Introducing Sugarella Staff - you can now book a cook or any other member of private household staff

Introducing Sugarella Staff - you can now book a cook or any other member of private household staff

We have now launched Sugarella Staff to work in conjunction with Sugarella Cooks. As well as our fantastic range of private chefs, we can also assist with sourcing a range of temporary or permanent private household staff in the UK and abroad

Private Chef Job Description - what you should expect when you book a cook.

Private Chef Job Description - what you should expect when you book a cook.

Our clients often ask what they should expect of a chef when they book a cook. This guideline would be for temporary or permanent private chefs. All jobs will vary depending on the size of household, if there are other staff and the level of cook/chef the clients are looking for, but we always try to be as clear as we are able to be when getting our job briefs from clients. We always expect our chefs and cooks to have a flexible attitude and they must be able to get on well in a team with a friendly disposition.

Why our clients will choose you when they look to book a cook ...

Why our clients will choose you when they look to book a cook ...

A chef’s dream job is surely working in a private house: getting to know one client and settling into one environment. But these are coveted roles. So, how do you make sure you are pipping all the other excellent chefs out there to the post and landing that career-changing job? We’ll tell you…

How to go the extra mile as a private chef (and get rebooked again and again)

How to go the extra mile as a private chef (and get rebooked again and again)

If you’re reading this, chances are you are a professional cook or private chef. So, you’ll know that the catering industry is hardly a cake walk: competition is tough when it comes to booking jobs. And being booked once doesn’t necessarily lead to being booked again, not even if you whip up a feast that would have Alain Ducasse quaking in his boots…..(click to read more)

Tips for working freelance as a cook (AKA what our clients want when they book a cook):

Tips for working freelance as a cook (AKA what our clients want when they book a cook):

We are so lucky at Sugarella to have some of the best freelance chefs in the business on our books. We’ve put together a list of tips for new or fledgling freelancers on how to be a successful self-employed chef.