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We’ve an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Rota Chef to join a busy UHNW household based in South Kensington, London. Working alongside a second Rota Chef, who has been with the family for four years, you will be responsible for delivering high quality, nutritious and family meals using fresh, seasonal ingredients, delivering punchy flavours. The family enjoy simple yet delicious food, nothing overly complex, but always balanced, well presented and full of flavour. This is a long-term position for a chef who brings creativity, strong nutritional knowledge, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic household. The Principals are highly discerning with specific expectations, so the successful candidate will need to demonstrate resilience, professionalism, and the ability to take feedback constructively. This position would suit a chef with a calm, measured approach.
Job Responsibility:
Plan, prepare, and serve daily meals for the family, tailored to dietary needs and preferences
Cook for both adults and children with a strong focus on health and nutrition
Cook for the wider household team (two nannies, four housekeepers, two maintenance staff, one driver)
Prepare fresh foods daily, including homemade breads, pastas, healthy bakes, and snacks
Coordinate with the other chef to ensure seamless rota coverage and consistency in delivery
Source the finest seasonal ingredients from trusted local suppliers and markets
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen
Collaborate closely with household staff to ensure smooth mealtime service
Accommodate last-minute changes, special requests, and occasional events or dinner parties
Manage kitchen stock, inventory, and supplier relationships
Adhere to the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and food presentation
Regularly travel with the family, as and when required
Requirements:
Proven experience in a UHNW private household
Strong track record in health focussed, family cooking with fresh ingredients
Experience cooking for children aged 3 – 12, with a focus on nutrition
Ability to work creatively within simple, balanced menus
Calm, unflappable, and solution oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
Able to take direction and constructive feedback with professionalism and poise
Warm, humble, open to learning family preferences
Dedicated and with a history of longevity in previous positions
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required