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Job Title: Personal Chef
Location: Birmingham, England
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Personal Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing meals seven days a week for our household. In addition to culinary skills, the ideal candidate should be capable of driving duties and completing household chores. The Personal Chef will work closely with us, to maintain a high standard of food quality, creativity, and nutrition while accommodating specific dietary preferences. Accommodation and a fully-equipped kitchen will be provided and the chef will have the freedom to experiment with dishes while adhering to our dietary restrictions.
Responsibilities:
- Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare nutritious and balanced vegetarian meals each day, seven days a week, following dietary restrictions (egg-free and alcohol-free).
- Cuisine Expertise: Demonstrate expertise in Punjabi cuisine and have experience working with a tandoor oven. Also expected to be proficient in a wide range of global cuisines to keep meals exciting and diverse.
- Baking and Mocktail-Making: Possess skills in baking and Mocktail-making to enhance the dining experience.
- Menu Planning: Create a weekly menu that aligns with our dietary preferences.
- Food Quality: Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and taste, ensuring that every meal is a culinary delight.
- Nutrition and Health: Ensure that all meals are nutritious and well-balanced, considering our dietary restrictions and personal preferences.
- Grocery Shopping: Responsible for grocery shopping and maintaining a well-stocked kitchen with fresh ingredients.
- Kitchen Management: Manage and maintain a clean and organised kitchen space, including all kitchen equipment and utensils. Any additional equipment needed will be provided upon request.
- Experimentation: Have the creative freedom to experiment with dishes and flavours and receive feedback following this to assist in professional development.
- Driving: Regularly assist with driving responsibilities as needed.
- Communication: Regularly communicate with us to understand dietary preferences of any guests and changes in menu requirements.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience working as a Chef within both hotels and restaurants.
- Proficiency in a wide range of cuisines, baking, and mocktail-making.
- Knowledge of nutrition and dietary restrictions.
- Exceptional attention to detail and cleanliness.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Able to drive (must have valid driving licence)
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
- Good spoken and written English
Benefits:
- Accommodation and food provided
- Access to a fully-equipped kitchen
- Opportunity for culinary creativity and experimentation.
- Collaborative working environment
- Flexible work schedule
If you are a skilled chef with a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals and you are interested in this opportunity to work in a private household, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and references.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £14,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
