Cooking and Nutrition Instructor | Afterschool Programs | York Region (Ontario)

Cooking and Nutrition Instructor | Afterschool Programs | York Region (Ontario)

20 Sep
|
Push Operations
|
Ontario

20 Sep

Push Operations

Ontario

York Region, ON
$45/hourly
Job Description * Currently Hiring for Afterschool Programs**
Pay: 45$ A session
Hours between 2:30 and 6:00
Length: 1 Hour Sessions- Sept - June
5 hours + other opportunities with PA days, camps
[email protected] for any questions
Camps are full weeks - salary
Interview steps:
Virtual interview (Google Meets only)
In person group interview (Invite to Head Office Location)
Invite to First-Aid Certification (if required)
Must pass in person group interview to be selected for any camps or programs
Position Overview TAC Sports is seeking a full-time Cooking & Nutrition Camp Instructor to lead a fun, educational, and hands‑on summer camp program focused on cooking skills and healthy eating. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, has an interest in food and nutrition, and can create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment.
The Cooking and Nutrition Camp helps children build confidence in the kitchen while learning the foundations of healthy eating. Each day features a different recipe, and each week follows a unique theme. Campers develop practical cooking skills such as food preparation, timing, heat control, flavour balancing, and plating, while also learning key nutritional principles connected to the meals they create.
Key Responsibilities Lead cooking and nutrition camp sessions in a safe, engaging, and age-appropriate environment
Teach campers practical cooking skills such as prepping ingredients, timing, heat management, flavour balancing, and plating
Introduce nutritional concepts in a fun and accessible way, helping campers understand the value of healthy eating




Guide campers through themed recipes and hands‑on meal preparation activities
Maintain a robust focus on kitchen safety, including proper handling of tools, equipment, and food
Supervise campers throughout cooking activities, transitions, and breaks to ensure safety and positive behaviour
Assist with daily camp setup, cleanup, ingredient preparation, and material organization
Create an inclusive and encouraging environment that promotes confidence, creativity, and participation
Build positive relationships with campers, families, and TAC Sports staff
Follow TAC Sports’ program plans, safety procedures, and child supervision standards at all times
Qualifications Experience working with children in camps, education, recreation, or youth programs
Interest in cooking, nutrition, and healthy living, with the ability to make learning fun and engaging
Comfortable leading hands‑on food preparation activities with children
Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
Energetic, patient, and organized in a camp or classroom-style setting
Background in nutrition, culinary arts, education, recreation, or a related field is an asset
First Aid/CPR certification and Vulnerable Sector Check, or willingness to obtain them, preferred
What We Offer Full-time summer employment with a growing youth sports and enrichment organization
A fun, active, and supportive team environment
Meaningful work helping children build lifelong cooking skills and healthy habits
A dynamic role combining hands‑on instruction, creativity, and camp programming
Opportunities for training, growth, and continued involvement with TAC Sports

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📌 Cooking and Nutrition Instructor | Afterschool Programs | York Region (Ontario)
🏢 Push Operations
📍 Ontario

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