Personal Chef

About Us

Shef is a modern-day shared personal chef service where we connect busy individuals & families who are seeking high quality, homemade food with local, talented chefs in their area. Shef handles delivery, customer service, platform logistics, & more, so you can focus on what you love to do.

Our subscription service is currently offered in the New York and San Francisco Bay Area regions.

Job Description

If selected, you’ll be brought on to cook for our weekly meal plan service where customers subscribe to meals delivered to their door each week offering a more steady & consistent income. The service is available for 4 days of the week, but there is flexibility to pick the days you’d like to participate.

Compensation is based on number of dishes/orders sold. Shef’s culinary specialist works closely with you to strategize on menu planning & pricing in order to be successful in front of customers viewing the service.

You have

• 1 years of catering, private chef, or professional kitchen experience
• Culinary School degree and/or experience in restaurant kitchens
• Your food handler's or food manager's certificate (or are willing to obtain one)

You are

• A talented & skilled chef
• Passionate about your craft & creating high quality meals
• Precise with food safety measures & cleanliness
• Comfortable & excited about preparing dishes within the following cuisines: Mediterranean, Italian, American, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Thai
• Interested in running your own business (or already do)

To Apply

If you’re interested in applying, please directly fill out our Typeform application here for an expedited process: https://o.shef.com/apply-today. We’ll reach out if we think it’s a good fit!

Note: if you’re searching for a traditional restaurant job, this isn’t the right role for you. If interested in our role, but have questions, please add your questions to the the Google Form above in the last question “Is there anything we should know about you?”