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Private Chef

Full-Time Private Cook job (M/F) in Dubai, UAE

Dubai

Job Description

A private family with residences in Dubai and Switzerland is seeking an experienced Cook to manage daily meal preparation and support household routines when needed. The role involves spending part of the year in Dubai and several months in Switzerland, with accommodation and travel covered.

The successful candidate will combine culinary skill with a calm and positive presence in the home, preparing nutritious meals and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This long-term opportunity is ideal for someone who values stability, enjoys working for a respectful family and can adapt comfortably to seasonal moves.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare daily meals for the couple, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, and occasional guest service.
  • Create healthy, varied menus with emphasis on European and home-style cuisine.
  • Adjust recipes to accommodate dietary needs such as gluten-free or lactose-free.
  • Manage pantry supply, grocery purchases and kitchen stock organisation.
  • Keep the kitchen spotless, orderly and compliant with hygiene standards.
  • Assist with household duties while in Switzerland (laundry, light tidying, table setting).
  • Coordinate with household staff in Dubai to maintain smooth service standards.
  • Travel alongside the principals during relocations between residences.

Job Requirements

  • Prior cooking experience for private families or within upscale domestic environments.
  • Solid knowledge of international cuisine, especially French, Italian and Greek specialties.
  • Confidence in cooking allergen-free dishes when requested.
  • Excellent communication and a high degree of discretion.
  • Flexible attitude and ability to adapt to seasonal routines and travel schedules.
  • Must hold a valid visa enabling travel to Switzerland.
  • Willingness to relocate regularly and live within household settings.

Working Conditions

  • Schedule: 6 days per week, adaptable to family needs
  • Accommodation: Available if required
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Contract: Permanent, full-time

Salary

AED 20,000 to 25,000 per month (approx. €4,700–€5,800 depending on conversion rate)

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Thierry Renaud
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Entrepreneur dans l'âme, je travaille dans l'industrie du luxe depuis 20 ans. Le recrutement a toujours été une passion pour moi, car ce métier réunit tous les critères nécessaires à la compréhension humaine. J'ai également eu la chance de rencontrer certaines des personnes les plus riches du monde, issues d'horizons très divers. C'est aussi un réel plaisir de placer des candidats aux postes de leurs rêves.

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