indian private chef required in swiss

Travelling Private Chef – Indian Cuisine | UHNW Family in Switzerland

  • Job ref: PCH-SWISS
  • Location: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Salary: Fully Negotiable
  • Contract length: Permanent
  • Working days: 6 days / 10-12hrs a day
  • Start Date: ASAP

Our UHNW client, an Indian family of four based primarily in Switzerland (near Geneva), is seeking an experienced Private Chef to join their household. This is a 6-day-a-week role with extensive travel across Europe, including London, Cyprus, and occasional other international destinations.

The family requires a professional chef specializing in Indian vegetarian cuisine, with the ability to prepare home-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The ideal candidate will be flexible, discreet, and have a solid background working in private households.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Cooking and serving three fresh meals daily (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Specializing in traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine
  • Maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene
  • Handling grocery shopping, provisioning, and keeping the kitchen and pantry stocked
  • Planning and preparing meals for family events and special occasions
  • Travelling with the family between Switzerland, London, Cyprus, and other destinations as required
  • Assisting with kitchen clean-up and ensuring the kitchen remains organized and spotless

Candidate Requirements:

  • Minimum 3-4 years’ experience working as a Private Chef in high-end households or hospitality settings
  • Must be experienced in cooking vegetarian Indian dishes
  • Knowledge of other international cuisines is a plus
  • EU passport holder or eligible to work in Switzerland
  • Driving license is recommended
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the family’s changing needs
  • Comfortable working in a family environment and maintaining professional discretion

Role Details:

  • Location: Switzerland (primary residence), with travel to London, Cyprus, and other destinations
  • Hours: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
  • Days: 6 days per week, 10-12 hour days
  • Accommodation: Separate live-out accommodation provided by the family
  • Salary: Competitive and negotiable based on experience

This is a long-term position with a family that values loyalty, discretion, and professionalism.

How to Apply:
To apply for this vacancy and speed up hiring process please click the ‘APPLY’ button bellow and proceed with full application. Please send your CV, portfolio, and references, along with a brief cover letter sharing more about your culinary experience and why you’re interested in this role to – cv@forbesprivatestaff.com

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