Private Chef Job at Hire Society, Palm Beach, FL

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  • Hire Society
  • Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

Private family seeks an exceptional full-time Private Chef to create unparalleled culinary experiences that blend artistry and sophistication, with a strong focus on nutrition and wellness to oversee daily culinary needs at their primary residence in Palm Beach. This position offers the unique opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, family-centered household, where culinary creativity, precision, and passion are highly valued. The Chef will be responsible for serving daily high-quality, health-conscious, meticulously prepared meals for a family of four with dinner service at 6:00pm and occasional lunches. This is a potential Live-In role that is primarily based in Palm Beach, FL, with relocation to a summer home in Southampton, NY. The ideal candidate is personable, highly reliable, and respectful, with a solid background in organic, nutritious cooking and expertise in both Japanese and authentic Italian cuisines. This is a 5-day workweek role, typically Monday through Friday, with flexibility to work weekends and extended hours during the summer months or as needed. Professionalism, discretion, and the ability to work seamlessly with existing household staff are essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Design weekly menus inspired by global cuisines, with a focus on farm-to-table excellence, that strike a balance between family favorites and innovative global cuisines
  • Prepare custom, health-conscious meals that respect dietary restrictions (no pork or shellfish) and delight both adults and children alike
  • Present meticulously prepared multi-course dinner, 5 days per week with daily dinner service at 6:00 PM
  • Prepare tasty, nutritious, whole food-based meals and snacks for children with a focus on organic ingredients
  • Specialize in wine-pairing, ensuring the dining experience meets the sophisticated palate of a wine enthusiast
  • Utilize cutting-edge kitchen equipment, including a dedicated pizza oven, to create unique and flavorful dishes
  • Oversee kitchen inventory, ingredient sourcing, and procurement to ensure quality and freshness
  • Maintain an impeccably organized and professionally managed kitchen environment, upholding the highest sanitary and cleanliness standard
  • Prepare specialty items such as artisanal sauces, ice creams, and other custom culinary creations
  • Provide advanced menu planning with lead time to accommodate the family's lifestyle
  • 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 related experience working in a similar role for a private family as well as experience in a high-end restaurant environment
  • Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities; above and beyond attitude
  • Strong understanding of seasonal ingredients, health-conscious cooking, child-specific dietary requirements and nutrient-rich foods
  • Proficient in managing kitchen operations, including inventory control and sourcing
  • Advanced skills in meal planning and preparation for a variety of dietary preferences
  • Demonstrated ability to craft both child-friendly and sophisticated meals that appeal to all ages
  • Passionate about creating elevated but not overly rich meals, specializing in tasty, vegetable forward dishes
  • Expertise in a wide range of culinary traditions, with an emphasis on farm-to-table and seasonal cooking, New American and French cuisine as well as high-end Mediterranean dishes
  • Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manor, use of utmost discretion at all times
  • A warm, collaborative approach to interacting with family members and staff
  • Ability to seamlessly adapt to changing environments and household dynamics
  • 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 able to work within the United States

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Relocation, Monday to Friday,

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