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Tanya D.

45
Yrs old
14
Yrs Experience
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I love experimenting with different ingredients and flavours, as well as creating dishes around individual tastes and dietary needs. I’m also an aspiring children’s author, and as a mum, I’m always finding creative ways to make healthy food exciting — even for my toughest critic, my daughter! People often tell me my infectious laugh lights up a room, and I like to think I bring that same warmth and positive energy into every kitchen I work in. I’m calm, organised and adaptable, and genuinely enjoy making life a little easier through thoughtful, delicious food. When I’m not cooking, you’ll usually find me rollerblading, enjoying the occasional game of rugby or dreaming up my next recipe. 😌

I'm an experienced Head Chef and Private Chef with over 10 years of experience creating fresh, flavour-led food across private households, hospitality and specialist care settings. I enjoy cooking a wide variety of cuisines and creating personalised menus that reflect each client's tastes, lifestyle and dietary needs. For me, food is more than nourishment—it's my favourite form of expression. I believe every meal is an opportunity to bring people together, awaken the senses and leave someone feeling genuinely cared for. Whether preparing nutritious family meals, vibrant plant-based dishes or elegant private dining experiences, I take pride in creating food that is thoughtful, beautifully presented and full of flavour.

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Services
Private/personal cook
Chef for events
Family cook
Dietary cook

Salary: Negotiable

Work Availability
Desired start date immediately
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Overnight
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List of cuisines
British
Middle Eastern
Japanese
Thai
Vegetarian
Chinese
Skills
Knowledge of modern cooking technology
Knowledge of sanitary and hygienic standards
Sushi preparation
Experience in managing other employees
Barbecuing
Professional plating
Able to do the following
Cooking children's meals
Keeping the kitchen clean
Baking / pastry preparation
Purchasing products
Washing dishes
Organizing and making food for events

Education

Food Handler’s Certification
Additional Information
Active: Hour ago • Member since: August 2024
featureNon-smoker
featureComfortable with pets
featureAble to travel with the family
featureCan work in homes with video surveillance
featureHave my own child/children
Gender: Female
Proof of police check: Willing to obtain
My Nationality: British
Languages: English
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