Private chef - monaco (live-out)

CHEF - Monaco (Live-Out)

* Location: Monaco
* Salary: Flexible depending on experience


Job Overview:

A distinguished private household in Monaco is seeking a talented and health-conscious Private Chef to prepare wholesome, home-style meals with a strong focus on gut and brain health. The Principal prefers clean, nourishing food, not overly rich or restaurant-style, and values comfort, balance, and flavour over complexity.

The Principal is in residence for roughly six months per year; during these periods, full flexibility is expected. When the Principal is away, duties are significantly lighter and focused on preparation, kitchen organisation, and maintaining readiness.


Requirements:

Candidates without the following will not be considered.

* Fully eligible to work in Monaco or the EU
* Proven experience as a Private Chef in a high-standard private household
* Strong knowledge of healthy, nutrient-rich cooking and dietary balance
* Turkish and Mediterranean cooking experience highly valued
* Ability to create simple, flavourful meals that support overall wellbeing
* Fluent English required; French, Turkish a strong advantage
* Excellent organisational skills and stock management
* Confident, discreet, and able to work independently
* Passionate about sourcing and using the best organic produce
* Flexible and dependable, with a service-minded approach


Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily for the Principal, with flexibility to pre-prepare evening meals when needed
* Provide daily lunch for approximately five household staff
* Create weekly menus inspired by Mediterranean, Turkish, and European cuisines, with a focus on light, nutritious, and easily digestible meals
* Prioritise wellness-focused food over complexity, using only organic, high-quality ingredients
* Oversee grocery shopping, stock replenishment, and pantry organisation
* Maintain a calm, clutter-free, and well-run kitchen, supported by a team who assist with serving and cleaning
* Prepare meals in advance when scheduled days off require it
* Occasionally cater for last-minute guests, keeping a flexible, can-do attitude

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.