Summer Camp Culinary Assistant

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
  
  
  

Working at Taste Buds Kitchen as a Summer Camp Culinary Assistant is an excellent entry-level opportunity for anyone who is well-organized, enjoys working with kids, and has a passion for all things cooking and baking! In this role, you will assist the Culinary Instructor with every aspect of preparing for a great camp day from set-up and recipe traying to thorough clean-up at the end of the day. During camp, you'll help lead exciting hands-on recipe work and cooking-themed activities while bringing lots of energy and enthusiasm to create a fun experience for our campers. You must be at least 16 years of age to be considered.

We are looking for candidates with Monday to Friday availability from June 9-August 22 to work one of the following shifts during the camp season: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM or 12:00 to 5:00 PM. Priority is given to those available for the entire camp season. More hours are available for those who would also like to work nights and weekends as well!

What we offer:

• A rewarding part-time seasonal summer job with the ability for more hours for those with open availability
• A great entry-level opportunity for anyone interested in food, nutrition, hospitality, or education
• Opportunity for advancement for those with passion, skill, and talent
• Social events
• Employee discounts
• Free t-shirt
  
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Instructor in creating amazing cooking camps for kids from the ages of 4-8 or 9-13
• Create a friendly, energetic, and consistent experience for our guests
• Setup before class, including preparing ingredients, activities, and pre-baking as needed for a class
• Assist the Instructor with engaging and teaching guests about various cooking/baking skills related to the class menu
• Keep the kitchen running smoothly, sparkling clean, stocked, and organized before, during, and after the class
• Create a controlled, safe, clean, and friendly environment for all clients
  
  
  

Are you the ideal candidate? If the following sounds like you, apply now!

• You have the ability to follow directions in a fast-paced environment and move quickly
• You have a natural curiosity and passion for food and culinary entertainment
• You have an upbeat personality with a smile on your face the majority of the time
• You are eager and willing to get your hands dirty
• You have excellent communication skills with all ages
• You are confident in a range of cooking and baking techniques
• You have at least one or more years of experience entertaining kids
• You have relevant cooking and restaurant experience, but this is not a requirement
• You are able to stand for long periods of time and lift 45 pounds
• You enjoy the small business atmosphere
  
  
  

Who are we?

Taste Buds Kitchen has taken the country by storm with a refreshingly simple concept. We provide culinary entertainment to kids, families, and adults in a fun, beautiful, and state-of-the-art Kitchen Studio. Kids ages 2 to teen love our hands-on cooking classes, camps, birthday parties, and field trips. Adults love our BYOB date night cooking classes, birthday parties, bachelorettes, showers, and corporate events. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational! We always strive to engage and delight our guests.

Interested? Apply today to learn more!