KO731 - Full-Time Chef - Upper East Side, NY

British American Household Staffing•New York, NY

19h•$150,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

A warm and welcoming family of five on the Upper East Side is seeking an experienced, full-time Private Chef to join their household. The ideal candidate is passionate about preparing healthy, organic meals, enjoys working in a family environment, and is comfortable around children. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who takes pride in creating delicious, clean cuisine while maintaining an organized and well-run kitchen.

Requirements

Previous experience as a private chef in a family residence
Strong knowledge of healthy, organic, and clean cooking.
Experience working in a Kosher kitchen
Comfortable preparing meals for both adults and children.
Willing to work a flexible schedule
Willing to go to the Hamptons a few times a summer

Nice To Haves

Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Warm, personable, and easy to have around.
Child-friendly with a positive, flexible attitude.
Willingness to travel to the Hamptons as needed.
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Plan and prepare fresh, healthy, organic, and flavorful meals for the family.
Create child-friendly versions of family meals for three school-aged children.
Prepare snacks and make-ahead meals for weekend reheating.
Manage all aspects of the kitchen, including grocery shopping and sourcing high-quality ingredients, pantry and refrigerator organization and stocking, kitchen cleanliness and organization, and cleanup after meal preparation and service.
Maintain an efficient, organized, and welcoming kitchen environment.
Collaborate with the family's full-time housekeeper and contribute as a team player.
Engage with the children when needed in a supportive, flexible manner.