Join the MAH Chef Team
At MAH – Meals at Home, we believe great food can make everyday life easier, healthier and more enjoyable.
We provide personalized in-home chef services for families across Toronto and the GTA. Our chefs work directly in our clients’ homes, preparing multiple meals based on each household’s preferences, dietary needs and lifestyle.
As MAH continues to grow, we’re looking for talented, reliable and personable chefs who want to bring their skills into a different kind of kitchen — our clients’ homes.
A Different Kind of Chef Role
Working with MAH is different from working in a restaurant or traditional catering kitchen.
You’ll typically work independently in a client’s home, preparing a customized selection of meals for their family. Many clients receive service every week, giving our chefs the opportunity to build genuine relationships and become familiar with the households they cook for.
Our goal is simple: when the chef leaves, the family has delicious food ready for the days ahead — and the kitchen is left clean and organized.
What MAH Chef Shifts Look Like
Primarily daytime work
Typically 4–6 hour shifts
Most shifts begin around 9:00–10:00 AM
Recurring weekly or bi-weekly clients
Work in private homes throughout Toronto and the GTA
Prepare multiple dishes during each service
Follow customized menus and household dietary requirements
Portion and organize prepared meals
Leave the client’s kitchen clean and organized
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for chefs who are confident, adaptable and comfortable working independently.
Ideal candidates have:
Professional culinary training and/or strong professional cooking experience
Experience in restaurants, hotels, catering, meal preparation or similar professional kitchens
Confidence preparing a variety of cuisines
Strong organization and time-management skills
Excellent food-safety and sanitation practices
The ability to prepare several dishes efficiently during one service
A professional, respectful and friendly approach with clients
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to client homes
A valid driver’s licence
A valid Food Handler Certificate or willingness to obtain one
Comfort working independently inside private homes
Why Cook With MAH?
MAH gives chefs the opportunity to use their professional skills in a more personal setting.
Instead of cooking the same menu every day, you’ll work with different cuisines, dietary needs and family preferences. You’ll have the opportunity to build recurring client relationships while working primarily daytime hours outside of the traditional restaurant environment.
As MAH grows, we want to build a strong team of chefs who take pride not only in the food they prepare, but also in the experience they create for each family.
Interested in Joining Us?
We’d love to learn more about you.
Complete the chef application below and tell us about your culinary background, experience, availability and the cuisines you enjoy cooking.
If your experience and availability are a good fit for an upcoming MAH opportunity, our team will contact you to arrange an interview and potential trial shift.
Chef Application
Complete and submit the application below (or click Apply Here button) to be considered for current and upcoming MAH chef opportunities across Toronto and the GTA.