Position: Live-out Private Chef in London Location: Knightsbridge, London travel abroad Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Rotational: 2 weeks ON & 1 Week Off Salary: £80,000 to £95,000 per year yearly bonus based on performance Accommodation: Live-out (provided during travel) Start Date: ASAP Guests: Family of 4 Transport Requirement: Driving licence beneficial but not essential Important Requirements: Strong Spanish & Italian cuisine background is prefered by the family, Michelin star experience is a big advantage for this role. Job description: A lovely UHNW family based in Central London is seeking an experienced and talented Private Chef to join their established culinary team on a full-time, permanent basis under a rotational schedule of two weeks on and one week off (subject to family schedule). Versatility, flexibility, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. The successful candidate will have over 15 years’ experience in top-end restaurants and proven experience as a Private Chef within UHNW households, ideally with Michelin-starred experience. The family are sophisticated food lovers with a deep understanding of fine dining, having previously owned high-end restaurants. They are looking for a chef who can consistently deliver exceptional cuisine to Michelin-star standards. The role includes preparing daily lunch and dinner for a family of four, creating menus featuring Mediterranean, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Pan-Asian influences. Meals are generally served family-style, though plated service may be required when entertaining. The position involves close collaboration with a team of long-standing chefs and household staff. The successful candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, humour, and a calm, adaptable attitude suitable for a dynamic environment. The family are known for long-term staff retention and offer excellent support, including professional development and culinary workshops. This live-out position is based in the family’s primary residence in Knightsbridge. The chef will also travel internationally with the family, with accommodation provided during trips. Key duties include: • Working collaboratively under the Head Chef’s guidance. • Assisting in menu development and planning. • Preparing high-quality, varied, and wholesome meals. • Travelling several times a year with the family across the US, EU, and other destinations. Essential criteria: • Minimum 15 years’ experience in top-end restaurants and private households. • Strong background in Spanish, Asian, and Italian cuisines. • Excellent hygiene and organisational standards. • Flexible, adaptable, and team-oriented. • Calm, trustworthy, and discreet nature. • Eligible to live and work in the UK. • Excellent, checkable references. Montclair Chef Legal Disclaimer: Montclair Chef is an introduction service only and does not employ staff. All hiring decisions, employment terms, and remuneration are the client’s sole responsibility. We are not liable for any agreements, actions, or behaviours of clients or candidates. Job postings are for informational purposes only and do not guarantee employment. While we strive for accuracy, we are not responsible for errors in job listings or the validity of shared information. All legal employment terms must be discussed directly between the client and selected candidates, with no guarantees from Montclair Chef. For U.S. roles, employment must comply with federal and state labour laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). In at-will employment states, jobs may be terminated by either party at any time. To apply for this job, please complete the application form and upload all required documents. Applications submitted by email or social media messages will not be considered | Join our Private Chef Network Click Here This position is offered through Montclair Chef Agency, the global leader in private chef recruitment. If you're looking to hire a private chef, visit us at MontclairChef.com