Private Chef

Private Family Chef – Birmingham, MIMonday to Friday 8:00 to 4:00pm Weekends and evening required when Principal in residence We are seeking a dedicated and talented Chef to join the household team in a private residence. Ideal candidate will work closely with the House Manager handling cooking and managing food and beverages for all properties. This is a unique opportunity to work in an intimate, fast paced environment where attention to detail and a passion for food is highly valued. Position will be primarily Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. Due to the nature of the position, flexible availability on weekends, nights and holidays is required. RESPONSIBILITIES Culinary: Responsible for meal planning, grocery shopping and preparations of all meals, while maintaining high standards of taste and presentation. Source and order high-quality ingredients, keeping track of inventory and ensure freshness. Cleanliness and Organization: Always prioritize kitchen hygiene and food safety. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communication: Maintain clear and open lines of communication with the Culinary Team and other staff membersInventory management: Assist with managing inventory of food and beverages throughout all properties. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new techniques, recipes, client preferences and requests. Passion for Culinary Arts: Stay passionate about cooking and continuously seek ways to improve your skills and knowledge. Qualifications: Culinary: Applicant should have a basic understanding of various cuisines, ingredients, and cooking techniques. Applicant should have basic butchery, baking and pasta making skills. Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights and holidays. Education: Culinary Degree or ACF apprenticeship, Foodie who enjoys hands-onPlease email resume to ben@harperjobs.com Ben Schwartz | President | Harper AssociatesDirect: (248) 737-0431 | Fax (888) 737-8525ben@harperjobs.com | www.harperjobs.comHospitality Placement Specialists