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NYC/Hamptons

Elite Private Chefs

NYC/Hamptons

Manhattan, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Location: NYC & Hamptons Summer

    Looking for local chefs of the New York area

    Household: 2 Clients, plus 2 staff to cook for

    Client usually has 1-2 guests on average daily, either for lunch or dinner.

    Dinner parties of 6-8, very infrequently

    Food preferences:

    -No Allergies, Dairy-Free preferred when possible

    -Plated/3 Courses (App, Entree, Dessert)

    -Americana (Steaks, Roast Chicken, Potatoes, Vegetables), Comfort Food

    -American/Italian, Chinese, Greek, French, Mediterranean

    -Enjoys Simple Desserts

    Schedule:

    -Typical Day 12 hours+

    -Breakfast Daily

    -Lunch & Dinner (Average week will consist of 10-12 meals)

    -Clients typically spends 4 – 5 mos/year on East Coast in total

    -Weekly schedule varies; may work weeks at a time consecutively

    -When Clients are in town: must be able to work6 or 7/days week

    -Must be available year round

    -2 weeks scheduled vacation per year to start

    -Willingness to work long hours, including all holidays and weekends

    -When Client is away, you will manage your own schedule

    …although must maintain clean & operational kitchen in both houses and must maintain household grocery and dry goods par in NYC

    Experience Required:

    -Minimum 5 years Full Time in Fine Dining

    -Extensive knowledge of various cuisines and culinary techniques.

    -Proven experience as a Private Chef or in a similar role for high net worth individuals. Previous experience working full time in a private household is a must.

    -Preferably 3 years plus as Full Time/Year Round/Private Chef

    -Intermediate to Advanced Baking Knowledge a must

    -Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

    Benefits:

    -Salary $175K + Depending on Experience

    -Insurance / Health and Dental Insurance provided

    -Clean background check and professional references required