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Children'S Cooking Event & Birthday Party Host

Junior Chefs Kitchen
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Are you great with kids, love performing, and know how to deliver excellent customer service? Junior Chef Kitchen is looking for confident, high-energy hosts to lead children’s cooking birthday parties and events.


This is a performance-based, service-driven role. You’ll engage kids, lead activities, and bring big energy to an interactive studio environment—no culinary background required. We train you.


We’re Looking For:

  • Experience leading children or groups (events, parties, schools, camps, childcare, etc.)
  • Background in theater, performance, or service industry strongly preferred
  • Confident, engaging, high-energy personality
  • Strong customer service skills and professionalism with parents
  • Comfortable leading a group and being the focus of attention
  • Willingness to assist with setup, breakdown, and cleaning after events

The Role:

  • Lead hands-on cooking parties for kids in a studio setting
  • Perform as an energetic host and group leader
  • Deliver a smooth, organized, and positive experience for families
  • Assist with event setup, breakdown, and cleaning the studio and workstations
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment

The Perks:

  • Flexible, event-based scheduling
  • Training provided
  • Hourly pay plus tips
  • Ideal side gig for actors, performers, and service professionals

If you can balance high-energy hosting with teamwork and responsibility, we want to meet you. Please note our Party Shifts run no later than 7pm on average during the weekends.

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