NEW OPPORTUNITY - FULL-TIME ROTATIONAL PRIVATE CHEF
A private family based in New York City is seeking an experienced Full-Time Rotational (ROTA) Private Chef to join their household team.
Compensation: $150,000-$160,000 DOE
Benefits: Full medical benefits, matching 401(k), generous PTO
Position Overview
This is a rotational position shared with another chef who has been with the family for over three years. You will work approximately half the year on a structured rotation.
NYC (school year): 5 days on / 5 days off
Travel periods & Hamptons: 9 days on / 9 days off
Travel: Up to 4 weeks at a time; summers are spent in the Hamptons
Responsibilities
Prepare lunch and dinner when the family is in NYC
Typical diners include two principals, a toddler, a nanny, and occasionally a personal assistant or guests
The child and the nanny may eat earlier than the adults
When in the Hamptons, prepare three meals per day
Support entertaining, with meals for up to 10 guests
Collaborate with the second chef for special events and occasions
Plan and submit menus for approval several days in advance
Maintain a high standard of organization, cleanliness, and professionalism
Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in both fine dining and private households
Comfortable working in a dynamic, high-paced family environment
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to accommodate last-minute guests
Strong understanding of household service and family rhythms
Recent, long-term references working with UHNW clients in Manhattan
Creative, nutrition-minded, and passionate about producing consistently excellent food
Culinary Preferences
No major dietary restrictions
Family enjoys a wide range of cuisines, with a strong preference for Asian-inspired dishes
Dumplings are a particular favorite
This is a standout opportunity for a chef who enjoys creativity, variety, and working as part of a collaborative household team.
$43k-68k yearly est. 15h ago
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Private Chef
Hire Society
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Private family seeks an accomplished Private Chef to lead all culinary operations within their primary residence in Manhattan, with seasonal relocation to Massachusetts and occasional travel to Florida. This role requires a chef with exceptional fine-dining training and a proven ability to execute both refined daily family meals and high-level entertaining with confidence, precision, and consistency in a private household setting.
This is a full-time position that generally follows a Monday through Friday schedule, including occasional weekends and most holidays. Dinner is typically served between 7pm and 7:30pm, with frequent events requiring advanced planning, strong pacing, and flawless execution. Responsibilities include daily lunch and dinner service, menu development, sourcing, provisioning, and comprehensive kitchen management. Must be able to independently manage complex dinner parties, intimate gatherings, and larger-scale events, including formal and informal entertaining, without disruption to the household.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, creative, and service-oriented, with the ability to manage guest-forward events while maintaining discretion, polish, and calm under pressure. This position is well suited for a chef who thrives in an open-kitchen environment and understands the pace, flexibility, and professionalism required in a private residence.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Execute daily lunch, dinner, snacks and staff meals with consistency and refinement
Plan and deliver high-level entertaining, including formal dinners, casual gatherings and special occasions
Develop sophisticated, seasonally driven menus for approval, specializing in clean, healthy Mediterranean and Asian cuisine while maintaining a broad, global repertoire
Manage all aspects of kitchen operations including inventory, ordering, stocking, and organization
Maintain fully stocked refrigerators and pantries based on family preferences and travel schedules
Prepare and pack travel-friendly meals as requested
Menu planning to accommodate entertaining needs, teen and guest preferences and dietary requirements
Maintain a clean-as-you-go approach, ensuring the kitchen and dining areas are returned to pristine condition immediately after every service
Establish and maintain a chef archive of recipes and a household inventory list of frequently used products
Collaborate seamlessly with the family's assistant, house manager, and household staff
Identify and report any damages, maintenance issues, or equipment needs; source, maintain, or replace kitchen tools and service items as needed
Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, storage, and leftover management
Set the tone for a calm, creative, professional, and inspired kitchen environment
Requirements:
Strong command of English language; superior communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
Minimum 5 years of Michelin-level or equivalent fine-dining experience
Demonstrated success executing high-level entertaining in a private or high-touch environment
Polished, poised, and professional demeanor with the utmost discretion at all times
Exceptional organization, kitchen management, pacing, and leadership skills
Proficient with menu planning and inventory management systems
Calm, confident presence with the ability to lead service under pressure
Service-oriented, team player, highly attuned to household dynamics
Comfortable working flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours)
Valid Driver's License required
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Compensation: $150K-$200K annually + Benefits
Benefits: Health insurance + Bonus
$43k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
Omakase Sous Chef
Corecruitment Ltd.
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Omakase Sous Chef - up to $85,000 - New York, NY
Our client is a luxury hotel in New York city who is looking for a Sous Chef for their upscale Japanese restaurant. They will take leadership of the kitchen team while maintaining a positive atmosphere in delivering quality service and product.
Requirements:
Proven experience in sous chef position or similar within a luxury restaurant setting
Lead, mentor and inspire team members and new hires
Certified in Food Safety
Ability to take lead in a new kitchen environment
Omakase style sushi service experience a plus
Benefits:
Salary: $80K-$85K
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) to plan ahead.
Perks: Paid time off, commuter help, and tasty dining discounts.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com - ************************
Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
We're searching for a Director of Culinary Operations for a high volume producing commissary.
In this role, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for the preparation of raw materials needed to support manufacturing menus.
Responsibilities include:
Direct and coordinate all kitchen activities in preparation to make 20,000 meals daily.
Ensure food safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety policies are up to date and adhered to.
Work closely with warehouse and purchasing to requisition supplies, materials, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Control labor expenses, based on the production schedule, utilizing forecasting tools, and comparing to budgeted numbers.
Control food expenses through recipe compliance, portion monitoring and production oversite.
Motivate, train, and manage hourly supervisors, hourly team members.
Responsible for recommending or conducting disciplinary action, including termination of staff as necessary according to company standards.
Monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Review plans and confer with team to develop new products or processes.
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
Conduct hourly spot checks on production, SOP compliance, and safety.
Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.
$40k-59k yearly est. 15h ago
Executive Chef
Major Food Group 3.4
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Job Details Major Food Group is hiring an experienced ExecutiveChef to join our culinary team at ZZ's Club! The ExecutiveChef is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations, leading the kitchen team and ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality and presentation. The ExecutiveChef will work closely with General Manager to ensure efficient operation and the satisfaction of guests.
A private membership club by Major Food Group that originated in Miami, ZZ's Club is an exclusive, modern social space designed for those individuals who appreciate the highest caliber of culinary, hospitality and entertainment. We are a home away from home for our members, a distinguished clientele that expects precise execution and exquisite attention to detail.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design creative and seasonal menus that align with restaurant goals and customer preferences.
* Ensure all menu items meet the highest culinary standards.
* Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
* Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
* Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
* Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
* Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
* Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
* Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
* Minimum 5 years of experience as an ExecutiveChef or Chef de Cuisine
* Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality driven, high volume kitchen
* Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
* Team oriented and positive attitude
* Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
* Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays
* Proficiency in Spanish language a plus
BENEFITS:
* Competitive Salary
* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
* Growth Opportunities
* Progressive Paid Time Off
* Parental Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Generous Dining Allowance
* Unlimited Referral Program
* TransitChek Discount
* 401k Plan with Employer Contribution
Compensation: $140,000 - $150,000 annually based on experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Salary ($140,000.00 - $150,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program
Required Skills
Leadership
Team Management
Creativity
Attention to Detail
Quality Control
Recipe Development
Training and Mentoring
Collaboration
Accountability
Team Collaboration
Problem Solving
Time Management
Communication Skills
Mentoring
Training and Development
Organizational Skills
Adaptability
Budgeting Skills
Operational Efficiency
Culinary Knowledge
Customer Service Orientation
Stress Management
Budget Management
Physical Stamina
Cultural Awareness
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$140k-150k yearly 19d ago
Chef de Cuisine
Catch 3.8
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Job Description
Catch has an excellent career opportunity for individuals that have a true passion for food and an unrelenting drive to provide exceptional guest service and hospitality
Chef De Cuisine - New York, NY
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensure that all cooks follow the standards
Management of all back of house staff in a high volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations.
Requirements:
5+ years of Culinary Management experience in high volume, fine dining restaurants
Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations, including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic
Able to work holidays, late nights and weekends
Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus
Benefits:
Extensive and well-rounded training program
Continued career development and growth opportunities
Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
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$90k-110k yearly 16d ago
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Continuing Life 4.0
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Ridgeview Health Center is currently hiring for a Full Time Chef De Cuisine. $73-76K Plus a potential 10% annual bonus $3,000.00 Sign on bonus (1500 upon hire, 1500 after 90 days) The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for the proper preparation of the planned menu and the overall supervision of the kitchen employees. In the absence of Nutrition Services Director, the Chef de Cuisine will assume responsibility for the entire operation.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
Organizes all employee work assignments and schedules. Assists the kitchen staff in all aspects of daily assignments, as required. Informs the Director of all activities and operational problems, making suggestions for improvement and corrections as needed.
Interviews and hires kitchen employees. Maintains work schedules for kitchen employees and approves employee time cards. Performs annual performance reviews for all kitchen employees. Assists in ongoing in-service education programs and holds regular meetings with kitchen employees.
Plans, costs, and executes all menus, including seasonal cycle menus, special theme day menus and holiday buffets.
Tastes prepared foods for accurate recipe representation, oversees meal services, and assures proper presentation.
Orders food and beverage supplies based on forecasting and estimation.
Maintains a high level of customer satisfaction for our residents and their guests.
Maintains the appearance, cleanliness and services of facility at or above Health Department standards through routine cleaning schedules.
Accountable for compliance to Title 22 and CMS regulations.
Maintains daily, weekly, and monthly statistical information as required.
Assists the Director to maintain survey readiness and compliance with infection control standards.
Responsible for implementing and maintaining inventory management system.
Responsible for kitchen sanitation program and consistent monitoring.
Actively participates in community QI program.
Emphasis on educating and developing culinary team members.
Coaches, Counsels, and conducts disciplinary action with staff when appropriate.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of three years experience as an executivechef or chef de cuisine in a healthcare environment or restaurant.
Minimum three years supervisory experience
Knowledge of Title 22 and CMS regulations
Health care food & nutrition experience preferred
Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet
Culinary education strongly preferred
$53k-77k yearly est. 15d ago
Executive Chef
Cipriani 3.9
Executive chef job in New York, NY
We are seeking a hospitality focused and organized individual to join our team as An ExecutiveChef. The ExecutiveChef is responsible for the overall culinary operations of the restaurant, ensuring the highest quality of food, exceptional presentation, and efficient kitchen operation. This role requires creativity, leadership, and extensive knowledge of culinary techniques. The ExecutiveChef will oversee menu development, manage kitchen staff, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow.
Lead and mentor kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants.
Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to standards.
Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to established recipes and standards.
Monitor portion sizes, ingredient quality, and food presentation to maintain consistency.
Conduct regular taste tests and quality checks.
Manage inventory levels and order supplies to ensure the kitchen is adequately stocked.
Monitor food costs and work to minimize waste.
Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices for ingredients and equipment.
Ensure the kitchen complies with all health and safety regulations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas.
Implement and enforce food safety and sanitation standards.
Prepare and manage the kitchen's budget.
Track financial performance and work with the management team to meet revenue and profit targets.
Analyze food cost reports and adjust menu pricing and portions as needed.
Occasionally interact with customers to gather feedback and address any concerns.
Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
KNOWLEDGE, EXPIERENCE AND SKILLS
Culinary degree or equivalent training from a recognized culinary institute is preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, with at least 2 years in an executive or head chef role.
Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Creativity and a passion for culinary arts.
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
Experience in menu engineering and food costing.
Familiarity with various cuisines and cooking styles.
Proficiency in using kitchen management software.
Basic understanding of nutrition and dietary restrictions.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts, often for 8-12 hours.
Frequent movement between different areas of the kitchen and dining room.
Proficient use of hands and fingers to handle, cut, chop, and prepare food items.
Ability to operate kitchen equipment and tools such as knives, slicers, and mixers.
Ability to lift and carry heavy items, including pots, pans, food supplies, and equipment, up to 50 pounds.
Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching to store and retrieve ingredients and supplies.
Ability to work in a hot and humid environment for extended periods.
Tolerance to temperature fluctuations in the kitchen.
Ability to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
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All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer.
Cipriani is an equal opportunity employer.
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$58k-82k yearly est. 7d ago
"Chef De Cuisine"
Ocean Place 3.8
Executive chef job in Long Branch, NJ
Position Overview: Ocean Place Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef de Cuisine to oversee and elevate the service standards and customer satisfaction across our seven diverse outlets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing large party reservations, and driving the overall success of our food and beverage operations. This position follows a cyclical work schedule, consisting of 10 months of active employment followed by 2 months off each year. The 2 months will be determined once the busy season (May through September) is over.
Key Responsibilities:
* Service Standards and Customer Satisfaction:
* Ensure the highest standards of service are consistently delivered across all food and beverage outlets.
* Monitor and respond to guest feedback to continually improve service quality.
* Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
* Outlet Management:
* Chef De Cuisine will Oversee operations at Seaview Restaurant, TIL'S Oceanside Restaurant, The Lobby Bar, Tiki Bar, The Pool Bar, The Ice Tiki Hut, Spa Dining and In Room Dining.
* Ensure all outlets are adequately staffed and that team members are trained to provide excellent service.
* Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
* Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):
* Create, implement, and maintain SOPs for each position within the food and beverage department MOP's with pictures of plates for each outlet.
* Ensure all team members are trained and adhere to SOPs to guarantee consistency and quality across all outlets.
* Regularly review and update SOPs/ MOP's to reflect current best practices and operational needs.
* Staff Leadership and Development:
* Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team of food and beverage professionals.
* Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
* Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, communication, and professional growth.
* Financial Management:
* Monitor and control costs, including C.O.P mastery, Restaurants cook and steward labor Costs labor, inventory, and waste.
* Analyze sales and revenue reports to identify areas for improvement and growth.
* Menu Development and Quality Control:
* Collaborate with the culinary team to design and update menus that reflect current trends and guest preferences.
* Ensure consistency and quality of food and beverage offerings across all outlets.
* Implement and maintain effective quality control measures.
* Event and Large Party Reservations:
* Handle all large party reservations, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service.
* Work closely with the events team to plan and execute special events and functions.
* Ensure all event setups and breakdowns are executed efficiently and professionally.
* Vendor Relations and Inventory Management:
* Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the best quality products and services.
* Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock control.
* Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies.
* Marketing and Promotion:
* Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote food and beverage offerings.
* Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and campaigns.
* Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to stay competitive.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in food and beverage management, preferably in a resort or high-end hotel setting.
* Proven track record of managing multiple outlets and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
* Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
* Knowledge of current food and beverage trends and best practices.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
* Capability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds.
Why Join Ocean Place Resort & Spa: Ocean Place Resort & Spa offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
In accordance with New Jersey State Legislature (New Jersey Legislature Bill S2310 Sca (1R)) which requires private employers with ten (10) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities. This position pays between $65,00 and $80,000.00/ year dependent on experience.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$80k yearly 60d+ ago
Executive Chef
Explore RH
Executive chef job in Greenwich, CT
With over 20 Hospitality experiences worldwide, RH Hospitality continues to expand our distinguished portfolio of Restaurants within our Design Galleries globally. Our goal is to blur the line between home and hospitality, creating an integrated experience that engages our guests and immerses them in the RH lifestyle.
RH is seeking an experienced and visionary ExecutiveChef to lead our Culinary Team. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping and executing our vision, overseeing every aspect of Culinary operations, and ensuring an uncompromising commitment to quality and hospitality. As ExecutiveChef, you will set the strategic direction, cultivate and develop exceptional talent, and drive operational excellence through refined systems and processes. You will inspire and empower your team to create extraordinary guest experiences while optimizing performance, innovation, and efficiency. As a key leader within RH Hospitality, you will collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the success of our business and reinforce our culture.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and develop Culinary Team Members through structured training, mentorship, and in-the-moment coaching and guidance to uphold RH's Culinary standards and support their professional growth
Define and lead the strategic direction of the kitchen team, overseeing recruitment, hiring and onboarding by building a high-performing team aligned with RH's vision
Own and drive RH's Hospitality vision, strategy, and financial performance by leading inventory control, labor and food cost optimization, and expense forecasting to ensure operational efficiency and business success
Collaborate with Senior Leadership to contribute to daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and expense planning, ensuring alignment with company objectives
Elevate and refine service execution, conducting detailed line checks, ensuring flawless food preparation, and overseeing seamless expediting to maintain world-class Culinary experiences
Mentor and empower the Kitchen Leadership team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous growth
Ensure strict adherence to quality and safety standards across all hospitality areas, guaranteeing regulatory compliance and operational excellence
Document key updates and insights to ensure alignment, enhance team performance, and support ongoing operational excellence
OUR REQUIREMENTS
5+ years experience in Culinary and hospitality leadership positions in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
Proven ability to manage financial performance, including labor and food costs, inventory controls, and strategic resource planning
Expertise in computer systems including Microsoft Excel, Foodager (or other inventory management system) and email communication
Advanced Culinary expertise, including mastery of knife techniques and execution of high-level cooking standards
Proven ability to work autonomously while making strategic decisions and collaborating effectively across all levels of leadership
OUR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequently lift and move up to 55 lbs using appropriate equipment and techniques
Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods
Commitment to proper safety and sanitation practices in a commercial kitchen environment
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$39k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
NYC -BASED PRIVATE CHEF with FREQUENT MIAMI TRAVEL
Sorensen Staffing
Executive chef job in New York, NY
PRIVATE CHEF - NEW YORK CITY BASED with FREQUENT MIAMI TRAVEL APPLICATIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR NYC -BASED CHEFS ONLY - THIS IS A BRIGHT LINE REQUIREMENT. THIS ROLE WAS PREVIOUSLY TITLED "MIAMI PRIVATE CHEF" - NO RE -APPLICATIONS, PLEASE.
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Private Chef based in New York City to support a vibrant household with frequent travel to Miami. This role requires someone who combines executive -level precision with the ability to bring calm, thoughtful energy into the heart of a busy home.
This is not just a cooking job - far from it. It's a vital, trusted role for someone who approaches food, systems, and service with unwavering attention to detail, a warm, can -do attitude, and the kind of administrative rigor more often seen in top -tier professional kitchens; Michelin experience is a plus.
Meals are clean, nourishing, and delicious - designed around the family's preferences and a significant list of dietary requirements; with particular care given to strict allergy protocols. While the culinary style is straightforward, the standards are uncompromising. This is not a role for a chef who "can deal with" restrictions - it's a role for someone who savors the opportunity to puzzle together exacting menus using top -notch admin skills and abundant creativity. Consider this before applying.
Key Responsibilities
â Prepare daily lunches and dinners for the family using the best available ingredients
â Design meals that are flavorful, seasonal, and aligned with each family member's dietary needs and restrictions
â Treat all allergies and sensitivities as non -negotiable - consistency and safety are paramount
â Maintain a flawlessly organized kitchen and manage grocery shopping, inventory, and ingredient sourcing
â Collaborate with the family to plan weekly menus that reflect preferences, routines, and nutritional goals
â Travel regularly to Miami (and occasionally elsewhere), preparing meals across multiple residences
â Handle occasional guest meals (typically no more than 10 guests) with polish and efficiency
â Provide warm, professional service in an open kitchen environment where daily interaction with family is normal
â Bring a calm presence to a fast -moving household that values excellence, discretion, and trust in all things
You're a Strong Fit If You...
â Are a natural systems -thinker - you thrive in an environment where details matter and nothing gets missed
â Bring a chef's eye and a manager's mind - your kitchen runs beautifully, even on the busiest day
â Treat dietary rules and allergies with the seriousness they deserve - this is second nature to you
â Communicate clearly, respectfully, and efficiently with family and staff
â Excel in private settings where standards are high and expectations are unspoken
â Love creating a sense of calm and order - even when you're cooking under time pressure or on the move
â Are energized by thoughtful service and take pride in making daily life smoother for others
Qualifications
â At least 4 years of Private Chef experience in a private household
â Formal culinary training preferred (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts)
â Proven ability to work independently in dynamic, high -service households
â Deep understanding of food safety, allergies, and nutrition
â Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
â Comfortable with frequent domestic travel (primarily to Miami)
â Must have verifiable references and be able to pass a background check
Position Details
â Location: New York City (live -out)
â Travel: Frequent domestic travel to Miami; aligned with the family calendar
â Schedule: Generally 9:30am - 6:30/7:30pm; flexibility required
â Compensation: $250K+ DOE, with full benefits and annual bonus opportunity
â Environment: Smoke -free, drug -free, discreet household
$43k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Private Chef in NEW YORK | Days Per Week
Biospan
Executive chef job in New York, NY
We are looking for a Full Time private chef to work days per week. Each day is a Full day. You will work at the clients home. The client is based in NEW YORK.
About Biospan & BioCheffing Biospan offers a unique private chef and nutrition service called BioCheffing. As a BioChef, you will work with private clients, using Biospan menus, shopping for organic ingredients, and preparing healthy meals.
Pay: USD 189000 per year (depending on experience).
How to apply: Please fill out the application form. It will take 1 to 2 minutes.
$43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
New York City \u007C Private Chef
Theculinistas.com
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionCulinista chefs work in clients' homes, providing weekly meal prep service, gatherings of all kinds, and/or full and part time support. The most successful chefs on our platform are trained via culinary school and/or restaurant kitchens, have a combination of fine dining and private chef experience, have at least three years of professional kitchen experience, and are comfortable cooking in high-net worth households.
$43k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
Personal Chef
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.
Executive chef job in New Rochelle, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE.
In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise.
Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also:
Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
Support special projects such as menu design and event catering
What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs?
Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers:
Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends)
Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership
Why Work With Us?
We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential.
At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader.
The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement.
At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations.
Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle.
Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check.
Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility.
Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.)
A cover letter is highly encouraged.
Pay: $24-28 per hour
Interview Process
15-min fit call - Video interview - Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) - Full Day Stage (Paid)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Unlimited referral bonuses
Paid training
Schedule:
8-hour shift
10-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Requirements:
Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Cooking: 4 years (Required)
$24-28 hourly 2d ago
NYC Co-Chef
Hire Society
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Private family seeks an exceptional Co-Chef to support the Executive Culinary Director in delivering refined, thoughtful, and consistently excellent cuisine at the family's primary Manhattan residence, with seasonal relocation to the Hamptons and occasional travel to additional residences. The Co-Chef will work closely with the Executive Culinary Director to execute daily culinary operations, including lunch and dinner service, menu execution, and kitchen organization, while upholding the highest standards of private service.
This is a second-in-command position created to provide balance, coverage, and long-term sustainability for the culinary program, offering meaningful growth for a chef who values collaboration, craftsmanship, and excellence in private service.
The role follows a seasonal schedule based between Manhattan and the Hamptons. During the winter months, the position is approximately three days per week (Sunday through Tuesday), covering lunch for family and staff and dinner for the family and occasional guests, with limited on-call coverage and flexibility to rotate Saturdays with the Head Chef. In the summer, the schedule increases to five days per week (Friday through Tuesday), with lunch and dinner service and breakfast prepared upon request, including higher-volume entertaining. Periodic travel to Montana and Costa Rica is required, with private accommodations provided.
The ideal candidate is a Michelin-trained professional who has mastered technique and precision in demanding restaurant environments and is now seeking a structured private role without compromising standards. This position is well suited for a chef who is passionate about food and service, works effectively within a team, takes direction well, and brings flexibility and consistency to a long-term household.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Execute daily lunch and dinner service in collaboration with the Executive Culinary Director
Support menu development using seasonal, high-quality ingredients with a refined but approachable style
Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and service consistency
Operate and care for advanced kitchen equipment, including pizza oven, smoker, and specialty fermentation projects
Assist with sourcing, prep, and execution for family meals, staff meals, and entertaining
Maintain a clean, organized, and professionally run kitchen environment
Coordinate effectively with household staff while independently managing kitchen cleanup duties (dishes, sweeping, daily reset)
Step into lead culinary responsibility during the Head Chef's scheduled time off
Adapt seamlessly to changing schedules, guest counts, and travel-related needs
Uphold the highest levels of discretion, professionalism, and respect for household privacy
Adapt to the family's ever-changing schedule, ensuring flexibility with seasonal and travel commitments
Additional duties and responsibilities as needed and upon request
Requirements:
Strong command of English language; superior communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
Minimum 5 years working in a high-end restaurant environment; Michelin Star restaurant experience strongly preferred
Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manor, use of utmost discretion at all times
Ability to work occasional weekends as requested
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a culinary leadership team
Comfortable taking direction and contributing within an established culinary vision
Detail-oriented, reliable, and service-driven
Valid Driver's License; confident driver with zero points on license
Valid US Passport willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Salary: $120K per annum + Benefits
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, discretionary performance-based bonus
$35k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
Executive Sous Chef
Major Food Brand 3.4
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team at THE LOBSTER CLUB located in The Seagram Building (formerly The Four Seasons and Brasserie Restaurants).
This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive Sous Chef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients
Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques
Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities
Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service
Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a managing capacity
Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred
Previous experience with Japanese Cuisine Preferred.
Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$53k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
"Chef De Cuisine"
Ocean Place Resort & Spa 3.8
Executive chef job in Long Branch, NJ
Job Description
Position Overview: Ocean Place Resort & Spa is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chef de Cuisine to oversee and elevate the service standards and customer satisfaction across our seven diverse outlets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing large party reservations, and driving the overall success of our food and beverage operations. This position follows a cyclical work schedule, consisting of 10 months of active employment followed by 2 months off each year. The 2 months will be determined once the busy season (May through September) is over.
Key Responsibilities:
Service Standards and Customer Satisfaction:
Ensure the highest standards of service are consistently delivered across all food and beverage outlets.
Monitor and respond to guest feedback to continually improve service quality.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Outlet Management:
Chef De Cuisine will Oversee operations at Seaview Restaurant, TIL'S Oceanside Restaurant, The Lobby Bar, Tiki Bar, The Pool Bar, The Ice Tiki Hut, Spa Dining and In Room Dining.
Ensure all outlets are adequately staffed and that team members are trained to provide excellent service.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):
Create, implement, and maintain SOPs for each position within the food and beverage department MOP's with pictures of plates for each outlet.
Ensure all team members are trained and adhere to SOPs to guarantee consistency and quality across all outlets.
Regularly review and update SOPs/ MOP's to reflect current best practices and operational needs.
Staff Leadership and Development:
Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team of food and beverage professionals.
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, communication, and professional growth.
Financial Management:
Monitor and control costs, including C.O.P mastery, Restaurants cook and steward labor Costs labor, inventory, and waste.
Analyze sales and revenue reports to identify areas for improvement and growth.
Menu Development and Quality Control:
Collaborate with the culinary team to design and update menus that reflect current trends and guest preferences.
Ensure consistency and quality of food and beverage offerings across all outlets.
Implement and maintain effective quality control measures.
Event and Large Party Reservations:
Handle all large party reservations, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service.
Work closely with the events team to plan and execute special events and functions.
Ensure all event setups and breakdowns are executed efficiently and professionally.
Vendor Relations and Inventory Management:
Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the best quality products and services.
Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock control.
Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies.
Marketing and Promotion:
Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote food and beverage offerings.
Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and campaigns.
Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to stay competitive.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in food and beverage management, preferably in a resort or high-end hotel setting.
Proven track record of managing multiple outlets and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
Knowledge of current food and beverage trends and best practices.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Capability to lift and carry items up to 25 pounds.
Why Join Ocean Place Resort & Spa: Ocean Place Resort & Spa offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
In accordance with New Jersey State Legislature (New Jersey Legislature Bill S2310 Sca (1R)) which requires private employers with ten (10) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities. This position pays between $65,00 and $80,000.00/ year dependent on experience.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$80k yearly 17d ago
NEW YORK Private Chef ASAP Full Time
Biospan
Executive chef job in New York, NY
We're hiring a Full Time private chef. Each day is a Full day. You will work at the clients home. You'll plan straightforward, nutrition-led menus, shop for ingredients, cook, batch where useful, and leave the kitchen clean. You'll coordinate with our nutrition team when needed. You'll work days per week for roughly. Each day is a Full day. You will work at the clients home. The client's is based in NEW YORK.
Pay: USD 189000 per year (depending on experience).
You should have at least three years of professional kitchen experience. Private-chef experience is preferred. You are organised, discreet, punctual, and you keep a tidy kitchen. A valid driving licence, active chef insurance, and a clear background check are required.
An interest in nutrition and fitness is helpful, and a calm, systematic approach to meal prep will serve you well.
To apply, please complete our short form. It takes 1-2 minutes and covers your experience, location, and availability. Enter your full address without extra notes so we can match you to roles in your area.
$43k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Personal Chef
Tiny Spoon Chef, Inc.
Executive chef job in Mamaroneck, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a culinary professional looking for more work-life balance and career growth than a typical sous chef or line cook position can offer? This full-time personal chef position is Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm, giving you evenings and weekends FREE.
In this role, you'll work as a personal chef for 8-9 clients per week-handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. You'll have the chance to showcase your creativity in a variety of cuisines while building relationships with clients who appreciate your culinary expertise.
Beyond weekly meal prep, our chefs also:
Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
Support special projects such as menu design and event catering
What Makes This Role Different from Restaurant Kitchen Jobs?
Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers:
Consistent, predictable Monday-Friday hours (no REGULAR late nights or weekends)
Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership
Why Work With Us?
We invest in our chefs through hands-on training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships, and driving growth, this role offers virtually unlimited potential.
At our company, we reward hard work, creativity, and dedication. You'll be more than just a line cook or sous chef-you'll have the opportunity to grow into a private chef, event chef, or culinary leader.
The compensation package is highly competitive and includes bonuses and referral incentives. After 90 days of employment, medical and dental benefits become available (employer pays 65%), and after one year, employees can enroll in a 401k plan with a 4% match program. Additionally, life and disability insurance are provided at no cost to the employee. If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative and driving growth, then TSC offers virtually unlimited potential for career advancement.
At our company, we value and recognize exceptional performance and dedication. As a testament to our commitment to employee growth and satisfaction, we offer a clear pathway to financial advancement. As a candidate, you can expect the opportunity for a well-deserved raise at the 1 year mark, contingent upon favorable performance evaluations. We believe in rewarding hard work, innovation, and exceeding expectations.
Qualified applicants should have a minimum of four years of line experience, a sense of urgency, people skills, attention to detail, ServSafe Manager certification and state-specific Allergen, and have a reliable vehicle.
Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media is preferred. All applicants offered a position will be subject to a background check.
Please note that we use E-Verify to electronically confirm Form I-9 information to verify employee's identity and employment eligibility.
Travel may be required during training. (TSC compensates for travel.)
A cover letter is highly encouraged.
Pay: $24-28 per hour
Interview Process
15-min fit call - Video interview - Bench Test, cook a meal (Reimbursement) - Full Day Stage (Paid)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Unlimited referral bonuses
Paid training
Schedule:
8-hour shift
10-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Retirement Plan, 401k and 401k Matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Requirements:
Culinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Cooking: 4 years (Required)
$24-28 hourly 2d ago
NYC Private Co-Chef
Hire Society
Executive chef job in New York, NY
Job Description
Private family seeks an exceptional Co-Chef to support the Executive Culinary Director in delivering refined, thoughtful, and consistently excellent cuisine at the family's primary Manhattan residence, with seasonal relocation to the Hamptons and occasional travel to additional residences. The Co-Chef will work closely with the Executive Culinary Director to execute daily culinary operations, including lunch and dinner service, menu execution, and kitchen organization, while upholding the highest standards of private service.
This is a second-in-command position created to provide balance, coverage, and long-term sustainability for the culinary program, offering meaningful growth for a chef who values collaboration, craftsmanship, and excellence in private service. The role follows a seasonal schedule based between Manhattan and the Hamptons. During the winter months, the position is approximately three days per week (Sunday through Tuesday), covering lunch for family and staff and dinner for the family and occasional guests, with limited on-call coverage and flexibility to rotate Saturdays with the Head Chef. In the summer, the schedule increases to five days per week (Friday through Tuesday), with lunch and dinner service and breakfast prepared upon request, including higher-volume entertaining. Periodic travel to Montana and Costa Rica is required, with private accommodations provided.
The ideal candidate is a Michelin-trained professional who has mastered technique and precision in demanding restaurant environments and is now seeking a structured private role without compromising standards. This position is well suited for a chef who is passionate about food and service, works effectively within a team, takes direction well, and brings flexibility and consistency to a long-term household.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Execute daily lunch and dinner service in collaboration with the Executive Culinary Director
Support menu development using seasonal, high-quality ingredients with a refined but approachable style
Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and service consistency
Operate and care for advanced kitchen equipment, including pizza oven, smoker, and specialty fermentation projects
Assist with sourcing, prep, and execution for family meals, staff meals, and entertaining
Maintain a clean, organized, and professionally run kitchen environment
Coordinate effectively with household staff while independently managing kitchen cleanup duties (dishes, sweeping, daily reset)
Step into lead culinary responsibility during the Head Chef's scheduled time off
Adapt seamlessly to changing schedules, guest counts, and travel-related needs
Uphold the highest levels of discretion, professionalism, and respect for household privacy
Adapt to the family's ever-changing schedule, ensuring flexibility with seasonal and travel commitments
Additional duties and responsibilities as needed and upon request
Requirements:
Strong command of English language; superior communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
Minimum 5 years working in a high-end restaurant environment; Michelin Star restaurant experience strongly preferred
Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manor, use of utmost discretion at all times
Ability to work occasional weekends as requested
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a culinary leadership team
Comfortable taking direction and contributing within an established culinary vision
Detail-oriented, reliable, and service-driven
Valid Driver's License; confident driver with zero points on license
Valid US Passport willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Salary: $120,000 + Benefits
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, discretionary performance-based bonus
How much does an executive chef earn in Hempstead, NY?
The average executive chef in Hempstead, NY earns between $40,000 and $93,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive chef range of $40,000 to $87,000.