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Private Chef

London, Kensington, Salary Highly Competitive

EHS #7529

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Our UHNW family are seeking a highly experienced Private Chef with experience working in renowned or Michelin-star establishments, as well as private households, to prepare and cook dinner only.

Based in Kensington, this family of 6 enjoy healthy Mediterranean, Otto Lenghi style cuisines with freshly sourced ingredients, and require their Chef to have a  passion for creativity and exceptional culinary standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bespoke Culinary Services: Prepare and present high-quality, delicious, elegant, yet simple meals using seasonal ingredients tailored to the family's specific dietary preferences and needs
  • Menu Planning: Collaborate with the family to design seasonal, healthy, and diverse menus that emphasise fresh, locally sourced, and organic ingredients. Flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions, special requests, and diverse international cuisines
  • Events and Entertaining: Assist in hosting and catering for private events, dinners and gatherings, ensuring flawless execution and attention to detail
  • Travel: Occasionally travel with the family to various destinations. Ability to adapt to different environments while maintaining the highest culinary standards
  • Inventory & Sourcing: Manage kitchen operations, including grocery shopping, inventory control, and sourcing premium ingredients from local and international suppliers
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness: Maintain the kitchen’s cleanliness and ensure food safety and hygiene practices meet the highest standards

Requirements:

  • Experience: Proven experience as a Private Chef within a UHNW family, luxury yacht, or 5-star restaurant setting (direct experience with a family is highly preferred)
  • Culinary Excellence: Michelin-level skills and the ability to prepare exquisite meals using high-quality ingredients
  • Adaptability: A willingness to adapt to the dynamic lifestyle of a tech entrepreneur family, with occasional international travel and the need for flexibility
  • Discretion & Professionalism: Absolute discretion and professionalism are essential in all aspects of the role
  • Passion for Well-Being: A keen interest in preparing meals that promote health and well-being, using fresh, organic, and sustainably sourced ingredients

Working Days: 5 days a week - Flexibility required
Working Hours: Dinner only (served at 5.30pm-6pm)
Salary: Competitive salary for right Candidate
Location: Kensington

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Private Chef

EHS #7529

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