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Culinary Cooking Class Instructor

Taste Buds Kitchen - Smithtown

Smithtown, NY 11787 • $25.00 to $30.00 / hr • 9/23/2026

Job Description

Job Description
If you have a passion for cooking, for making people smile, and the organizational skills to keep everything running smoothly in our new kitchen studio in Smithtown, NY, we want to meet you!


Benefits:
  • Competitive Hourly Pay + additional tip opportunities for birthday parties and private events.
  • Flexible Event-Based Scheduling to suit your lifestyle
  • Room to Grow: Clear opportunities for advancement within our brand-new studio.
  • The Perks: Employee discounts on services, fun team social events, and a free company T-shirt!

Culinary Cooking Class Instructor Qualifications:

  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Natural curiosity and passion for food and culinary entertainment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 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

Culinary Cooking Class Instructor Job Description:


Join Taste Buds Kitchen as a Culinary Cooking Class Instructor and host 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.

Culinary Cooking Class Instructor 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.