Kirkland Part-Time Kids Cooking Instructor

Sticky Fingers Cooking, LLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid hands-on training

All necessary equipment provided

Great pay and flexible schedule

Job summary

Sticky Fingers Cooking is seeking part-time Chef Instructors to lead hands-on cooking classes for kids in Kirkland. You will guide 3–18 year olds through engaging lessons, using our kid-tested recipes and kitchen tools.

Responsibilities include reviewing curricula, shopping for fresh ingredients, and teaching basic cooking skills with emphasis on safety, nutrition, and cultural awareness. Prior teaching experience is not required, and paid training is provided.

Qualifications

• Availability at least 2 days a week (Mon–Fri, 2–5pm)
• Commitment to teaching full sessions (4–12 weeks)
• Ability to manage 8–14 children with diverse backgrounds
• Fingerprint background check required
• Access to reliable transportation
• Punctual and timely communication

Responsibilities

• Lead hour-long healthy cooking enrichment classes on-site at locations in the area
• Review weekly class curricula and prepare for instruction
• Shop independently for fresh ingredients for classes
• Teach basic kitchen skills (washing, cutting, measuring, safety) and related topics
• Share the history, geography, and language behind each recipe
• Foster a positive, engaging learning environment for kids ages 3–18

Skills

Child engagement

Team communication

Time management

Reliability

Food safety basics

Education

Washington Food Worker Card

Job description

Sticky Fingers Cooking is seeking part-time Chef Instructors to lead hands-on cooking classes for kids in Kirkland. You will guide 3–18 year olds through engaging lessons, using our kid-tested recipes and kitchen tools.

Responsibilities include reviewing curricula, shopping for fresh ingredients, and teaching basic cooking skills with emphasis on safety, nutrition, and cultural awareness. Prior teaching experience is not required, and paid training is provided.