Private Chef (Full-Time, Year-Round) Fisher Island, FL & New Jersey
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $51,800.00 - $118,500.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive compensation
Health Insurance
Private housing
Additional benefits
Job Description
This opportunity is offered by a senior couple seeking a highly skilled and experienced Private Chef to join them in a full-time, year-round capacity. The position involves working at two private residences located in Fisher Island, Florida and New Jersey. The employment schedule is thoughtfully structured to accommodate seasonal living arrangements, with the chef being required in Fisher Island from November through April and the New Jersey residence from May through October. This arrangement highlights the unique nature of the role, offering the chance to work within luxurious households in two distinct locations. The chef will have private apartments provided... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of professional culinary experience
- Proven experience working in private, high-net-worth households
- Ability to plan and prepare diverse international menus
- Strong understanding of dietary restrictions and nutrition
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Availability to work a full-time, 6-day per week schedule
- Willingness to relocate seasonally between two residences
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Fluency in English
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a private chef in high-net-worth households
- Experience catering to dietary restrictions and designing nutritious, flavorful menus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate within fully staffed residences
- Ability to maintain strict privacy, discretion, and confidentiality regarding the principals, household operations, and personal information
- Capable of working harmoniously with other household staff and adapting to household routines
- Demonstrates professionalism, calmness, and a service-oriented mindset
- Ability to commit long-term and work a consistent 6-day schedule
Job Duties
- Plan and prepare daily lunch and dinner for two principals
- Create diverse, elevated menus featuring international cuisines, including Italian, Asian, sushi, and other global influences
- Cater to special dietary needs (e.g., low-carb, low-sugar) while maintaining excellent taste and nutritional balance
- Source fresh, high-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers, local farms, and specialty markets
- Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked kitchens in both residences
- Coordinate with existing household staff to ensure seamless service and support
- Accommodate occasional entertaining and small dinner gatherings
- Ensure proper kitchen sanitation, food safety standards, and inventory control
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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