Lovely Mar Vista family of five is seeking a talented Family Cook to prepare and deliver nourishing, high quality meals twice per week, including a weekly Shabbat dinner for up to eight guests. The family enjoys Mediterranean and Asian inspired cuisine, with a focus on grilled fish and proteins. The principal follows a no grain, low carb diet, and the female principal is gluten free. Meals should be family friendly while accommodating some selective young eaters. In addition to weekly drop offs, the family would love the option for occasional in home cooking when entertaining. This is a wonderful opportunity for a thoughtful, health conscious cook who enjoys creating flavorful, beautifully prepared meals tailored to specific dietary preferences.

A warm and busy young family is seeking an exceptional Private Chef to take full ownership of their kitchen and all things culinary. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves both the craft of cooking and the satisfaction of running a beautifully organized, well-stocked kitchen.

You are the heart of the home and very comfortable around children — responsible for daily meal and snack preparation, weekend food prep, pantry and kitchen management, grocery shopping, and occasional dinner parties. This role calls for a chef who can cook for everyone beautifully and simultaneously.
The Family’s Palate
This role calls for a chef who can cook for everyone beautifully and simultaneously. The wife enjoys clean, simple preparations of chicken and fish. The husband is an adventurous eater who loves bold flavors, global cuisines, and trying something new. The little ones need wholesome, nutritious meals that are as delicious as they are good for growing kids. The ability to bring all of these needs together with ease, creativity, and zero fuss is essential. The ability to bring all of these needs together with ease, creativity, and zero fuss is essential.Dinners are the primary focus, with late breakfasts on occasion. This is a true ownership role: you’ll set the standard for how the kitchen runs, keep it immaculate, and bring creativity and consistency to everything you prepare.
The Ideal Candidate
You are a trained or deeply experienced chef who thrives in a private home environment. You communicate proactively, take initiative without being asked, and bring a calm, professional presence to a family setting. You are highly organized — from your mise en place to your grocery lists — and you take genuine pride in your work.
Compensation
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Full health benefits
Paid time off

To Apply
Please submit your resume, a brief introduction, and any menus or references that speak to your experience in private or fine dining settings.

Claudia@thehelpcompany.com