Private Chef

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Overview Full-Time Private Chef — Atherton, CALocal candidates only, please A warm family based in Atherton, California is seeking a talented Private Chef to join their household.

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Responsibilities

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→Plan and prepare daily lunch and dinner, generally Mediterranean-inspired with an emphasis on fresh seafood, high-quality meats, vegetables, and salads
→Bring creativity to healthy, low-carb cooking, developing varied recipes that never feel repetitive or restrictive
→Prepare meals family style for day-to-day dining and for entertaining and work dinners
→Source and shop for groceries, prioritizing fresh, high-quality ingredients
→Maintain an organized, immaculate kitchen at all times
→Cook for guests and gatherings, typically hosted a couple of times per week
→Support holiday cooking as needed, this is a nice-to-have rather than a requirement
→Bring creativity and variety to the menu while maintaining a consistent focus on health-conscious, balanced cooking
→Be comfortable working discreetly and professionally within a private household

Requirements

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A minimum of 5+ years of private cooking experience, along with experience in fine dining restaurants or hotels
Must be within a commutable distance to Atherton, CA
Must be legally authorized to work in the US
Must be willing to undergo an in-depth background check and provide strong employment references
Strong culinary training and professional experience, ideally with some private household experience
Comfortable with Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, fresh seafood, and high-quality proteins
A genuine passion for healthy cooking, with the creativity to keep low-carb, health-conscious meals exciting and varied
Highly organized, reliable, and discreet
Warm, personable, and comfortable being part of a close, community-oriented household
Open to occasional travel with the family (not required, but welcomed)
Available for interviews and cooking trials as part of the process