Chef

Family Chef – Private Household

Overview
Private household seeking a skilled Family Chef for daily meal prep. Home kitchen, not commercial — cooking for a family.

Responsibilities

• Cook fresh meals based on family preferences
• Plan weekly menus with family input; rotate cuisines to avoid repetition
• Accommodate allergies, dietary restrictions (e.g., low-carb, vegetarian, gluten-free)
• Grocery shop, manage pantry inventory, and control food costs
• Maintain a clean, sanitized kitchen; wash and store equipment properly
• Store food safely; track expiration dates to reduce waste
• Cook for occasional gatherings
• Adjust to last-minute schedule or menu changes

Requirements

• Previous experience as a private/personal chef or household cook
• Skilled in multiple cuisines
• Working knowledge of food safety (ServSafe certification is a plus)
• Comfortable cooking to a family's taste, not a fixed menu
• Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of household privacy
• Strong time management, able to run shopping, prep, and cleanup solo
• Reliable transportation for grocery runs
• Flexible availability

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 35.0 per week

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Dallas, TX 75206 (Required)

Work Location: In person