Key Responsibilities
Prepare daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and beverages as required.
Prepare South Indian, North Indian, and other preferred cuisines based on the family’s requirements.
Plan daily menus and ensure variety in meals.
Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and cleanliness.
Purchase or coordinate the purchase of fresh vegetables, groceries, meat, and other kitchen requirements when needed.
Maintain proper storage and handling of food items.
Keep the kitchen, cooking equipment, utensils, and work area clean and organized.
Follow specific dietary instructions, food preferences, and portion requirements.
Ensure meals are prepared and served on time.
Minimize food wastage and maintain proper usage of groceries.
Maintain confidentiality regarding the household and family matters.
Perform other cooking-related duties as assigned by the family.
Candidate Requirements
Qualification: No formal qualification required; culinary training will be an advantage.
Experience: Minimum 6–10 years of experience as a Personal Cook / Private Cook / Household Cook.
Good knowledge of Indian cuisine and home-style cooking.
Should have good knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
Should be well-mannered, disciplined, trustworthy, and punctual.
Should maintain personal hygiene and a neat appearance.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Should be flexible with menu changes and occasional extended working hours.
References from previous employers are preferred.
Preferred Skills
Excellent cooking and food presentation skills.
Ability to understand and follow dietary preferences.
Good kitchen management and grocery planning.
Knowledge of healthy and nutritious meal preparation.
Ability to maintain complete privacy and confidentiality.
Working Conditions
Work at the MD’s residence.
Working hours may vary depending on the family’s daily schedule.
Flexibility may be required for special occasions, guests, or travel, if applicable.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Negotiable based on experience and skills.
Respectful and professional working environment.