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A job well done, Thanks Andrew

Kitchen Prep Work/ Chef / Cook / Clean

$100

excellent job, the food was delicious and hot on arrival

Chef needed for 3 course meal 35-40 guests

$500

Very nice & reliable

Wok chef needed

$250

Amazing service, exceeded expectations. Thoroughly enjoyed the 5 course meal that was made for me and my wife. Made my wife’s birthday an absolute hit! Highly recommended

Looking for Japanese/Asian Fusion Chef for 2

$500

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

Great job April.

Kitchen Prep Work/ Chef / Cook / Clean

$120

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$121

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$250

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$400

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Chef hire in Sorrento - dinner

$700

Sorrento VIC, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Hi there, we need a chef for 2 dinners for 10 Ppl. October 17 and 18th. Let me know if you have any any questions.

Private chef

$80

Brunswick VIC, Australia

11th Sep 2025

Looking for a private chef for 15 people at my home. Looking for reasonably priced and efficient. Cusine is negotiable with a couple of people vegan and gf. Looking for $70 -80 pp negotiable

Seeking Luxury Private Chef for Exclusive Romantic Dinner

$400

East Melbourne VIC, Australia

9th Sep 2025

Looking for an experienced private chef to design and deliver an intimate, high-end dining experience (preferably Italian cuisine) for two guests this Friday evening in a private penthouse. Role Requirements: Create a bespoke multi-course menu featuring premium ingredients On-site preparation, cooking, and discreet tableside service as well as serving of drinks Elegant romantic table setting and presentation (including candles) Full clean-up after service to ensure a seamless experience Ideal Candidate: Background in fine dining or luxury hospitality Strong eye for detail, presentation, and guest experience Professional, polished, and personable Able to source and prepare high-quality ingredients and drinks (approx. $300). This is a one-night engagement with potential for ongoing opportunities. Price does not include ingredients.

Chef for function and pre consultation

$750

Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

9th Sep 2025

Chef to organise commercial kitchen and freezer in advance and produce a list of required food items for purchase in advance of function and then prepare and serve canapés on 13th September

Private chef & bartender

$2,500

Geelong VIC, Australia

8th Sep 2025

Looking for a private chef & bartenders to cater for 35pax in Geelong. Ideally grazing plates, lunch (pastas etc.). Bartender/s serving batched drinks and wines. Expect 11am-4pm for prep, serving and bump out.

I need Egyptian chef

$100

Altona Meadows VIC, Australia

6th Sep 2025

I need Egyptian chef to make some items

Private chef for a hens party.

$700

Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

5th Sep 2025

French hens April next year on a Saturday (can be flexible with which one) French inspired entree/main or just main. Couple of hours. Oakleigh. 9-10 gals. It's at my mum's house. Budget is $700 ish. Open to you....Decide if you would like use this two hours too cook for a cooking class...Or for you to do the cooking. Relaxed and only for a couple of hours. We can talk about food options (price should include food as well...we can always do clean up) but happy to discuss 💖✨

Luxury Private Chef

$1,000

Bentleigh VIC, Australia

2nd Sep 2025

After a late lunch/mid afternoon meal. High end and a few courses. asian Fusion/italian or other suggestions. For 6 people

Tandoori chef wanted

$5

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

2nd Sep 2025

Full time tandoori chef wanted for restaurant if you have experience message me Paradise Melbourne

Private chef for dinner party

$250

Albert Park VIC, Australia

1st Sep 2025

Private Chef for Dinner Party – Italian / Japanese / Modern Australian / anything! We’re looking for a talented private chef to cook for 8 adults on Friday, 12th September. Guests will be arriving from 6pm, so service would ideally begin shortly after. Details: • Cuisine preference: Italian, Japanese, or modern Australian (open to chef’s recommendations). • Menu: 3 courses (entrée, main, dessert). • Cocktails: Bonus if you’re able to mix a couple of signature cocktails on the night. • Wines & cocktails: We will supply alcohol and paired wines based on your advice. • Groceries: We are happy to cover all grocery costs. What we’d love from you: • Curated 3-course menu designed in advance (with dietary considerations). • Preparation, cooking, and plating on the evening. • Kitchen left clean and tidy after service. • If possible, guidance on cocktail pairings or simple cocktails to complement the meal. Date & Time: 📅 Friday, 12th September 🕕 Guests arriving from 6pm

Chef for Backyard Wedding - 15-20 people

$1,000

New Gisborne VIC, Australia

29th Aug 2025

We are looking for a chef to cook for our backyard wedding on Saturday 25th October, the festivities start from 2PM and end 9PM in New Gisborne. This will be a small and intimate “signing day” celebration with family and friends before our larger wedding overseas. We want someone who can prepare and serve a relaxed but memorable meal for a small group in a backyard setting. It doesn’t need to be fine dining, just fresh, tasty food that suits a casual celebration.We are looking for a blend of European/Western + Indian style catering. That's a preference not a absolute requirement. What we need: Plan and cook a menu suitable for around 15-18 Prepare dishes onsite (Our kitchen + additional backyard space available for you) Provide a mix of canapés/finger food for the afternoon and a sit-down style dinner in the evening Clean up kitchen/food prep area at the end of service Details: Date: Saturday 25th October Time: 12PM to 9PM Location: Private backyard, New Gisborne Paid opportunity (budget suited to a private chef or budding caterer, not large catering companies) This role would suit an independent chef or someone wanting to gain experience in private event catering.

Bangladeshi Chef / Home Cook Wanted – Geelong

$30

Tarneit VIC, Australia

23rd Aug 2025

Looking for an experienced Bangladeshi chef or home cook to prepare healthy, traditional Bangladeshi meals at our home in Geelong (Charlemont/Armstrong Creek area). ✅ Must know authentic Bangladeshi cuisine (bhuna, curry, dal, fish, vegetables, etc.) ✅ Preference for healthy cooking – less oil, fresh ingredients, home-style taste ✅ Flexible – can cook on-site or prepare meals for the week ✅ Family of 3 adults 📅 Frequency: 2–3 times per week (negotiable) 💲 Pay: $25–35/hr depending on experience If you’re passionate about cooking and can deliver delicious, home-style Bangladeshi food, please reach out.

Looking for a chef to do a bbq

$500

St Kilda VIC, Australia

14th Aug 2025

Need sombody to run a bbq, 10 people. All meat will be provided. Will need to be happy to sign NDA.

Chef for Dinner and degustation 5 course for 6-8 people

$600

Caulfield North VIC 3161, Australia

12th Aug 2025

full chefs kitchen avalible , course

Indian tandoor chef needed

$300

Tarneit VIC, Australia

9th Aug 2025

Catring chef needed for Tandoori and preparing curry . Day job

Private chef hire

$450

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

3rd Aug 2025

I would like catering for a simple vegetarian dinner for around 15 people. Can cook on site or prior. Open to orders

Personal chef

$40

Cranbourne West VIC 3977, Australia

29th Jul 2025

cooking food for dinner or lunch

Private Chef

$500

Mickleham VIC, Australia

29th Jul 2025

Private Chef needed to 3 course Indian meal for 10 people for birthday dinner party.

Personal chef

$150

Mount Waverley VIC, Australia

27th Jul 2025

We are looking for a personal chef to prepare at least 5 dinner meals for two people.

Being a chef for party , heating/ cooking fingers foods

$175

Heathmont VIC, Australia

8th May 2025

Having a bday party at a tennis club Arrival staff at 530, guests arrive at 630 I will supply food , and just need the chef to heat and plate up finger foods There is a stove, air fryer and pie warmer Already have a server and bartender booked Dessert will be at 9pm as kids leave Prob one more food item served before cleaning up and leaving Approx 60 adults 20 kids Approx time: 530 to 1030

The night ran smoothly and i got to enjoy myself and knew Louise had it under control