Smyth & Co
Head Chef
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Private Chef UHNW Family
Middle East
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Exceptional Package
A rare opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Private Chef to join a high-profile, ultra-high-net-worth family in the Middle East.
Based in a beautiful private residence within a safe and welcoming country, the successful chef will work alongside a small, established culinary team, delivering outstanding food in a highly professional and discreet environment.
The family particularly enjoys fresh, ingredient-led Mediterranean cuisine, with a strong emphasis on outdoor and live-fire cooking. The chef should also be confident preparing a variety of international cuisines and adapting menus to suit different occasions, dietary requirements, and family preferences.
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Ideal Candidate Requirements:
- Experience within UHNW private households, luxury yachts, private estates, or leading five-star hotels
- An excellent understanding of Mediterranean cuisine
- Strong outdoor, barbecue, and live-fire cooking skills
- Confidence across a range of global cuisines
- Exceptional attention to detail and consistently high culinary standards
- A flexible, discreet, and collaborative approach
- The ability to work calmly within a small team
- Excellent references and longevity in previous positions
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This is an outstanding opportunity to work for a highly regarded family in a stunning location, with excellent working conditions and an attractive package.
The position is available immediately. Due to the confidential nature of the appointment, further details will be shared with suitable candidates following an initial conversation.
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