Private Chef (Full-Time)

Private Chef (Full-Time)

Division: Private Household / Chef

Req ID: R45693181017

Location: Bedford, NY 10506

Salary: $140,000 - $160,000

Location: Bedford, NY New York, NY Colorado (6–8 weeks during summer)

Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week with rotating schedule and flexibility required

Compensation: Competitive salary, and full benefits offered.

Position Overview

A private family is seeking an experienced, polished, and creative Private Chef to join their culinary team.

This position will work in tandem with the family’s current chef to provide exceptional meals and support across multiple residences.

The role will require cooking in Bedford, NY several days per week, traveling to Colorado for approximately 6–8 weeks in the summer, and occasionally working from the family’s New York City residence.

The ideal candidate is passionate about high-quality cuisine, capable of producing a wide range of dishes (from healthy, family-style meals to elegant entertaining menus), and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced household environment.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and execute daily meals for the family, staff, and guests across multiple properties

Collaborate closely with the existing chef to coordinate menus and maintain consistency in quality and presentation

Prepare varied cuisine styles — healthy, seasonal, and family-friendly — while accommodating dietary preferences and restrictions

Manage inventory, grocery shopping, and sourcing of high-quality, fresh ingredients

Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environments at all times

Support casual entertaining and formal dinners as needed

Travel to family residences as required, particularly to Colorado during the summer months

Maintain discretion and professionalism within all household settings

Qualifications

Minimum 5–7 years of experience as a private chef in a high-profile or UHNW household

Strong culinary background with diverse menu knowledge and focus on healthy, seasonal cooking

Excellent organization, cleanliness, and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with household staff

Comfortable working in multiple kitchens and adapting to different environments

Willingness to travel frequently, particularly during summer months

Valid driver’s license and U.S.

work authorization required

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379 West Broadway, 2nd Floor

New York, NY 10012

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