Location: Mallorca, Spain
Salary: Up to €280 gross per day (freelance, long-term engagement)
Schedule:
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5–7 days per week, depending on availability and agreement
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Flexible daily schedule, provided all meals are properly covered
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Unpaid time off when the family travels (not frequent and always communicated in advance)
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Stable year-round work, including both low and high season
Start Date: To be agreed | Paid trials ASAP
Overview
A private family of six based in Mallorca is seeking an experienced, reliable Private Chef for a long-term freelance engagement. Due to strict confidentiality, further household details will only be shared with shortlisted candidates. This is a rare opportunity for a chef looking for long-term stability on the island, with consistent work across seasons and the autonomy to fully manage a private kitchen. The family is looking for a chef who is confident, organised, and comfortable running the kitchen independently, with a calm and professional approach.
Key Responsibilities
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Preparing and serving daily meals for the family, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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Managing the kitchen end-to-end: menu planning, grocery shopping, preparation, service, and clean-down
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Full responsibility for kitchen organisation, hygiene, and cleanliness
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Cooking a variety of fresh, family-style meals, adapting to preferences and routines as needed
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Ensuring smooth service and consistent quality across all meals
Working Style
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Full ownership of the kitchen and day-to-day culinary operations
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High level of autonomy and trust
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Flexible structure, with clear expectations around meal coverage and standards
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Professional, discreet, and respectful of household privacy
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Private Chef in private households or similar settings (essential)
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Freelancer / autónomo status required
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Own car essential (shopping and commute)
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Highly organised, reliable, and self-sufficient
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Comfortable working independently without supervision
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Discreet, professional, and respectful of strict confidentiality
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Based in Mallorca or able to relocate independently
Trial & Application Process
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Paid trials happening ASAP
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Further details shared only with shortlisted candidates
If you are an experienced Private Chef looking for stable, long-term work in Mallorca and value autonomy, consistency, and discretion, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Please send your CV and Portfolio to sara@squadplacements.com 🧑🍳🌿