How it is working this?
After you viewed this advertisement, you fill up the "Intention Form"
We finalize the details - which day is most convenient for you to meet face to face and go over the details.
After the meeting face to face, both parties have a three-hour window to accept or decline the discussed offer by phone call. Please keep in mind that available spaces are limited.
Decision is made, the contract terms are signed, we establish the meal plan you choose from the list provided in this advertisement.
We talk through how many persons/ingredients and storage containers needed.
Before the cooking day, you purchase all the ingredients, and if is needed storage containers also.
I arrive on the agreed day to prepare the meals, pack them in storage containers for easy access from the fridge.
I will clean the kitchen and ensure it is left in the same condition as I found it.
Instruction will be provided for every food prepared, labelled, dated accordingly.
Invoice sent out and waiting for prompt payment.
Frequently asked questions
How and where take place the cooking?
The cooking takes place during the day, so when you return home, a delicious meal will be waiting for you in the fridge.
It takes place in your kitchen, leaving your space clean and offering you the opportunity to focus on the most important thing: Family.
Which is the unpleasant part?
Once the contract terms are signed, if you decide to cancel the day before, you will be required to pay 50% of the rate for the cancelled day according to the contract.
If this amount remains unpaid, a daily fee of £2 will be added to the total.
The small claims court procedure will be initiated if necessary.
Who are you?
A DBS-vetted chef with Health and Safety Certificate, over 5 years' experience working in UK 4- and 5-star's restaurants, and around 21 years in private sector, as well, being many times the only chef in the shift on a restaurant which served over 20 people.
Me and the Kitchen Assistant, both we have settlement status and self-employment invoicing ability.
Open communication is always a fundamental component for our collaboration.
How long it usually takes this?
We arrive on the day we agreed to prepare the meals.
The Kitchen Assistant and I we start preparing the ingredients.
Based on complexity of the food, will be prioritised those which need longer cooking time.
Because during every session we prepare 4- or 5-days meals: soup, main course and desert/day, we have a system in place.
Will take no longer than 5 hours. One day of the week.