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Chef/Culinary Instructor, Knoxville, TN

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $144,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Income potential
be your own boss
Marketing support
Administrative assistance
Access to new customers
Opportunity to grow culinary business

Job Description

Cozymeal is the number one platform for culinary experiences and cookware in the United States, Canada, and worldwide. Our platform offers an array of options including cooking classes, corporate team-building events, private chef services, food tours, mixology classes, wine tastings, cookware, and step-by-step recipe videos. We work with local professional chefs to provide guests with unique, interactive culinary experiences. With a presence in over 120 cities worldwide, Cozymeal has become a trusted name in the culinary industry and has been featured in prominent publications such as the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Fast Company, and Thrillist.

As a culinary instructor in Knoxville, Tennessee, Cozymeal invites you to join our vibrant community of chefs dedicated to sharing Southern comfort cooking and family-style favorites. This role offers you the freedom to teach cooking classes that feel cozy and inviting, replicating the warmth of home cooking. You'll have the opportunity to create and offer dishes such as pulled pork sliders, buttermilk biscuits, baked mac and cheese, and peach cobbler to guests who appreciate authentic, home-cooked meals. Our platform empowers culinary instructors to set their own schedules, enabling part-time or full-time work based on individual preferences. Whether you want to teach only a few hours a week or pursue this as a full-time career, you can customize your menu offerings and manage your classes on your terms. Cozymeal takes care of marketing, guest engagement, and administrative tasks so you can concentrate on delivering enjoyable and flavorful cooking experiences. Our instructors have the potential to earn up to $12,000 per month, with some chefs exceeding this figure by building a loyal customer base and offering unique, high-quality classes. Join Cozymeal to expand your reach, connect with new customers, and grow your culinary business in Knoxville with flexibility and support from a trusted platform. Start your journey as a culinary instructor today by signing up on our website and gain access to an exciting opportunity to turn your passion for cooking into a rewarding career.

Job Requirements

  • Based in Knoxville, TN
  • professional culinary background
  • access to a venue from which you can host your cooking classes
  • venue can be your home or a commercial kitchen
  • ability to create a variety of cuisine offerings
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • reliable internet access to manage scheduling and guest communications

Job Qualifications

  • Professional culinary background
  • experience hosting cooking classes
  • comprehensive knowledge of Southern and family-style cuisine
  • ability to create and customize menus
  • excellent communication and teaching skills
  • ability to engage and connect with diverse guests
  • familiarity with food safety and kitchen hygiene practices

Job Duties

  • Teach Southern comfort cooking and family-style favorites
  • customize class menus according to your expertise
  • set your own schedule for teaching classes
  • engage with guests to provide a welcoming and interactive experience
  • manage your cooking classes independently while Cozymeal handles marketing and administration
  • offer a variety of dishes such as pulled pork sliders, buttermilk biscuits, baked mac and cheese, and peach cobbler
  • build and maintain strong customer relationships to grow your culinary business

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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