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Personal Chef

Personal Chef for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individuals

Personale Chefs for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individuals are becoming increasingly common in Xerendipity Households Recruiting Domestic Staff.

A Personal Private House Chef will usually possess a high level of training and international experience. 

These are generally graduates of well-reputed culinary schools and institutes, or they may have served under top Michelin-starred Chefs.  

Others may have gained experience working in the corporate sphere, before moving on to private placements

Most of Xerendipity Personal Chefs for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individual shave extensive experience in a range of different national and regional cuisines, such as traditional Italian, British, Mediterranean, French, Asian, Oriental and Japanese.  

Many are also keen innovators, exploring more experimental and exotic culinary methods of preparing and presenting food. 

A Xerendipity Personal Chef usually works for an individual or a family in their residence.  

However, they may be expected to prepare food in various locations if the Principal is a frequent traveller. 

Locations may also vary depending on the Principal’s property portfolio. 

Individuals with multiple homes, chalets, yachts, private jets etc. may wish to take their favourite foods with them and that also means taking the Personal Chef to travel with them.

Personal Chef for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individuals Responsibilities

A Personal Chef for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individual is responsible for overseeing stock and supply operations, designing menus and preparing high quality food for their Principals and guests. 

They will also be expected to have a sound knowledge of their suppliers and sources, and be able to give an eloquent presentation of the products they use. 

A good Personal Private Chef should also be flexible, open to new input, creative, and have a good understanding of his or her Principal’s culinary needs and tastes.

They should have an excellent eye for detail and a sympathetic understanding of different dietary requirements, allergies and health issues.

While it is often preferable for a Personal Chef to have a good knowledge of health and healthy eating in order to properly advise his or her Principals, it is absolutely essential that they have expert knowledge in regards of hygiene.  

In some cases, a Personal Chef‘s responsibilities may extend beyond cooking and cover general management and training of all Household Kitchen Staff

Equally, Personal Chefs may also be requested for some key events, such as gala dinners, gala lunches dinner parties, breakfast buffets, birthday meals, outdoor events such as garden parties, barbecues and much more. 

Private Chefs for Private Family VIP HNW UHNW Individual may work within a team of the kitchen or other Household Staff, or be expected to work entirely or partially autonomously.  

In Residences with large kitchen squads, other senior members may be responsible for staff management and delegation.  

In both cases, Private Personal Chefs are generally responsible for managing kitchen budgets and accounts

The vast majority of Xerendipity Private Personal Chefs learnt their substantial skill-set from years of hands-on experience and have usually been trained in various different types of cuisine. 

This may include catering specifically for children, providing classical well-balanced family meals, and catering for very large numbers of people. 

However, all qualified Xerendipity Professional Chefs must be capable of organising deluxe dinners for large numbers of guests, even at short notice.

If you are an Experienced and Referenced Personal Chef and you want First Class Place, submit us your CV with required docs for starting your next-level career.

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