Shef is a modern-day shared personal chef service where we connect busy individuals & families who are seeking high quality, homemade food with local, talented chefs in their area. Shef handles delivery, customer service, platform logistics, & more, so you can focus on what you love to do.

If selected, you’ll be brought on to cook for our Weekly Shef Service where customers subscribe to meals delivered to their door each week offering a more steady & consistent income. The service is available for 4 days of the week, but there is flexibility to pick the days you’d like to participate. Our subscription service is currently offered in the New York and San Francisco Bay Area regions.

Compensation is based on number of dishes/orders sold. Shef’s culinary specialist works closely with you to strategize on menu planning & pricing in order to be successful in front of customers viewing the service.

To Apply

If you’re interested in applying, please directly fill out our Typeform application here for an expedited process: https://o.shef.com/apply-today. We’ll reach out if we think it’s a good fit!

You have

• 1+ years of catering, private chef, or professional kitchen experience
• Culinary School degree and/or experience in restaurant kitchens
• Your Food Handler or Food Manager certificate (or are willing to obtain one)

You are

• A talented & skilled chef
• Passionate about your craft & creating high quality meals
• Precise with food safety measures & cleanliness
• Interested in running your own business (or already do)
• Located in the Bay Area or New York regions

About Shef

Shef is a modern-day shared personal chef service where we connect busy individuals & families who are seeking high quality, homemade food with local, talented chefs in their area. Shef handles delivery, customer service, platform logistics, & more, so you can focus on what you love to do. Our subscription service is currently offered in the New York and San Francisco Bay Area regions.

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