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Personal chefs in Torrance, CA

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Stefani G.


Torrance, CA

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Private Chef, Child/Pet Care-Giver & Runner Of Errands!

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Hello there! I'm Stef, a private childcare giver and home cook/aspiring personal chef from the South Bay. Cooking delicious meals for others is one of my passions, whether I am making large meals for families and friends, meal prepping for those with limited time on their hands, or recreating favorite restaurant recipes. In...
Stefani can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Leslie D.


Lawndale, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Chef Available

5.0

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I would like to take a moment and introduce myself and tell you who I am and how I could contribute to your family's needs. I have excellent references that date back 30 years as a Caregiver/Housekeeper/Personal Chef I love animals and have extensive experience in Pet Care. I have an Associates Degree in Culinary...
Leslie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Leslie provides the most professional, knowledgeable, thorough, and caring housekeeping service one could ask for."

Ines R.

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Leslie D.


Lawndale, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I would like to take a moment and introduce myself and tell you who I am and how I could contribute to your family's needs. I have excellent references that date back 30 years. I have worked for high profile clients, at an Executive level, in upscale homes and I am extremely knowledgeable about how a home needs to...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care
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Amina J.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Specialist: Organization, Cooking, And Childcare Services

Are you looking for someone to help you maintain a fresh and organized home? I truly enjoy creating clean and inviting spaces, both for myself and for others who want their homes to shine with a natural touch. As a French chef and a mother of two, I have a passion for taking care of others' homes. In addition to organizing and...
Amina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Jennifer T.


Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced full-time nanny eager to help nurture a young family grow and prosper. I am Creative, compassionate and highly dependable with more than 10 years of experience caring for children from newborn to teens. I have a deep interest in education, nutrition and wellness. I am a yoga instructor and also Surf, paddle-board...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Janett F.


Redondo Beach, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion for childcare grew from positive babysitting experiences where I realized how naturally I connect with children and understand their needs. I truly believe children are a gift, and caring for them brings me so much joy and fulfillment. Before transitioning into childcare, I spent many years as a professional chef....
Janett can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Joanna F.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Joanna. I am an experienced Personal Assistant. I am an intelligent , hard working woman who get any tasks done fast and professional. Here are some of the things I was responsible for working for my previous employers: Running errands Booking flights, hotels Making reservations for restaurants and other...
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Mia C.


Inglewood, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Mia, I am currently freelancing, found interest in being a nanny after years of taking care of family and friends children. Also fostered a newborn baby for 3yrs along side her older sibling that was 15 around the time. Currently taking classes to become a behavioral therapist for children on the spectrum. I am...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I'm kind, compassionate, with a positive attitude. Wanting to help others and do my best to make someone's day special. I'm a care taker for a woman in her 70's, for the last 3 years. My job duties are assisting here with daily service around the house, meals, car rides, errands, doctors appointments, and emotional support....
Janett can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi! My name is Devin and I am 21 years old. I am currently a full-time Sous Chef at Newport Beach Country Club. I have worked in the restaurant industry for the past 4 years and plan to keep going to eventually reach my goal of opening my own restaurant. Currently, I am looking for an early morning part-time job. My personal...
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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

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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Taynara Caroline M.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-52/hr8 yrs exp

Active And Responsible

Hey! I'm Taynara . I'm a 28yo Brazilian looking for a new family to work with as a team. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages a reliable car and clean record. I've worked as a nanny/family assistant and a private chef for some families in Las Vegas and Los Angeles for the past 5 years since moved from...
Taynara Caroline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tay is a very loving and caring person and our children love her very much. She helped care for our three children ages 6, 4 and 2 year old. She is experienced with babies and kids of all ages. Her duties included preparing meals, driving our kids to and from...

Betsy P.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been practicing being a mom to my own child for the past 21 wonderful years, with some headaches and heartaches. She, my daughter has taught me a lot and has made me a better human being and a proud mom. I started this new venture by helping my best friend when she had her beautiful twin babies - what an experience! It...
Alvertyna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our first nanny had to leave us suddenly and we had to quickly seek a replacement. Alvertyna was highly recommended to us. We interviewed her and it was immediately evident that our boys (about 5 months old when she started) liked her and vice...

Todd P.

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Jacqueline A.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Profile Live-In Nanny & House Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jacqueline. I am an experienced caregiver and recent college graduate. For the last 9 years I have worked as a nanny, house keeper, organizer, personal stylist, home and event decorator, personal chef and grocery shopper, and yoga specialist. I love to bring my well rounded lifestyle into your home and make...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is absolutely amazing! She is always on time and responds quickly to messages. She is a hard worker and very efficient with helping us. Our daughter loved having her over. She is wonderful with kids and we will continue to use her for babysitting. We found a...

Lisa F.

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Victoria D.


Downey, CA

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Creative, And Playful Caretaker!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been volunteering at a summer camp for 5 years now and started working as a tutor at an after school care program since 2023. I have learned to take care of kids with cognitive disabilities like ADHD and Autism. Most of my recent experience has been working with kids 4-6 years old. My current job requires me to be CPR,...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Victoria! She has been working with us for months and has been absolutely amazing with my daughter. We feel so lucky to have found her. Victoria is incredibly reliable, attentive, and kind, but most importantly, I fully trust...

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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: Dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on...

Care member

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Shelly H.


Los Angeles, CA

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Chef/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Family Assistant/ Family Style Chef The best job I ever had was raising my two daughters. I was fortunate enough to be able to be a stay home mom most of the time, only working part time. My home was always the place for my girls and their friends to hang out, they could always count on freshly baked cookies, scones and snacks...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

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Rebecca D.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Family Assistant/ Chef

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Rebecca a personal family assistant, cleaner, nanny, and professionally trained cook/chef, and baker. My duties include but are not limited to errands, grocery shopping, pet care, cleaning, deep cleaning, and technology assistance. I organize and declutter with expert knowledge of how to minimize and beautify spaces. I...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant. I specialize in early intervention from 2 months to 3yo and also have prior experience tutoring K-12. I love pets, I'm a licensed natural chef, and I am CPR/BLS certified. I enjoy spending time outdoors and have a car for transportation. I also speak...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shelly H.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-40/hr9 yrs exp

Patient, Devoted, Culinary Expert And Great Listener

I have worked as a family assistant/family style chef for families with mature adults and children for many years. Having studied Early Childhood Development and Fine Art Photography in college later raising two now grown daughters, I am by nature very creative and nurturing. As a natural caregiver, I am patient,...
Shelly can also help with: Errands, visiting physician, dementia, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Recent personal chef reviews in Torrance, CA

Leslie D.

5.0

I hired Leslie on a temporary assignment and she's been great so far! She has a positive attitude (this is a must for me), insightful and kindhearted. I'm so grateful I found her & I will def continue to hire her for as long as I can.

- Mary F.

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.

Taynara Caroline M.

5.0

Tay is a very loving and caring person and our children love her very much. She helped care for our three children ages 6, 4 and 2 year old. She is experienced with babies and kids of all ages. Her duties included preparing meals, driving our kids to and from school and laundry. She is very...

- Betsy P.

Alvertyna C.

5.0

Alvertyna is a wonderful person and a fabulous nanny. Alvertyna took great care of our children (twin boys), our pets, and us! She is very reliable and proactive. Our house was always clean. She's also an amazing cook! She a prepared delicious meals for the entire family every night. We feel so...

- Care member

Jacqueline A.

5.0

She is absolutely amazing! She is always on time and responds quickly to messages. She is a hard worker and very efficient with helping us. Our daughter loved having her over. She is wonderful with kids and we will continue to use her for babysitting. We found a gem!

- Lisa F.

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