Private Chef – Madrid at Highborn Global

Highborn Global; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 80.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Highborn Global in Madrid seeks a private chef to prepare high-quality, nutritious meals for a professional athlete in a private household. Flexibility with schedules, including five to seven days as needed, is essential.

The role requires strong UK experience, private-house background, and excellent English communication. Responsibilities include menu planning, sourcing premium ingredients, and maintaining a hygienic kitchen while accommodating travel and training schedules.

Formación

• Based in Madrid with EU passport and right to work in Spain
• Strong professional experience in the UK
• Experience in private houses or luxury hospitality environments
• Experience with athletes or footballers advantageous
• Fluent or strong English communication

Responsabilidades

• Prepare fresh lunches and dinners, with breakfasts when required
• Create varied weekly menus with international cuisines
• Deliver healthy, performance-focused meals for a professional athlete
• Ensure meals are flavorful, enjoyable and nutritionally balanced
• Adapt menus around training, matches, recovery and travel
• Manage dietary requirements and last-minute changes
• Source premium ingredients and handle purchasing
• Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen
• Manage stock, suppliers and kitchen costs
• Occasional catering for family or guests
• Work discreetly within a high-profile household

Conocimientos

Private chef experience

English fluency

Discretion & reliability

Organisation & hygiene

Athlete experience

Descripción del empleo

Highborn Global in Madrid, MD, ES

Job Category: Private Chef Job Type: Part Time Job Location: Madrid

Overview

A professional footballer based in Madrid is seeking an exceptional Private Chef to prepare high-quality, nutritious and flavourful meals within his private household. This is a demanding role requiring a highly experienced chef with previous UK experience, ideally within a private house, luxury hospitality environment or for professional athletes. The ideal candidate will be confident across a wide range of international cuisines. The client particularly enjoys food that is full of flavour, creatively prepared and well-seasoned with herbs and spices. The role will typically involve lunch and dinner service, with occasional breakfasts required instead of lunch. Working days will depend on the player’s training and match schedule. Some weeks will require five days, while busier periods may require up to seven. Flexibility is essential, with time off in lieu or additional compensation provided for extra days worked.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fresh, high-quality lunches and dinners, with occasional breakfasts
• Creating varied weekly menus with international cuisine
• Delivering healthy, performance-focused meals for a professional athlete
• Ensuring food is flavourful, enjoyable and nutritionally balanced
• Adapting menus around training, matches, recovery and travel
• Managing dietary requirements and last-minute changes
• Sourcing premium ingredients and handling food purchasing
• Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen
• Managing stock, suppliers and food-related household costs
• Occasional catering for family or guests
• Working discreetly within a high-profile household

Requirements

• Based in Madrid EU passport and right to work in Spain
• Strong professional experience in the UK
• Must have worked in a private house
• Experience with athletes or footballers advantageous
• Excellent international cuisine knowledge
• Understanding of sports nutrition
• Confident using herbs and spices for flavour
• Able to deliver restaurant-quality, healthy food
• Flexible with working days and hours
• Fluent or strong English
• Discreet, reliable and well organised
• Excellent references

Terms

Salary: €70,000–€80,000 gross per annum, depending on experience.

Only candidates meeting the location, right-to-work in EU