Private Chef
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Log inA prominent family of six in Austin, Texas, is looking for an energetic and personable Private Chef to join their household. This position calls for a creative professional with strong culinary expertise, particularly in Mediterranean cuisine, complemented by occasional French and Italian dishes for special occasions.
The Chef will focus on preparing nutritious, high-quality meals—lean proteins, fresh vegetables, and balanced menus—while ensuring a smooth-running kitchen that supports a healthy family lifestyle. The role also involves catering for small gatherings and being able to serve up to 25 guests with minimal support.
Plan and cook daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, plus snacks for the children).
Prepare formal dinners when required.
Design weekly menus reflecting dietary preferences and nutrition goals.
Handle all aspects of kitchen management: grocery shopping, stock rotation, pantry organization.
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment.
Provide meals or refreshments for visiting guests.
Collaborate with other household staff to maintain smooth operations.
Household Details
Four children (ages 10, 7-year-old twins, and 5).
Pets: dogs, bunnies, and lizards – candidates must be pet-friendly.
Demonstrated experience as a Private Chef in UHNW households or high-end restaurants.
Specialization in Mediterranean cuisine; strong background in French and Italian a plus.
Knowledge of nutrition, hygiene, and food safety standards.
Dynamic personality with strong presence and excellent organizational skills.
Flexible, discreet, and adaptable to family needs.
Ability to handle catering for up to 25 people with minimal assistance.
Location: Austin, TX.
Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, full-time, live-out.
Contract: Permanent.
Benefits: Competitive package, discussed with employer.
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