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Private Chef

Full-Time Cook job in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Jeddah

Job Description

A private family of three based in Jeddah is seeking a skilled and experienced Female Private Chef to join their household on a full-time, live-in basis.

The family consists of two adults and their 3-year-old daughter. The selected candidate will take full responsibility for planning, preparing, and presenting all daily meals, including child-friendly dishes and baby food, while maintaining exceptional standards of hygiene, nutrition, and presentation.

This position requires creativity, structure, and independence in managing the kitchen, alongside the ability to support family gatherings and home-hosted events.

Role Overview

The Private Chef will independently manage all kitchen operations, ensuring a varied, healthy, and high-quality culinary experience tailored to the family’s preferences.

A strong background in Italian, Spanish, Saudi, and Arabic cuisines is essential, with additional knowledge of international cuisine highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and serve daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and baby food).
  • Develop weekly or monthly meal plans for approval by the Madam.
  • Prepare diverse menus with emphasis on Italian, Spanish, Saudi, and Arabic dishes.
  • Create balanced, nutritious, and child-appropriate meals.
  • Source premium ingredients and manage grocery purchasing and inventory.
  • Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP or equivalent).
  • Oversee kitchen organization, stock rotation, and waste control.
  • Execute meals for family gatherings and special occasions.
  • Adapt menus to seasonal ingredients and guest preferences.
  • Prepare breads, pastries, desserts, and baked goods.
  • Present dishes elegantly and assist with table coordination.
  • Introduce new recipes and culinary techniques to enhance variety.

Job Requirements

  • Female candidate (due to live-in arrangements).
  • Formal culinary training from a recognized institution.
  • Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Commis Chef, or Private Chef.
  • Proven expertise in Italian, Spanish, Saudi, and Arabic cuisines.
  • Skilled in grilling, roasting, baking, pastry, and healthy cooking techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition, portion control, and child-friendly meal preparation.
  • Experienced in structured meal planning and small-to-medium event execution.
  • Discreet, professional, and respectful of household privacy.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage time efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to integrate smoothly within a private household.

Working Conditions

  • Position Type: Full-time, Live-In
  • Accommodation & Meals: Provided
  • Schedule: 6 days per week
  • Location: Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Salary: AED 4,000–6,000 per month, depending on experience

Salary

AED 4,000–6,000 per month, depending on experience

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Fort de plus de deux décennies d'engagement et de dévouement dans le monde de l'hôtellerie, j'ai perfectionné mes compétences au sein d'établissements de luxe tels que Relais & Châteaux, le groupe De Vere et Leading Hotels of the World, garantissant constamment l'excellence et stimulant la croissance de l'entreprise. En tant que manager expérimenté, j'ai supervisé des équipes de plus de 40 personnes, recruté des managers et des collaborateurs dans tous les services, amélioré les normes opérationnelles et établi des relations essentielles à la réussite.

Au sein du MMI, je mets désormais ma passion et mon expertise au service des candidats ambitieux vers les postes de leurs rêves dans le secteur de l'hôtellerie.

Mon parcours est marqué par un engagement envers l'excellence et une passion pour façonner l'avenir du secteur.

This job offer is managed by MMI's agency Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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