Private Chef Job at Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc., McLean, VA

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  • Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc.
  • McLean, VA

Job Description

Private Chef 

Job #: J2086

MUST SIGN A NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT (NDA)

Position Details: Live-Out, Full-Time, Permanent

Location: McLean, VA

Days: Mon-Fri

Hours: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Flexible )

Compensation: $90,000 to $100,000 per year, Paid via W2 (paid on the books)

Additional Benefits: Health insurance supplement considered 

Start Date: 1/26/2026

A private family in McLean, VA is seeking an experienced and discreet private chef to prepare wellness-focused meals tailored to dietary preferences and health goals. The role includes menu planning, sourcing high-quality ingredients, and preparing nutritious meals while maintaining exceptional kitchen standards. The ideal candidate is flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a private household with strict confidentiality. It's a gluten and dairy-free home.

Main Work Duties: 

  • Plan and prepare daily meals focused on nutrition, wellness, and balanced living.
  • Prepare meals for family members, guests, and special events.
  • Design customized menus based on client preferences, dietary restrictions, and health goals.
  • Source and shop for high-quality, organic, and seasonal ingredients locally and while traveling.
  • Adapt menus and cooking methods to different kitchens as needed.
  • Prepare meals for family members, guests, and special events.
  • Coordinate meals around client schedules, travel, and lifestyle needs.
  • Collaborate with nutritionists, trainers, doctors, and household staff when applicable.
  • Monitor and accommodate food allergies, sensitivities, and medical or dietary requirements.
  • Maintain exceptional food safety, sanitation, and kitchen organization standards.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, meal prep schedules, and proper food storage.
  • Accommodate last-minute requests and menu changes.
  • Clean and maintain all kitchen areas, appliances, and tools use.

Required Qualities:

  • Ability to design customized menus based on dietary needs (organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, kosher meats).
  • Strong understanding of clean cooking techniques that preserve nutrients and flavor.
  • Experience sourcing high-quality, seasonal, and organic ingredients locally.
  • Comfortable harvesting ingredients from a vegetable garden as needed.
  • Adaptable to different kitchens, equipment, and environments while traveling.
  • Maintains discretion, professionalism, and strict respect for client privacy.
  • Able to plan, prep, and execute meals efficiently, including while traveling or on tight schedules.
  • Knowledge of international cuisines with a healthy, refined approach.
  • Strong food safety, sanitation, and allergen-awareness practices.
  • Excellent organizational skills, including shopping, inventory management, and meal scheduling.
  • Calm and composed under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills to understand and adapt to evolving client preferences and health goals.
  • Genuine passion for wellness-focused cuisine and continued learning.

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of chef experience in a private home.
  • Excellent references from both current and previous employers.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must speak and be able to communicate well in English.
  • Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
  • Valid Driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Valid US passport.

About Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc.:

Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, a top rated company that provides a full array of household staffing for private residences and businesses. We are a licensed agency.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Live out, Flexible hours,

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