Private Chef | Florida

Location: Florida, USA
Salary: Up to £200,000 per annum
Employer: Private UHNW Family Office & Aviation OperationAbout the RoleAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Chef to join a highly prestigious private household and aviation operation based in Florida.This is a rare opportunity for a world-class culinary professional to oversee and deliver exceptional dining experiences across both a private residence and private aviation environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating bespoke menus, sourcing premium ingredients, and delivering restaurant-quality cuisine tailored to the preferences and lifestyle of a high-net-worth principal and their guests.

The role requires absolute discretion, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to adapt seamlessly between private dining, entertaining, and luxury travel requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute bespoke menus tailored to the principal’s preferences and dietary requirements
• Prepare and deliver exceptional meals within both residential and private aviation environments
• Source, manage, and maintain the highest quality ingredients and suppliers
• Cater for family dining, guest entertaining, and special occasions
• Manage kitchen operations, stock control, and provisioning
• Coordinate culinary requirements around domestic and international travel schedules
• Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation
• Adapt menus and service styles according to location, season, and guest preferences
• Work collaboratively with household staff and support teams

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Previous experience as a Private Chef for UHNW individuals, family offices, yachts, private aviation, or luxury residences
• Michelin-starred, fine dining, or luxury hospitality background highly preferred
• Exceptional knowledge of international cuisines and dietary requirements
• Experience catering within private jet, yacht, or travel-based environments advantageous
• Highly organised and capable of operating independently
• Professional, discreet, and accustomed to working within confidential environments
• Flexible and willing to travel as required
• Strong understanding of luxury service standards and guest expectations

About Smyth & CoAt Smyth & Co, we specialise in connecting exceptional hospitality professionals with some of the world’s most prestigious private households, luxury hotels, restaurants, private members’ clubs, and international hospitality groups.

We work closely with our clients to offer genuinely unique career opportunities, providing access to some of the most sought-after positions within the global hospitality market.

An outstanding benefits package is available with this position, with full details provided as part of a confidential discussion.

EnquiriesFor further details on the role and a full overview of the company’s benefits, please feel free to reach out for a discussion:

07359 756585