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Teach age-appropriate cooking techniques and kitchen safety. * Prepare ingredients and organize class materials before each session. * Create a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning ...

Teach participants essential cooking techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen safety practices. * Create a fun and interactive learning environment that encourages participation. * Provide ...

Teach participants essential cooking techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen safety practices. * Create a fun and interactive learning environment that encourages participation. * Provide ...

Teach participants essential cooking techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen safety practices. * Create a fun and interactive learning environment that encourages participation. * Provide ...

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AspectCooking TeachingCooking Instructor
CredentialsCooking certifications, culinary degreesCooking certifications, culinary degrees
Work EnvironmentCooking schools, community centers, online classesCooking schools, culinary institutes, workshops
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, private chefs, culinary programsCooking schools, culinary academies, private training
Search & Comparison IntentLearning methods, teaching techniques, curriculum designInstruction styles, class structure, student engagement

Cooking Teaching and Cooking Instructor roles often overlap, both requiring culinary credentials and involving instruction in culinary settings. However, Cooking Teaching typically emphasizes curriculum development and broader educational approaches, while Cooking Instructors focus more on delivering hands-on classes and direct student engagement. Both roles are vital in culinary education, but their focus and environments may differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Cooking Teaching job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, and 20% Remote job distribution.

After - School Cooking Instructor ( Chef )

Cooking With Gabby

On-site

Part-time

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Job description

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!

Employment Type: Contract
Bonus/Commission: No