Team Vitality Is Hiring!

Part-Time Cook / Personal Chef – Professional Esports Team (Berlin)

About

Pionnier de l’esport français depuis 2013, leader en France et en Europe, Team Vitality a pour ambition de devenir la meilleure équipe esport au monde.

Des plus grandes arènes internationales jusqu'au cœur de sa communauté, Team Vitality emmène ses joueurs et joueuses vers la victoire. Plus qu'un club, une marque globale : compétition, contenu original, collections exclusives et événements physiques se rencontrent pour redéfinir la culture gaming. Le tout porté par des valeurs d’excellence, de partage et de dépassement de soi, la victoire est avant tout un chemin et un état d’esprit plutôt qu’une fin en soi

Des arènes internationales aux scènes majeures de l'esport, Team Vitality s'impose sur les jeux phares du secteur grâce à des centres d'entraînement haute performance et un ancrage mondial. Avec plus de 16 millions de fans sur les réseaux sociaux, le club fait vibrer une communauté internationale.

Job Description

This is a hands-on cooking role for someone who loves food, follows a plan precisely and keeps a well-organized kitchen.

  • Location: Berlin, on-site at our office in Adlershof

  • Employment type: Part-time, 25 hours per week, only daytime. No evenings

  • Reports to: Performance Nutritionist

Your core missions is prepare meals designed by our performance nutritionist to exacting culinary standards and strictly on schedule.

In addition to your primary responsibilities, your role will include the following focused missions::

  • Prepare and cook meals for players and staff according to the nutritionist's weekly meal plans

  • Serve meals on schedule around training- and match days

  • Prepare snacks and drinks as set out in the plan

  • Follow the allergen and dietary instructions provided for each player, including separate preparation and clear labelling to avoid cross-contamination

  • Keep the kitchen clean, safe and compliant with German food hygiene standardsWhat we offer:

  • Workplace : V.Hive is a 1,000 m2 space, the Team Vitality hive in the center of Paris, which is at the same time a HQ, a store, a meeting place with supporters, an Internet café and the workspace of the collaborators ;

  • Friendly, bright and committed colleagues who share the values of performance, excellence, authenticity and education;

  • Very flexible work from home policy within the company

Working with our nutritionist

Our performance nutritionist owns meal planning, player feedback and the management of allergies and dietary needs, and ordering ingredients and kitchen supplies. You'll work closely with them day to day:

  • Receive the meal plans and any changes in advance

  • Flag practical issues such as unavailable ingredients or timing problems

  • Pass on anything you notice in the kitchen, such as dishes that regularly come back uneaten

  • Nutritionist also fills in as chef where needed so is a hands-on point of contact

Kitchen organization

A well-run kitchen keeps meals on time, so being organized is essential.

  • Keep track of stock and let the nutritionist know in good time when ingredients or supplies run low

  • Store and rotate ingredients properly and keep waste to a minimum

  • Keep the kitchen, fridges and storage tidy and clearly labelled

Preferred Experience

  • Ideally Culinary trained but open to chefs with qualifying work experience of at least 3 years

  • Experience cooking safely for people with allergies and intolerances

  • Reliable, organized and able to work independently

  • Food hygiene knowledge (HACCP); a valid health certificate under §43 IfSG (Infektionsschutzgesetz), or willingness to obtain one before starting

  • Good communication in English; German is a plus

Nice to have

  • Experience cooking for athletes or in sports or health-focused kitchens

  • Basic understanding of nutrition

  • Interest in esports and gaming culture

  • Some flexibility for occasional extra shifts around bootcamps or tournaments

What we offer

  • A part-time role with a professional esports team

  • Clear meal plans to work from and close support from our performance nutritionist

  • Competitive pay of € 2500 / month

Recruitment Process

A meeting at our Adlershof office with our Performance Nutritionist and a member of the Esports team to discuss your culinary background, walk you through the role, and show you the kitchen setup. (A video call can be arranged if you are not currently in Berlin).

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Start Date: 07 December 2026
  • Location: Berlin
  • Experience: > 3 years
  • Salary: 2500€ / month

Sounds like something made for you?