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Recent Chef reviews in Inner South Melbourne

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Saturday night Chef/waiter to prepare providoor

$200

excellent job, the food was delicious and hot on arrival

Chef needed for 3 course meal 35-40 guests

$500

Fantastic service. Thank you very much.

Freelance Chef required for party tonight Brighton

$350

Kale is talented chef who is happy to run meals upstairs, collect dishes + clean up and do light housework at a good rate. Thank you Kale. Well done.

Kale D chef

$100

Ranjeeta was great helping us on the night of our engagement party. She was efficient getting our finger food out to the guests and did well with making the platters. I would highly recommend her for future events :)

Chef required

$200

Sunita B was amazing, made our wedding such a a breeze! Thanks so much

A chef to cook a spit for a party

$500

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A chef service is your key to having delicious, nutritious, and affordable meals in the comfort of your home without the daily grind of planning, preparing, and cooking. Taskers with chef jobs near you can assist you with your everyday meals and can customise them according to your needs! Here are a few of the perks you can have when you hire a chef online:

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Do you love rice meals? Hate onions? Want more garlic? A chef-for-hire learns your needs and preferences for them to create delicious and healthy meals personalised to your tastes and dietary requirements. Whether you’re on a strict diet because you’re looking to improve your fitness or just want to have a taste of different dishes, getting someone to prep and plan your meals is perfect for when you’re struggling to come up with meal ideas! 

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For those who love having delicious home-cooked meals but don’t have the time to whip them up themselves, getting a personal food chef is truly convenient! They can come to your home with everything needed and prepare multiple customised meals in your kitchen. You can even have a stay-at-home chef when you need a meal or snack any time of the day! They can cook meals ready to be consumed immediately or prepare a batch of meals for the week and store them in your freezer. They will leave your kitchen spick and span, filled with aromas of freshly prepared meals and dishes.

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Planning to host a dinner party? Book a chef job and let a professional chef take a load off your shoulders! They can handle the prepping and cooking and ensure a smooth dining experience for you and your guests. From intimate gatherings up to big family parties of 30 or more, hiring a private chef can undoubtedly help you achieve a successful and stress-free event.

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Recent Chef tasks in Inner South Melbourne

Chef to cook for 10

$400

Sandringham VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2024

Chef To cook for party of 10

Looking for chef who worked in Dubai and specialize in Authentic Emi

$100

Bentleigh VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2024

I want a Chef who know Dubai authentic food

I need a skilled and experienced chef to work on a project

$250

Malvern VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2024

Preparation, food management, cooking, plating, garnishing

Private chef for a friends dinner

$1,100

Chelsea VIC, Australia

5th Feb 2024

Looking for an amazing private chef to cook multiple meals for a fun work dinner! A group of 10 young adults who all love food, happy to have a more share style serving as well as some individual plates Dinner to start around 7-7.30pm, beautiful modern kitchen with all the amenities - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 24 February 2024

Caterer/Chef/Grazing Board

$250

Caulfield VIC, Australia

21st Jan 2024

I need a talented person to assist to create a beautiful grazing table / self serve at a 60th birthday at home. I will purchase all ingredients. Person must have proven knife skills for preparing fruit and display skills for a lovely professional table. Disposable (recyclable) Bamboo plates and cutlery will be used To stay on until 6pm to assist with serving and cleaning - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 11 February 2024

Looking for a Pastry/ Dessert chef part time

$50

St Kilda East VIC 3183, Australia

17th Aug 2023

Hi I run a catering company and we are looking for a skilled pastry / dessert chef for part time. Prices per hour To work at my Kitchen And can make Non-Dairy - Due date: Flexible

An Italian chef that can teach a small group a recipe

$5

Dendy VIC 3186, Australia

17th Aug 2023

I want to organise a very informal Italian dinner and would like to have kind of a workshop where the group can learn how to cook just one plate/recipe and at the same time having the food ready for the dinner! We are talking about 10/12 adults and a few kids ( but they don’t need to participate) - Due date: Flexible

Freelance Chef required for party tonight Brighton

$350

Brighton VIC, Australia

29th Jul 2023

Last minute 14th birthday party. 35 people approximately. Need someone with experience with making tacos, guacamole and related items for taco bar at home We have some ingredients but happy to pay extra for ingredients you want to get. . 6-10pm approx tonight - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 29 July 2023

Fantastic service. Thank you very much.

Pastry Chef

$275

Malvern VIC, Australia

17th Apr 2023

Need a Pastry Chef to make Croissants and Danish Pastry tomorrow morning. Assistance will be provided Start at 5 am finish at 1 pm - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Pizza chef

$220

Caulfield Junction VIC 3161, Australia

27th Feb 2023

looking for a pizza chef to make pizza in our wood fired pizza oven. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 7 March 2023

Tandoori Chef Required

$150

Brighton VIC, Australia

7th Jan 2023

Long standing Indian restaurant looking for a Tandoori chef. Immediate start Brighton 3186 Work hours are 5pm-10pm Tuesday-Sunday

A chef to cook a spit for a party

$500

Highett VIC 3190, Australia

9th Oct 2022

We are having a party and need a chef to cook a spit and organise other food throughout the day. Around 6-7 hours - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 5 November 2022

Sunita B was amazing, made our wedding such a a breeze! Thanks so much

Sushi chef for birthday party

$500

Glen Iris VIC, Australia

11th Sep 2022

21st birthday party event, i would like a sushi chef to come and make sushi for the guests for about 2 hours - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 22 October 2022

Private chef for dinner party

$300

Glen Huntly VIC, Australia

29th Aug 2022

Looking to hold a dinner party on the night of Sat 10-Sep for about 10 people. Need someone that can come and prepare and cook dinner and serve, to be ready by around 8-830pm. Open to menu suggestions, no real dietary requirements or allergies. To clean up kitchen afterwards also. I will purchase all the food/ingredients, just let me know what you need. We have a large kitchen with all utensils, cooking pots etc. and 2 x ovens. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 10 September 2022

Home chef for meal prep

$30

Darling VIC 3145, Australia

25th Jun 2022

We are looking for someone who can do a few hours once a week (in our home & with our own produce) to meal prep and store food in containers (enough for five days for two people - lunch and dinner). We want to eat healthily, and like various cuisines (Indian/Srilankan/Thai/Italian/Middle eastern etc). Sanitary practices in food prepping is very important to us. Many thanks - Due date: Flexible

Chef needed for 3 course meal 35-40 guests

$500

Malvern East VIC, Australia

8th Jun 2022

3 course dinner for 35-40 guests, commercial kitchen, flexible menu. experience essential - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 11 June 2022

excellent job, the food was delicious and hot on arrival

Cook/ Chef

$80

Cheltenham VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2022

Require someone to cook gyro for a soccer club based in Cheltenham… 4-5 Saturdays over the next 11 weeks … coals will ready, meat will be skewered … all that is needed is to cut meat and pack up 4 hours work

Chef required

$200

Glen Iris VIC, Australia

21st May 2022

We are looking for a chef to assist us to heat up and cook some finger food for our engagement party. You would be required for at least 2 hours.

Ranjeeta was great helping us on the night of our engagement party. She was efficient getting our finger food out to the guests and did well with making the platters. I would highly recommend her for future events :)

Chef to run a tasting experience

$160

Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia

7th May 2022

My husband is interested to learn more about different cuts of meat to work out what he likes. I'm trying to arrange an experience for his birthday in mid-late May to help him do this. Is this something you might be able to help arrange? If so, interested to get an idea of costs for what I imagine would be a ~3hr experience with a focus on learning more about different cuts of meat, cooking and of course tasting! Thanks, Rachel - Due date: Flexible

Chef for spit Roast

$180

Aspendale Gardens VIC, Australia

5th Apr 2022

Need chef to prepare spit roast, cook and serve to guests. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 23 April 2022