We are seeking an experienced and passionate Private Chef to join our team in Bangkok, Thailand. As our Live-out Private Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and presenting nutritious meals for our principal client and occasional guests. You will work independently but collaborate with our wellness and culinary experts to accommodate our client's Ketogenic diet and future transition to a Raw Vegan lifestyle.
This role offers the opportunity to utilize your high-level culinary skills while working with top-quality fresh ingredients sourced internationally. You will enjoy flexibility in your schedule alongside competitive compensation. If you are organized, health-conscious, and take pride in incredible food presentation, this is the perfect position for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare delicious and beautifully-plated lunch and dinner meals daily for our principal client
- On occasion, cook for additional guests of up to 4 people with dietary considerations
- Source fresh, organic ingredients and manage food budgets
- Plan menus in advance that align with our client's Ketogenic and future Raw Vegan diets
- Demonstrate expertise across international cuisines like French, Italian, and Mediterranean
- Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and safety standards at all times
- Collaborate with our in-house nutritionists on dietary needs and recipe customizations
- Oversee kitchen organization, cleaning, and equipment maintenance
- Track budgets, order supplies, and assist other staff as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef in 5-star restaurants
- Passion for utilizing whole, natural foods to create complete nutrition
- Proven ability to cook gourmet meals to the highest culinary standards
- Degree in Culinary Arts or Nutrition (preferred but not required)
- Expertise in Keto, Paleo, Vegan and plant-based cuisine preparations
- Working proficiency in English for effective client communication
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
- Team-player attitude with flexibility to adapt to varying schedules
- Current food safety and sanitization certifications
- Willingness to occasionally host additional guests
- Eligibility to work in Thailand legally is required