WORLDLY | PROFESSIONAL | ORGANIZED
Are you a professional chef looking for your next terrific opportunity? Do you enjoy cooking for private households, appreciate a variety of flavors, and love to work with the highest quality ingredients? Are you trustworthy, meticulously clean, great at multitasking, and work well in a fully staffed home? If this sounds like you, check out this amazing position!
Family Syllabus: A lovely, growing family in Arcadia is looking for a dynamic and experienced chef to join their household team. The family loves great food, appreciates a variety of flavors, and enjoys trying new dishes. They have dined in some of the best restaurants in the world and they also love home-style food, appreciating flavor and comfort food over fancy presentation. Some of their favorite local restaurants are Bavel, Bestia, and Angelini Osteria. The family would love a chef who enjoys cooking a variety of authentic world ethnic cuisine with a talent for authentic Asian flavors. Their favorite flavors include Taiwanese/Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, French and Italian. Candidates who are warm, friendly, and happy to interact with the family, a curious young child, nanny, and housekeeper will fit right in!
Ideal Candidate: Their ideal candidate is an experienced professional chef that works well with others. A chef that pays attention to details, is good at planning and scheduling, is orderly and efficient, and able to multitask. A chef that enjoys collaborating with the family to plan menus, create fresh meals, snacks, and dishes that can be easily reheated, cook from scratch whenever possible, minimize processed foods, use the highest quality of fresh ingredients, and can prepare family favorite recipes if requested is essential! Chefs that have stellar organization and management of inventory, are flexible and able to take direction and feedback from the family, can work with dietary restrictions that affect the way certain foods need to be prepared and have a solid understanding of the science of cooking would be a great fit in this home. Please be easy-going, flexible, and have great communication skills. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of private household experience and at least 3 years of experience in fine dining. If you have worked for a Michelin star restaurant, this would be most beneficial.
Job Synopsis: The schedule for this amazing opportunity is flexible, but could be Monday through Friday typically between 9 am to 5 pm or a different five-day schedule that may better allow for farmers market shopping and ingredients prep. This role is paying $125-200K DOE with 2 weeks of paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days, and a monthly medical stipend.
COVID Requirements: The family is only considering chefs who are fully COVID vaccinated and boosted.
Roll Call: This amazing job starts ASAP!
Qualifications:
At least five years of professional chef experience
1 year of private household experience
Excellent and verifiable references
Clean reliable vehicle
