JB086 - Private Chef - Tampa, FL
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
Overview
A private family in Tampa is seeking a full-time Private Chef with an emphasis on healthy, local, and clean eating. The household includes a husband who follows a plant-based diet, so strong plant-based cooking experience is required alongside the ability to prepare well balanced meals for the whole family. A nutritionist certification is preferred but not necessary.
The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, approximately 10:30am to 6:30pm, covering lunch at 12:30pm and dinner at 5:00pm daily, with flexibility for the chef to adjust timing as needed to best serve the family's eating schedule.
Family Composition and Dietary Needs
Husband: plant-based diet
Wife: standard diet
Two toddlers: homemade favorites such as nuggets, fish sticks, and mac and cheese
One infant: early eater, whole foods and soft finger foods such as steamed vegetables, fritters, and fruits, generally adjusted from the family's own meals
Responsibilities
Prepare daily lunch and dinner for the family, Tuesday through Saturday
Prepare plant-based meals for the husband alongside standard meals for the rest of the family
Create healthy, well-balanced meals emphasizing local and clean eating
Prepare homemade, kid friendly meals for the two toddlers
Prepare soft, whole food finger foods for the infant, adapting family meals as needed
Plan and adjust meal timing and menus based on the family's preferences and schedule
Source high quality, local ingredients
Qualifications
Strong experience with plant based and healthy, clean cooking
Comfortable preparing separate meals to suit different dietary needs within one household
Experience cooking for young children, including toddlers and infants
Nutritionist certification preferred, but not required
Adaptable and flexible with scheduling and menu planning
Requirements
Full legal eligibility to work in the United States
Strong verifiable references
Comfortable working in a private household setting
Salary and Benefits
- $92,000 to $120,000 year, DOE