Private Rota Chef
Location: North London with Travel
Salary: £400 – £450 per day
Schedule: 10 – 15 days on / 10 – 15 days off
Start Date: To Be Confirmed
 
We are delighted to support our longstanding client in their search for an experienced Private Rota Chef to join their household on a rotational basis. This role is primarily based in the family’s North London residence, with occasional travel required, including time spent on the family’s yacht.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Create weekly menus tailored to the family’s dietary preferences and requirements
• Develop diverse, flavourful menus with a focus on Mediterranean and Ottolenghi-style cuisine
• Manage last-minute meal requests for the family and their guests with efficiency and professionalism
• Maintain exceptional food quality with minimal repetition
• Uphold the highest standards of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Oversee kitchen and pantry stock levels, ensuring timely ordering of fresh ingredients when on rota
• Provide outstanding culinary service when travelling with the family

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 5 years experience working in private households, with additional yachting experience preferred
• Strong background in British cuisine with a passion for Mediterranean and Ottolenghi-inspired dishes
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with the household team and other chef
• Highly creative and innovative in dish and menu development
• In-depth knowledge of current culinary trends
• Ability to present a portfolio showcasing Mediterranean and Ottolenghi-style creations