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Mohammed Shamil T.

26
Yrs old
2
Yrs Experience
Leeds, UK  • 2 km away
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Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
I am Mohammed Shamil, a passionate and dedicated cook based in Leeds with 2 years of professional cooking experience under my belt. I am adept at preparing everyday food with a particular expertise in Indian cuisine. Equipped with international exposure, I am fluent in Malayalam, English, and Tamil, and my roots from India give an authentic touch to the dishes I make. A non-smoker myself, I place extreme importance on cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. I am hoping to land a full-time role as a Private/Personal cook or a Family cook. I am flexible, able to live in or out as per the requirements of the job. What's more, I am more than willing to travel or relocate if necessary. In terms of availability, I offer extensive flexibility. Whether it's the morning, noon, evening, or night, weekdays or weekends, I am readily available to cater to your culinary needs. Although I am looking forward to starting from the 24th of July 2026, I bring with me the commitment and dedication to serve good and wholesome food. However, please note that I am yet to acquire a police check, and hold Indian citizenship. Nonetheless, my sole goal is to create a delightful culinary experience for you and your family. With 2 years of experience in cooking everyday Indian food, I am Mohammed Shamil, a 26-year-old man from Leeds. I am looking for a full-time position as a private/personal or family cook. I am available every day, from morning to night, and I am willing to relocate and travel. I am a non-smoker and fluent in Malayalam, English, and Tamil. Whether it's living in or living out, I am ready to showcase my culinary skills and provide delicious meals for your household.
Verified: Phone number confirmed
Private/personal cook, Family cook
Active : More than a month ago
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Cucos I.

27
Yrs old
4
Yrs Experience
Leeds, UK  • 2 km away
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Full-Time • Live-In
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Private/personal cook, Pastry chef , Chef for events, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School
From £14/hour • Active: More than a month ago
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Ayesha I.

29
Yrs old
2
Yrs Experience
Leeds, UK  • 2 km away
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Part-Time • Live-In
I am a professional chef who worked at a restaurant called Spicy Foods in Pakistan. I love cooking and baking. I am an expert in making pastas, Chinese, and Pakistani/Indian food. I am also learning how to make other cuisines. I know how to develop taste in food and I want to work as a chef. I was working as a chef in Pakistan at a commercial restaurant where I used to make pastas, Chinese, and Pakistani food. In fact, I enjoy making a variety of foods. I love cooking and it is something that makes me happy, so I want to pursue it as a career.
Private/personal cook, Chef for events, Cook for camp, Family cook
Certified Master Chef / Certified Chef de Cuisine
Active : More than a month ago
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Ayesha S.

31
Yr old
1
Year Experience
Leeds, UK  • 3 km away
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Part-Time • Live-Out
I am a trained chef. I had small food business in India. I cook all the traditional Hyderabadi cuisines. I am trained as a chef in India. I have worked in a catering service company for 1 year. After coming to UK I worked as assistant chef at a Cafe.
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Private/personal cook, Pastry chef , Chef for events, Cook for camp, Family cook, Cook for Childcare/School
From £9/hour • Active: More than a month ago
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Paola L.

48
Yrs old
25
Yrs Experience
Leeds, UK  • 5 km away
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Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Paola, and I hail from the picturesque region of South Italy. For 25 years, I honed my culinary skills as a chef in my family's Italian restaurant, where I developed a deep passion for traditional Italian cuisine. In 2014, I made a significant move to the UK, where I now work as a private chef for events, parties, and celebrations. Cooking is in my blood. My family's culinary journey began with my great-grandparents, who were private chefs for an aristocratic family. My grandmother continued the legacy by running her own trattoria, offering locals a taste of traditional Italian dishes. This love for food was passed down to my parents, who opened a restaurant specializing in fish-based dishes. Inspired by my family's rich culinary history, I decided to pursue a career in cooking, determined to carry forward our traditions and culture. As a private chef, I take pride in bringing the authentic flavors of Italy to every event I cater, creating memorable dining experiences that celebrate the essence of Italian cuisine. I am a dedicated and passionate private chef who brings an authentic touch to every event. My experience is deeply rooted in traditional cooking, inspired by her time cooking for her family. What sets me part is my unique ability to blend traditional Italian cuisine with global flavours, creating dishes that are both authentic and innovative. I use fresh, local ingredients and applies authentic techniques with modern twists to ensure meticulous presentation and healthy, balanced meals. My favourite dish to cook is homemade potato gnocchi alla Sorrentina, showcasing my expertise in traditional Italian cuisine. Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, my dedication to delivering unforgettable gourmet experiences will make your event truly special. European modern languages and culture degree
Private/personal cook, Chef for events, Family cook
From £20/hour • Active: More than a month ago
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