Private Chef – South Indian Cuisine

About the Role
A renowned South Indian movie star is seeking a full-time personal chef to manage daily meal preparation at their private residence in Chennai. The ideal candidate should be passionate about healthy, flavourful, and calorie-conscious cooking, with experience in customised diet planning and fitness-focused meal preparation. This is a live-in position with accommodation and meals provided.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and prepare daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and beverages) as per the celebrity’s dietary preferences and nutritional goals.
Create balanced, calorie-tracked menus with variety while maintaining taste and presentation.
Manage kitchen operations including grocery planning, ingredient sourcing, and hygiene standards.
Collaborate with the celebrity’s nutritionist or fitness trainer (if applicable) to align meals with fitness goals.
Ensure timely meal service and flexibility with schedule adjustments as needed.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen area.
Innovate and experiment with healthy recipes using Indian and global cuisines.
Handle inventory management and ensure cost-effective use of ingredients.
equirements
Proven experience as a Chef or Personal Chef (preferably in premium households, celebrity homes, or 5-star kitchens).
Strong knowledge of healthy, low-calorie, and high-protein meal preparation.
Expertise in South Indian and Continental cuisines preferred.
Understanding of nutrition, portion control, and balanced diets.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all time
Excellent time management, attention to detail, and hygiene standards.
Must be based in Chennai or willing to relocate immediately.

Work arrangement
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