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Full-time Personal Chef - White Plains, NY

Tiny Spoon Chef · White Plains, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$27–$30/hrFull-time

About the role

This full-time personal chef position runs Monday through Friday, 8 am–6 pm, giving you evenings and weekends free. You’ll work as a personal chef for 8–9 clients per week—handling weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up. The role also includes hosting intimate private dining events and dinner parties, teaching cooking classes, leading corporate team-building workshops, and supporting special projects such as menu design and event catering.

Why this role is different

Unlike traditional restaurant sous chef or line cook jobs, this position offers:

  • Consistent, predictable Monday–Friday hours (no regular late nights or weekends)
  • Direct client interaction and creative menu freedom
  • Opportunities to grow beyond the kitchen into events, education, and leadership

Responsibilities

  • Weekly grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and kitchen clean-up for 8–9 clients
  • Host intimate private dining events and dinner parties
  • Teach cooking classes as a culinary instructor
  • Lead corporate team-building cooking workshops
  • Support special projects such as menu design and event catering

Requirements

  • Minimum of four years of line experience
  • ServSafe Manager certification
  • State-specific Allergen certification
  • Sense of urgency, people skills, and attention to detail
  • Reliable vehicle
  • Previous experience/familiarity with computer/email/Google Workspaces/social media preferred

Pay

$27 – $30 per hour

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan with 401k and 401k matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (after 90 days)
  • Short & long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Accident & critical illness insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care Account (DCA)
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing

Schedule

  • 8-hour shift or 10-hour shift
  • Day shift, Monday to Friday

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