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Green Top Farms was founded by a farmer-turned-public-school-teacher who was troubled by the lack of fresh, nutritious foods for many New York families. For over ten years we have built a high volume food service, catering and delivery business. We have remained deeply involved in providing better food resources and education for school children, food pantries, and the broader community. We have pursued our vision for a more sustainable and equitable food system and served NYC City Agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic to support the underserved and non-profit agencies throughout NYC. Our mission is to build a more sustainable and equitable food system, starting by reconnecting consumers and local farmers. We believe the results of strengthening that connection are better nutrition, more tasty food, greater social justice, and reduced environmental impacts. Our menus reflect this commitment to nutritious, delicious food for those who need it most. Overview The Hot Food Production Commis Chef plays a key role in preparing and executing high-quality meals for large-scale production, following standardized recipes to support the output of over 1,000 meals daily. This position requires strong culinary technique, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain consistency and food safety standards in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do Execute recipes and production plans under the direction of shift leads and chefs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency. Prepare and cook hot food items, including chopping, sautéing, roasting, reheating, and portioning for daily deliveries. Maintain proper food safety, quality, and temperature controls, with an understanding of heat degradation during transport. Set up and break down workstations with all necessary tools, ingredients, and equipment. Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding safety, sanitation, GMPs, and food handling. Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout production. Communicate effectively with team members to meet production timelines and resolve any issues promptly. Demonstrate attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. Who You Are 2 - 5+ years experience in high-volume, commissary setting (Required) Ability to carry over 50 pounds and remain standing for long periods of time Excellent knife skills and able to bring own set of knives for prep (Required) Able to adhere to safety and organizational standards Organized in task management, time management and space management Strong communication skills Bilingual Strongly Preferred What We Offer Green Top Farms provides benefits including medical insurance, sick leave, paid time off that increases with tenure, commuter benefits and potential for bonuses through our Green Shares employee bonus program. Job Type Full-time Schedule Shifts available Monday-Friday & Sunday, 6am start Pay $18.00 per hour (DOE) Reporting To: Sous Chef Tournant #J-18808-Ljbffr

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.

Job Details Major Food Group is hiring an experienced Executive Chef to join our culinary team at ZZ's Club! The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations, leading the kitchen team and ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality and presentation. The Executive Chef 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 Executive Chef 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 Read more

Come thrive with us at our exquisite Independent Living Community, Waterstone of Westchester in White Plains! We are NOW HIRING for a Full-time Director of Culinary/Executive Chef at our extraordinary senior living community to lead our culinary and dining team! *FULL-TIME, Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday What Makes Waterstone a Great Place to Work? Working at EPOCH Senior Living is rewarding and purpose-giving! Do you want to thrive at work in an upbeat, fun and friendly work culture that is life-giving to others? Our team members inspire each other as we honor the lives of the generation before us. We understand the key to success is in hiring talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals who share our mission, and we want you! If you are dependable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in making life healthier and happier for seniors, you would find the perfect fit at EPOCH Senior Living! Here, you'll find close-knit teams of remarkable people working together at our network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast - all with the common goal of delivering an exceptional senior living experience for our residents. At EPOCH Senior Living communities, we pride ourselves on being a place where team members feel valued, creativity is fostered and employees and residents feel connected like family. Why Choose EPOCH Senior Living? We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package for full-time team members that starts on the 1st of the month following the date of hire and 30 hours per week! Ask us about the benefits we offer to our part-time team members. We understand the importance of family and encourage a work/life balance. We offer paid time off, sick time, 7 paid holidays and 3 floating personal holidays per calendar year. Full-Time Benefits Package Medical Plans and Dental Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision Plan Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Auto Enrollment through Fidelity after 30 days with a discretionary company match $50,000 Life Insurance Policy VOYA Voluntary Benefits Critical Illness and Accident Verizon Cell phone Discount Wishbone Pet Insurance Discount Training and Growth Opportunities Tuition/Certification Reimbursement with Annual Amount of $500. English Language Classes Applicable Free Parking $1,500 Refer a Friend Bonus Incentive Responsibilities The Director of Culinary oversees the dining services operation of our community. This position is responsible for creating dynamic menu options, ordering supplies and adheres to department budget. Provides outstanding customer and upscale dining services. The Director of Culinary hires, schedules and supervises dietary staff and kitchen staff. Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Some cooking required. Qualifications We are seeking 2 years of experience as a Director of Culinary in dining services with management experience in a Senior Living Community. Some fine dining experience helpful. Supervisory/management experience required. Must exhibit excellent communication and leadership abilities. Computer skills required. ServSafe Certificate required. Culinary degree preferred. If you have a strong passion for seniors, we invite you to become part of an EPOCH team! “I love knowing that I've made a positive impact on my residents or coworkers. Sometimes it's as small as a hug, a compliment, or spending a little extra time…I call that my second paycheck!” - Eileen, Dietary Aide at Bridges Nashua You may contact Jessica Kennedy, Corporate Recruitment Manager at ************ for any questions. Waterstone of Westchester 150 Bloomingdale Rd White Plains, NY 10605 Pay range: $90,000-$100,000 per year Full job description available on request *************** About EPOCH Senior Living Founded in 1997 and known for delivering outstanding service, EPOCH Senior Living currently operates a network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast. With eleven communities, Bridges by EPOCH is New England's largest stand-alone memory care assisted living provider. Offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care supported by Bridges , Waterstone communities are known for offering seniors 62 and over a luxury senior living experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We are seeking passionate and driven Executive Chefs to join our growing team! La Pecora Bianca is one of the fastest growing restaurant groups in NYC, with 7 restaurants currently under operation in Manhattan, and three exciting new projects to open in 2026! We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Hospitality Leaders to join our dynamic restaurant group, with endless opportunities for advancement. UNPARALLELED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: * Quality of life: Consistent schedules with consecutive days off * $110-130k base salary * Bonuses paid every quarter * Gold insurance plan with 75% company contribution for all tier plans, including family plans * Paid time off - 15 days * Paid parental leave * 401k with company match up to 6% * Discounted gym membership * Quarterly dining stipends * Commuter benefits, flexible spending and dependent care accounts FAST PROMOTION TRACK: * La Pecora Bianca is the fastest growing Italian restaurant group in NYC, with multiple locations opening in the next 12 months. We support long-term tenure through consistent feedback and mentoring, and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement. High performing Executive Chefs will have fast track promotion opportunities. HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY: * We seek leaders that want the responsibility of driving our businesses forward while taking ownership of their work. This position will be responsible for all aspects of managing and leading all kitchen personnel, ordering, food and labor cost management, creating relationships with vendors and local farmers, collaborating on menu creation and daily specials, and expediting. REQUIREMENTS: * Availability to work nights, weekends and holidays * Ability to lift 30+ pounds * Certification in NYC Food Protection License required HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD: * We believe the best ideas can come from within and empower our entire team to shape our company's direction. La Pecora Bianca is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.

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 Learn more by visiting our website at ************************ EOE

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 executive chef 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

We are seeking a hospitality focused and organized individual to join our team as An Executive Chef. The Executive Chef 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 Executive Chef 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. INTENT AND FUNCTION OF S 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. Powered by JazzHR Cy9Y8tXxd0

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us. We fill our kitchen with organic produce, and we run a culinary team that believes in perfection, creativity and simplicity, respects nature and loves good food. We're currently looking for a seasoned Executive Chef who thrives within a mission-driven environment, creates change through culinary innovation, and is a proven and effective leader, with the talent and desire to imagine unique, locally-sourced, unforgettable dishes. If you're already thinking of new menus, we'd love to hear from you. About you... * Passionate about food and a minimum of 8 years of similar work experience. as a Culinary Director or Executive Chef * Advanced knowledgeable of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and experience alongside excellent knowledge of great financial performance * Excels at communication, both verbal and written * Creative, driven and passionate, with a positive mindset * Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation Pay range = $140,000 to $150,000 About us... As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. $135k- $145k Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.

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 Executive Chef 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 Executive Chef, 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 #LI-EP1

Our client, based in Manhattan is seeking an experienced, nutrition-focused Chef to prepare healthy daily meals, manage kitchen operations, and support occasional events. The role requires professionalism, flexibility, and the ability to maintain a high standard of service in an informal yet fast-paced household. Responsibilities Plan and prepare clean, healthy lunches and dinners for 1-2 principals. Deliver and serve lunch at the client's nearby office. Purchase fresh, high-quality ingredients and manage all kitchen inventory. Maintain budgets, track expenses, and submit financial reporting. Keep the kitchen spotless, safe, and fully stocked. Provide casual and formal dining service, including small gatherings and occasional events. Set, serve, and clean up all meals. Maintain strong vendor relationships and source specialty items as needed. Implement organizational systems (inventory, labeling, tracking tools). Collaborate with household staff while working independently. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of professional culinary experience; private UHNW household experience preferred. Expertise in nutritious, clean cuisine and specialty diets. Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management. Skilled in creating flavorful dishes without relying on heavy fats, dairy, or salt. Strong communication and service skills; professional and discreet demeanor. Able to adapt to changing preferences and household needs. Flexible to work occasional long hours, weekends, holidays, and travel as needed. Valid Passport Schedule: Monday - Friday, Flexibility for occasional weekends, evenings, holidays, and travel Salary: Competitive salary plus Health Insurance (Medical and Dental)

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.

Private Chef | Brooklyn Heights, NY Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:30 AM-7:30 PM (with flexibility for weekend work as needed) Travel: ~30 days/year to Caribbean secondary home; 2 weeks live -in at the Jersey Shore in late August Compensation: $150,000-$175,000/year + $500 monthly healthcare stipend CURRENTLY ESTABLISHED LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY - NO EXCEPTIIONS Heart of the Role This is a special opportunity for a grounded, talented Private Chef to join a kind, health -conscious family of four in Brooklyn Heights. With 9 -year -old twins and two busy parents, the household values warmth, consistency, and the simple joy of gathering around a delicious, nourishing meal. The family is seeking someone who brings not only culinary skill but also a calm, thoughtful presence-someone who intuitively understands how to support the rhythm of a home and create meals that align with their wellness -focused lifestyle. This is a role for a chef who cares deeply about quality, nutrition, and presentation, and who is excited about building a long -term partnership with a household that truly appreciates great food and the person behind it. You'll work with autonomy and flexibility-designing menus that are gluten -free and dairy -free for one principal, and aligned with the household's overall focus on high -protein, low -sugar, and healthy -carb eating. Meals should be vibrant, nourishing, and full of flavor. Whether it's weeknight dinners, packing food for summer weekends at the Shore, or cooking during extended stays at the family's Caribbean home, the heart of this role is about care, connection, and culinary excellence. Family & Food Philosophy This is a warm, respectful household with a deep appreciation for thoughtful, health -forward meals. The family enjoys dinner together most nights and prefers food that is clean, balanced, and satisfying without being fussy. Household of four - mom, dad, and 9 -year -old twins Mom follows a strict gluten -free and dairy -free diet - butter is okay The family as a whole emphasizes high -protein, low -sugar, healthy -carb meals Typical dinners include a fresh salad, sometimes a seasonal soup, and a well -composed main dish - dessert is rarely served Food is often packed and prepped for summer weekends at the shore or for travel Cuisines enjoyed include: → Mediterranean, French, Northern Italian Key Responsibilities Prepare daily dinners for a family of four, typically including: A salad course A seasonal soup course (at times) A health -forward main course Generally no dessert Prepare and/or leave lunch when parents are not home; serve lunch when they are. One child brings lunch to school each day Prepare daily health snacks for when the kids return from school (and that can be packed for school the next day) Ensure meals meet dietary needs and preferences (e.g., gluten -free, minimal dairy, low sugar, high protein) Conduct thoughtful meal planning and grocery shopping with a focus on clean, high -quality ingredients Maintain a well -organized, efficient, and spotless kitchen environment Plan and prep food for travel, especially for summer weekends and beach days Provide two weeks of continuous cooking support during the final two weeks of August at the Shore Travel with the family for approximately 30 days/year to their Caribbean home, cooking all meals while there Occasionally cook on weekends (advance notice provided) Requirements A culinary professional with strong experience in health -conscious, whole -food cooking and 3+ years of private, single client work Deep understanding of dietary restrictions (gluten -free, dairy -light, low sugar, etc.) A kind, warm, and professional demeanor-someone who integrates naturally into a private home Discreet, organized, and self -sufficient, with excellent time management and kitchen management skills Flexible and comfortable with travel and schedule adjustments Able to design creative, seasonal menus that evolve with the family's needs Comfortable working around children and supporting the flow of a family household Experience with kid -friendly meals that align with healthy household preferences Strong interest in or knowledge of seasonal, local, and nutrient -dense ingredients Ability to batch cook or prep meals for travel or busy weeks Some restaurants the family enjoys... → Carbone, Avra, Torrisi, Don Angie, Bilboquet, The Grill Benefits Summary $500 monthly healthcare stipend Paid time off and paid holidays Sick leave Discretionary annual bonus All work -related travel covered Support for continued professional development (e.g., culinary workshops, certifications)

Live-out Private Chef Contract: Full-time, permanent (W2 employment) Salary: $160,000-$175,000/year ) Guests: 2 adults (no children, no allergies) Schedule: Monday to Friday Job description: A professional and health-focused Private Chef is required for a full-time, live-out position in Brooklyn, New York, starting in early January 2026. The role is for a dynamic and health-conscious young couple seeking an experienced chef who can deliver creative, organic, and nutrient-rich cuisine daily. The family follows a Mediterranean-inspired diet with a strong focus on athletic and macrobiotic nutrition. All ingredients must be organic, seasonal, and of high quality. The chef will be responsible for preparing breakfast (sometimes on-the-go), lunch, and dinner each day, with dinners to be served around 5:30-6:00 PM. The couple does not eat dessert but would enjoy healthy snack options during the day. Each meal should consist of 2-3 composed elements, often a vibrant salad and a well-balanced main. Meals should be rich in protein, fresh vegetables, and healthy carbohydrates, while maintaining low sodium levels. The couple is highly active and seeks cuisine that supports energy, vitality, and overall wellness. The ideal candidate will have formal culinary training, be creative with seasonal menus, and demonstrate a deep understanding of microbiotics, sports-focused nutrition, and clean eating. They must be capable of working autonomously, managing menu planning, food prep, grocery sourcing, and kitchen cleanliness. A well-equipped kitchen is available on site. While the role may involve occasional travel upstate in the future, the position is based primarily in Brooklyn with no travel required at this time. The chef will be hired under a W2 contract, and employment is contingent upon passing a criminal background check. A video interview followed by a cooking trial at the client's home will be part of the hiring process. Benefits, insurance, and other employment terms will be discussed directly during the interview process with the client. To apply for this job, please complete the application form and upload all required documents. Applications submitted by email or social media messages will not be considered | Join our Private Chef Network 👉 Click Here This position is offered through Montclair Chef Agency, the global leader in private chef recruitment. If you're looking to hire a private chef, visit us at MontclairChef.com

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.

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)

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.

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 ● Prepare daily lunches and dinners for the family using the best available ingredients ● Design meals that are flavorful, seasonal, and aligned with each family member's dietary needs and restrictions ● Treat all allergies and sensitivities as non -negotiable - consistency and safety are paramount ● Maintain a flawlessly organized kitchen and manage grocery shopping, inventory, and ingredient sourcing ● Collaborate with the family to plan weekly menus that reflect preferences, routines, and nutritional goals ● Travel regularly to Miami (and occasionally elsewhere), preparing meals across multiple residences ● Handle occasional guest meals (typically no more than 10 guests) with polish and efficiency ● Provide warm, professional service in an open kitchen environment where daily interaction with family is normal ● 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... ● Are a natural systems -thinker - you thrive in an environment where details matter and nothing gets missed ● Bring a chef's eye and a manager's mind - your kitchen runs beautifully, even on the busiest day ● Treat dietary rules and allergies with the seriousness they deserve - this is second nature to you ● Communicate clearly, respectfully, and efficiently with family and staff ● Excel in private settings where standards are high and expectations are unspoken ● Love creating a sense of calm and order - even when you're cooking under time pressure or on the move ● Are energized by thoughtful service and take pride in making daily life smoother for others Qualifications ● At least 4 years of Private Chef experience in a private household ● Formal culinary training preferred (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts) ● Proven ability to work independently in dynamic, high -service households ● Deep understanding of food safety, allergies, and nutrition ● Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods ● Comfortable with frequent domestic travel (primarily to Miami) ● Must have verifiable references and be able to pass a background check Position Details ● Location: New York City (live -out) ● Travel: Frequent domestic travel to Miami; aligned with the family calendar ● Schedule: Generally 9:30am - 6:30/7:30pm; flexibility required ● Compensation: $250K+ DOE, with full benefits and annual bonus opportunity ● Environment: Smoke -free, drug -free, discreet household

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)