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Live-In Chef, Housekeeper, Companion – Ultra High Net Worth Household (Midtown)

$115,000/year

200-210 E 65th St, New York, NY 10021, USA

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Job Description – Live-In Chef, Light Housekeeper & Companion Location: Manhattan, NY Compensation: $115,000 annually + Housing provided Benefits: Healthcare reimbursement Schedule: 5 days per week (flexible, including occasional weekends) Overview A former Fortune 500 CEO seeks an experienced and health-conscious Live-In Chef with additional light housekeeping and companion/assistance duties. The primary focus of this role is preparing nutritious, high-quality meals and providing white-glove food and beverage service. Secondary responsibilities include light housekeeping, daily assistance with simple tasks, and companionship. The ideal candidate is polished, discreet, and service-oriented, with prior private household experience for ultra-high-net-worth families and a strong understanding of NYC fine dining standards. Key Responsibilities Culinary & Food Service (Primary) Plan and prepare fresh, health-focused meals (salads, poached dishes, soups, light entrées) tailored to employer preferences. Present and plate meals to fine-dining standards; provide white-glove service when required. Prepare and serve beverages to guests with discretion and elegance. Ensure kitchen cleanliness and organization after each meal when housekeepers are not present. Maintain knowledge of seasonal ingredients, dietary considerations, and healthy cooking techniques. Companion & Assistance Provide day-to-day support, including assisting employer when rising from chairs or bed. Offer companionship and conversational support in a respectful, engaging manner. Assist with simple daily routines such as turndown service (making bed, preparing room for evening). Be present and attentive, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. Light Housekeeping (Secondary) Perform light housekeeping as needed in the absence of full-time staff (bed-making, bathroom tidying, light laundry). Maintain a polished, organized environment to UHNW household standards. Support seamless household operations in coordination with other staff members. Professional Expectations Prior experience serving in ultra-high-net-worth households is required. Strong knowledge of New York City fine dining etiquette and service standards. Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and respect at all times. Present a polished and well-groomed appearance; follow hygiene and uniform guidelines. Adapt calmly to a direct management style and high-expectation environment. Communicate clearly and respectfully in English. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Schedule & Availability Core schedule: 5 days per week, with flexibility to cover weekends when other staff are off. Travel and schedule adjustments may occur; flexibility is essential. Employer spends extended periods outside NYC during summer; role requires adaptability to changing household rhythms. Qualifications Professional culinary training preferred (culinary school graduates encouraged). Mandatory: Prior experience working in an ultra-high-net-worth household. Mandatory: Familiarity with NYC fine dining service expectations and white-glove standards. Prior private household or luxury hospitality experience strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of health-focused cooking and dietary practices. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Compassionate, reliable, and discreet with strong interpersonal skills. Bilingual abilities a plus (but not required). Hiring Process Initial video interview with employer and accountant. References and background checks will be conducted prior to hiring.

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