Register Your Interest
Applications are reviewed personally by Chef’s Compliments founder, Darryl Breen, who has over 26 years’ experience in high-end fine dining and Michelin environments.
Please note: Chef’s Compliments is currently recruiting experienced private chefs only. Applicants should have strong professional experience and be confident delivering high-end private dining independently.
Now Recruiting Private Chefs
Work with private clients
Competitive rates
Choose the jobs you want
Flexible freelance work
At Chef’s Compliments, we connect experienced private chefs with premium clients seeking restaurant-quality dining in their own homes. We’re looking for chefs with a background in private dining, Michelin-starred kitchens, fine dining, luxury hotels or high-end restaurants.
This opportunity is for experienced private chefs and senior professional chefs.
Join Chef’s Compliments as a Private Chef
Full Support
Office support before and during bookings
Competitive Rates
Paid for your experience
Flexible Work
Choose bookings that suit you
High-End Clients
Private dining & luxury events
Eligible to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence and transport preferred
Friendly, professional and guest-facing
Confident cooking independently in clients’ homes
Currently working as a private chef or doing private dining events
Michelin, fine dining, Rosette or luxury hotel experience preferred
Head Chef, Sous Chef or senior kitchen background
15–20 years’ professional chef experience
Who We’re Looking For
Join a network of trusted chefs available for premium corporate events, private functions and tailored client bookings. Chef’s Compliments works with high-quality clients and helps match chefs to suitable opportunities.
Flexible Freelance Work
Access freelance opportunities for dinner parties, private events and bespoke dining occasions. Choose the jobs that suit your skills, schedule and preferred style of work, with opportunities available across key UK regions.
Events & Bespoke Occasions
Work with private clients looking for exceptional in-home dining experiences, from intimate dinners to special celebrations. Chef’s Compliments helps connect skilled chefs with clients who value quality, professionalism and attention to detail.
Private Dining Bookings
FLEXIBLE WORK FOR PRIVATE CHEFS
Opportunities Designed Around You
Freedom to accept suitable work only
Professionally organised events
Full office support
Repeat clients and regular opportunities
Luxury homes and exclusive venues
High-end private dining bookings
Flexible work around existing commitments
Competitive rates of pay
What We Offer
Chef’s Compliments helps talented private chefs find flexible freelance opportunities with high-quality clients across the UK. We understand that every chef works differently, which is why our approach is built around matching you with the right opportunities for your skills, availability and preferred style of work.
Whether you are looking for regular freelance work, occasional private dining bookings or premium event opportunities, we make it simple to register your interest and hear about suitable roles.
About Chef’s Compliments
A lesson with Chef’s Compliments is an all-round fabulous experience. You learn the secrets of cooking in your own home & get lots of great tips & advice, as well as enjoying excellent food.
Celebrity Chef, Brian Turner
Had such a nice day cooking with Chef’s Compliments. Made cauliflower and stilton soup, fillet of beef and potato rosti, then profiteroles. Yum!
Rebecca Adlington & Harry Needs, Team GB (Swimming)
This was an excellent night and food was delicious. Great experience to have a chef come to your home and you can focus on enjoying the night
Bart – Dublin
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