What we do
The Culinistas is a private chef and personal culinary services company founded in 2006 by Jill Donenfeld, connecting vetted chefs with clients for in-home dinners, meal prep, and events. It operates primarily in New York City, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles, with seasonal service in markets like the Hamptons and Aspen.
Careers at The Culinistas
The Culinistas has 2 open roles listed here, 1 of them remote, each read from its own careers site. The newest was posted Feb 13, 2026.
Locations
New York, NY
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Open positions
Private Chef
The Culinistas
Washington, DC
The Culinistas connects private chefs with households seeking culinary services, offering flexible work arrangements from weekly meal prep to hosting events. This suits experienced chefs who want to build a practice around their own schedule rather than work traditional restaurant hours.
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The Culinistas
New York, NY · Remote
This is an open application for future opportunities at the organization, inviting candidates to submit their materials for consideration when relevant roles become available. It explicitly excludes chef positions, which have their own dedicated application process.
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