Private Chef

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Personal Private Chef to join our household. This role will be the second chef to join our lead chef and will be on a rotation based schedule with occasional overlap of the two chefs on game days. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of nutrition, a passion for cooking fresh and healthy meals, and the ability to prepare meals that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences. This role involves creating tailored menus that reflect each client’s preferences, dietary needs, strong understanding of  macronutrients and balanced nutrition to support wellness goals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Meal Planning Work closely with our lead chef and nutritionists to plan meals and create tailored menus that reflect each client’s preferences and current dietary needs. Communicate clearly with clients on menus, scheduling, and requests. 2. Meal Preparation Prepare fresh meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with occasional late-night meal preparation after game nights. Meals can range from daily family dishes to elegant, multi-course experiences. 3. Manage Kitchen Operations Manage inventory, cleanliness, and food safety. Take responsibility for grocery shopping; sourcing premium ingredients from trusted local markets and specialty purveyors. 4. Maintain discretion and professionalism in every setting. Approximate Schedule for Meals • Breakfast - typically between 7am-9am • Lunches - typically between 12pm-2pm • Dinners - typically around 7pm *There will be late night dinners on game nights - approximately 11pm or 12am on Game nights Qualifications: We are looking for a chef who is highly committed to their craft, has a profound respect for food, and is passionate about healthy, clean, and organic cooking. - Proven experience as a private chef or relevant role in a professional culinary setting - Deliver seamless service from planning and prep to clean-up, with optional table service. - Knowledge of dietary planning and preparation, and an understanding of macronutrients and balanced nutrition to support wellness goals is highly preferred - Ability to handle food-related tasks such as shopping and pantry organization - Excellent communication and time management skills - Deep understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures - Adapt with ease to changing needs, last-minute changes, and diverse client lifestyles. -Reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented professional Ideal Candidate: Private chef or fine-dining experience. Strong culinary skills across cuisines and dietary styles. Organized, detail-oriented, and self-sufficient. Excellent communicator with a client-first mindset. Professional, discreet, and flexible. Deep knowledge of food safety and sanitation.  

Created: 2025-10-03