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Personal chefs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Danielle M.


Costa Mesa, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant / House Manager / Event Coordinator

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I have over 10 years of hands on experience with personal assistant, managing homes, and coordinating events. I am a sous chef and licensed bartender. My experience includes home organizing, running errands, personal shopping, meal prep to mention a few.
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Serena C.


Costa Mesa, CA

$23-38/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Serena (Rena)! I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of references for all family needs. I am a nanny, a tutor, private chef/mother's helper, as well as I have a housekeeping ! I actually play college volleyball full time! I have a pretty flexible schedule, especially during the summer and I also...
Serena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dawn S.


Newport Beach, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Cooking Lessons

I am a personal chef and would love to teach you how to cook your favorite meals! I can also help you create weekly menus to achieve the most out of your grocery dollars with little or no waste. I cook from scratch including, soups, dressings, sauces and much more.
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Jeffrey L.


Newport Beach, CA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper And Home Manager | Creating Clean, Organized, And Efficient Spaces

As a private chef, personal assistant, house manager, and housekeeper, I offer a comprehensive service that enhances my clients' lives. I create customized meals that prioritize both taste and wellness, ensuring every dish fits specific dietary needs and preferences. My expertise in managing household operations, from staff...
Jeffrey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Dawn S.


Newport Beach, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Cook/Shopper, Home Sitter, Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

HI:) The following is a list of things I can help you with; Shopping Cooking- personal chef in your home or delivering meals Errands Child care, including infant care Pet care House sitting I am very energetic and excellent at multi tasking!
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Isabella C.


Newport Coast, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Passionate Caregiver

For over 5 years, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician(Medic) for a private ambulance company. I had committed an extreme amount of time caring for the sick and injured, elderly patients, the disabled as well as transporting ambulatory/non-ambulatory individuals. I later studied the culinary arts and became a Professional...
Isabella can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
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Jillian R.


Huntington Beach, CA

$23-45/hr3 yrs exp

The Active Sitter! Your Kids Will Never Be Bored!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jillian, I'm blessed to have been born and raised in San Diego but, recently moved to Huntington . I grew up running track competitively and dancing at san elijo dance academy. Currently I fill my days with yoga, surfing, studying, and taking care of your babies! I find it very important to keep the youth off...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Dawn S.


Newport Beach, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant - Personal Chef- Errands & Odds And Ends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a personal chef who provides excellent meals, pet sit, arrange schedules, shop, wardrobe shop, light cleaning and organizing. I am capable of many things, please ask if you do not see what you need. I have worked as a personal chef for the past 10 years and can also give you cooking lessons or meal prep! Personal chef at...
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Elizabeth G.


Newport Beach, CA

$25-31/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Mom And Birth Doula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

We had our son just last year and we've had so much fun watching him grow, change and become his own person. He's been a blast on his own, but we really want him to get to socialize with others his own size and we're so excited to meet you. I will have him with me for any caregiving, but he is quite independent and your child...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Betsy (Elizabeth) is absolutely wonderful. I was incredibly nervous about leaving my 13 month old, particularly because we’d recently had trouble with getting him to eat solids and drink water plus he prefers to nurse to sleep. Not only did Betsy keep my barnacle...

Kathleen J.

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Isabella C.


Newport Coast, CA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

House Manager/Personal Assistant/Private Chef

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been an estate manager/personal assistant/private chef/governess & caregiver for over 10 years. I have studied culinary arts in Pasadena. I have most recently provided my live-in private chef/house management services for over 5 years in Newport Coast, CA. I have cared for and managed all household maintenance and special...
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Dawn S.


Newport Beach, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Meal Prep, Cooking, Errands, Doc Appointments, Companion Care

Hi, I have cared for many elderly people in the past 5 years. I worked as a chef in an Alzheimer, Dementia home and also as a chef and companion to a 91-year-old wonderful cancer patient. I excellent references for you to contact. I am mature, reliable, speak English only and a former executive so I am excellent at multi...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, hospice services
I have experience in caring for woman that have dementia/Alzheimer's, however care for men too. I shopped and cooked, cleaned did laundry and picked up prescriptions. I bathed and dressed them. Overall kept them company, took walks with them or helped with other exercise if they were able. I truly like the elderly, found that...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
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Shaam C.


Irvine, CA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sha'am, and I recently returned from Peace Corps in Ghana. Growing up with a mother in childcare, I developed a love for working with kids. I started babysitting early and have since worked in various childcare settings. My first job was at Lil' Chefs School, where I led cooking classes and earned my CPR/First Aid...
Shaam can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have two years experience working on a neurological floor in a hospital with our main clientele being the elderly. My first career was a Chef so I am very comfortable in the kitchen preparing meals for my clients. I always treat my patients as if they were my family and it is important to me to make sure my clients always feel...
Justin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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Lauren B.


Lake Forest, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Conscious Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lauren. I am a dedicated individual with a passion for holistic practices, Ayurveda, and empowering children to use their voice and gain self-confidence and empowerment. My skills include sharing personal growth/Mental health knowledge from 30+ courses and Live virtual sessions I have learnt investing 4600+...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren's schedule availability didn't completely match my needs, but she came for an interview and was great! She was kind and responsive to messages. Would definitely hire her in the future."

Kristie S.

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Lara F.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$23-50/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated, compassionate and experienced, I create a warm and nurturing environment for each and every family. My personal experience nursing my brother during his protracted battle with cancer, and subsequent hospice care, has made me incredibly attuned to family needs during such a sensitive time. After his death, I...
Lara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"What an amazing lady!! The best caregiver I've ever experienced because of the following: Highly professional Very dependable Very knowledgeable Genuinely caring Anticipates your needs She uses her time very efficiently and she does a great job...

Jules D.

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Karen H.


Norwalk, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

CARING AND EXPERIENCES SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Extensive experience working with seniors. I am a certified nurse assistant and home health aide. I am also a professional cook and baker. I do bathing, feeding and light house duties. I also can administer medicine.
Karen can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Karen was apart of my family for the last year and a half. My father has Parkinson's disease and she has been a God Sent. She managed his medications, provided his meals, did light housekeeping, helped with bathing and exercises. She was such a perfect fit for my...

Elizabeth H.

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

4.0

(12)

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie has taken care of my mom for almost 3 years. She handles her meals, her doctor appointments and physical therapy. She has never called in sick and is very good about communication. She is willing to take on tasks when asked and she is very accommodating....

Mary H.

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Nathan P.


Placentia, CA

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Errands & Home Support

Errands, shopping, somewhat handyman. Tidy-up chores & some cooking (my hobby, studied under a 5 Star chef) Drove professionally for a decade as a litigation support clerk & process server. know the county well. Am passionate about being of service

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Recent personal chef reviews in Costa Mesa, CA

Elizabeth G.

5.0

Betsy (Elizabeth) is absolutely wonderful. I was incredibly nervous about leaving my 13 month old, particularly because we’d recently had trouble with getting him to eat solids and drink water plus he prefers to nurse to sleep. Not only did Betsy keep my barnacle baby occupied, she managed to get...

- Kathleen J.

Stephanie G.

5.0

We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!

- Sabrina L.

Lauren B.

5.0

Lauren's schedule availability didn't completely match my needs, but she came for an interview and was great! She was kind and responsive to messages. Would definitely hire her in the future.

- Kristie S.

Lara F.

5.0

What an amazing lady!! The best caregiver I've ever experienced because of the following: Highly professional Very dependable Very knowledgeable Genuinely caring Anticipates your needs She uses her time very efficiently and she does a great job communicating with the client! Jules

- Jules D.

Karen H.

5.0

Karen was apart of my family for the last year and a half. My father has Parkinson's disease and she has been a God Sent. She managed his medications, provided his meals, did light housekeeping, helped with bathing and exercises. She was such a perfect fit for my family and very reliable. She was...

- Elizabeth H.

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