Location: Monaco (the candidate must already be located in Monaco or nearby)
Salary: €7,000 net/month paid in 12 monthly installments in the year.
Schedule: 5 days per week, dinner service only, approximately from 3pm to 10pm with flexibility to work on weekends and bank holidays.
Start Date: Flexible.
Overview:
An ultra-high-net-worth family of six in Monaco (2 adults, 3 children + nanny) is seeking an exceptionally skilled and experienced private chef to provide gourmet dinner service in their household. This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious, fully staffed and formal household, offering the chance to showcase your expertise in high-end, healthy, and diverse cuisines.
The family values creativity, professionalism, and a passion for culinary excellence. Candidates with a proven track record in private households, luxury establishments, or Michelin-starred restaurants will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dinner Preparation:
- Create and serve dinner daily, being able to adapt to the family’s request and providing either sharing-style dinner or elaborate three-course meals.
- Ensure dinner is served punctually, typically between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM.
- Menu Planning:
- Design diverse menus focusing on Mediterranean cuisine with healthy ingredients, avoiding excessive use of butter and cream.
- Create weekly or bi-weekly menus in advance and be open to receive guidance and make modifications to ir as per the family’s requests.
- Culinary Excellence:
- Showcase expertise in gourmet cuisine, emphasizing presentation and flavor.
- Experience in patisserie for special desserts is highly desirable.
- Kitchen Management:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
- Ensure all ingredients and supplies are fresh and of the highest quality.
Candidate Profile:
- Experience: Minimum 8–10 years of experience in UHNW households, luxury yachts, or Michelin-starred restaurants.
- Culinary Skills:
- Proficient in healthy, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with versatility in international dishes.
- Skilled in patisserie and dessert preparation (preferred).
- Languages: Fluent English is essential. Command of French is highly preferred.
- Personal Attributes:
- Professional, discreet, and adaptable to the family’s preferences.
- Passionate about delivering exceptional meals with attention to detail.
- Requirements:
- Must have own accommodation in Monaco or the surrounding area in a commutable distance. The family will not consider candidates that are not already located in Monaco or nearby.
- Reliable transportation (car or motorbike) . No parking is provided.
On Offer:
- Salary: Competitive salary starting at €7,000 net/month.
- Attractive Schedule: 5-day workweek preparing and serving only dinner, with flexibility required to accommodate the family’s needs.
- Work Environment: A supportive and respectful household that appreciates creativity and professionalism.
How to Apply:
Applications must include a CV, references, and a sample menu following the requirements mentioned in this job description with accompanying photos of your dishes. A portfolio of dishes is also welcome.
Send your application to [email protected]. Trials will be organized for shortlisted candidates.
This is a prestigious opportunity for a top-tier chef to join an UHNW family in Monaco. Apply now to bring your culinary artistry to this exclusive role!