About The Role

Why Teach with CocuSocial?

Flexible scheduling — teach as often as you'd like, from a few classes per month to multiple classes per week
Competitive compensation — earn $200–$350+ per class, plus guest tips
Creative freedom — teach cuisines and recipes you're passionate about
Established platform — we handle marketing, ticket sales, customer service, and venue partnerships
Supportive team — receive guidance on class development, operations, and best practices

Ideal Candidate

Passionate about food and excited to share culinary skills with others
Professional culinary background
Prior experience teaching cooking classes, culinary education, demonstrations, team training, or other instructional environments preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable speaking to and engaging groups of up to 26 guests
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Class Concepts We're Looking For

We're currently seeking instructors comfortable teaching one or more of the following

Handmade Pasta
Sushi Making
Neapolitan or Artisan Pizza
Dumplings
Pad Thai
Paella
Street Tacos
Empanadas
French Pastry & Choux
Cheese Making
Mixology
Wine Tasting

Additional cuisines and specialties are welcome.

Responsibilities

Lead and organize the entire class experience, including ingredient purchasing, setup, instruction, and cleanup
Create a fun, engaging, and beginner-friendly learning environment
Teach classes in a hands-on, interactive format
Maintain high standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and organization throughout the event
Represent CocuSocial professionally while delivering exceptional guest experiences

About CocuSocial

CocuSocial is one of the premier culinary experience providers in the United States. As a minority-founded and owned company, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity across all backgrounds. Our network of Chef Instructors spans more than 30 cities nationwide, offering a wide variety of cooking, baking, mixology, and tasting experiences. We believe food brings people together and creates meaningful connections across cultures and communities.

www.cocusocial.com