MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL AND WORK IN NY JULY – AUGUST.
We are looking for an exceptional Private Chef for a busy High Profile couple and their children. The client is looking for someone who can really take over the menu planning and kitchen management, be a conscientious, autonomous professional, and also be able to stay organized and communicate well.
You will be asked to pick from the garden, source local organic produce and prepare clean healthy lunches and dinners for our client and their children, as well as any guests/ family members. The perfect candidate for this position would have worked as a private chef and be comfortable around high profile individuals and their friends. In addition to cooking, you will also be responsible for ensuring the kitchen is clean and sanitized at all times and fully stocked. Knowledge of local farmers markets and organic sources is important.
This is a full-time position 6 days a week with flexibility required. There may be times that weekend work is required (rare) if events are being hosted that require your culinary expertise. There will also be times where you may have to travel both domestically and internationally with the family, so a passport is required. You would cook mostly lunch and dinner. Time to time, chef could be expected to come earlier and cook breakfast for business meetings. Daily shift will be about 6-8 hours per day. You would need to cook and have lunch ready approximately at 1pm and dinner by 6-6:30pm for kids and approximately 7 for Principals.
You must be passionate about cooking and strive to impress and experiment. You must also be comfortable around children and be able to interact with them well, talk them through your process if they are curious about cooking; an all-round kind, caring, compassionate, hardworking professional.
Pay range $70,000-$80,000 dependent on experience and abilities.
If you are interested in the position, please provide a resume, letters of recommendation and any pertinent certifications, all qualified candidates will be contacted, thank you!
