Recreational Chef Instructor
Contract Not ApplicableJob Overview
CocuSocial is seeking experienced Chef Instructors to lead fun, hands-on cooking classes in Denver.
Our classes are designed for guests of all skill levels and are focused on creating a fun, social, and approachable experience rather than a traditional culinary-school environment. Classes typically accommodate up to 26 guests and are highly interactive, with instructors guiding guests through recipes and techniques in a welcoming group setting.
Chef Instructors are responsible for leading the full class experience, including ingredient purchasing, preparation, setup, instruction, and cleanup. We are looking for chefs who are confident working with groups, enjoy teaching, and can create an engaging experience for beginner and experienced home cooks alike.
Classes are offered on a flexible, part-time basis, with opportunities ranging from a few classes per month to multiple classes per week depending on availability and demand.
Class Concepts We're Looking For
We are currently seeking instructors comfortable teaching one or more of the following:
- Pad Thai
- Paella
- Street Tacos
- Empanadas
- French Pastry & Choux
- Mixology
- Wine Tasting
- Handmade Pasta
- Sushi Making
- Neapolitan or Artisan Pizza
Additional cuisines, specialties, and class concepts are welcome.
Why Teach with CocuSocial?
- Flexible scheduling — Choose how often you teach based on your availability
- Competitive compensation — Earn $200–$350+ per class, plus guest tips
- Creative freedom — Share the cuisines, recipes, and techniques 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
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