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Hi! I’m looking to hire an experienced private chef to prepare a plated and served, multi-course dinner at home for around 10 people. Cuisine Preference: Asian-fusion (open to menu ideas and creative suggestions!) What I need included: • Full menu planning • Ingredient shopping • On-site meal prep and cooking • Plated service for each course • Complete clean-up afterwards I’m open to pricing suggestions based on your experience and proposed menu. Looking forward to hearing from talented chefs!

Looking to hire a Pastry Chef or Chef de Partie that specialises in pastries

Im having a dinner with 20 people. I have a pizza oven and I am looking to hire a pizza chef to make and cook pizzas. Hoping to serve the food at around 7pm. Please reach out if you have experience with this and we can discuss the details :)

Hi there, I’m looking for an experienced chef (and potentially 1–2 support staff) to help create a beautiful Tuscan Italian–themed dinner for 8 guests. Event Details: • Private dinner at my home (address shared once assigned) • Flexible with date and time — happy to work around availability • Theme: Rustic Tuscan Italian (e.g., handmade pasta, slow braises, antipasti boards, seasonal produce, classic desserts) • Open to hourly payment OR a set-price package • I can supply all ingredients, or you can source everything as part of an agreed arrangement • Menu can be designed together or fully led by the chef Looking for someone experienced, reliable, and passionate about Italian cuisine to help create a warm, authentic Tuscan dining experience. Happy to discuss details and tailor the night to suit. Thanks!

looking for private gourmet chef to do lunch for approx 3 people on 9th december this would be initial work and then have rainforest retreat centre here so would promote them out for ongoing work for retreats and workshops here

Looking for a reliable , health-focused in-house chef or experienced home cook to prepare fresh, nutrient-dense meals in my home. Scope of Work: • Prepare high-quality, balanced meals using ingredients I supply (organic where possible). • Focus on lean proteins (chicken, fish), vibrant vegetables. • Cook 2–3 protein bases, 3–4 vegetable dishes and a small selection of ready-to-heat meals for the week. • Portion and store meals in labelled containers for ease and efficiency. • Light kitchen organisation and clean-down after cooking. What’s Provided: • All ingredients (delivered weekly). • Fully equipped kitchen. • Clear weekly menu brief or macro-focused direction depending on your expertise. Ideal Candidate: • Strong background in healthy meal prep, nutrition or chef/catering experience. • Efficient, organised and comfortable working autonomously. • Hygienic, trustworthy and able to deliver consistent quality. Police check ideal. • Happy to collaborate on a rotating weekly menu based on seasonal produce. Timing: • 1 session per week approx. 3 hours. • Preferred day: flexible. Outcome: A fridge stocked with fresh, beautifully prepared meals that support a high-performance, wellness-centred lifestyle.

I am looking to hire a private chef for our end-of-year work celebration. We require a three-course meal for approximately 30 guests, along with service throughout the evening. We would also like to include a BBQ towards the end of the night.

Need a tandoor chef/ cook for thu and Fri for this week alone

Hiring experienced chefs, baristas and managers for a new cafe opening mid December in the heart of Merrylands / South Wentworthville. Hourly rate to be discussed.

I would like to host a dinner party with approx 13 people. I'd like to hire a private chef that can cook an Asian fusion or Mediterranean style dinner with a few courses for the night.

Hi! I’m looking for a talented Private Chef to cook an unforgettable meal tomorrow in Melbourne. 📅 When: Tomorrow — dinner service (approx. 5:30pm start) 👥 For: 10 people 🍽️ What I’m After: A chef who can create a delicious, beautifully presented meal — cuisine flexible! Hoping for someone who can bring creativity, great flavours, and a smooth, professional service.

Hi I am looking for a cook/chef to cook a simple canapé/cocktail style menu for an event on the 12th of August 2026 for 30-40 people.

Private sushi chef for hens

Having a party and need a bbq chef and someone in the kitchen heating up and possibly doing some cooking as well. 2 people would be good Party starts at 6:30 so need help from 5pm

We need a commis chef to help out on the line at our amazing cafe Hobba in Prahran. We will need a chef comfortable working the larder and/or fryer section. You will be fully supported by our head chef and kitchen team. You will be the last missing piece of the puzzle. You will have a great attitude and be open to collaboration. We look forward to meeting you.

I’m looking for a chef to help with meal prep on Monday, 24th November. We’re flexible with the cuisine and prefer mostly vegetarian meals, with chicken or eggs added if needed. This would be prep for 3 days — a total of 6 meals for 2 people, all prepared on Monday. I’ll provide all the ingredients; just need help with the cooking and cleanup afterwards. If you’re interested, please DM. Thank you! 🙏

Lunch date: 13/12 Time: 1pm Lunch for 9 adults and 4 children. Focus on entree - dips (DF/GF), celery/carrot sticks, rice crackers etc Main meal: ham, chicken, prawns, amazing salads Dessert: dairy free/gluten free (3 different types) Caterers to set up , serve and clean up. Would love restaurant style where waiter checks in on everyone for drink top ups.

We are searching for a chef that can cook & plate extremely well for product shoots for socials. Then video footage to use as reels & short videos.

Looking for a private chef to cater a dinner party for 4 adults and 1 child on a Friday or Saturday night in next 4 weeks

I’m looking for a chef to help with weekly meal planning and prep. Could you tell me the options available? Thank you