School Cooking Instructor ( Chef

Cooking With Gabby is looking for passionate, energetic chefs to join our team and inspire the next generation of young chefs!

Position:
After-School Cooking Instructor (Chef)

About the Role

As a Cooking Instructor, you'll lead fun, hands-on cooking classes for elementary, middle and high school students in our after-school programs. You'll help children build confidence in the kitchen while teaching healthy eating habits, basic culinary skills, teamwork, and creativity in a safe and engaging environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead interactive, hands-on cooking classes for children.
• Teach age-appropriate cooking techniques and kitchen safety.
• Prepare ingredients and organize class materials before each session.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Ensure proper food handling and sanitation practices are followed.
• Work with the Cooking With Gabby team to deliver engaging lessons and activities.
• Clean and organize the kitchen and classroom after each class.

Qualifications

• Professional chef, culinary graduate, culinary student, or equivalent culinary experience required.
• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic personality.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality.
• Food Handler Card (or willingness to obtain one).
• Ability to pass a background check.

Schedule

• Part-time
• Weekday afternoons
• After-school program hours
• Additional opportunities for community events and special programs may be available.

Why Join Cooking With Gabby?

At Cooking With Gabby , our mission is to empower children and families through nutrition education and hands-on cooking experiences. We believe cooking builds confidence, encourages healthy habits, and brings communities together. As part of our team, you'll make a lasting impact while sharing your passion for food with young learners.

To Apply

Please send your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your culinary experience and any experience working with children.

Help us inspire the next generation of healthy, confident cooks—one class at a time!