Private Chef at Delicto Holdings - Private Chef

Job Summary


We are seeking a disciplined, professional, and hospitality-oriented Private Chef / Housekeeper to support the smooth running of a structured private residence in Thika.
The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for daily meal preparation and kitchen management, while also supporting general housekeeping duties to maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and hospitality within the residence.
This role is best suited for a mature male candidate who is reliable, discreet, organized, and capable of working in a respectful and professional household environment. The successful candidate will be live-in.


Key Responsibilities

Cooking & Kitchen Management


Prepare daily meals for the household in a timely and professional manner
Prepare a variety of Kenyan meals and simple continental dishes
Maintain high kitchen hygiene and food safety standards
Plan and organize kitchen supplies and grocery needs
Ensure proper storage and handling of food items
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas at all times


Housekeeping Duties


Maintain cleanliness and organization of the residence
Assist with household errands and related support tasks when required
Maintain a clean, orderly, and hospitality-focused environment


Requirements & Qualifications


Male candidate strongly preferred
Previous experience as a chef
Ability to prepare a variety of meals confidently and consistently
Good housekeeping and organizational skills
Honest, disciplined, respectful, and trustworthy
Strong personal hygiene and attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within a private residence
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Hospitality or housekeeping training is an added advantage
Valid Food Handling Certificate is highly preferred
Certificate of Good Conduct is required
Willingness to work in a live-in arrangement required


Desired Attributes


Calm and mature personality
Good time management and reliability
Hospitality mindset and service-oriented attitude
Clean and professional presentation
Ability to maintain high standards consistently


What We Offer


Monthly salary of KES 25,000
Accommodation provided
Stable and respectful working environment
Long-term opportunity for the right candidate