Private Family Chef - New York, NY

| New York, NY, United States

Posted Date 8/02/2026
Description

Title: Private Chef

Location: New York, NY, Bedford, NY and Southampton, NY

Schedule: Thursday-Monday (Tuesdays and Wednesdays off) 2 meals per day

Travel: To Bedford, NY on weekends in Spring and Fall and Southampton for the whole summer

Compensation: $170,000 – 190,000 + discretionary performance-based bonus + fully covered M/D/V + 401(k) w/ 3% match + 20 days PTO

Accommodations: Private room and bathroom in homes outside of NYC.

 

Overview: A NYC based professional couple seeks an experienced private chef to work full time at their family residences. There will be an emphasis in the home on nutritional and multiethnic cooking as well as more classically prepared dishes of all varieties. 

 

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years fine dining and/or private chef experience
  • Impeccable standards of food, service and hygiene and be able to make beautifully prepared plated meals and buffets for dinner parties
  • Nutritional knowledge, creativity, and the desire to learn and experiment daily with recipes as well as experience with formal dinner parties and entertaining for groups is key
  • Presentation, organizational skills, ability to get along with staff, and a passion for good technique, healthy cooking, ethically sourced and sustainable foods is a must
  • A willingness to travel weekends to Bedford, NY during the spring and fall and relocate for the summer to Southampton, NY
  • Must have own vehicle

Please email resume to: MRoitman@theestateagency.com

Marisa Roitman

Senior Domestic Recruiter

The Estate Agency

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Chef
Housing
Live-out
Compensation
$170,000 – 190,000 + discretionary performance-based bonus + fully covered M/D/V + 401(k) w/ 3% match + 20 days PTO

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