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Private Chef

pocketbook agencyGlens Falls, NY

2 days ago

Occupations

Cooks, Private HouseholdCooks, RestaurantChefs and Head Cooks

Industries

Private HouseholdsCaterersTemporary Help Services

$180,000 per year

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About the role

JRN #2697 A confidential family is seeking a full-time, New York–based Traveling Private Chef to join its established culinary team. The kitchen operates year-round, the ideal candidate is flexible, collaborative, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment. This role requires frequent travel between the family’s East and West Coast residences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Plan and cook 2 meals per day and assist with prep for other meals, for a discerning family with various dietary restrictions
  • Confident to run the kitchen on your own, with or without the Executive Chef onsite
  • Plan menus with the culinary team and log them in the shared menu log
  • Cook a global range cuisines and keep menus varied
  • Capable to serve plated, family style, and buffet style-meals
  • Comfortable to cook for daily meals and special occasions from 10-30 guests
  • Travel with the family on vacations, work trips and to various residences
  • Protect the family’s privacy and keep the highest levels of discretion
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Prior private chef experience in an ultra-high-net-worth household required
  • Proven ability to run a kitchen on your own without supervision
  • Strong experience with dietary restrictions, etc.
  • Broad culinary range with a global palate
  • Flexible mindset and open to feedback. Not rigid or ego-driven
  • Calm under pressure and steady through long days and changing plans
  • Team player who builds good relationships with chefs, nannies, and household staff
  • Able to travel heavily, including long stretches
  • Proven ability to regularly cook for parties between 10-30 people (with assistance from others on the culinary team when needed)
Location: NYC and the Hamptons with heavy travel
Compensation: Up to $180,000 DOE range plus comprehensive benefits package, PTO, etc.
Schedule: Full-time on a rolling 5 day schedule.
Pocketbook Agency is acting solely as a recruiting and placement firm for this position and is not the employer of record for this role unless otherwise explicitly stated. All hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and employment terms are determined by the client employer. By applying, you acknowledge that submission of an application does not guarantee placement or employment. Pocketbook Agency is an equal opportunity recruiting firm and does not discriminate in its recruiting, screening, or placement practices based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$180,000 per year

Experience level

Senior

Location

Glens Falls, NY

Occupation

Cooks, Private Household

Industry

Private Households

Posted

2 days ago

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