Private Chef
Private Listing - New York City, NY
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Position: Private Chef for UHNW Family Overview: Seeking an exceptional private chef to create world-class dining experiences for a discerning family. The role demands the highest levels of culinary expertise, discretion, and flexibility to accommodate international travel and diverse dietary preferences. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner service for family members and guests Create diverse weekly menus incorporating seasonal ingredients and health-conscious options Manage special dietary requirements, allergies, and nutritional preferences Coordinate high-end dinner parties and special events for up to 20 guests Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory, equipment maintenance, and food safety Travel with the family to multiple residences as needed Collaborate with household staff and family office personnel Required Qualifications: Minimum 10 years of culinary experience, including 5+ years as a private chef or in Michelin-starred restaurants Advanced culinary degree or equivalent training Experience cooking multiple cuisines (French, Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, etc.) Expert knowledge of wine pairing and fine dining service standards Current food safety certifications Valid passport and ability to travel internationally Impeccable references from UHNW families or high-profile clients Essential Skills: Superior organizational and time management abilities Exceptional attention to detail and consistency Strong communication skills and professional demeanor Ability to maintain complete confidentiality Adaptability to changing schedules and requirements Proficiency in planning and executing formal dining events Working Conditions: Full-time position with flexible hours Regular travel between multiple residences Evening and weekend availability required Private living quarters provided during travel On-call availability for special events and occasions Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($150,000-$250,000+) Comprehensive health insurance Paid vacation Travel expenses covered Professional development allowance Performance-based bonuses The ideal candidate will demonstrate not only exceptional culinary expertise but also the polish, discretion, and flexibility required to seamlessly integrate into a UHNW household. To apply, please submit: Detailed resume with references Portfolio of signature dishes and events Current certifications
Created: 2025-02-21