Culinary Experience Host

Taste Buds Kitchen - Paradise Valley; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Free uniforms

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

Competitive pay plus tips

Fun social events

Job summary

Taste Buds Kitchen - Paradise Valley is seeking a dynamic Host to lead cooking classes for kids, families, and adults in a high-energy kitchen studio.

You will instruct hands-on lessons, engage guests with diverse cooking skills, and maintain a warm, safe environment. A minimum of one year entertaining groups is preferred, with CPR certification valued.

Qualifications

• Self-starter with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, especially with children.
• Confident public speaking and group facilitation.
• Passion for cooking and culinary entertainment.
• Friendly, energetic, and reliable with guests.

Responsibilities

• Instruct cooking classes, camps, and parties for ages 2-99.
• Engage and teach guests various cooking and baking skills.
• Create a friendly, energetic, and consistent guest experience.
• Interact with all guests to ensure satisfaction.
• Work solo or supervise culinary assistants for larger events.
• Set up before class and clean up after.

Skills

Self-starter

Excellent communication

Public speaking

Cooking and baking passion

Customer interaction

Job description

Benefits:

• Unlimited PTO
• Free uniforms
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

What we offer:

• Competitive pay plus tips
• Flexible scheduling
• Fun social events

Host Qualifications:

• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Natural curiosity and passion for food and culinary entertainment
• Excellent communication skills, especially with children
• Proficient in a range of cooking and baking techniques
• Confident speaking in front of groups with an amplified voice
• Minimum of one year of experience entertaining kids and/or adults
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 45 pounds
• CPR certified

Host Job Description:

Join Taste Buds Kitchen as a Host and run various exciting cooking classes for kids, families, and adults! We seek a high-energy individual who loves inspiring others to have fun in the kitchen.

Host Responsibilities:

• Instruct cooking classes, camps, and parties for ages 2-99.
• Engage and teach guests various cooking and baking skills related to the class menu.
• Create a friendly, energetic, and consistent experience for our guests.
• Interact with all guests to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work solo or manage and supervise a team of culinary assistants for larger events.
• Set up before class and clean up after.
• Maintain a controlled, clean environment, providing first aid/CPR treatment if needed.

Who are we?

Taste Buds Kitchen has captivated the country with a refreshingly simple concept: providing culinary entertainment to kids, families, and adults in a fun, beautiful, and state-of-the-art Kitchen Studio.

• For Kids (ages 2 to teen): We offer hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, and field trips.
• For Adults: We provide BYOB date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers, and corporate events.

Our innovative programs are entertaining and educational, and we always strive to engage and delight our guests.