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Junior Chefs Kitchen

Chef Instructor

Pay: $19/hr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Berwyn, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 hours ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Chef oversees food preparation and directs other cooks and kitchen staff. Plans menus, develops recipes, orders ingredients and supplies. May supervise kitchen operations in a restaurant or work for a private household; may work for an executive office or a client that entertains regularly.

$46,467 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Chef Instructor Junior Chefs Kitchen - 1.5 Berwyn, IL Job Details From $19 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Middle school teaching Kitchen health and safety standards Recipe adherence Food service health code compliance Food service cleaning Teaching meal preparation skills Food sanitation practices Experience working with children Experience working with elementary school students Mise en place Communication skills Entry level Addressing dietary restrictions in food service Full Job Description Love to cook? Love working with kids? We've got the perfect gig for you. Junior Chefs Kitchen is on the hunt for energetic, dependable, and upbeat team members to join our crew!

YOU MUST

Commit to teaching 15 children (6th - 8th graders) Monday - Thursday from 4-5pm at Berwyn North's Culinary Maker Space (6420 16th St, Berwyn, IL 60402). The Shift is 3:30 - 5:30pm. Food will be prepped and delivered to you. You are truly responsible for setting up for the class, bringing the FUN, and cleaning. Here's the deal: We teach kids to cook—building real skills, boosting confidence, and creating fun along the way. From after-school classes to weekend birthday parties, we offer consistent weekly shifts (same day/time all semester), a supportive team, and zero restaurant chaos.

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead fun, hands-on cooking classes after-school. Follow our kid-tested recipes + prep ahead with attention to detail Be our in-classroom

MVP:

organized, flexible, and great with kids Maintain food safety + allergy awareness

We're Looking For:

Reliable + punctual (we really mean it) Strong communicator with kids and adults Positive attitude—can handle curveballs with a smile Resourceful + proactive in a fast-paced setting 1+ year working with kids or in food service

Perks:

$19/hr starting pay + tips + bonus potential Certification reimbursements Casual dress code + closed major holidays Growth opportunities, team outings & more! Sound like you? Apply now + let's cook up something great together.