Private Chef

Job Description

Our client in Abuja is in need of a talented and experienced Private Chef to provide customized meal preparation and culinary services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals tailored to individual preferences, dietary requirements, and lifestyle needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare daily meals, snacks, and beverages based on the employer’s preferences and dietary needs.
• Create weekly menus and shopping lists in collaboration with the employer.
• Source and shop for high-quality, fresh ingredients (may involve visiting local markets or specialty stores).
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including sanitation of utensils, cookware, and appliances.
• Prepare meals for special occasions, including dinner parties, birthdays, or other events.
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Adjust recipes to accommodate allergies, dietary restrictions, or health objectives.
• Provide meal storage instructions for future consumption if necessary.
• Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate new techniques and recipes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a personal chef, private chef, or in a professional kitchen.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• High level of discretion and respect for the employer’s privacy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in private households or with high-net-worth individuals.
• Baking and pastry skills are a plus.