We are seeking a versatile, Private Chef to join a close-knit team on a beautiful family-run estate in Northamptonshire NN12. This isn''t just a "behind-the-stove" role; we are looking for a true team player who thrives in a busy, multi-faceted environment.The Role You will be responsible for the daily nutrition of the family, as well as executing larger-scale hospitality events. You''ll work hand-in-hand with the owners and housekeeper. Culinary Variety: From hearty family meals to sophisticated shoot day breakfast, lunches, 3 course-meals - charity events, and dinner parties.Collaborative Planning: Working directly with the owners, you will lead the seasonal meal planning and menu development, placing the estate''s bounty at the heart of the kitchen, utilising home-grown vegetables at their peak, farm-reared livestock, and seasonal game. By bridging the gap between the field and the fork, you''ll ensure every dish tells a story of the estate''s unique terroir and heritage.All-Hands-On-Deck: Assisting with event set-ups and general estate life. We operate with a "no job too small" mentality. Assisting with light outdoor duties or the opportunity to engage with the kitchen garden during quieter periods. Animal Friendly: You must be an animal lover, as pets and animals are a central part of the family home.About YouPersonable and Proactive: You have a sunny "can-do" attitude and enjoy interacting with the family and staff.Versatile: Equally comfortable plating a refined 3-cour