Sourcing exceptional private chefs

Private Chef Jobs

At Silver Swan Recruitment, we match expert chefs with high quality private households in the UK, USA, and UAE. From highly satisfying permanent positions to private chef employment, our consultants get to know you thoroughly and search for jobs that suit your experience, career aspirations, and way of life.

What Are Private Chef Jobs And How Do They Work?

Private chef positions put you right in a home or estate, cooking breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day tailored to your client’s tastes. Full-time or more variable jobs are possible, with service frequently involving breakfast, lunch, and dinner service. The job is diverse, involving cooking for family, visitors, and occasionally children, plus menu planning and procuring the highest quality food.

In a private setting, your kitchen becomes part of the home or residence, meaning you can focus entirely on creating memorable dishes without the distractions of a busy restaurant. 

Work with Silver Swan Recruitment if you are searching for a private chef job. 

Full Time Private Chef

FULL TIME PRIVATE CHEF ROLES

Suitable for individuals who want set hours and a secure tenure, these roles entail working on an everyday basis, frequently five or six days per week. The responsibilities vary from planning the menu to being in charge of the kitchen. 

Roles we recruit for

Personal Assistant
Executive Assistant
Executive Personal Assistant
Operations Manager
Human Resources Manager
Accountant
Finance Manager
Head of Finance
Head of Operations
Head of Human Resources
Chief of Staff

Private Residential Chef

HEAD CHEF POSITIONS IN PRIVATE RESIDENCES 

Some larger households or estates require a head chef to lead a small team, manage kitchen operations, and serve high-profile guests.

Roles we recruit for

Receptionist
Office Manager
Personal Assistant
Executive Assistant
Executive Personal Assistant
Finance
Human Resources
Operations Manager
Chief of Staff

LIVE-IN AND LIVE-OUT OPTIONS

You can live on-site in your client’s home or be a live-out employee, depending on your location and function. Both arrangements give you an opportunity to learn all about the culture and cuisine of each home.

Roles we recruit for

Personal Assistant
Executive Assistant
Executive Personal Assistant
Operations Manager
Human Resources Manager
Accountant
Finance Manager
Head of Finance
Head of Operations
Head of Human Resources
Chief of Staff

Private Chef Solutions

Work Across The Globe 

Where Are Private Chef Jobs Located?

We recruit for private chef roles across the UK, USA, and UAE.

In the UK, positions are available in London, the countryside, and coastal areas.

In the USA, roles span from New York apartments to Californian estates.

In the UAE, opportunities include luxury residences in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

For each location, we match chefs to clients who value quality food and a personalised approach.

How We Help You Secure the Right Private Chef Role

At Silver Swan Recruitment, we do more than post private chef employment. We listen to your career aspirations, desired locale, and preferred work style.

After that, we match you with reputable clients, agree upon definite commencement dates and expectations, and pair you up with households corresponding to your abilities and personality.

We walk you through the terms of employment, negotiate expected working hours, and impart helpful tips and training to help you settle efficiently within a private kitchen. We want you to be comfortable, capable, and ready to perform from your first day.

Why Choose Silver Swan Recruitment For Your Private Chef Career

Our reach includes high-net-worth families and selective clientele around the world. We honour the trust bestowed upon us by candidates and employers and do all in our power to ensure that each match is a win-win for both parties. From a head chef role on an exclusive estate to a permanent live-in central London, we facilitate a smooth, transparent, and expedited process.

Find Your New Job Or New Chef Today!

Get in touch with us today to discuss your next career move. Whether you seek your first private chef role or a new challenge, we will help you secure a position where your skills and passion for cooking are truly valued.