Private Head Chef

Central London , Salary: Dependent on Experience

PRIVATE HEAD CHEF

Location: Central London
Position: Permanent, Live-out
Working Week: Five days per week on a rota basis (including alternate weekends)
Hours:Early (5am start), middle, late shifts
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate

A fantastic Head Chef opportunity has become available for an exceptional skilled, adaptable and hands-on, with a proven background in Private Households and high end restaurants, to join a fully staffed UHNW household in Central London.
Working with a team of Chefs, you will prepare exemplary daily meals for a family of four, incorporating lighter, contemporary international cuisine. This is a collaborative role within a professional household, ideal for a Chef who is calm under pressure, organised and takes pride in consistently delivering beautifully presented food and exceptional service.
The family is looking for someone who is seeking a long-term position and would like to become an integral part of the household for many years to come.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare daily lunch and dinner for the family to an exceptional standard
• Create both traditional and modern menus tailored to the family's tastes and dietary requirements
• Produce beautifully presented dishes with meticulous attention to detail
• Work collaboratively alongside the kitchen and wider household team
• Support with the preparation of meals for household staff when required
• Maintain impeccable food hygiene and kitchen organisation
• Liaise effectively with the House Manager and household staff to ensure smooth daily operations
• Deliver consistently high standards while remaining calm, organised and discreet
• Previous experience as a Private Chef within a UHNWhousehold
• Calm, adaptable and hands-on approach
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Strong food presentation and plating skills
• A genuine leader who works collaboratively and professionally
• Thorough understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Demonstrated longevity and commitment in previous positions
• Based in London with the legal right to work in the UK