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Chef Instructor

Marietta, GA · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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Chef Instructor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols. * Strong communication skills and ability to ...

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Chef Instructor

Washington, DC · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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City of Boise, ID

BUGS Culinary Instructor

Boise, ID · On-site

$16/hr

... following an instructor-created curriculum * Culinary certification. Licensing And Other ... No 04 Do you have at least 1 year of culinary experience? * Yes * No 05 Do you posses a valid Serve ...

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Cooking Class Instructor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Proven experience in culinary arts or related field, with a strong foundation in cooking techniques. * Experience teaching culinary classes is a plus. * Excellent communication skills and ability to ...

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Cooking Class Instructor

Los Angeles, CA

Proven experience in culinary arts or related field, with a strong foundation in cooking techniques. * Experience teaching culinary classes is a plus. * Excellent communication skills and ability to ...

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Cooking Class Instructor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Proven experience in culinary arts or related field, with a strong foundation in cooking techniques. * Experience teaching culinary classes is a plus. * Excellent communication skills and ability to ...

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Chef Instructor

Redwood City, CA · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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Chef Instructor

Redwood City, CA · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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Chef Instructor

Marietta, GA

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

CocuSocial

Chef Instructor

Marietta, GA · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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Chef Instructor

San Jose, CA · On-site

Prior experience as a culinary instructor or chef in a professional kitchen. * Solid understanding of food safety standards and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Preferred) * Strong communication skills ...

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How much do no experience culinary instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for no experience culinary instructor in the United States is $58,777.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a no experience culinary instructor?

A No Experience Culinary Instructor is someone who teaches basic cooking skills and culinary knowledge to beginners, even if they themselves do not have prior professional experience in the culinary field. These instructors often focus on simple recipes, kitchen safety, and foundational techniques suitable for novices. They may work in community centers, schools, or online platforms, making cooking accessible to people who are just starting out. Their primary goal is to empower students with the confidence and skills needed to prepare meals at home.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a no experience culinary instructor?

To thrive as a No Experience Culinary Instructor, you need a solid understanding of cooking techniques, basic food safety knowledge, and a passion for teaching, even if formal teaching credentials are not required. Familiarity with standard kitchen equipment, common culinary tools, and basic lesson planning software is helpful. Patience, clear communication, and enthusiasm are essential soft skills for engaging and motivating learners with little or no cooking background. These skills and qualities are important because they ensure students gain practical skills in a supportive environment and feel confident learning from someone relatable.

What support and training can I expect as a no experience culinary instructor when starting this role?

As a No Experience Culinary Instructor, you can expect comprehensive onboarding and training programs designed to help you build both teaching and culinary skills. Many institutions pair new instructors with experienced mentors and provide structured lesson plans, classroom management tips, and ongoing professional development workshops. You'll likely start by assisting in classes before gradually leading your own sessions, ensuring you gain confidence in both cooking techniques and instructional methods. Collaboration with other instructors and staff is common, allowing you to share best practices and learn from a supportive team environment.

What is the difference between No Experience Culinary Instructor vs Entry-Level Culinary Teacher?

AspectNo Experience Culinary InstructorEntry-Level Culinary Teacher
Required CredentialsBasic culinary knowledge, possibly no formal certificationFood safety certification, culinary diploma or degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentCooking classes, community centers, culinary schoolsSchool classrooms, culinary institutes, vocational programs
Employer & Industry UsageCooking schools, community programs, culinary workshopsEducational institutions, culinary training centers

While both roles involve teaching culinary skills, a No Experience Culinary Instructor typically requires minimal prior experience and focuses on beginner-level instruction, often in community or informal settings. An Entry-Level Culinary Teacher usually has some culinary background or certification and works in formal educational environments. The main difference lies in experience requirements and the setting of instruction.

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Part Time - Culinary Arts Instructor

Yuba City, CA • On-site

Yuba Community College District
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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$1.5K - $2.6K/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Job Title Part Time - Culinary Arts Instructor Location Lake County Campus - Clear Lake, CA Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
  • Develop and deliver instructional lectures for culinary arts courses up to 10 hours/week
  • Organize and teach all levels of culinary classes
  • Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning;
  • Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, which may include distance learning (interactive television, online) and accelerated courses;
  • Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester;
  • Participate in department, division, and college-wide initiatives and committees if desired
Essential Duties Summary
REQUIRED DUTIES:
Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Required Qualifications
The successful candidate, by the final filing date, must possess the minimum qualifications for instructors:
  • Any associate degree and six years of full-time occupational experience in the related field OR
  • Any bachelor's degree and two years of full-time occupational experience in the related field
  • Possess a California Community life credential in the subject matter area.
  • Possession of a ServSafe Food Handler, Manager, and Responsible Alcohol Certification
  • Experience working in an environment that focuses on hospitality and customer service
    OR the equivalent (Must apply through YCCD's Equivalency Application Process).
    • Equivalency Requirement: All applicants are required to meet the minimum qualifications specified by the Yuba Community College District (YCCD) by the application filing date. Alternatively, applicants must have obtained an equivalency determination from the District before the publication of the Recruitment Announcement. This ensures that candidates either meet the standard qualifications or have received official recognition of their equivalent qualifications.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Range/Step Class I - VII (Based on degree and teaching experience). Salary Range Steps 1: $1,558.22 - Step 10: $2,609.76 per unit. Benefits Information
PART-TIME (less than .60 FTE): Part-time positions less than .60 FTE are not entitled to any District paid fringe benefits.
YCAFT Salary Schedule
2024-2027 YC AFT Contract
EEO Statement
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Yuba Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Yuba Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.

The Yuba Community College District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices.
Board Policies
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Commitment to Diversity
Posting Detail Information
Internal vs. External External Posting Number AS351P Open Date Close Date Review Start Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
The Yuba Community College District is seeking qualified candidates for this part-time, temporary (Adjunct) faculty position. Part-time instructor positions are filled as needed through ongoing recruitment. Applicants are contacted and hired year-round based on college needs. This pool is open continuously and refreshed every two years.

Applicants in this pool will remain active for two years. After two years applicants will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool.
Important Instructions:
  • To apply for this position, interested candidates are required to complete an online application, including submission of a Resume, Letter of Interest, EEO/Diversity Statement and Unofficial Transcripts through the People Admin application portal.
  • FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS: Include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Click HERE for a list of acceptable agencies providing foreign transcript services.
  • It is important to note that the District retains the right to extend time limits or initiate the recruitment/selection process anew at any stage.
  • Education Code 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he/she/they is free of active tuberculosis.
  • As a condition of employment, the position you are applying for will require that you provide fingerprints to the local police department. The fees charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility.
  • Fingerprint clearance must be received prior to the employee's first day on the job.

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