Private Chef Job

  • Sector: Private Catering & Hospitality
  • Function: Chefs
  • Contact: Kari Kerslake Vigor
  • Contact Phone: +442076300545
  • Start Date: September 2026
  • Location: North West London
  • Salary: £70,000 GPA
  • Job Ref: 223983
  • Contact Email: kari@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Private Chef – Hampstead, London

Salary: £70,000 GPA
Start Date: September 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Location: Hampstead, London (with travel required)

A busy family based in Hampstead is seeking an experienced and health-conscious Private Chef to join their established culinary team.

This is a hybrid role involving the preparation of meals for the family residence, a private office, and occasional events. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a wider team of chefs and support catering for family gatherings and special occasions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare daily breakfast for one resident.

  • Prepare healthy, clean, and nutritious lunches for approximately 10–12 people.

  • Collaborate with other chefs on events and larger-scale catering requirements.

  • Create menus focused on wellness, seasonal ingredients, and high-quality produce.

  • Produce a wide range of baked goods, with baking being a significant aspect of the role.

  • Ensure approximately 90% of dishes are gluten-free while maintaining exceptional flavour and presentation.

  • Travel with the family when required.

Candidate Profile

  • Proven experience as a Private Chef or within high-end private households.

  • Strong baking skills are essential.

  • Passion for healthy, clean, and nourishing cuisine.

  • Experience catering for gluten-free dietary requirements.

  • Team-oriented, with the ability to work effectively alongside other chefs and household staff.

  • Flexible and willing to travel.

  • A calm and positive presence, with an appreciation for the connection between food, wellbeing, and mindful living. A spiritual approach to cooking and personal energy would be highly valued.

This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys creating wholesome, beautiful food and contributing to a warm, wellness-focused environment.