Executive chef jobs in Paterson, NJ

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!

A private family of six in Mendham, NJ is seeking an experienced Weekend Private Chef to prepare elevated, healthy meals in a private home setting. Schedule: Friday evening through Sunday dinner (flexible) Responsibilities: Menu planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation and occasional entertaining support Requirements: Private or high-end restaurant experience, attention to detail, discretion, and excellent references Compensation: Highly competitive, based on experience Accommodations: Sleeping accommodations provided Send resume, references, and portfolio (if available).

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.

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

Executive Chef Upscale Modern Italian Steakhouse Fort Lee, NJ Salary: $125,000 per year Contact: Jennifer Cardona ********************************* About The Company Concept: Features an open kitchen and combines Southern Italy-inspired interior design with the charm of the Hudson River Valley. Cuisine: Specialized in authentic Italian flavors with recipes passed down through generations, many ingredients are imported directly from Italy. Atmosphere: Known for its warm, inviting ambiance, the restaurant has received excellent reviews for its food. Overview Seeking a creative and passionate Executive Chef to lead their culinary team. This position offers a unique opportunity to spearhead the growth of a burgeoning, upscale dining destination dedicated to a modern approach to authentic Italian cuisine. What You Will Do Culinary Leadership: Oversee all kitchen operations, maintaining high standards in food preparation, presentation, and menu development. Innovation: Develop creative, modern Italian menus, breaking away from traditional "old school" approaches. Team Management: Recruit, train, and manage a team of kitchen staff, including sous chefs. Operational Excellence: Ensure smooth and efficient kitchen processes. What You Need Experience: Proven experience in culinary roles, with the ability to lead and manage a kitchen team; upscale dining experience is an asset. Culinary Excellence: A passion for crafting authentic and innovative Italian cuisine. Leadership: Strong leadership abilities with expertise in team training and management. Management Skills: Ability to effectively organize kitchen operations. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Creativity: A flair for modern Italian cooking. What You Get Competitive Compensation: $125,000 annually. Growth Opportunity: An opportunity to lead a team in a growing, upscale restaurant. High-End Environment: Work in a beautifully designed restaurant with a talented team. Creative Freedom: Showcase your culinary creativity with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Additional Information Benefits: Negotiable

Role OverviewAs an Executive Chef with Sodexo, you'll bring precision, passion, and leadership to a high-profile Corporate Services account in East Rutherford, NJ. In this role, you'll oversee a skilled team of 4 unionized hourly employees, driving excellence in food service operations. Your culinary expertise, business savvy, and flair for delivering exceptional culinary and catering experiences will be key to our continued success. We're looking for a passionate, hands-on chef with solid financial acumen and a proven track record in large-scale operations. You'll oversee menu innovation, quality control, and client satisfaction-while advancing your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values creativity, operational excellence, and strong team leadership! SodexoMagic SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc. , enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. IncentivesThis position offers free on-site parking!What You'll DoLead a high-level culinary team, providing both direction and hands-on support. Develop and execute scratch-cooked menus that meet contract requirements and food cost targets. Lead and execute conference and catering events with precision and attention to detail Bring artistic culinary flair to impress our clients, while driving innovation and creativity in the kitchen. Create sustainable, health-focused menus that align with current dietary trends and client preferences. Mentor and inspire kitchen staff, elevating their skills and ensuring high standards of quality, presentation, and food safety What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringAn Associate's Degree or equivalent experience. Previous experience managing kitchen operations and high volume catering events. Have a strong culinary background and stay current with new culinary trends. Possess excellent leadership and communication skills, maintaining high culinary standards. Demonstrate strong coaching and employee development skills. Thrive in a dynamic environment, driving creativity and excellence in the kitchen. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 2 years Minimum Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.

Major Food Group has is looking for an experienced individual to join our team! 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 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.

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

Description: We are looking for a creative and proficient in all aspects of food preparation, Executive Chef. The Paris Cafe requires a person who will represent our brand and inspire our staff. As we are located at the TWA Hotel connected to the JFK Airport, you must be able to keep your composure & never compromise standards. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team. The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations, menu planning, and food preparation in our establishment. This role requires a creative and innovative individual with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Job Description Duties - Develop and create new menu items in line with current food trends and customer preferences - Manage kitchen staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen - Oversee food purchasing and storage to maintain quality and reduce costs - Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events and banquets - Monitor inventory levels and control food costs effectively Skills - Strong background in hospitality, restaurant, and culinary arts - Proficiency in kitchen management, food production, and inventory control - Experience in shift management and banquet operations - Knowledge of dietary department operations is a plus - Excellent bartending skills are advantageous Qualifications Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (Required) Cooking: 5 years (Required) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing - Regularly Walking - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 15 lbs. - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 30 lbs. - Frequently Lift/Carry up to 50 lbs. - Occasionally Push/Pull up to 25 lbs. of exertion - Occasionally Push/Pull up to 50 lbs. of exertion - Occasionally Work at waist to shoulder level - Regularly Speaking (in English) - Regularly Hearing (understanding English) - Regularly Seeing - Regularly Operate office equipment - Occasionally Use/exposure to hazardous substances - Occasionally Work with knives and/or sharp objects - Regularly Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: 10-hour shift Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Language: English (Required) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. This position description is merely intended to describe the primary elements of the position. Paradies Lagardère reserves the right to change the position description and to assign additional duties and responsibilities, as necessary. This position description does not constitute an employment contract of any kind.

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.

Job DescriptionExecutive Chef - Pompton Lakes, NJ Upscale Banquet & Restaurant Venue | Culinary Leadership | Seasonal, Scratch Kitchen A premier upscale dining and events venue in Pompton Lakes, NJ is seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead its culinary operations. This is a high-profile role ideal for a creative, organized, and hands-on chef with strong leadership skills and a passion for excellence. About the Role:The Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations for both à la carte dining and large-scale private events, including weddings, banquets, and corporate functions. You'll be responsible for managing a high-volume kitchen, leading a skilled team, and delivering elevated cuisine that blends classic technique with modern flavor profiles.Key Responsibilities: Lead menu planning, recipe development, and execution for both restaurant and event menus. Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and excellence in food preparation and presentation. Hire, train, and mentor back-of-house staff, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and growth. Manage food and labor costs, inventory, and vendor relationships to ensure profitability and quality. Collaborate closely with ownership, event coordinators, and front-of-house managers to ensure smooth service for all functions. Maintain strict compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards. Qualifications: 5+ years of Executive Chef experience in an upscale, high-volume kitchen (banquet experience a strong plus). Expertise in scratch cooking and seasonal menu creation. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Proven ability to manage costs and drive kitchen efficiency without sacrificing quality. Culinary degree or equivalent hands-on experience preferred. ServSafe certification (or equivalent) required. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Opportunity to lead a respected, high-volume kitchen with creative input Professional, supportive work environment Potential for growth within a well-established operation If you're a passionate culinary leader with the drive to deliver excellence at scale, we'd love to hear from you.

Freelance Private Chef Contract: Part-time, freelance (3 to 5 days per week) Salary: $600 to $700 per day (for full day) Accommodation: Not provided (live-out) Transport Requirement: Driving licence preferred Language Requirement: English Job description: We are seeking a highly skilled and health-focused Private Chef for a private family based in Pelham, just north of New York City. The family's primary goal is to follow a cholesterol reducing diet, so the chef must be experienced in creating delicious, balanced meals that are low in fat, sodium, and sugar. Knowledge of plant-based cuisine, low-carb approaches, and the use of sugar replacements is essential. The chef will prepare mostly lunches and dinners for two guests, working a few days each week. The family prefers international cuisines such as Indian, Korean, Chinese, and broader Asian influences, with less focus on traditional American cuisine. Presentation is very important, and the chef should have the ability to make healthy food visually appealing as well as flavorful. The ideal candidate will be passionate about nutrition and wellness, and skilled in making healthy food taste exciting and satisfying. Strong organizational skills, a creative approach to menu planning, and a warm, professional personality are all important for this role. To apply for this job, please complete the form below and attach your documents. Disclaimer: Montclair Chef is an introduction service only and does not employ staff. All hiring decisions, employment terms, and remuneration are the client's sole responsibility. We are not liable for any agreements, actions, or behaviours of clients or candidates. Job postings are for informational purposes only and do not guarantee employment. While we strive for accuracy, we are not responsible for errors in job listings or the validity of shared information. All legal employment terms must be discussed directly between the client and selected candidates, with no guarantees from Montclair Chef.

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

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 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.

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Personal Chef to join our family's household and provide exceptional culinary services. As a Personal Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and healthy meals tailored to our family's preferences and dietary needs. This is a part-time position, depending on the family's requirements, and the successful candidate will have a passion for cooking, creativity, and the ability to deliver high quality meals. Responsibilities Menu Planning Collaborate with the family members to create customized menus based on their preferences, dietary restrictions, and health goals. Source fresh, seasonal, and high-quality ingredients and adapt menus. Maintain an updated inventory of food supplies and ingredients, ensuring their freshness and availability. Meal Preparation Prepare and cook meals according to the agreed-upon menus, ensuring exceptional taste, presentation, and nutritional balance. Utilize culinary techniques, creativity, and expertise to deliver a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes. Accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. Kitchen Management Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards in the kitchen area. Keep an inventory of food supplies and ingredients, ensuring their freshness and availability. Manage grocery shopping, selecting the best ingredients and ensuring they are well-stocked. Special Dietary Considerations Develop an understanding of individual family members' dietary preferences, allergies, and restrictions. Create alternative meal options to accommodate specific dietary needs. Provide recommendations for healthy and balanced meal choices. Culinary Expertise Stay updated on culinary trends, techniques, and nutrition to enhance the quality of meals. Continuously explore new recipes and ingredients to introduce variety and creativity to the menu. Events & Special Occasions Plan and execute menus for special family events, celebrations, or dinner parties. Coordinate with family members or event planners to ensure seamless execution. Provide exceptional service during events, including meal preparation, plating, and serving. Requirements Proven experience as a Personal Chef, private cook, or similar, preferably in a household setting. Strong culinary skills with knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and dietary requirements. Ability to create diverse and appealing menus that cater to different tastes and preferences. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality meals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to understand and accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and occasional special events. Discretion and respect for privacy, maintaining the confidentiality of family-related matters. Food safety and sanitation certification is desirable. A valid driver's license is required for grocery shopping. Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and the agreed-upon work schedule. If you are a talented and passionate chef who enjoys creating personalized culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be an excellent fit for our family. Salary Range: $20/hr - $30/hr USD + Bonus Type of Employment: Part-Time Shift: Flexible work hours 10-15 hours per week, 2-3 days per week (schedule to be determined)

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.

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.

Asian Specialized Private Chef Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: $20,000 to $25,000 per month Accommodation: Not provided (Live-out) Guests: Up to 4 adults Restriction: Only US residents or Green Card holders can apply Please Read: This role is not suitable for chefs who have only taken short courses in asian cuisine or Western-style sushi. We are seeking a highly experienced chef with extensive professional training and proven expertise in authentic Korean and modern Japanese cuisine. Candidates must demonstrate deep practical knowledge, creativity, and confidence in these culinary styles, as well as an understanding of the traditions and techniques that define them. Only chefs with substantial, hands-on experience in this field will be considered. Job description: Incredible opportunity to work for a high-profile family currently based in NYC. The role is full-time, five days per week, and live-out, with a strong focus on refined, health-conscious cuisine. The chef will be also required to prepar daily meals for up to four adults, with expertise in modern Japanese, Korean, some Chinese and Southeast Asian cuisines as well. Flexibility is essential to adapt to strong dietary needs such as keto and low-carb. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-end private households, excellent organizational skills, discretion, and strong knowledge of Asian and healthy cuisine styles. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, with no accommodation provided. Disclaimer: Montclair Chef is an introduction service only and does not employ staff. All hiring decisions, employment terms, and remuneration are the client's sole responsibility. We are not liable for any agreements, actions, or behaviours of clients or candidates. Job postings are for informational purposes only and do not guarantee employment. While we strive for accuracy, we are not responsible for errors in job listings or the validity of shared information. All legal employment terms must be discussed directly between the client and selected candidates, with no guarantees from Montclair Chef.