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Find personal chefs in Chicago, IL that you’ll love

46 personal chefs are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby personal chefs is 6 years

Personal chefs in Chicago, IL

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Tatiana H.


Chicago, IL

$33-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Home Management & Family Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Tatiana. I have 15 years experience with nannying and 8+ years that included House Management and Personal Chef Services. I have always gotten so much joy caring for children and being an integral part of your family's function and growth. I am currently seeking a part time position and would love the opportunity...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for over a year. She was unflappable in the daily chaos of three young children, and was reliable in getting our children to and from school and other activities. She is a strong driver and took our kids on fun excursions all over the...

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Joanna S.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years of House management , family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef. I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Joanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Good help is not hard to find if you hire Joanna and her awesome team. Not only is she a wonderful and lovely person with a good heart she is a very knowledgeable, professional, hardworking and focused person with an extremely strong work ethic. It is an absolute...

Linda K.

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Cyrenna W.


Chicago, IL

$25-43/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver with 8+ years experience Nannying Infants/toddlers. Also experienced caregiving for the elderly. I am first aid CPR certified. I am currently looking for new clients, who I can help out with their little ones. I always try to work around family's needs. I do have my own vehicle. I developed some...
Cyrenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cyrenna is great with kids, very patient and attentive. My daughter loves when Cyrenna babysits her. "

Nancy L.

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Kylie C.


Chicago, IL

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience In Hospice Care, Trained Chef.

I'm passionate about caring for seniors, after personally caring for each of my grandparents and providing live-in hospice care for my grandfather. My calm & empathetic personality naturally draws me to form friendships with seniors in my neighborhood. I genuinely love chatting with my senior friends and especially hearing their...
Kylie can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Thaddeus B.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hard Working, Compassion, And Reliable Former Chef That Wants To Help Your Family Succeed!

My name is Thaddeus and I'm a 49-year-old dad of two amazing kids ages 7 and 8. I was a chef in my career for 29 years and held positions at many amazing restaurants and properties. I have a very strong work ethic, I'm very clean and organized, and goal driven. I am well versed in household tasks, you name it I can pretty much...
Thaddeus can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Annalee M.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher, Artist And Chef

Hi, my name is Lee. I am a Certified Childcare Professional with 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as a Daycare Teacher for a class of 15 kids, ages 1-4. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with...
Annalee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Arianna L.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Guide On Healthy Cooking, And Cooking Techniques.

Hello! Since I was a child I have always had a genuine desire to cook and take care of others through cooking, I related since I was little with the world of gastronomy in my maternal grandmother's restaurant and I barely had the opportunity I entered the culinary arts school. I have had the opportunity to work with renowned...
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Brynn S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider who is passionate about helping families thrive. I have provided babysitting services through high school, college and now as I start my own business providing meal prep. I've cared for children of all ages and have experience with multiple children and one-on-one care. I have an educational...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am a Nanny/chef/house manager ready to help your family! I have tons of experience and am looking for something long term!
Galaxy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carmen Q.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Community Concierge

Personal chef, stylist, personal shopper, house manager, care-giver, dog-walker, house-sitter, child care, yoga instructor
Carmen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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Joan W.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr

House Cleaning and Meal Preparation.

I actually enjoy getting a household clean and tidy. I went to chef school in Ireland, so I like to cook and bake.
Joan can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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Sophie F.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

In addition to my childcare experience, I am a professional pastry chef with a passion for creating delicious and imaginative desserts. I love incorporating my culinary skills into fun and educational activities with children, teaching them about food, baking, and healthy eating in a hands-on, enjoyable way.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
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Samuel F.


Chicago, IL

$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp

Very Kind And Gentle

Im very reliable, dependable and calm, honest person you can trust . Non smoker, don't do drugs and non alcoholic. A chef by profession Have a driving license Housekeeping too Grooming too Dressing Companion Feeding Bathing Hoya lift experience Errands and etc.
Samuel can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I flew from Ukraine, I will be glad to be an assistant in your house, my husband and I also have a dog (corgi), I really love animals. I cook delicious food. I am also a pastry chef with 5 years of experience, I will prepare delicious desserts for you. I am very open and kind, I will be glad to meet you.
Adelina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
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Courage K.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with children from 6weeks to 12 years old. I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, Meal prep, Cooking , Pets and more. I'm looking for a long term family full time. I love to be outdoors and I'm very active! I'm a chef at a day care now and I work part time for a family
Courage can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Joan J.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am one of eight kids, and love being with children. I have 9 years of babysitting experience, and 1 year of Nanny experience. I am CPR certified, and I also have my Culinary Degree from Johnson and Wales University. I own and operate my own Private Chef Company. Love to be in the kitchen, meal prep/ grocery shopping available...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Youssef T.


Chicago, IL

$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

I am a chef on a new journey to start my own business! I did hospitality and food and beverage management for undergrad and moved to chicago after my graduation to chase the dream of working in world renowned Michelin star restaurants! I am a patient loving youthful spirit, that loves to have a good time while getting creative...
Youssef can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Agatha B.


Chicago, IL

$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter (Disney Princess Expert)

I am 32 years old with a 8-year-old daughter. I am CPR certified and I own a car. By profession, I am a Chef but am in search of a calmer, less stressful, professional atmosphere. My experience with sitting children has been expansive as I have been nannying since I was 16. I absolutely adore children; planning activities, arts...
Agatha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Yesenia T.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Yesenia. I bring over 5 years of dedicated babysitting experience, specializing in caring for children aged 8 months to 7 years old. Fluent in Spanish, I create a bilingual and enriching environment for little ones. With a knack for engaging activities and a genuine love for children, I ensure a safe and joyful...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Lauren M.


Chicago, IL

$20-100/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Do you need childcare this winter when your kids are off school or you need to get some errands done? I can help! I can take care of multiple children at once with ease. My approach to interpersonal conflicts between children/siblings is careful, thoughtful, and always with understanding. I can create games, art projects, and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent personal chef reviews in Chicago, IL

Tatiana H.

5.0

Tatiana worked with our family for over a year. She was unflappable in the daily chaos of three young children, and was reliable in getting our children to and from school and other activities. She is a strong driver and took our kids on fun excursions all over the city. Tatiana's role was hybrid...

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Joanna S.

5.0

I recently had a bad experience with a care.com cleaner and am VERY cautious. Joanna made sure I was ok with her work during and when done. I took a white dust cloth to find dirt after she left. The cloth is still bright white. I'll call her again!

- Gwynne B.

Cyrenna W.

5.0

I interviewed Cyrenna a couple weeks ago, she showed up on time, always answered my text messages fast, she was very sweet and kind. Cyrenna was helpful with all my questions, she interacted with my daughter as soon as she saw her, she is fun, friendly, responsible I definitely recommend her to be...

- Vanessa M.

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Ratings for Chicago, IL personal chefs listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Personal Chefs in Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 46 listed personal chefs.