Assistant Chef

•Wellness-Focused , Chef Asst. wanted! •(Kitchen Support) Job Post — Please read all details and include a note on why you're a strong fit

Location:

Private residence (Santa Monica / Venice area)

Schedule:

Flexible (varies week to week - applicants should include availability)

Compensation:

depending on experience Overview We are seeking a reliable, highly organized, and grounded Private Chef Assistant to support in-home meal preparation for a health-conscious client. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a calm, intentional environment and takes pride in maintaining a clean, efficient, and well-run kitchen. You do not need to be a head chef—this is a support role with opportunity to grow for the right person. The position begins part-time with flexible scheduling and has the potential to expand into additional hours, event support, and broader responsibilities over time. Responsibilities Assist with meal prep and cooking under direction from the lead chef Follow menus and prep instructions with attention to detail Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment Support plating and light service as needed Handle full kitchen cleanup and reset after meals Assist with grocery runs and ingredient organization when needed Communicate clearly regarding kitchen needs, timing, and inventory Step in to support additional shifts or coverage when available Ideal Candidate Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Brings a calm, positive, and grounded presence into the space Enjoys supporting others and working behind the scenes Comfortable following direction while staying proactive Reliable, punctual, and respectful in a private home environment Interest in food, wellness, or kitchen operations (experience is a plus but not required) Flexible availability and openness to a changing schedule Growth Opportunity This role has the potential to expand as we build a small culinary support team.

Opportunities may include:

Assisting with private dinners and small gatherings Supporting meal prep services Increased kitchen responsibility over time Additional hours based on availability and performance