Our Mission

Honed Staffing provides comprehensive staffing solutions for individuals, families, and businesses looking to hire skilled and experienced chefs with a broad range of culinary expertise who can cater to the specific needs and preferences of our world class clients.

Our Approach

What sets us apart, is that we are a chef-founded and chef-driven agency, our approach is based on first-hand research with nearly two decades of experience. We understand the nuances of finding the right chef to invite into your home, allowing us to offer unparalleled service to our clients. One of our core beliefs is that food isn’t just something we eat, but something that nourishes us. With that in mind, we believe that nutrition is an essential part of overall health and well-being, and we are committed to providing our clients with chefs who share this belief.

Our Recruitment Process

We understand that every client has unique needs. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we align a suitable private chef who compliments the availability, location, and culinary preferences requested. We also take time to match personalities, a crucial and often overlooked aspect of domestic staffing. Our goal is to create a harmonious environment for the client and the chef.

We can provide both temporary and permanent placements based on the needs of our clients.*

Onboarding and Training

We can provide onboarding and training services to help the chef become familiar with the client's kitchen, equipment, and preferences. Founded by a chef, we are uniquely positioned to help onboard new chefs with all aspects of being an effective integral part of our client’s home. If a client requires it, we can offer a rigorous training process that ensures that our chefs are well-versed in the latest nutritional research and can prepare healthy and delicious meals that meet your dietary requirements. This can include but is not limited to blood work analysis, menu coaching, and performance staff coordination.

Our Commitment to Safety

As a crucial step in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their homes, we meticulously screen and vet all of our candidates through a rigorous interview process as well as a third-party background check to ensure that each chef has the necessary qualifications and experience, as well as a clean record.

We want to ensure that the person you are bringing into your home is not only a great, top-of-class chef but also someone that you can trust. This is a vital part of our recruitment process, so we can provide our clients with peace of mind and the confidence that they are working with true professionals.