Junior Chef Instructor

Are you passionate about the culinary arts and ready to take the next step in your career?

Do you enjoy mentoring others and sharing your knowledge in a professional, supportive learning environment?

We are partnering with a renowned culinary academy in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province to hire a Junior Chef Instructor - a unique opportunity for talented chefs who are eager to transition into education, inspire future culinary talent, and develop as educators in a high-calibre setting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliver and assist with interactive culinary classes that emphasise hands-on learning and real-world techniques.

Prepare kitchen stations, tools, and ingredients in advance of lessons and demonstrations.

Support students during practical training sessions, ensuring safe and structured learning.

Demonstrate strong organisational skills and maintain clean, efficient, and hygienic kitchen environments.

Apply and reinforce a wide range of culinary techniques from basic to advanced.

Contribute to academy workshops, culinary demonstrations, and internal events.

Collaborate with senior chef instructors and respond to mentorship and feedback.

Engage in ongoing learning to refine your instructional approach and teaching confidence.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

Culinary diploma or degree from an accredited culinary school.

35 years of professional kitchen experience, ideally with exposure to international or specialised cuisines (e.g., baking, pastry, hot kitchen).

A strong foundation in kitchen operations, food safety, mise en place, and cooking techniques.

Experience in mentoring, on-the-job training, or classroom support is a strong asset.

Familiarity with lesson planning and culinary curriculum delivery is preferred.

Eagerness to grow as an educator, trainer, and mentor.

Team player with excellent communication, patience, and a positive learning mindset.

WHY JOIN:

Shape the next generation of culinary professionals through hands-on training and guidance.

Grow your career in a respected academy that values professional development and innovation.

Work in a dynamic, team-oriented kitchen-classroom environment that mirrors the best of the industry.

Turn your kitchen expertise into a teaching legacy.

If you're passionate about cooking and driven to guide others, we invite you to apply and be part of a culinary academy that is shaping tomorrows leaders - one dish at a time.