Part-Time Cooking Instructor

Flour Power Cooking Studios: Mesa-Gilbert - f773; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Flour Power Kid’s Cooking Studios: Mesa-Gilbert is seeking part-time Studio Instructors to lead cooking lessons, camps, and events for kids and families. You will follow lesson plans, teach hands-on skills, and ensure a fun, engaging atmosphere while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in cooking and working with children, strong customer service, and the ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

• 2+ years cooking experience (home or professional)
• 2+ years experience working with children or in teaching settings
• 2+ years experience in commercial kitchens cooking/baking (preferred)
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
• Strong communication and customer-service skills

Responsibilities

• Instruct cooking lessons and follow lesson plans for all ages and events
• Work hands-on with children and adults in a fast-paced environment
• Deliver a fun, positive experience for guests
• Maintain a safe and clean environment before, during, and after classes/events
• Set up and clean kitchens and worktables for each class/event
• Manage learning environment and engage participants
• Collaborate with the team and contribute ideas to improve guest experience
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Teaching experience

Culinary skills

Child interaction

Customer service

Time management

Job description

Studio Instructor PT

Flour Power Kid’s Cooking Studios: Mesa-Gilbert is looking to hire part-time instructors! At Flour Power Cooking Studios: Mesa-Gilbert, we create unforgettable experiences through cooking, creativity, and fun! We’re looking for energetic, reliable team members who enjoy working with children and families in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Responsibilities may include assisting with cooking classes, camps, parties, event setup, customer service, cleaning, and helping create a positive, welcoming atmosphere for every guest.

Responsibilities include:

• Instructing cooking lessons and following lesson plans for all ages and events including; parties, special events, weekly classes, and holiday/school break camps, independently at times
• Workingpatientlyandhands-onwith children and adults
• Delivering a fun and positive experience for children & adults
• Ensuring a safe and clean environment before, during and after all classes/events
• Setting-up and cleaning-up kitchens and work tables prior to and after each class/event
• Keeping strong control of the learning environment at all times
• Collaborating with the Flour Power Mesa-Gilbert team of instructors and providing thought suggestions to improve the customer experience
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experiencing delivering educational experiences or instruction to children and/or adults
• Exceptional experience cooking and baking
• Ability to be on your feet and walking around the room for multiple hours at a time
• A strong desire to work with children and adults in a teaching environment
• Ability to ensure the delivery of a superior level of customer service, effectively communicating and resolving concerns.
• Ability to work and function in ateamenvironment
• Strong ability to read and follow direction to demonstrate lessons
• Possess an energetic, outgoing, positive attitude with other staff members and customers
• Highly motivated, self-driven with the ability to work independently and hands-on with individuals of all ages
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, keep on task, and highly skilled in time-management
• Ability to work mid-week Tue-Thur in mornings and early evenings beginning early August
• Reliable transportation and on time arrival for each shift

Experience:

• 2+ years cooking experience (can be in home)
• 2 +years working with children (strongly preferred)
• 2+years experience in commercial kitchens cooking and/or baking (preferred)

Candidates that this position best aligns with:

• Retired, stay at home parent or those looking for additional income.
• Ability to work part-time with a shift Tue-Thu later afternoon/early evenings (4p-7pm) plus two Saturday mornings 9-11:30, with additional opportunities for weekly and weekend shifts as desired.
• This position best serves those looking for a second job or to a desire to earn additional income. This position also aligns well for retirees, stay at home parents or students.
• Pay is commensurate with experience.
• Candidates 18+ must pass a background check prior to hire.

Thank you,

Flour Power Cooking Studios: Mesa-Gilbert