Private Traveling Cook / Yoga & Physical Trainer

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, health-focused professional who combines culinary expertise with a passion for wellness, movement, and healthy living. This unique position is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing nourishing meals, leading fitness and yoga practices, and embracing an active travel lifestyle.

The ideal candidate will bring a balance of culinary creativity, nutritional knowledge, fitness / yoga experience, organization, adaptability, and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting overall well-being in a quality lifestyle.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

Culinary & Nutrition Skills

• Extensive experience preparing high-quality, healthy meals with the creativity to occasionally incorporate thoughtful indulgences. We're open, receptive.
• Strong understanding of nutrition, balanced diets, and quality food choices to support effective meal planning.
• Skilled in food preparation, including fresh juices, healthy snacks, salads, and light grab-and-go lunch options.
• Highly organized with strong self-management skills and the ability to create efficient kitchen routines and consistent daily flow.
• Creative and resourceful with food utilization, minimizing unnecessary waste through thoughtful planning and effective surplus management.

Yoga & Physical Fitness Skills

• Certified Yoga Instructor and/or Pilates Instructor, Personal Trainer, or equivalent fitness professional.
• Experience leading engaging morning yoga and/or fitness sessions for small groups of approximately 5–10 participants.
• Ability to create a welcoming and effective practice environment in a variety of settings and changing locations.
• Comfortable adapting workouts and wellness practices to accommodate different spaces, schedules, and needs.

Lifestyle & Travel Requirements

This position is best suited for someone who genuinely enjoys travel, embraces change, and thrives in a dynamic environment.

• Passion for travel is essential. This position is on the road approximately nine months of the year, with relocation to a new destination approximately every 10–14 days.
• Must be highly adaptable, flexible, and comfortable creating routines while frequently transitioning between locations.
• Enjoys the balance of being part of a close community while also appreciating personal time, independence, and personal space.
• A positive attitude, curiosity, and enthusiasm for new experiences will be important qualities for success in this role.
• Weekly Work Schedule: 4 to 5 days a week, approximately 6 hours daily (based on effeciency meal planning & prep, and instructing daily yoga class).

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Approximately $70,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Payroll: Paid weekly via direct deposit.
• Private Living Space: Personal accommodations are provided through a private trailer home. If you have a partner you would like to bring on the road, we are open to this and will discuss further upon interviewing. On the road and during winter quarters.
• Paid Time Off: Approximately 4–5+ weeks annually, including:
  • Summer Break: Approximately two weeks (mid-June through early July).
  • Winter Break: Approximately two to three weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Work may occasionally be requested on Thanksgiving depending on the annual schedule, with winter break beginning afterward. Christmas time off is expected unless specific arrangements have been made in advance.

About This Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity for an individual who loves healthy living, enjoys cooking and teaching, and is energized by travel and new experiences. The role offers the opportunity to combine meaningful work, wellness, community, and adventure while maintaining personal independence and space. This position travels through multiple state in the south and mid-west during the season on the road. Winter quarters is in Alabama, from November through January. 

About the Family

The family values: honesty, dependability, self-management, transparency, a kind and warm disposition that will cultivate meaningful experiences and quality connection. They are working to implement a conscious change toward a healthier lifestyle in overall wellbeing?, diet and physical activity. They enjoy an active lifestyle that includes travel, time outdoors, movement, and exploring new places. They are seeking someone who shares an appreciation for nutritious food, physical well-being, creating a positive daily rhythm and can take the lead with? a light hand?, open mind and heart.

This role offers the opportunity to become part of a warm, respectful, and collaborative environment where trust, discretion, flexibility, and a positive attitude are highly valued. The ideal candidate will enjoy contributing to a healthy lifestyle while also appreciating the independence and personal space that comes with this unique travel-based position. 

Thank you for taking the time to read through the above opportunity and ideal qualifications.

We look forward to receiving your resume should you feel a strong draw to this position and opportunity.