Job Description
Full-Time Personal Chef | Chicago-Based | Travel Required
Location: Chicago, IL (with travel to New York & Utah)
Start Date: Fall of 2025
Job Type: Full-Time | Private Chef
Specialty: Gluten-Free / Celiac-Safe Cooking
Job Summary
A private family is seeking a skilled, experienced, and travel-ready Personal Chef to join their household. The ideal candidate must have expertise in gluten-free and Celiac-safe meal preparation, experience in private chef services, and a passion for creating seasonal, high-quality dishes.
This is a live-out role based in Chicago, IL, with required travel to Upstate New York (June-October) and Utah (seasonal visits). The chef will be responsible for daily meal preparation, hosting events, and kitchen management while maintaining a welcoming, home environment.
Key Responsibilities
Chicago (Year-Round Residence)
Plan and prepare weekday family dinners and flexible weekend meals
Execute one weekly dinner for entertaining
Maintain a fully gluten-free, Celiac-safe kitchen
Manage kitchen prep, organization, and maintenance with professionalism and discretion
Upstate New York (June - October)
Prepare 2-3 meals per day, 5-6 days per week for family and guests
Plan and execute dinner parties and special events
Manage kitchen prep, organization, and maintenance with professionalism and discretion
Utah (Seasonal Visits)
Cook flexible family dinners
Prepare pre-made, freezer-friendly meals
Host occasional parties
Manage kitchen prep, organization, and maintenance with professionalism and discretion
Ability to comfortably drive on snowy mountain roads
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum of 3+ years of private chef experience (household or estate experience preferred)
Deep knowledge of Celiac disease and gluten-free cooking
Culinary degree or professional training (preferred but not required)
Willingness and ability to travel between Chicago, New York, and Utah (required)
Experience with both formal and casual dining
Comfortable working in a dog-friendly household
Strong organizational skills, professionalism, discretion, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $150,000 + (based on experience)
Health benefits and paid time off (negotiable)
Housing options available
Relocation assistance provided
All travel accommodations covered
Opportunity to work with fresh, organic, and seasonal ingredients
Work in a welcoming, family-oriented environment
How to Apply:
Apply now to join a warm and welcoming family as their dedicated private chef. Please submit your application for consideration to Chicago Nannies Inc.
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