$200 - $350/day
You won't be alone in this culinary journey. Our supportive team will be by your side every step of ... Our team of Chef Instructors spans 16 different U.S. cities, and our wide range of cooking classes ...
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$200 - $350/day
You won't be alone in this culinary journey. Our supportive team will be by your side every step of ... Our team of Chef Instructors spans 16 different U.S. cities, and our wide range of cooking classes ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$35/hr
CULINARY CLASS INSTRUCTOR - PART-TIME KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE Kennedy-King College is currently seeking a part-time Culinary Instructor. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$35/hr
CULINARY CLASS INSTRUCTOR - PART-TIME KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE Kennedy-King College is currently seeking a part-time Culinary Instructor. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed ...
CULINARY CLASS INSTRUCTOR - PART-TIME KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE Kennedy-King College is currently seeking a part-time Culinary Instructor. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed ...
CULINARY CLASS INSTRUCTOR - PART-TIME KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE Kennedy-King College is currently seeking a part-time Culinary Instructor. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
The Culinary Arts Instructor will be responsible for leading culinary arts programs After School Matters' spring session. The start date for this position will be January 13, 2026 and the end date ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
The Culinary Arts Instructor will be responsible for leading culinary arts programs After School Matters' spring session. The start date for this position will be January 13, 2026 and the end date ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$32K - $43K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$32K - $43K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$36K - $49K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$36K - $49K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $44K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $44K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $46K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$34K - $45K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $44K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$33K - $44K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
$35K - $47K/yr
... Instructor duty. Enlist as a Culinary Specialist and complete accession training, with rating assignment and formal schooling sequenced based on service needs; compete for special duty programs ...
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$28.4K - $35.6K
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$42.8K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$42.7K - $49.8K
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$49.8K - $57K
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$57K - $64.1K
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| Aspect | Culinary Instructor | Pastry Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Cooking certifications, culinary degrees | Pastry arts certifications, culinary degrees |
| Work Environment | Educational settings, culinary schools | Restaurants, bakeries, hotels |
| Employer & Industry | Educational institutions, culinary schools | Food service industry, hospitality |
| Primary Focus | Teaching cooking techniques and recipes | Creating and preparing baked goods and desserts |
While both Culinary Instructors and Pastry Chefs have culinary expertise and certifications, Culinary Instructors focus on teaching cooking skills in educational settings, whereas Pastry Chefs specialize in baking and pastry creation in commercial kitchens. Their work environments and primary responsibilities differ, but both roles require strong culinary knowledge and passion for food.
As a culinary instructor, also called a chef instructor, you often teach in culinary arts programs where students train to work in professional kitchens. Your job duties as a culinary educator include preparing lesson plans and demonstrating cooking techniques. You supervise students as they practice their new skills and provide feedback on their execution. As a culinary instructor, you may teach general skills courses or specialized classes like butchery, sauces, or classes on regional cuisines. As students advance, you help cultivate professionalism in your students and help them prepare to work in the industry.
$200 - $350/day
Part-time
Posted 2 days ago
Why Choose CocuSocial?
Teach What You Love, When You Want:
Embrace the flexibility of our schedule, allowing you to teach popular recipes on your terms.
Competitive Compensation:
Earn between $200 and $350 per class, with the potential to teach multiple times a week. Your side hustle just got more exciting!
Collaborative Team:
You won't be alone in this culinary journey. Our supportive team will be by your side every step of the way, helping you create top-selling classes that students love.
About You:
Passion for Food:
Share your love for cooking with local foodies and ignite their culinary passions.
Culinary Expertise:
Bring your professional culinary background to the table and showcase your skills.
Teaching Experience:
Ideally, you'd have 2 years of experience teaching .
Communication Skills:
Your excellent verbal communication, easy to follow demonstrations, and interpersonal skills will make your classes unforgettable.
Cuisine Explorer:
Pick from our most popular recipes from around the globe that you feel most comfortable teaching in a hands-on, interactive format.
Nice to Have:
Host with the Most:
If you have a suitable venue, like your home or a fantastic kitchen space, we’d love to host smaller, more intimate classes with you in your own space.
About CocuSocial:
CocuSocial is not just about cooking; it's about bringing people together over a common love of good food. As a minority-founded and owned company, we embrace diversity and inclusivity, celebrating backgrounds of all kinds. Our team of Chef Instructors spans 16 different U.S. cities, and our wide range of cooking classes reflects our belief that food brings people together, no matter their cultural, ethnic, religious, or sexual orientation differences.
Ready to embark on this culinary adventure with us? Visit our website at [www.cocusocial.com](www.cocusocial.com) to learn more about our culinary experiences.
