Private Chef (Mediterranean Cuisine)

Position Title

Luxury Private Home Chef – Mediterranean Cuisine

Location

Private Residence – Nassau, Bahamas

Position Overview

A private family is seeking an experienced, polished, and highly skilled Part-Time Private Chef specializing in Mediterranean cuisine to oversee the daily culinary experience within a luxury household. The ideal candidate is passionate about fresh, elevated, health-conscious cooking and has experience working in high-end private homes, yachts, villas, boutique hospitality, or luxury estates.

This role requires exceptional culinary talent, professionalism, discretion, organization, and the ability to create restaurant-quality meals in an intimate home environment. 3 Days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and occasional entertaining menus for the family and guests

  • Specialize in fresh Mediterranean-inspired cuisine including Greek, Italian, French Riviera, Turkish, Lebanese, and coastal European influences

  • Source and select premium ingredients, seafood, meats, produce, and specialty imported items

  • Create seasonal, healthy, and visually refined menus tailored to dietary preferences and wellness goals

  • Manage all kitchen operations including inventory, grocery procurement, cleanliness, and organization

  • Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and presentation

  • Accommodate special dietary needs including gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, and wellness-focused meals

  • Coordinate seamlessly with household staff, estate managers, and service teams

  • Prepare elegant dinners and occasional private events or intimate entertaining experiences

  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times within a private residence environment

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Extensive experience as a Private Chef, Executive Chef, Yacht Chef, or Fine Dining Chef

  • Strong expertise in Mediterranean and coastal European cuisine

  • Ability to create both refined fine dining experiences and elevated comfort meals

  • Knowledge of nutrition, wellness-focused cooking, and modern plating techniques

  • Calm, discreet, polished, and adaptable personality

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills

  • Experience working in UHNW (Ultra High Net Worth) households preferred

  • Ability to travel occasionally if required

  • Culinary certifications or formal culinary training preferred

Preferred Qualities

  • Warm and service-oriented demeanor

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • Ability to anticipate household preferences and routines

  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

  • Creative, flexible, and highly resourceful

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Opportunity to work within a prestigious private residence

  • Potential travel opportunities

  • Meals provided while on duty

  • Discretionary bonuses based on performance

To Apply

Qualified candidates should submit the following to careers@klkconsulting.com :

  • Updated résumé/CV

  • Portfolio or sample menus (if available)

  • Professional references

  • Photos of plated dishes or social media culinary portfolio (optional)

KLK Consulting Ltd.The Bahamas