Private chef

Private Chef

Location: Pune
Employment Type: Full-Time | Live-Out
Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 per month
Working Hours: 11-12 hours per day, including breaks
Weekly Off: 1 day

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Private Chef to manage the daily cooking requirements of a family of four at their private villa in Sangli, near Pune.

The ideal candidate should have strong multi-cuisine cooking skills along with basic knowledge of Maharashtrian cuisine . The chef will be responsible for planning and preparing daily meals for the family and preparing food for guests and small gatherings when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the family.
• Prepare a variety of dishes across multiple cuisines.
• Have a good understanding of basic Maharashtrian cuisine and dishes.
• Create varied weekly and monthly menus in consultation with the family.
• Prepare meals for guests and small gatherings as required.
• Ensure food is prepared on time according to the familys daily schedule.
• Manage grocery requirements, kitchen inventory, and supplies.
• Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety.
• Keep the kitchen organised, well-stocked, and efficiently managed.
• Maintain consistency in taste, quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Be flexible with menu requirements and accommodate the familys preferences.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years of professional cooking experience .
• Experience in a hospitality, private household, or similar professional setup preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience in multi-cuisine cooking .
• Basic to good knowledge of Maharashtrian cuisine .
• Culinary qualification or relevant professional cooking experience.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety standards.
• Ability to independently plan menus and manage daily meal preparation.
• Comfortable preparing meals for guests and small gatherings at short notice.
• Well-organised, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
• Should be comfortable working closely with a private family.
• Must maintain discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality at all times.

Family Household Details

• Family: 4 members
• Current Staff: Approximately 10 household staff, including maids, cooks, gardeners, etc.
• Role: Private Chef for the family

Compensation Benefits

• Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 per month
• Salary may be increased depending on the candidates experience, skills, and suitability.
• Live-Out Position
• 1 weekly off
• 11-12 working hours per day , inclusive of breaks

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