PORTICO INC.

A Toronto family with two toddlers seek a trained, part-time Sous Chef to work alongside a Private  Chef cooking for a Toronto family in the Annex. The Sous Chef will ideally have experience cooking safe, organic, and gluten-free meals for celiac disease. This includes strict maintenance of a gluten-free kitchen in coordination and guidance from the Private Chef, which includes awareness of cross-contamination with gluten. The Chef will work both with the Private Chef and occasionally alone on the Private Chef’s days off, sick days, and vacation. is seeking a creative and experienced Private Chef to manage all their culinary needs. 

 

Meals are prepared off-site. They are delivered and dropped off on a daily basis to the residence, including staff lunches. The Sous Chef will work with the Private Chef at an off-site kitchen that is free of gluten contamination.

 

The Sous Chef must have a G-level driver license and should have access to a vehicle for work purposes (mileage is paid). They must hold current status to legally work in Canada.

 

This position is part-time and offers a base of 24-hours a week with a guaranteed minimum. Because of the nature of the schedule, the position suits an individual with experience as a Personal Chef with other clients, although the family would like dedication in return for a guaranteed minimum. The position suits a Sous Chef with ambitions to become a Private Chef and is anxious to learn. A no-ego Chef who will work well with the Private Chef.

 

The work schedule includes weekends, statutory holidays (paid in accordance with the Employment Standards Act), and the Private Chef’s vacation.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in the Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

We are always receiving requests for experienced private service staff. If you don't see a position you are looking for now, you likely will in the future.

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If you would like to register for those opportunities, you can do so by clicking on the "Apply" button and sending your resumé with a brief outline about yourself and the kind of position that interests you. The more details the better... like if you drive and have a car.

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The positions we place include:

• Estate Managers

• Household Managers

• Private Chefs

• Butlers

• Housekeepers, Cook Housekeepers, Nanny Housekeepers

• Executive Housekeepers

• Elder Caregivers

• Domestic Couples

• Personal Assistants

• Lifestyle Managers

• Property Managers

• Chauffeurs

• Companions

• Private Flight Attendants

• And more. If the position exists in a luxury residence, Portico Inc. likely places individuals with experience in the area.

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What do you have to lose? Register and find out. That's how good things happen.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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Toronto family is seeking an experienced live-out Property Manager to oversee the year-round operations of a large lake property in Muskoka. The role is both hands-on and managerial ensuring top-tier property management. The Property Manager will work in coordination with a Toronto-based team. 

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Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada and hold a G-level driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract (vehicle is provided). Schedule is Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm, with extended hours and weekend work during peak seasons.

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The position is live-out, pays well, offers medical benefits, and a vehicle. The position suits professionals with experience as either a Property Manager working for a private family or someone with experience as a Property Manager for a luxury resort.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in the Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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A Toronto family with two high-school aged children is seeking a creative and experienced Private Chef to manage all their culinary needs. The position is Toronto-based with travel to the family cottage during the summer (private accommodation provided). The position is full-time and live-out. The home is fast-paced, and the Private Chef should be able to pivot and adapt to changes. They should be comfortable preparing both family-friendly and elevated food.

 

The ideal candidate has a background as either a Private Chef and / or Personal Chef. The family is looking for a Chef who is without ego and genuinely enjoys feeding a family.

 

The position offers a competitive salary, and three weeks’ vacation.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in the Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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Seeking an experienced Cook Housekeeper to work in a 2,700 square foot condo located in the Yorkville neighbourhood of Toronto. The position is full-time and live-out. The Cook Housekeeper will have a strong command of how to clean and maintain fine finishes, have a keen eye for detail, have organization skills, strong cooking skills for basic and nutritious foods (not looking for a chef) and be able to work in both a self-directed and directed manner.

 

The Cook Housekeeper must also be able to communicate effectively with the principal and contractors in order to carry out and complete basic Household Assistant tasks.

 

The schedule is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with flexibility (ie. a later start and finish--10am to 6pm). The position pays well and offers three weeks’ vacation.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in the Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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Seeking an experienced weekend (Saturday and Sunday) Housekeeper for general housekeeping, laundry, and ironing and to assist with childcare for a family in the Port Credit neighbourhood of Mississauga. The family consists of mom, dad, and two young children (a newborn and a toddler). There is a gentle golden retriever too. Having a G-level license and a car is a bonus but not deal breaker. 

 

The objective of the position is for the housekeeper to focus on housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and childcare as needed.

 

NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

 

PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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Seeking an experienced Private Chef who is skilled with vegan cooking to work for a family in Miami. The Private Chef will be responsible for all culinary requirements for a family with two school-aged children in the Miami Beach area.

 

The Private Chef must be culinary trained, be able to prepare food ranging from vegan to Mediterranean. They must have thorough experience with vegan cooking and be able to produce variety. The Chef must also have experience with kosher cooking. The Private Chef must be child-friendly and adaptable to both formal and informal settings with excellent organization and communication skills.

 

A full driver's license with no restrictions, a clean driver's abstract, and access to a vehicle are necessary. We are ideally looking to fill the position ASAP. A valid passport with necessary visas and no travel restrictions is required in the event that travel is needed.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in the United States. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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Seeking an experienced Private Chef who will be responsible for all culinary requirements for a family with two school-aged children in the Forest Hill neighbourhood of Toronto.

 

The Chef must be culinary trained, be able to prepare food ranging from vegan to Mediterranean, and have experience managing and executing events (primarily dinner parties). The Chef must have experience with kosher cooking and maintaining a kosher kitchen. The Private Chef must be child-friendly and adaptable to both formal and informal settings with excellent organization and communication skills.

 

This position requires occasional travel to both domestic and international destinations. A valid passport with necessary visas and no travel restrictions is a must. A G-Level driver's license and access to a vehicle are necessary. We are ideally looking for a February 2025 start date.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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We are seeking a full-time PSW who will live-in while at work and live-out  on days off. The PSW will work in coordination with a three additional PSWs for an elderly couple who live in the Bayview and Lawrence area of Toronto. The couple is in relatively good health. 

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The position’s schedule rotates with three other PSWs. There is travel via private jet to Florida involved in the position during the winter months (January to April). The PSW must have a valid passport and any necessary visas to qualify for this position. The PSW will ideally have some experience working for High and / or Ultra-High-Net-Worth families.

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The position pays very well, offers benefits, three weeks’ vacation, and a discretionary bonus. The work culture is harmonious, collegial, and supportive. 

 

Work Location: Toronto with travel to North Palm Beach, Florida from January to April

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Toronto Schedule: Two full days on, Five full days off (flexibility required)

Florida Schedule: Rotating Shifts between the PSWs (flexibility required)

 

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada and be fully COVID-19 vaccinated and willing to receive an annual flu shot. A G-level driver’s license is an asset but not a pre-requisite. Having a vehicle for work purposes is an asset.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.

POSITION FILLED. If you would still like to register for similar positions, please email your resume to scott@porticostaff.com

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A C-level Executive who lives in the Forest Hill neighbourhood  of Toronto is seeking a highly-experienced Personal Driver. The driver / chauffeur will be primarily dedicated to the individual, although may occasionally be asked to drive a family member or guest.

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We are looking for an individual with significant professional experience driving luxury vehicles for an ultra-high-net-worth family. A background as a dedicated driver for a family or a corporate driver dedicated to C-level Executives is what we seek. 

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The position is full-time, permanent, and based in Toronto. The schedule is primarily Monday to Friday, but flexibility is required to accommodate the employer’s needs. Applicants must meet the position requirements in order to be considered.

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The position pays well, offers one-month vacation, and benefits are negotiable for the right person.

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NOTE: Applicants must hold current status to legally work in Canada. Sponsorship is not being considered.

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APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply with a resume. It will be reviewed and you may be contacted if it is in alignment with the position. Due to response volume, telephone calls are not accepted as a first step in the application process.

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PLEASE NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to response volume, however, only those who meet the position's requirements shall be contacted.