Michelin-Trained Estate Chefs For North Ocean Boulevard, Jupiter Island & The Estate Section — $140K–$250K | 6-Month Guarantee
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We place full-time private chefs exclusively for ultra-high-net-worth families across North Ocean Boulevard, The Estate Section, Jupiter Island, Manalapan, and Palm Beach Island.
Our chefs are sourced from Michelin-starred kitchens, pre-screened for long-term household service, and familiar with the standards expected by families who entertain at the Everglades Club and dine at Café L'Europe — from premier local purveyors to the Palm Beach Green Market. Every placement includes background checks, trial days, and a shortlist delivered within 10 days.
Whether for your your oceanfront estate on El Brillo Way, a Bermuda-style villa in The Estate Section, or a Jupiter Island compound, our placements deliver exceptional culinary support with complete confidentiality.


Full-time private chefs for UHNW families and luxury residences. Michelin-trained professionals skilled in family dining, dietary management, and seamless household integration.
Curated shortlist delivered within 10 days.

Dedicated private chefs for Palm Beach families managing seasonal residences across New York, the Hamptons, Aspen, or Europe. Consistent quality and discretion across every property, every season.

For families establishing a primary or seasonal residence in Palm Beach. We place full-time estate chefs for households relocating from California, New York, or internationally — with priority shortlisting within 10 days and seamless onboarding support.
✓ Background checks · ✓ Reference verification · ✓ 6-month guarantee · ✓ Free replacement
Full-time private chefs in Palm Beach typically earn $140,000–$250,000+ annually, depending on experience, culinary specialisation, and household complexity. This excludes food budgets and accommodation where provided. We offer detailed salary guidance during your initial consultation.
Yes. Many families arriving from California, New York, or internationally establish their primary or seasonal residence in Palm Beach. We prioritise shortlisting for newly relocated households and manage the full placement process remotely before your arrival.
We begin with a confidential consultation to understand your household requirements. We then deliver a shortlist of vetted, background-checked candidates within 10 days. You interview your preferred candidates, conduct a paid trial day, and we finalise placement with a 6-month guarantee.
For most placements, we deliver a qualified shortlist within 7 to 10 days. Our standard process takes up to 14 days to ensure precise matching between the chef's expertise and your household's specific requirements.
Yes. We place chefs with advanced expertise in performance nutrition, longevity protocols, and medically-guided dietary programmes. Our candidates are experienced working alongside nutritionists, functional medicine practitioners, and personal trainers to deliver precision meal planning tailored to each principal's health and wellness goals.
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Every chef undergoes comprehensive background checks, criminal record verification, employment history review, and right-to-work confirmation. References from previous UHNW households are verified directly. Only chefs with a proven record of discretion and long-term household service are presented to clients.
Discretion is built into every stage of our process. All chefs sign comprehensive NDAs before any client introduction. We do not share client details with candidates beyond what is strictly necessary, and we have a proven track record placing chefs in some of Palm Beach's most prominent households.
Yes. Many of our clients maintain residences across multiple locations — in Palm Beach, New York, Aspen, London, or Monaco. We place chefs experienced in managing multiple kitchens, coordinating with household staff across properties, and maintaining consistent standards at every residence.
Every executive placement includes our 6-month guarantee. If your chef does not meet expectations within the guarantee period, we provide a full replacement at no additional placement fee.
Yes. Many of our clients are international families with a primary or seasonal residence in Palm Beach. We are experienced in coordinating placements for households based in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, and can manage the full process remotely with complete discretion.
Yes. We provide verified references from previous placements using confidential systems that protect client privacy. Given the nature of our clientele, all references are handled with complete discretion.
A private chef works exclusively for one household or family on a full-time basis, managing all aspects of daily catering, dietary requirements, and kitchen operations. A personal chef typically serves multiple clients on a rotating basis. All Montclair Chef placements are exclusive, full-time private chefs dedicated entirely to your household.
Shortlist in 10 days. Background-checked chefs. Up to 6-month placement guarantee. Contact us for a confidential consultation.
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