Temporary Private Chef NEEDED in Playa del Rey - 15 Week Assignment
Date: March 27, 2025
Location: Playa del Rey, CA
Job ID: Temporary Private Chef
A busy international family residing worldwide, the family spends the summer months in Los Angeles and seeks a temporary private chef to provide daily lunch and dinner meals for their family and staff. The family values healthy, flavorful meals that cater to a variety of dietary needs and preferences.
LOCATION: Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, CA
DATES: May 1 , 2025 - August 15, 2025 (15 weeks)
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, Lunch & Dinner
COMPENSATION: $600 per day
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meal Planning & Menu Development: Create nutritious, balanced meal plans based on family preferences and dietary restrictions. The family has a diabetic member and staff with pescatarian and vegetarian dietary needs.
Cooking & Meal Preparation: Prepare and cook lunch and dinner meals (Monday to Friday) for a total of 8 adults and 2 children, ensuring all meals align with dietary requirements.
Grocery Shopping: Source high-quality, fresh ingredients for daily meals and ensure pantry and fridge are stocked with necessary items.
Food Storage & Meal Organization: For prep cook duties, prepare meals in advance, ensuring they are properly stored for easy reheating.
Clean-up & Kitchen Organization: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including post-cooking clean-up.
Dietary Considerations: Ensure that meals are tailored to meet the specific needs of the family, including diabetic-friendly options and separate meals for pescatarian and vegetarian staff members.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven experience as a private chef or in a similar culinary role
Ability to cater to diverse dietary preferences and needs: diabetic-friendly meals, as well as pescatarian and vegetarian dishes
Excellent communication and organizational skills
High attention to detail in meal preparation and food safety
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Must be reliable, punctual, and flexible
Los Angeles Based
Interested candidates should submit their resume, references, and a sample menu (including diabetic-friendly, pescatarian, and vegetarian dishes) to elyse@wilshireagency.com.