Private Chef: Build Your Menu On Your Terms

Food Fire + Knives; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant-quality opportunities

Job summary

Food Fire + Knives connects serious culinary talent with clients who want restaurant-level food in homes, vacation rentals, and private venues. This is your private chef business—powered by our platform—where you decide menus, work hours, and which bookings to accept.

You’ll cook for varying guest counts, from a couple to a larger group, aiming to deliver unforgettable experiences and keep the kitchen spotless. Culinary skill and professionalism matter most.

Qualifications

• Strong culinary skills including menu creation, cooking and plating.
• Experience sourcing quality ingredients.
• Confidence interacting with guests.
• Ability to run your own event like a pro.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Private chef, catering, or restaurant experience.
• 7 years industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Show up. Cook unforgettable meals for events.
• Leave the kitchen spotless afterward.
• Create your own menus for each booking.
• Choose when you work and accept the bookings you want.
• We handle billing and manage the platform.

Skills

Culinary skills

Ingredient sourcing

Guest interaction

Event execution

Food safety & sanitation

Private chef/ catering experience

Industry experience (7+ yrs)

Job description

Food Fire + Knives connects serious culinary talent with clients who want restaurant-level food in homes, vacation rentals, and private venues. This is your private chef business—powered by our platform—where you decide menus, work hours, and which bookings to accept.

You’ll cook for varying guest counts, from a couple to a larger group, aiming to deliver unforgettable experiences and keep the kitchen spotless. Culinary skill and professionalism matter most.