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60 personal chefs are listed in Ridgewood, NY

The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby personal chefs is 4 years

Personal chefs in Ridgewood, NY

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Emma P.


Ridgewood, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Calm, Caring And Friendly Sitter With Teaching Experience

5.0

(2)

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I have 7 years of experience caretaking for children aged six months to 12 years old. I have worked at a K-12 school as a substitute and assistant teacher and at a nursery school. Currently, I am a graduate student. I am reliable, kind, patient and creative. I am also a good cook and previously interned as a pastry chef.
5.0
"We have known Emma since she was in the fifth grade, and are happy to have been able to watch her grow into the talented, intelligent, and fine young adult she has become. She has a warm, nurturing personality,...

Reviewed by Sue D.

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Samantha A.


Ridgewood, NY

$35-45/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Cook And Household Helper

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After attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, I began working in bakeries due to my culinary curiosities, as well as the kindred nature of food production and art creation. Since then, I've adapted to many different kitchen environments, such as bakery production to serving food, and am currently working part time...
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Samantha A.


Ridgewood, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Cook And Household Help

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After attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, I began working in bakeries due to my culinary curiosities, as well as the kindred nature of food production and art creation. Since then, I've adapted to many different kitchen environments, such as bakery production to serving food, and am currently working part time...
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Rafael B.


Astoria, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Chef And Caretaker

5.0

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I am Rafael. 35 years old, Bachelor Degree in Education. Private Chef. I have housekeeping experience for over 4 years and taking care of people with special needs and senior caregiver. Responsible, advocated to work with a good vibe. I would love to find a Housekeeping chef position in a long term relationship. I have couple...
5.0
"Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael. "

Reviewed by Julie H.

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Keagan S.


New York, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny.

5.0

(2)

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am eager to be placed in a family that needs a part time chef and a part time nanny! I can provide meal preparation throughout the week, while cooking intricate dinners for you and your family. I also love kids and have been nannying here in the city for the last year. Reach out with any questions!
5.0
"Keagan is amazing!! My family and I were so sad to see her go when she moved! She helped us out in so many aspects in addition to watching our kids!! Keagan is also an incredible cook which was an awesome...

Reviewed by Care member

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Robin M.


New York, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant, Chef, & Housekeeper Looking For Part Time Work

5.0

(3)

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My focus for the last 3 years has been on a career as a personal assistant/chef/housekeeper. Basically an all-around, doing whatever you need type of person. I started my own full-time housekeeping business 25 years ago in NYC, and then continued it in Mpls, MN where I lived for many years. In both cities, most of my clients...
5.0
"Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing...

Reviewed by Maggie M.

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Keliza A.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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I have several years of house keeping experience. I perform all house keeping skills, with an ability to demonstrate exceptional organizational skills. I am willing to run special errands, conduct inventory and stock bar. My experience also includes more than 5 years of experience assisting and cooking alongside chefs. I provide...
5.0
"Thank you Keliza! You helped the kids focus on their projects/games and slow down the bickering! They found you fun and enjoyed your care, conversation and patience. I appreciate yours flexibility, your...

Reviewed by Lucinda A.

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Micaela C.


New York, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Chef & Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Working with children has been a joy. I began in 2001 working with a family for over 1 year. In my past both, through personal referrals and now professional agencies have taught children from 2-10 how to read, write and learn. I have a very gentle and easy approach with 'little people'. I am blessed that children see me as an...
5.0
"Micaela was amazing. She came at the last minute and was able to quickly get my kids to warm up to her. They are asking for her to come back because they had so much fun with her. I would hire her again for...

Reviewed by Monica S.

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Bridget O.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hands On Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have years of experience with childcare. I have worked as a full time and part time nanny. I work to create hands on educational activities that allow for child development. I work best with active families. I enjoy working to foster a fun, safe, and educational environment. I am a talented chef and baker and can also assist...
5.0
"Bridget is our go to babysitter. She is absolutely wonderful. Bridget handles all 4 of my children with ease. She plays with all of them, cooks and cleans up with each visit. I can’t recommend her highly...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-35/hr

Professional Housekeeper

5.0

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My name is Ia and I am a very well organized person. I have a huge experience on housekeeping and in addition I have a remarkable references. I am a professional chef and I have a big experience for this field. My personality describes as a friendly, motivated, and determined.
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Zhanna P.


Forest Hills, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
5.0
"Zhanna is amazing and has been a true blessing, including being a fantastic cook, near restaurant quality, but healthy. She began working for us 6 days before my mother died and she is so wonderful that we...

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Rafael B.


Astoria, NY

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper With Good Skills And Private Chef

3.0

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Housekeeper experienced and chef private professional experience, fast and organized. I know how to clean floor, bathrooms, organizing living rooms, laundry and flatting , clean pools, gardes, etc.
3.0
"He came one hour late for babysitting- and did a great job but next time cancelled same day. He seems great but as a working mom I look for more reliability. "

Reviewed by Sylvia B.

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Diane K.


Maspeth, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Career Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am currently seeking part-time and occasional opportunities to work with a family that I can offer my diverse and unique skill sets to. I have 12 years experience working as a nanny and private chef for NYC families. I currently live in Wappingers Falls, NY. I provide in home cooking classes for children. I foster a safe,...
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of knowing Diane for a little over a year and a half. She is responsible for taking care of our two children, who are currently 3 & 6, full-time while my husband and I are at work....

Reviewed by Laura H.

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Maria V.


New York, NY

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Maria (MA)

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Angelica! I'm a Certified Medical Assistant, with pharmaceutical knowledge, certified phlebotomist and EKG practice. Great chef, very energetic and passionate, looking for a part time job providing care/company to seniors, I'm able to provide a safe and stable environment for your family. And I love dogs!!!
5.0
"Maria was great on taking care of my elderly dad :). She is caring and incredible person with a joyful personality, I highly recommend her and would definitely hired again!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Marites D.


Astoria, NY

$8-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Reliable

5.0

(1)

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18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
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Ursula B.


Astoria, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

5.0

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Pursuing opportunities as Housekeeper/house manager with an option for cooking. Dynamic, caring, and responsive to the family's needs. Exercise maturity, good judgment and responsibility; a trusted partner with the family home. Strong communication, planning and multitasking skills. Professional level organizational skills,...
5.0
"Ursula cleaned our home this winter and is very thoughtful and thorough at her work. She was able to do a deep clean of some things in my house that needed serious attention, and I appreciate that we both...

Reviewed by Lianna L.

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Megan M.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny/ Tutor

5.0

(2)

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I am a 25-year-old, household manager and family assistant located in NYC. I have been working for a large, high-net-worth family in the Upper West side for a little under a year. My duties involve managing the staff and family's schedules, household organization projects, cooking, running errands, managing household inventory,...
5.0
"Megan has been our child care provider for several years. She is dependable, responsible and easy to work with. My children love her and are always excited to see her. Even more importantly, I know they are...

Reviewed by Michelle A.

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Karina C.


Brooklyn, NY

$28-29/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Expert Organizing, Private Chef

5.0

(3)

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I am an American citizen and share my heart with my native Venezuela. I graduated as a Graphic Designer. Illustration and several intensive cooking curses, in NYC, Italy and Australia. My work consist in help running errands, doing groceries, cooking, organizing laundry and cleaning. I work for four families for 6+ years right...
5.0
"Ana Karina is a lovely person who does a thorough and fast job of cleaning the apartment. she's cooperative, flexible, dependable, and a pleasure to have around. i highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Saleena H.

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In the past 5 years I've had significant experience caring for my 2, 4, 7 and other 3-year-old nephew. Not only did that require me to take them to and from day/kindergarten a few times per week; I also prepared meals, I was a pastry chef for 15 years! Light snacks, light cleaning (i. e. laundry, errands, dishes, organization...
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Ollice S.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Happy To Take Care!

5.0

(1)

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Hello there, I'm Ollie and I originally from Lexington Kentucky and I am currently a freshman at The NewYork Conservatory for Dramatic Arts studying musical theatre. In 2021 I spent 7 months working at the preschool "All About Kids" as a preschool teacher and music teacher. I also assisted my mother while she was a nanny on a...
5.0
"Her personality is infectious. Great person, dependable and my daughter loves her"

Reviewed by Esther F.

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Recent personal chef reviews in Ridgewood, NY

Emma P.

5.0

We have known Emma since she was in the fifth grade, and are happy to have been able to watch her grow into the talented, intelligent, and fine young adult she has become. She has a warm, nurturing personality, possesses a strong moral compass, and excels wherever her passions lead her. She has a...

- Sue D.

Rafael B.

5.0

Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael.

- Julie H.

Keagan S.

5.0

Keagan is an amazing chef! She is also great at creating fun and healthy meal prep options for children and adults. She is detail oriented, caring, reliable, and an overall great nanny.

- Care member

Robin M.

5.0

Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing closets. She has made my life much exponentially easier and is exceptionally trustworthy....

- Maggie M.

Keliza A.

5.0

Thank you Keliza! You helped the kids focus on their projects/games and slow down the bickering! They found you fun and enjoyed your care, conversation and patience. I appreciate yours flexibility, your attention to detail and your cleanliness. As a household of 4 under 12 the house has never been...

- Lucinda A.

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