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Recent Chef reviews in NSW

Outstanding communication, reliability, quality, and trust. Thank you Petrus.

Home cook/private chef

$10

Samantha did a wonderful job of preparing our seafood dinner party. Large baked Salmon was absolutely delicious. Gorgeous salads, and deserts. We would definitely recommend Samantha.

Chef for one night

$450

Thanks Geoff! He did a great job, punctual, hard working, tidy and thorough

BBQ Chef - help for Bridal Shower

$100

Lisa did an amazing job cooking my family a breakfast for my Dads birthday. The food was delicious and was presented beautifully. I would recommend Lisa and her catering company to all my friends and we will definitely be having her back again!

Private chef for 2 hours

$150

What a night! That’s Stanley.

Private chef at home for a special day

$150

Asha was delightful. My glass was always full, she was wonderful with the chef and cleaned up at the end. Definitely recommend her!

Private Xmas Party, help Chef & serve food & keep drinks are flowing.

$250

low

$171

median

$400

high

$720

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Average reviews for Chef Services in NSW

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Recent Chef tasks in NSW

Need a chef for home cooking multi cuisine in sydney

$100

Cabarita NSW, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

Chef to prepare healthy meals for variety of cuisines - Indian, Italian, Thai, Mexican

Indian chef needed

$25

Pendle Hill NSW, Australia

1st Nov 2025

Indian experienced chef to help us at our pendhill restaurant. , must have knowledge of all north indian and all popular dishes.

Chef to prepare a dining experience at home for my husbands 60th

$1,200

Penshurst NSW, Australia

31st Oct 2025

Prepare a special dining experience for 8-9 people at home

Chef to prepare a meal at home for my husbands 60th birthday

$1,200

Penshurst NSW, Australia

31st Oct 2025

Prepare a special dinner for 8-9 people

Pizza chef

$300

Wyoming NSW, Australia

29th Oct 2025

We are looking for a wood fired pizza oven chef for two community events - each around 3 hours plus dough prep time. We provide all ingredients and preparation space. Award rate plus 25% casual loading plus 5%. Wednesday 10 December - larger numbers but will be a limited menu as it will be a "pizza by the slice" offering to family groups. Max four choices - basic toppings. The other date is Friday 5 December - group of around 25 people. Reasonable number of topping options to be provided but relatively standard. - advertised separately because that's how AirTasker works. Please call 4323 7483 and ask for Jules or Kathy

Private chef for Graduation Lunch

$3,000

Haberfield, New South Wales

27th Oct 2025

We’re looking to hire a chef (who can also supply all ingredients) and one waitstaff for a buffet style family lunch on Saturday, 10 January 2026 in my family home in Haberfield, Sydney. Guests: 33 people. Service style: Buffet lunch. Guest arrival: 2:00 PM

Private Chef

$100

Edmondson Park NSW, Australia

27th Oct 2025

We will provide all the groceries, and require someone to come and cook for a private event at home

Need a chef to cook and prepare tandoori meats

$400

Sandy Point NSW, Australia

27th Oct 2025

Prepare meats and bread and cook in a tandoori oven. Set up and serve. Helpers provided

Chef for cafe cherrybeans

$35

Glenmore Park NSW 2745, Australia

25th Oct 2025

Chef in the caffe cherrybeans for cooking start from 7am to 1 pm

Chef needed for cocktail party

$700

Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia

25th Oct 2025

Looking for a chef to cook finger food for a cocktail party for 20 people

Chef and waiter for a staycation

$5,000

Horsley Park NSW 2175, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

Holiday plans have been canceled and are looking to have a staycation at our house and inviting the other family to stay with us.. would need a chef and waiter

Chef with tandoor to cater for bbq party tamdoori chicken and naan

$400

Lane Cove NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

I’d like someone to come to my home with a tandoor and make tandoori roti and turned to eat chicken for my guest 20 people

Experienced cookie chef

$10

Double Bay NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

We’re looking for an experienced pastry chef or baker to help with an upcoming cookie business launch. About the role: You’ll be baking gourmet cookies for testing, launch, and ongoing production. The goal is to create large, rich, visually appealing cookies that taste as good as they look. What we need from you: • Proven baking experience (especially cookies, desserts, or pastry) • Ability to maintain consistency and quality across batches • Creativity with flavors and presentation • Reliability and attention to detail • Availability for short term or ongoing work Bonus: Experience in recipe development or working with food startups. If you’re passionate about baking and want to help bring a new cookie brand to life accept the offer.

Chef / cook

$240

Newcastle NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

i’m seeking a skilled Cook/Chef Assistant, preferably with some experience in large catering events for a private event in Newcastle on the 15th of November (80guests). Shift: 3pm–9pm Led by our Head Chef, you’ll assist in preparing 385 canapés during the early evening, followed by supporting the taco bar station (using a flat grill) for dinner service. With the possibility of working with our team on future events for the right candidate.

Looking for indian chef for cooking at a wedding celebration

$500

Sandy Point NSW 2172, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Chef will be responsible for makingindian food for a post wedding celebration. All ingredients provided to cook,items such as naam, jalebi etc

Looking for private chef Christmas Day

$500

Gregory Hills NSW, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Looking for a chef to come and cook for 30 people Christmas day

Private chef

$1,600

Kurrajong NSW, Australia

17th Oct 2025

Private chef for a hens party!

Private chef for wife’s birthday

$500

Norwest NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Want to throw dinner for my wife’s birthday and family as we can’t really go out atm due to new born. 6 adults in total (3 couples). Food restrictions: Beef (no beef)

Pizza chef

$210

Nunderi NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Need a chef to make and cook gourmet pizzas in an outdoor pizza oven for our family while on our stay at nunderi nsw for 7 people 20/10 in the evening, 10 pizzas

Chef/caterer for Xmas Day (late lunch) in Hunter Valley for 16 people

$1,000

NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Dinner Party - Xmas Lunch. Happy to be shared plates etc. 3 courses .