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Chef
Pikesville, MD
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September 10, through approximately December 23 (flexible on start and end dates) Position Overview A household in Stevenson, Maryland is seeking an experienced Part-Time Chef/Cook to prepare fresh, simple, home-cooked dinners Monday through Friday this fall. The household consists of three adults and one child, and dinner is served at 6:30pm. The ideal candidate takes pride in straightforward, well-executed cooking — roast chicken, grilled steak, fish, simple pasta, soups, seasonal vegetables, rice and grains, and salads — and enjoys sourcing quality ingredients. This is a hands-on role that includes daily grocery shopping, cooking, and full kitchen cleanup, so reliability, cleanliness, and organization are essential. This is a fixed-term contract engagement running through late December, and the family is looking for someone warm, positive, and dependable for the duration. Responsibilities Plan and prepare simple, fresh, home-cooked dinners to be served at 6:30pm each weekday Handle daily grocery shopping, sourcing from vendors with the freshest available ingredients Complete full kitchen cleanup after dinner service: dishes, wiping counters and stovetop, running the dishwasher, taking out trash, and vacuuming the kitchen floor Maintain the refrigerator, freezer, and cupboards in clean, organized condition — rotating older items, wiping shelves, and discarding expired products Communicate proactively with the family regarding menus, preferences, and grocery needs Requirements Demonstrated experience cooking for a family, or in a comparable setting such as a church kitchen, school, senior community, or similar food service environment Strong command of simple, fresh, from-scratch cooking across proteins, vegetables, grains, and salads Exceptional reliability, punctuality, and consistency High standards of cleanliness, kitchen hygiene, and organization Comfortable managing grocery shopping independently and working within household guidelines Positive, warm, professional demeanor Must be able to provide 3-5 professional references
