After School Children's Enrichment Cooking Instructor

About the role

Sticky Fingers Cooking is looking for enthusiastic part-time Chef Instructors in the Superior area to help cultivate COOLinary curiosity in kids. If you're passionate about cooking, have experience working with kids, and want a fun, flexible, and meaningful part-time job, we want to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands‑on cooking classes: teach kids how to chop, mix, measure, and create healthy, exciting recipes from around the world.
• Spark creativity: introduce kids to new ingredients, cuisines, and cultures in an engaging, interactive way.
• Stay organized: prepare for classes using provided curricula, shop for fresh ingredients, and set up fun, safe kitchen environments.
• Be the face of fun: inspire and encourage kids as they gain confidence in the kitchen.

Requirements

• Available to teach 1‑hour classes (on campus 90+ minutes) at least 2 days a week between 2‑5 PM, Mondays‑Thursdays.
• Experience working with kids of various ages and backgrounds.
• Punctual, reliable, and comfortable managing groups of 8‑14 kids.
• Must arrive on campus 20‑30 minutes prior to scheduled class time.
• Able to commit to teaching sessions that run 4‑12 weeks.
• Willing to obtain a ServSafe Food Handler Certification.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs to store and transport materials.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and be able to drive.
• All employees must undergo a fingerprint background check.

Benefits

• Flexible part‑time schedule: classes held weekdays 2‑5 PM.
• Supportive team: we provide all the tools, training, and recipes you need to succeed.
• Fun atmosphere: enjoy creating a hands‑on, dynamic learning experience for kids aged 3‑18.
• Make an impact: teach kids about cooking, nutrition, and healthy eating habits that will last a lifetime.
• Accrued leave: up to 48 hours of paid leave per year, earned at a rate of 1 hour of leave for 30 hours worked.
• Public Health Emergency (PHE) leave: up to 80 hours of PHE‑related leave when a PHE is declared.

Pay

Competitive pay: $65 for a one‑hour class plus food reimbursement.

Schedule

Classes are held weekdays from 2 PM to 5 PM. Instructors teach 1‑hour sessions (requiring 90+ minutes on campus) at least two days per week, Monday‑Thursday, and must arrive 20‑30 minutes prior to each class.