KS1091 - Full-Time Rotational Chef - Sarasota, FL

Overview

A private family is seeking an experienced Full-Time Private Chef to join their household culinary team. This role will involve working collaboratively with the family's existing chef on a rotating schedule. The schedule is on an alternating rotational schedule of 2 days on / 2 days off, 3 days on / 3 days off.  The position primarily focuses on lunch and dinner service, along with preparing healthy snacks and other items to have available throughout the day.  The family is seeking a chef who will be a collaborative, valued member of the household team and who genuinely enjoys creating nutritious, delicious meals in a private family environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, healthy, well-balanced lunches and dinners
• Prepare healthy snacks and grab-and-go items as needed
• Create menus with a strong focus on nutrition, quality ingredients, and variety
• Accommodate family preferences, dietary needs, and changing requests
• Source and shop for high-quality ingredients
• Maintain an organized, clean, and professionally run kitchen
• Manage food inventory and minimize waste
• Coordinate and collaborate closely with the other full-time chef
• Adapt menus and meal service based on the family's schedule and needs
• Travel with the family on occasion when required
• Maintain the highest level of discretion and professionalism within the household

Requirements

• Prior experience working as a Private Chef in a private household
• Strong knowledge of nutrition, healthy cooking, and balanced meal preparation
• Ability to prepare elevated, flavorful meals while maintaining a health-conscious approach
• Collaborative and comfortable working alongside another chef
• Easygoing, positive, and professional demeanor
• Flexible and adaptable to changes in schedules, menus, and family needs
• Highly organized with excellent kitchen management skills
• Comfortable with occasional travel
• Discreet and accustomed to working in a private household environment

Salary and Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Approximately 2 weeks of paid vacation
• Approximately 1 week of paid sick leave
• Relocation assistance/bonus available for the right candidate