Private Chef and Household Assistant

Private Chef & Household Assistant (Live-Out) Franklin, Tennessee – Full‑time – Travel required Overview A highly private UHNW family with multiple residences seeks an exceptional Private Chef to support a couple based full‑time in Franklin, TN. This role is primarily culinary with a strong wellness and longevity emphasis, complemented by light household‑assistant responsibilities to ensure seamless daily operations across Nashville, and occasional travel to other U.S. residences. This is a live‑out position. Position Overview Prepare daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks for two adults, with additional meals for visiting family members Wellness‑focused cuisine: organic sourcing, low sugar, no seed oils, allergy‑aware Plated service with clean, minimalist presentation and organized table settings Approximately 80% culinary execution / 20% household‑assistant responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Culinary Excellence (~80%) Develop menus based on wellness objectives and evolving schedules Deliver a mix of live‑prepared and advance‑prepped meals Maintain a pristine kitchen and well‑organized pantries across residences Source from farmers’ markets, reputable organic purveyors, and delivery services Offer clean, non‑alcoholic beverage options aligned to wellness goals Support occasional intimate entertaining and advance holiday meal preparation Household Assistant Support (~20%) Greet and oversee service vendors including contractors and technicians Coordinate with housekeeping teams to maintain elevated home standards Assist with operational logistics on an as‑needed basis Maintain composure and professionalism when plans shift unexpectedly Travel 4–6 times per year to Austin, San Francisco, and New York Travel separately; arrive ahead to: establish household kitchen setup, source high‑quality local ingredients and ship specialty items, prepare meals ahead of family arrival Duration may extend several weeks to multiple months Travel‑related expenses reimbursed Schedule & Flexibility Prepare meals in advance to support weekends Holiday coverage limited to prep only – no work on actual holidays Must comfortably pivot with short‑notice travel or schedule adjustments Candidate Profile & Requirements Minimum 2+ years private household chef experience Proficiency in low‑sugar, longevity‑focused cooking and clean nutrition principles Strong time‑management capabilities in dynamic environments NDA required, no social media, high discretion Warm yet unobtrusive demeanor – reads the room well Comfortable with a cat in the home Organized, anticipatory, effective and efficient at workflow management A background in fine dining or luxury hospitality is appreciated but not required Key Attributes for Success Quiet confidence with polished presentation Structured, efficient, and detail‑driven service style Highest standards of food safety and kitchen hygiene Calm under pressure; thrives in evolving environments Strong communicator with proactive problem‑solving instincts #J-18808-Ljbffr Private Staff Group