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Critical Path Advisors

Celebrity Chef

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$650/day

Celebrity Chef - Caribbean Cuisine Job Title: Caribbean Cuisine Chef for Celebrity and UHNW Clients ... Experience with event planning and catering for high-profile clients. * Multilingual skills are a ...

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Event Entertainment Sales

Austin, TX · Remote

$65K - $150K/yr

We service a very influential corporate and celebrity clientele. From upscale private events to large corporate entertainment planning, complete with Hollywood props, special effects, professional ...

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Austin, TX · Remote

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... celebrity galas and prestigious gatherings! Work alongside other rock stars as we create a never ... degree in hospitality, event planning, sports management or a related field required. • ...

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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

... celebrity galas and prestigious gatherings! Work alongside other rock stars as we create a never ... planning, sports management or a related field required. Experience working with unions such as ...

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Sales Manager, Private Events (NYC)

New York, NY · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

Emphasis on weddings, corporate, hospitality, celebrity, and music based events * Source Event ... Minimum 4+ years in event planning / producing * Optional 2+ years experience in sales * Optional ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for celebrity event planner in the United States is $30.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Celebrity Event Planner do?

A Celebrity Event Planner organizes and manages high-profile events for well-known clients, such as movie premieres, award ceremonies, private parties, and charity galas. They handle all event logistics, including venue selection, décor, catering, security, and guest list management. Their role requires strong industry connections, discretion, and attention to detail to create seamless and memorable experiences. Additionally, they often collaborate with publicists, media, and vendors to ensure the event aligns with the celebrity's brand and vision.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Celebrity Event Planner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Celebrity Event Planner, you need exceptional organizational, project management, and networking abilities, often supported by a background in event management or hospitality. Familiarity with event planning software (such as Social Tables or Cvent), budgeting tools, and vendor management systems is highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, creativity, and the ability to stay calm under pressure distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are crucial for seamlessly coordinating high-profile events that meet client expectations and uphold reputational standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Celebrity Event Planners, and how can they be managed effectively?

Celebrity Event Planners often deal with high expectations, last-minute changes, and complex logistics due to the exclusive nature of their clients and events. Navigating client confidentiality and security concerns is also a significant aspect of the role, requiring proactive planning and strong problem-solving abilities. Effective time management, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate and resolve issues quickly are key to overcoming these challenges. Building a reliable network of vetted vendors and maintaining clear communication with clients and teams also helps ensure smooth event execution.

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Celebrity Chef

Celebrity Chef

Critical Path Advisors

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$650/day

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Celebrity Chef - Caribbean Cuisine


Job Title: Caribbean Cuisine Chef for Celebrity and UHNW Clients (Temporary with Potential for Permanent Role)


Location: New York

Start Date: Immediate (Must be able to start tomorrow)

Duration: Temporary (with potential for a permanent role)


In order to be considered, please provide:

  • Resume
  • Short Introductory Video Bio
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Socials that showcase work and Send a Caribbean style menu


Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Caribbean Cuisine Chef to provide high-end culinary services for our celebrity and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients in New York. This is a temporary position with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding and passion for Caribbean flavors, with an ability to create exceptional, bespoke menus that impress our distinguished clientele.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and execute custom Caribbean-inspired menus tailored to the specific tastes and dietary preferences of celebrity and UHNW clients.
  • Prepare and serve meals in private residences, event venues, and at intimate gatherings.
  • Oversee all aspects of food preparation and presentation, ensuring exceptional quality and taste.
  • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and sanitation in the kitchen at all times.
  • Coordinate with other staff, including kitchen assistants, and manage food inventory.
  • Provide a personalized culinary experience, including but not limited to tasting menus, themed events, and seasonal specialties.
  • Work closely with clients to understand their specific requests, dietary restrictions, and preferences.
  • Regularly update and manage a social media account showcasing your culinary skills, recipes, and behind-the-scenes kitchen experiences.


Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a chef, specializing in Caribbean cuisine (high-end private chef experience preferred).
  • Strong culinary background with an extensive knowledge of Caribbean flavors, ingredients, and techniques.
  • Ability to create sophisticated and innovative menus that appeal to a high-profile clientele.
  • Strong attention to detail and presentation, ensuring a luxurious dining experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Must be able to start immediately (tomorrow).
  • A professional, courteous demeanor, with the ability to engage with UHNW clients discreetly and respectfully.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • A portfolio of culinary work, including menu examples, photos, and references, is required.
  • Active social media presence showcasing your culinary expertise is required.
  • Additional Desired Skills:
  • Experience with event planning and catering for high-profile clients.
  • Multilingual skills are a plus.
  • Ability to adapt to unique dietary requirements (e.g., vegan, gluten-free, allergies).


Compensation:

Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity for a permanent role.

Pay: $650.00 per day

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, a sample menu (Caribbean-focused), references from previous clients, a introductory video bio, and links to your social media accounts showcasing your work to dguidetti@criticalpathadvisors.com.

We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you into this exciting opportunity!

Job Type: Temporary

Work Location: In person

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