Location: Middle East (with regular travel to Europe)
Household: UHNW family of 3
Schedule: 5–6 days/week (flexibility required)
Salary expectation: £60,000+

Role Overview:

A highly skilled Private Chef is sought for a UHNW family of three based in Middle East. The role involves preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, with occasional dinner parties for 2–14 guests (additional support provided for larger events).

The family prefers a modern, healthy, and international menu with strong influences from Classic French, Italian, Mediterranean, and Japanese (Sushi) cuisines. Experience with lactose-free and other dietary requirements is essential. Local chefs will be available to advise on traditional Omani dishes when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily preparation of high-quality meals for the family
• Menu planning with a focus on nutrition, freshness, and variety
• Cooking for occasional private events and dinner parties
• Collaboration with household staff and local chefs
• Travel with the family as needed (primarily within Europe)

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in private households
• European passport holder - as travel to Europe is required
• Strong background in international cuisines, including Asian, French, Italian, Mediterranean, and Japanese
• Confident working independently and in a team for events
• Well-organised, clean, discreet, and ego-free
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

• 30 days paid leave per year
• Annual return flight home
• Medical insurance
• Private accommodation in a secure, single-occupancy complex
• All utilities included