A warm and welcoming family based in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced and passionate Private Cook/Chef to join their household three days per week. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys preparing fresh, nutritious, home-cooked meals using seasonal ingredients in a relaxed family environment.
The successful candidate will prepare breakfast and lunch on working days, whilst also batch cooking delicious, healthy meals for the remainder of the week. The role includes preparing nutritious baby food for the family’s toddler and fresh, wholesome meals for their much-loved dog.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook fresh breakfast and lunch on working days.
- Batch cook a variety of healthy family meals for the remainder of the week.
- Plan seasonal menus tailored to the family’s tastes and dietary preferences.
- Prepare nutritious, age-appropriate meals for a toddler.
- Prepare fresh food for the family’s dog on a weekly basis.
- Complete grocery shopping and manage kitchen supplies and stock levels.
- Ensure the kitchen is kept clean, organised and maintained to the highest hygiene standards.
- Manage food storage and minimise waste.
Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will:
- Have previous experience as a Private Cook, Chef or in a similar household role.
- Be confident preparing a wide variety of healthy, balanced meals.
- Have a good understanding of family nutrition and weaning/baby food preparation.
- Be organised, reliable and able to work independently.
- Be proactive with menu planning and shopping.
- Be discreet, trustworthy and professional.
- Be dog-friendly and enjoy working within a busy family home.
- Hold a full UK driving licence (preferred for grocery shopping).
Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary: £27,500 per annum
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