Private Chef – Italian, French & Mediterranean Cuisine

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Private Chef to join a high‑profile household in Riyadh. The chef will be responsible for creating daily meals that showcase authentic Italian, French and Mediterranean flavours while meeting the family’s preferences and dietary needs.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and prepare daily and weekly menus tailored to household preferences and special occasions.
• Cook authentic Italian, French and Mediterranean dishes using premium, fresh ingredients.
• Source and manage high‑quality ingredients, maintain inventory and ensure proper food storage.
• Prepare meals for the family, private guests and occasional events, maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation.
• Adapt menus for dietary requirements, seasonal produce and special gatherings.
• Organise and keep the kitchen clean, orderly and fully stocked.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Private Chef, Personal Chef or in a high‑end restaurant.
• Proven expertise in Italian, French and Mediterranean cuisine.
• Professional, discreet, trustworthy and well‑organized.
• Experience working in private residences or with VIP/high‑profile households is preferred.
• References from previous employers are a plus.

Required skills

• Contemporary Mediterranean cooking
• Sauces
• Fresh ingredients handling
• Meats
• Pasta preparation
• Presentation and plating
• Seafood
• Mediterranean cuisine