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Private Chef – Fundraiser Lunch (Gourmet BBQ for 18 Guests) We’re looking for a private chef (or experienced caterer) for a fundraiser lunch event in south Melbourne It’s a gourmet / elevated BBQ-style menu for around 18 guests, served in a relaxed but elegant setting. Event details: Date: [16.11.25] Time: Lunch service (approx. 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm) Location: Guests: 18 Style: Seated or buffet-style service (to be discussed) Theme: “Pink” long lunch – chic, fresh, seasonal Example of last year’s menu for inspiration: -Beetroot, strawberry & goat cheese salad with walnuts -Quinoa salad with watermelon radish, pomegranate & feta -Grilled beans & roasted heirloom carrots -Lemon & herb grilled chicken -Prawns with pink peppercorn & lemon butter sauce We’re open to creative input or a refreshed version of this — ideally something visually beautiful, fresh, and refined.

Hello! I am looking for a chef to come along and cater for our Italian themed staff Christmas party at my house in Bacchus marsh. There will be 12 people attending & I’d like to provide canapés, a main meal with salads & add ons, and then gelato desserts. We have some dietaries to cater for, including GF & veggo. Let me know what type of menu you could create for us & what the cost would be.

Looking for a Chef to cook for a group of 12 people in a home in Ringwood north. Looking for pizzas and pasta or anything else you would suggest such as meat and vegetables along with some dessert options. Someone to cook and clean up after the cooking is completed. Happy to supply ingredients if given a list of what is needed.

I'm looking for someone to carve up a spit roast, heat some pitta, cook some sausages and help serve people at a house party.

Short order cook required weekend work above award wages

We’re seeking a professional private chef to provide daily full-service cooking for a luxury penthouse stay. Service Requirements • 3 meals per day – breakfast, lunch & dinner • Menu planning and grocery sourcing (reimbursed daily) • High-quality presentation – restaurant or fine-dining standard • Kitchen setup, plating, and daily clean-down • Familiarity with dietary preferences & family-friendly menus (2 adults + 2 children) • Holiday availability – includes Christmas & New Year’s period IF AVAILABLE Duration: 18 days (full stay) Budget: Depending on experience and cuisine level Accommodation: Local Melbourne chef preferred (no lodging required) This role suits an experienced private or hotel chef comfortable with premium service environments. Reliability, professionalism, and presentation are essential. Please include: • Example menus or photos of prior work • References or verifiable experience • Confirmation of holiday availability We’re seeking a professional private chef to provide daily full-service cooking for a luxury penthouse stay. Service Requirements • 3 meals per day – breakfast, lunch & dinner • Menu planning and grocery sourcing (reimbursed daily) • High-quality presentation – restaurant or fine-dining standard • Kitchen setup, plating, and daily clean-down • Familiarity with dietary preferences & family-friendly menus (2 adults + 2 children) • Holiday availability – includes Christmas & New Year’s period Duration: 18 days (full stay) Budget: A$18 000 – A$23 000 depending on experience and cuisine level Accommodation: Local Melbourne chef preferred (no lodging required) This role suits an experienced private or hotel chef comfortable with premium service environments. Reliability, professionalism, and presentation are essential. Please include: • Example menus or photos of prior work • References or verifiable experience • Confirmation of holiday availability

Private chef, as per your taste i can cook foods.

We need a personal chef who has experience cooking both meat and vegetarian meals to prepare meals once or twice every second week in bulk. Ideally on Sunday or Mondays and then again on Thursdays if possible. Once a week is also an option if that is preferred. Meals will include dishes such as lasagne (meat and vegetarian), pasta, gnocchi, snacks for lunchboxes/ muffins, vegetables, stirfrys etc as examples. Perhaps 4 to 6 mains meals and 2 sets of snacks. We will provide all ingredients once a menu has been discussed with you. You are welcome to use our kitchen to cook the meals.

Wanting a 3 course meal for about $70 a head all gluten free if possible (or at least GF options) option to most cuisines but I’d love some Italian food in there

Hosting a birthday event at a bar in Fitzroy About 80 people standing event. The bar has no kitchen , they are happy for me to provide my own food for this event I’m thinking of setting up a grill, to prepare about 40 burgers and some skewers as well. I need to hire someone to do the food preparation, cooking and serving. Would need help between 2pm and 9pm - 7 hours total

I need a chef for a birthday party

I am looking for a Private Chef to hire for a date night for my Girlfriends Birthday, someone who can cook know some fancy stuff

Im opening a new cafe and I would like a chef to help with the menu.

Small dinner for daughter’s 21st birthday for 4. Italian food she’s a fan of. Atlantic Salmon, baked potatoes. Plus birthday cake TBA. Espresso Martinis please.

Hello! I’m looking for a French (or French-trained) chef to come to my penthouse and cook a special dinner for my husband and me. We’ve just moved out, so there are no pots or cooking equipment on site — but I’ll bring a full dinner set, glasses, and everything for serving. The apartment overlooks the city and has the most gorgeous view. This will be my surprise gift for our 3-year wedding anniversary, so good vibes and positive energy are a must. We’d love a 3–5 course French menu, and we’ll be sitting at the bench with a bottle of wine, chatting and watching you cook while the magic unfolds. 🥰

Seeking a chef/cook who can make Greek cuisine meals in or around Werribee or Maidstone

Hi, I'm looking to hire a Private chef to prepare 3/4 course french cuisine dinner for around 14-16 people at our house. Dinner will be individual plated service for guests, presentation and food should be great, and kitchen clean up after the cooking would be appreciated. Experienced chefs in private event cooking, friendly, can do attitude and flexible. Suggestions for dishes welcome and can shop and bringing the fresh ingredients for the dinner.

To prepare seafood for a casual banquet ill supply the seafood

I am writing to enquire about a chef and 1 waiter staff for an on-site BBQ service for a group of 27 adults and 13 children. We are interested in traditional Aussie style BBQ with sausages, hamburgers, chicken skewers etc with bbq prawns. Open to other suggestions Ideally, we would like the chef to provide his own BBQ for the day. In addition, could you also support with the setup and supply of a small grazing table? The proposed date is Sunday 5th October, with a start time of 1:00pm. Please let me know if you require any further and interested in supporting this enquiry. Prices a negotiable so will put $10. Also I can provide meat if needed to.

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