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Private Chef

Full-Time Live-Out Private Chef job (M/F) in Dubai, UAE

Dubai

Job Description

A private Canadian/Lebanese family living in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai is looking to recruit an experienced and versatile Private Chef to oversee daily meal preparation for the household.

The role involves preparing healthy, high-quality cuisine for two family members, with particular attention to gluten-free diets and the avoidance of processed foods. The chef will be responsible for menu planning, ingredient sourcing, and maintaining high culinary standards in the kitchen.

The position also requires international travel with the employer, ensuring consistent meal preparation and dietary standards wherever the family is located.

This opportunity is well suited to a professional chef with a strong background in private households, luxury hospitality, or fine dining, who enjoys cooking nutritious meals while adapting to different cuisines and dietary preferences.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare three fresh meals daily (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) for two household members.
  • Design weekly menus focused on healthy, balanced, and gluten-free cuisine.
  • Source quality ingredients locally and ensure products meet high freshness standards.
  • Create a variety of dishes across different international cuisines.
  • Cook for small gatherings or informal entertaining of approximately 5–10 guests when required.
  • Maintain the kitchen, pantry, and cooking equipment in excellent hygienic condition.
  • Manage grocery shopping and source specialty ingredients when needed.
  • Coordinate with the household schedule to ensure meals are prepared at appropriate times.
  • Travel internationally with the employer and continue to provide meal preparation during trips.

Job Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Private Chef, Household Chef, or professional chef in luxury households, hotels, or fine dining establishments.
  • Female candidates preferred, although strong profiles will be considered regardless of gender.
  • European nationality preferred, or candidates able to travel freely within Europe without visa restrictions.
  • Excellent knowledge of healthy cooking, gluten-free preparation, and fresh ingredient-based cuisine.
  • Ability to adapt menus to dietary restrictions and personal preferences.
  • Flexible and dependable, capable of adjusting schedules when the household hosts guests or travels.
  • Professional, discreet, and comfortable working in a private residence environment.
  • Willing and able to travel internationally with the employer.

Working Conditions

  • Position: Live-out
  • Location: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
  • Start Date: August 2026
  • Schedule: One day off per week (Sunday)
  • Annual Leave: 4 weeks paid holiday
  • Travel: International travel required with the employer
  • Benefits: Visa, medical insurance, and flights provided
  • Relocation: Flight ticket provided for candidates relocating to the UAE
  • Working Hours: Standard hours for daily meals, with additional time required during events or travel.

Salary

Competitive salary offered depending on experience and profile.

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Sophie Leclerc
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Hi, my name is Sophie. As a recruiter at MMI, I focus on managing the entire recruitment process, from finding the right candidates to ensuring a seamless and positive experience for both clients and candidates.

This job offer is managed by MMI's agency Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Address : Jumeirah Beach Road, Villa 399b, Jumeirah 2, Dubai

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