energy, and work closely with our Admin Team to create a safe, engaging experience.

You'll attend to ingredient shopping, classroom prep, and ongoing training, with classes scheduled Monday–Friday 2:00–5:00 PM and a commitment to 6–12 week sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or coaching kids.
• Reliable transportation.
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Willing to obtain ServSafe and Fingerprint Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Teach one-hour classes to kids 5–14 using provided curriculum.
• Shop for class ingredients and prepare classroom.
• Communicate with Admin Team by phone/text; ensure safe, engaging sessions.

Skills

Teaching kids

Punctuality

Reliable communication

Flexibility

Education

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

Arizona Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Are You Ready to TURNIP the BEET on What Kids Eat®?

Sticky Fingers Cooking is looking for enthusiastic part-time Chef Teachers to bring hands‑on cooking classes to kids throughout the Phoenix area.

If you love cooking, enjoy working with children, and want a flexible afternoon job that actually makes a difference, we`d love to meet you.

What You'll Do

You'll teach fun, one‑hour cooking classes for kids ages 5–14 using our recipes and curriculum. Every class introduces new ingredients, cooking techniques, nutrition, and cultures from around the world while building confidence in the kitchen.

We'll provide the training, recipes, equipment, and support-you bring the energy.

You'll also shop for class ingredients, prepare your classroom, communicate with our Admin Team by phone and text, and help create a safe, engaging experience for every student.

Schedule

Classes are held Monday–Friday between 2:00–5:00 PM. You'll teach at least two afternoons per week and commit to full sessions lasting 6–12 weeks.

While each class is one hour, expect to spend about 1.5 hours on campus for setup and cleanup 0.5 hours for shopping and prep. You're expected to arrive about 20 minutes before class (varies by school).

This is a temporary position with the potential for year‑round part‑time employment based on performance and business needs.

What We're Looking For

You have experience teaching or coaching kids, are reliable and punctual, and enjoy creating a fun learning environment. You'll need reliable transportation, be able to lift up to 30 pounds, and have (or be willing to obtain) a ServSafe Food Handler Certificate and an Arizona Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Pay & Perks

• $60 per one‑hour class
• Grocery reimbursement for every class
• All curriculum, equipment, and a $300 Chef Tool Kit provided
• Ongoing training and support
• A fun team that`s passionate about getting kids excited about cooking

About Sticky Fingers Cooking®

Since 2011, Sticky Fingers Cooking® has helped thousands of kids discover the joy of cooking through hands‑on classes that build confidence, curiosity, and healthy habits.

If this sounds like your jam, we`d love to hear from you!

Applicants must live or work within 15 minutes of the posted ZIP code.

SFC Phoenix Inc. dba Sticky Fingers Cooking® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All employees must undergo a fingerprint background check