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What does a chef experience include?

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:

Meal preparation and planning

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! 

In-house chef

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.

On top of your chef service, you can also get a personal grocery shopper on Airtasker! They can go to the nearest supermarket and pick up your needed items, so you don’t have to step outside.

Parties and catering

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.

Besides personal chefs, you can also get a caterer with just one post on our platform instead of spending hours looking up local catering companies. You can even go all the way and hire a baker to create a custom cake! Whether it’s a simple dedication cake or an all-out themed cake, professional bakers on Airtasker can handle your needs.

Recent Chef tasks in North West Melbourne

Chef for a party

$300

Essendon West VIC, Australia

19th Feb 2024

I need someone to cook for a party. Basic food but for a larger group. This way I’m free during the party

Chef to cook for me

$15

Mickleham VIC, Australia

3rd Jul 2023

A chef who can come to my house and cook for me - Due date: Flexible

BBQ master/chef

$150

Keilor East VIC, Australia

11th Nov 2022

Looking for a cook/chef to prepare and cook our club Xmas party BBQ. Only cooking of the meat itself is required (onsite), all other food will be prepared in advance. Estimated quantities (awaiting RSVPs for final numbers): Sausages x 130 Chicken Wings x 130 Chicken Drumsticks x 25 Meat patties x 40 The BBQ/s can be supplied if you cannot bring your own. Ideally, we prefer charcoal cooking method but depending on the BBQ used, standard BBQ is great too. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 10 December 2022

Private chef

$500

Strathmore VIC, Australia

13th Oct 2022

2-3 Hour private chef to prepare share style Mediterranean main meals for group of up to 25 - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 19 November 2022

Looking for a CHEF

$400

Keilor VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2022

Looking for a Chef to help out on a big event at a Retirement village 10am till 8pm $40 per hour - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 24 March 2022

Looking to hire a chef for a bbq - ingredients can be provided

$100

Greenvale VIC, Australia

11th Dec 2021

looking to hire a bbq chef to assist me with bbq and a few dishes. Ingredients can be provided. Cooking , cleaning to be done and serving. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 22nd Jan 2022

Cook/ chef

$150

Hadfield VIC, Australia

22nd May 2021

To work in a newly opened cafe, cooking a basic menu for breakfast and lunch

I need private chef

$150

Pascoe Vale VIC, Australia

10th May 2021

Hi chef! I need to organise a surprise to my partner the 17th of may. I live in pascoe vale and I wish to get a 2 course meal ( entree and main). I'm lactose intolerant and he loves fish! Looking forward to receive some quotes. Have a great night. Stefania

Home chef for dinner party

$200

Mickleham VIC, Australia

1st May 2021

Hi, I’m wanting to host a dinner party at my house for roughly 20 people for a two course meal. I’m happy to buy all groceries for you to just rock up on the day 😊 I have a large main kitchen with a 4m bench to prep food and a butlers pantry with a stove sink etc so there is plenty of room to cook Love to hear some quotes

I need home chef

$100

Roxburgh Park VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2021

Need some Indian cuisines cooked for my up coming Ramadan celebrations

I need chef services

$300

Pascoe Vale VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2021

Dinner for girlfriend's birthday on Sat 27/3. Four adults, four children (5-12). To cook in her home. Pasco vale. I thought teppanyaki because it sounds fun to watch but am open to suggestions. At least one guest is a vegetarian.

Party chef needed

$100

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

25th Oct 2020

Chef needed who can make finger food and snacks like pizza , pasta for 3 people . Required for 4 hours . I will supply utensils and ingredients

Chef needed for 4 hours for 3 people

$100

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

23rd Oct 2020

Chef needed who can make finger food and snacks for 3 people . Required for 4 hours

A private chef

$65

Greenvale, Victoria, Australia

19th May 2020

Require a private chef for birthday dinner Around $65 per person

Natalie and her team was absolutely amazing! All my guest couldn’t stop talking about the 8 course dégustation menu she cooked for us! Everything was more than perfect. I would definitely recommend her and can’t wait for the next time she will come back. Well done Nat, you made our day more than special thanks

I need a home chef

$70

Hadfield VIC, Australia

2nd Mar 2020

I want a chef/personal cook 2 x times a week. Each session will be 2-3 hours. All the cooking materials will be provided. Cuisines will range from : Indian, Thai, Italian etc. Prior experience in cooking will be highly regarded. Needs to start ASAP.