05 Nov
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Meeravi HR Solutions
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Mumbai
05 Nov
Meeravi HR Solutions
Mumbai
About the Role
We are looking for a talented Junior Chef to join our network of private gourmet chefs, serving HNI/UHNI households. This role suits a trained, passionate cook with a strong foundation in a professional kitchen who wants to build a career in private culinary service. You will work under the guidance of senior chefs or independently, preparing refined meals tailored to each familys dietary needs and palate.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare daily meals for the family and guests to a consistently high standard of taste and presentation
- Follow menus and dietary plans, including those designed with nutritionists, and honour calorie, allergy, and dietary requirements
- Support senior chefs and sous chefs in meal prep, plating, and multi-course dinners for gatherings
- Maintain strict kitchen hygiene, food safety, and storage standards
- Manage mise en place, ingredient prep, and kitchen organisation
- Assist with grocery planning, inventory checks, and stock management
- Adapt to the households preferences, routines, and feedback with professionalism
- Maintain complete discretion and confidentiality regarding the family and household
Requirements
- 1-4 years of experience in a professional kitchen (5-star hotel, fine dining restaurant, or private household)
- Formal culinary training or hospitality diploma/degree, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Solid grounding in core cooking techniques across Indian and at least one international cuisine
- Solid understanding of food hygiene and safety practices
- Good spoken English
- Neat grooming and a professional, composed demeanour
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and during events
- Verifiable references from previous employers
Good-to-Have
- Experience in private household or personal chef roles
- Knowledge of healthy cooking, special diets (vegan, Jain, keto, low-calorie), or nutrition-led menus
- Experience with baking, pastry, or specific cuisines such as Continental, Asian, or Mediterranean
- Food safety certification (e.g., FSSAI, HACCP)
- Willingness to travel domestically or abroad with the family
- Proficiency in additional languages beyond English
📌 Private Chef (Mumbai)
🏢 Meeravi HR Solutions
📍 Mumbai