Private Chef job (M/F) in Dubai, UAE
Job description
We are seeking for an exceptional Full-time Private Chef for a private family residence in Dubai.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Lebanese, Greek and Italian cuisine, with an emphasis on authentic Mediterranean cooking, premium ingredients, healthy dishes, and elegant presentation.
Responsibilities
- Lebanese cuisine – authentic traditional and contemporary Lebanese dishes, mezze, grills, seafood, and home-style cooking.
- Prepare high-quality daily meals for the family, including breakfast, lunch and dinner as required.
- Create varied weekly menus combining healthy everyday meals with Lebanese, Greek, and Italian cuisine.
- Prepare sophisticated meals and menus when entertaining guests.
- Source and select the highest-quality fresh ingredients.
- Accommodate dietary preferences and prepare healthy, balanced meals.
- Maintain exceptional standards of kitchen hygiene, organization, and food safety.
- Manage kitchen inventory, suppliers, and food purchasing.
- Travel with the family when required.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Private Chef, Executive Chef or senior chef in a luxury private household, yacht, five-star hotel or high-end restaurant.
- Excellent knowledge of Lebanese, Greek, and Italian cuisine.
- Strong understanding of healthy Mediterranean cooking.
- Excellent presentation and attention to detail.
- Professional, discreet, flexible, and trustworthy.
- Comfortable working within a high-standard private household environment.
- A practical cooking trial will be required as part of the selection process.
Work conditions
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Schedule: 6 days per week
- Employment: Full-time
- Deployment: As soon as possible, latest by first week of October.
Salary
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I am a highly motivated and adaptable professional with excellent organisational and communication skills. After over 10 years in the yachting industry, I decided to transfer my skills to a land-based role and contribute to sourcing talented individuals for the luxury sector. Skilled at understanding a position, talent, and a client’s needs, I focus on finding the ideal match and building lasting relationships. I value high-quality service for both my clients and candidates.
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