Do you love to cook healthy farm to table fresh food? We have the perfect job for you! This wonderful and high profile family in Brentwood is looking for an experienced private chef who knows how to navigate a private home and brings delicious meals to enhance their culinary life. Please be great with specialty diets and accommodating allergies. The perfect chef is low-key, kind, soft spoken and very service oriented.

The schedule is roughly 12pm 8pm, Monday – Friday with flexibility to do some weekends, (if you work a Saturday for example, you will get Monday off.) You will be making dinner everyday for the family and leaving things in the fridge for easy lunches and snacks. We really want someone who is a team player, has a service attitude and understands family dynamics. The ideal candidate will have a culinary school background, relaxed and low key personality and a curiosity to keep up on all the food trends.

Responsibilities include:

– Menu planning
– Shabbat dinner every Friday
– Executing dinner parties
– Understanding and continuing education on your end of food trends and techniques
– Knowledge and curiosity for gluten free and diary free cooking
– Grocery shopping
– Keeping the pantry and refrigerator spotless and updated with fresh items
– Maintaining a spotless, tidy and organized kitchen
– Ensure all appliances and aspects of the kitchen are working, clean and updated
– Maintaining relationships with local farmer’s market vendors, sommeliers and other food specialists
– Organize and direct deep cleaning of the kitchen when needed
– Help and assist catering staff for large events
– Prepare food for school lunches and outings
– Make sure fridge is stocked for days you are not working
– Flexible schedule please

Salary is 80-100k with medical insurance for the right chef!

We are looking for a private chef Monday through Friday in Palo Alto for a family of 4 (mom, dad and two kids ages 10 & 13.)

The family has never had a private chef before and is excited for someone to cook delicious, healthy and innovative dinners for them!

Dinner is served at 6:30 (family style unless there is a dinner guest, which is rare.)

Occasionally they will have a dinner party on a Saturday night for up to 10 guests.

Must have a minimum of 5 years recent full time experience working as a private chef in the Bay Area.

You should also have experience working in High End restaurants.

Please send professional resumes to: sfjobs@thehelpcompany.com

Salary DOE, $400/day plus cost of food!

Amazing family of four (one of the kids is away at college and only home on occasion) in Hancock Park is looking for a Monday through Thursday Chef who loves to cook healthy & delicious family dinners plus snacks to stock in the fridge/pantry. You will also market, organize the pantry/fridge and occasionally do an errand or two. Pay is $250/day ON THE BOOKS. Paid time off is TBD. Please reach out if you are interested in working for one of the coolest E. side families we know! Thank you.

Mature couple in Holmby Hills is looking for someone who can shop, prep, cook and clean up for dinner 3-4 nights a week. Dinner is served at 6:30 pm. The couple eats very healthy farm to table with a simple protein, vegetable and starch and dessert always is fruit, fresh ice cream or chocolate souffle. There is a housekeeper there to help you with the prepping and clean up. Family likes plated food with a soup/ salad as first course, followed by dinner and ending with dessert. This is a normal no drama couple. Looking for a chef with similar qualities 🙂
payment on the books. Food will be reimbursed.

We are looking for a professional and experienced chef who wants to help our fantastic client Monday-Saturday, Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner at his home in Beverly Hills. There is a state of the art Chef’s kitchen and you will be mostly be cooking just for him. Some meals would be him and a friend or colleague. He loves to eat, but likes to keep things on the healthier side.

Please have a flexible schedule as the hours do change depending on his work commitments. This will be at least a month while the permanent chef is on vacation.

Vegan chef needed for Hidden Hills property. The right candidate will be offered a 1-year contract. Chef will cook for 5-7 people daily. The ideal candidate holds a DEGREE IN NUTRITION. Chef will be responsible for breakfast, lunch & dinner — 3-5 days per week, depending on the client’s schedule. Chef will serve breakfast and lunch and will be responsible to leave plated dinners for the client and guests. Some travel may be required and starting salary is $65k with some room to negotiate, depending on the applicant. Please reach out if interested. Thank you!

Very busy family of 8 needs a family chef who can cook DINNER Monday – Friday. You will start your shift with shopping , then coming to the house to prep and cook. The four kids ranging from 2 years old to 10 years old eat dinner at 6 p.m. After that the four adults eat dinner at 8 p.m. You are expected to serve and clean up for both shifts. Family anticipates that you will only be at the house a total of 5 hours. Family enjoys all ethnic foods including Indian, Italian, French, Asian, California clean cuisine as well as yummy home style meals. They would like a protein and a vegetable with every meal ( kids and adults eat the same meal but served at different times). There are a few times a year the family will eat clean or have restrictions but for the most part, they eat everything and anything. Dislikes include Vegan, and anything “Asian fusion”. Family pays in a generous salary. You are guaranteed your salary even if the family is traveling. There are no health benefits. This is a very particular household. Family wants a quiet chef, no one who will try to join in with the family table talk and no one who is too chatty. Family prefers recent high profile experience. The family assistant will do a phone call with the chef candidates to be followed by a 1-2 week paid trial. Family Pays $80,000- $90,000. Client is saying this position is only 4-5 hours per day.

Family in Pacific Heights is looking for a full time chef Sun-Thurs. You will be cooking for a family of 3 plus their nanny (they have a 6 year old son.) The mother is diabetic and the husband occasionally enjoys a Steak and Potato meal. The family is formal, and wants someone who can serve them (dinner consists of an app, main course and a light/healthy dessert.) The family does enjoy entertaining, so you should feel comfortable cooking plated meals for up to 10 guests.

Schedule is Sun-Thurs. You will leave lunches, and serve dinner (dinner is at 530/630) and clean up after .

We also want to find a chef who LOVES children, and would love to teach their son how to make sushi, or bake cookies with him!

The family has a chef in the Wine Country, but there could be times when the family asks that you travel to their Napa home.

Must have a minimum of 4 years, full time experience working as a chef in a private home. You should also have experience working in top SF restaurants. Degree from a top culinary program is also required.

Salary DOE, $100k.

Please send professional resumes to: sfjobs@thehelpcompany.com

Chef needed for three days a week in Hamptons from Aug 17-30. You will be cooking simple, casual meals for a lovely awesome family! Cooking for 8-10 people. Every Sunday is a BBQ.

Local candidates only, there is no guest/staff quarters for the chef to stay.

Salary DOE, $500/day +

Please send professional resumes to: nycjobs@thehelpcompany.com

The coolest family just moved here from NY and they are busy busy busy! The 4 kids are going in different directions daily – 2 are home zooming, 2 5 year olds are at school. It would be helpful if you would arrive sometime around 3 – cook a great dinner (possible that they all eat at different times) You are probably done around 7. You would be responsible for the kitchen, the inventory and the food. Dinner for everyone,and then make lunch for the kids for school and snacks for the fridge! The family would like to keep it around 250 a day plus health insurance… Please let us know if you are interested!