Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $54,700.00 - $73,800.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
competitive salary
flexible schedule
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
Job Description
Elite Private Chefs is a premier culinary placement agency specializing in connecting highly skilled chefs with elite clients and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) households. With a focus on excellence, discretion, and professionalism, Elite Private Chefs (E.P.C.) offers chefs the opportunity to work in some of the most prestigious private residences and exclusive settings in the world. Founded by chefs for chefs, the company understands the unique demands of private culinary service and provides unmatched support to help chefs elevate their careers. E.P.C. manages all aspects of placement logistics, contracts, and negotiations, allowing chefs to concentrate on delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Their exclusive... Show More
Job Requirements
- Classical culinary training or equivalent professional chef experience
- Experience working in Michelin-starred or fine dining kitchens preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in private chef roles or luxury hospitality environments
- Ability to work calmly and professionally under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills, especially comfort working around children
- Willingness to commit full-time hours as scheduled in a flexible, dual-location role
- High level of discretion and professionalism
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of health-conscious and plant-based cooking techniques
- Valid work authorization for position location
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience as a chef or private chef in high-profile or ultra-high-net-worth households or luxury/high-end restaurant settings
- Friendly, team-oriented attitude with excellent communication skills
- Impeccable cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail
- Flexible and proactive, able to adapt to changing household schedules and needs
- Demonstrated high level of discretion and commitment to client privacy
- Strong foundation in diverse culinary techniques and global cuisines
- Ability to maintain a spotless, well-organized kitchen and uphold top-tier food safety and hygiene standards
- Experience sourcing fresh, seasonal, premium ingredients and managing inventory and supplier relationships
- Ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and wellness-focused meal planning including gluten-free, vegan, and keto diets
- Experience assisting with private events, dinner parties, or special gatherings
Job Duties
- Collaborate with the head chef to plan and execute menus for both the family and office
- Prepare high-quality, healthy meals with balanced proteins, grains, and vegetables
- Demonstrate classical culinary techniques with refined execution
- Incorporate plant-forward and health-conscious cooking into daily meals
- Maintain a calm demeanor and interact kindly and comfortably with children
- Manage dual operations between the office and private residence kitchens
- Assist in seasonal, Mediterranean, and wellness-oriented menu planning
- Support private entertaining or special events as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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